New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 4363: Creates "Punishing Rioters and Protecting Communities Act," broadens riot; enhances penalties certain riot-related criminal penalties; creates crimes of mob intimidation and cyber-intimidation by publication; establishes duty in municipality to permit law enforcement to respond appropriately.

In committee Last action February 19, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Plain-language summary

A 4363 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates "Punishing Rioters and Protecting Communities Act," broadens riot; enhances penalties certain riot-related criminal penalties; creates crimes of mob intimidation and cyber-intimidation by publication; establishes duty in municipality to permit law enforcement to respond appropriately. Primary sponsor: Alex Sauickie (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Alex Sauickie (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.