S 3946·NJ·senate
Expands criminal and civil penalties for human trafficking, and expands human trafficking training requirements for law enforcement. *
In CommitteeFiled Mar 16, 2026
Sponsor: Angela McKnight (D)
Latest Action
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
Jun 30, 2026
Summary
The legislation broadens the definition of human trafficking and eliminates the time limit for prosecuting those offenses. It also creates dedicated response teams, requires more training for law‑enforcement, and earmarks $1 million for the state Commission on Human Trafficking. The changes are intended to improve investigation, prosecution, and protection of victims.
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