New Jersey A 429: Prohibits "gay panic" defense for murder; prevents reduction of murder charge to manslaughter committed in heat of passion under certain circumstances.

Status: Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (as of 2016-01-27)

State: New Jersey · Session: 217 · Bill: A 429

Subjects: CRIM PROCED, CRIMES

Sponsors: Eustace, Tim, Gusciora, Reed, Spencer, L. Grace, Burzichelli, John J., Caride, Marlene, Lampitt, Pamela R., McKeon, John F., Vainieri Huttle, Valerie

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