New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1859: Upgrades domestic violence-related assault under certain circumstances.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1859 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Upgrades domestic violence-related assault under certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Latham Tiver (Republican), Angela McKnight (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Latham Tiver (Republican); Angela McKnight (Democratic).