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SJR20

01/13/2026 , New Jersey , Legislation , Domestic Violence - Accused Person , Domestic Violence - Alleged Victim

SJR20: Creates the “New Jersey Domestic Violence and Legal Access Task Force” to study the nature, extent and consequences of unmet legal needs of State residents in domestic violence matters

Bill Status: Active

Last action (on 01/13/2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

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The NCCRC works to advance the right to counsel for low-income people in civil cases involving basic human needs, such as housing, health, domestic violence, civil incarceration, and child custody.

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