A 4284

New Jersey General Assembly bill in Session 2026-2027.

Status: introduced. Latest action: February 19, 2026.

Transgender inmate, St. correctional facility-assign on inmate's gender identity.

Bill ID NJ-2026-2027-A-4284
Session 2026-2027
Status introduced
Committee Public Safety and Preparedness
General Assembly introduced 2026-02-19
LGBTQ / Gender Policy
Summary

Requires DOC to assign transgender inmate to State correctional facility based on inmate's gender identity and use inmate's preferred gender pronoun.

Sponsor
Speight, Shanique
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-19 Status introduced
2026-02-19 Latest Action INT 1RA REF APS
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