New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 709: Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention for child sexual abuse.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

A 709 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes rebuttable presumption of pretrial detention for child sexual abuse. Primary sponsor: Greg McGuckin (Republican), Jay Webber (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Greg McGuckin (Republican); Jay Webber (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.