New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 296: Increases penalties for human trafficking of children.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Plain-language summary

A 296 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases penalties for human trafficking of children. Primary sponsor: Paul Kanitra (Republican), Vicky Flynn (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Paul Kanitra (Republican); Vicky Flynn (Republican). 6 co-sponsors.