New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 764: Clarifies court's discretion in imposing monetary conditions of bail; establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with violent crime be detained prior to trial.

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

Plain-language summary

S 764 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Clarifies court's discretion in imposing monetary conditions of bail; establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with violent crime be detained prior to trial. Primary sponsor: Bob Singer (Republican), Testa, Michael L., Jr.. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bob Singer (Republican); Testa, Michael L., Jr.. 1 co-sponsor.