New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4783: Forgery & fraud crimes, cert-concerns when parties have history of domestic viol
Status: In committee, October 5, 2026
Eliminates statute of limitations for certain forgery and fraud crimes when parties involved have history of domestic violence.
What the bill says
An Act concerning certain forgery prosecutions and amending N.J.S.2C:1-6.
From the introduced text, October 5, 2026:
An Act concerning certain forgery prosecutions and amending N.J.S.2C:1-6. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. N.J.S.2C:1-6 is amended to read as follows: 2C:1-6. Time Limitations. a. (1) A prosecution for any offense set forth in N.J.S.2C:11-3, N.J.S.2C:11-4, N.J.S.2C:14-2 or sections 1 through 5 of P.L.2002, c.26 (C.2C:38-1 through C.2C:38-5) may be commenced at any time. (2) A prosecution for any offense set forth in N.J.S.2C:17-2, section 9 of P.L.1970, c.39 (C.13:1E-9), section 20 of P.L.1989, c.34 (C.13:1E-48.20), section 19 of P.L.1954, c.212 (C.26:2C-19), section 10 of P.L.1984, c.173 (C.34:5A-41), or section 10 of P.L.1977, c.74 (C.58:10A-10) may be commenced at any time. [ADDED: (3) A prosecution for any offense set forth in chapter 21 of Title 2C of the New Jersey statutes may be commenced at any time if:] [ADDED: (a) the actor is the subject of or has had a temporary or final domestic violence restraining order entered against the actor and the victim of the crime is the victim of domestic violence for which the order was entered; or] [ADDED: (b) at the time of the commission of the offense, the actor is or previously was the subject of a judicial order or protective order entered pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1985, c.250 (C.2C:28-5.1) prohibiting contact with the …
Sponsors
- Brian P. Stack (D, 33) · primary sponsor
- Angela V. McKnight (D, 31) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RS REF SJU
Subjects: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Common questions
- What is S4783?
- S4783 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Forgery & fraud crimes, cert-concerns when parties have history of domestic viol.
- What does S4783 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning certain forgery prosecutions and amending N.J.S.2C:1-6.
- What is the status of S4783?
- In committee as of October 5, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RS REF SJU (October 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4783?
- Brian P. Stack (D, 33), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S4783?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4783
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