Removes criminal liability for law enforcement officers who have investigative encounter with underage person for possession of alcohol or cannabis unless civil rights are violated.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 1 Sponsors

Jan 13, 2026 · Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from NJ's completed sessions
Momentum -3 38/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 275 days quiet

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