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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 4835: Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 4835 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on May 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act.". Primary sponsor: Macurdy, Andrew, Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq., Sweeney, Marisa, Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr., Kristin Corrado (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 22, 2026): Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Macurdy, AndrewPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Sweeney, MarisaPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Kristin CorradoPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate40
Bob AuthCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Rosy BagolieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Tony BuccoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Linda CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Roy FreimanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Shama HaiderCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
O'Scanlon, Declan J., Jr.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Wainstein, LarryCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Angela McKnightCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Ellen ParkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Verlina Reynolds-JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Brian StackCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0)
  2. Substituted for S197 (1R)
  3. Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
  4. Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
  5. Passed by the Assembly (79-0-0)
  6. Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
  7. Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
  8. Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
  9. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source