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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5379: "Jillian's Law," Mandates institutional commitment for certain persons found not competent to stand trial under certain circumstances.

In committee 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 5379 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on September 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Jillian's Law," Mandates institutional commitment for certain persons found not competent to stand trial under certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Sean Kean (Republican), Clinton Calabrese (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (September 10, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sean KeanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Clinton CalabresePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Erik SimonsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1

“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. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Sources

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