New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 4151: Authorizes Class Three special law enforcement officers to provide security in places of religious worship; makes certain clarifications concerning their use in nonpublic schools.

In committee Last action June 24, 2026: Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Plain-language summary

S 4151 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on May 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes Class Three special law enforcement officers to provide security in places of religious worship; makes certain clarifications concerning their use in nonpublic schools. Primary sponsor: Joe Cryan (Democratic), Jim Beach (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2026): Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Joe Cryan (Democratic); Jim Beach (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.