Probation Association of New Jersey

2017

• Supreme Court Decision Update

2014

• Mainor & Mukherji Bill to Test Effectiveness of State's Probation & Rehabilitation Programs Advanced By Assembly Panel - September 2014
• Webber Study of State's Probation Programs Wins Committee Approval - September 2014

2013

• Mchose Bill to Enhance Probation Services Advances, Nov. 18,2013
• Mandatory Sentencing to Drug Court Program Advanced by Assembly Panel

2012

• Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 116, 2012 Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing statute transferring probation functions from Judiciary to State Parole Board. - February 2012
• ASSEMBLY, No. 1662, 2012 Transfers all probation functions and employees to Bureau of Probation in State Parole Board
• SENATE, No. 91, 2012 Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing statute transferring probation functions from Judiciary to State Parole Board.- February 2012
• SENATE, No. 330, 2012 Transfers all probation functions and employees to Bureau of Probation in the State Parole Board.

2012

• Legislation monitored by PANJ 8/30/12

2011

• EAP LAW, P.L.2011, CHAPTER 69
• FAQ Pension and Health Benefits Reform under Ch. 78, P.L. 2011
• Governor Christie recently signed Chapter 78 into Law
• Federal Lawsuit
• Assembly Concurrent Resolution No.55 2011- June 2011
• The Health Bill - February 2011
• The Sweeney Democratic Pension Bill - February 2011
• The Republican Pension Bill - February 2011

2010

• Probation Transfer Legislation.

2001

• Supreme Court Rule (P.L. 2001): Grants to certain probation officers in new unit certain powers of enforcement and authority to carry firearms
• Assembly, No. 192 - Makes throwing bodily fluid at State juvenile facility employee or probation officer an aggravated assault.
• Senate, No. 2224 - Upgrades penalty for assault in certain cases.
• HR - 484 - To establish a Probation and Parole Officer Safety Task Force within the Department of Justice, and for other purposes.