New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 4217: Clarifies that "Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991" covers elder abuse in domestic settings.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 4217 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Clarifies that "Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991" covers elder abuse in domestic settings. Primary sponsor: Carol Murphy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Murphy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee