The proposed rules below are listed in reverse chronological order with the most recent proposals first.
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2024
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 11/19/24 | Notice of Proposed Readoption with Amendments to N.J.A.C. 13:97: Proposes to readopt Chapter 97, Office of Investigations with various technical changes and substantive amendments. | 56 N.J.R. 2135 | 1/3/25 |
| 11/19/24 | Notice of Proposed Readoption with Amendments and Repeal to N.J.A.C. 13:100: Proposes to readopt Chapter 100, Classification Assignment Process for Juveniles with various technical changes and substantive amendments | 56 N.J.R. 2138 | 1/3/24 |
| 5/6/24 | Notice of Proposed Readoption with Amendments to N.J.A.C. 13:92: Proposes to readopt the Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Facilities with various technical changes and substantive amendments. | 56 N.J.R. 746(a) | 7/5/24 |
| 5/6/24 |
Notice of Proposed Readoption with Amendments to N.J.A.C. 13:93: Proposes to readopt the Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Commitment Programs with various technical changes and substantive amendments.
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56 N.J.R. 755(a) | 7/5/24 |
Comments for either proposal must be submitted by July 5, 2024 and can be submitted by letter to:
Christina O. Broderick
Chief, Legal & Regulatory Affairs
New Jersey Juvenile Justice Commission
1001 Spruce Street, Suite 202
Trenton, New Jersey 08638
Or by email to: Regulatory.Affairs@jjc.nj.gov.
2023
None issued this year.
2022
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 9/6/22 | Notice of Proposed Readoption with Amendments to N.J.A.C. 13:90; Juvenile Justice Commission; Permanently adopts the rules implementing the Restorative and Transformative Justice for Youths and Communities Pilot Program and amends the rules governing the County Youth Services Commissions and Partnership/Family Court Program. | 54 N.J.R. 1685(a) | 11/5/22 |
| 9/6/22 | Notice of Proposed Readoption with Amendments to N.J.A.C. 13:91; Juvenile Justice Commission; Modifies transfer rules of adjudicated delinquents to allow their continued residence at the Juvenile Justice Commission beyond the age of 25 in certain circumstances. | 54 N.J.R. 1693(a) | 11/5/22 |
2021
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 12/21/20 | Notice of Readoption of Amendments to N.J.A.C. 13:96 Juvenile Parole & Transitional Services Transfers administrative functions related to juvenile parole from the State Parole Board to the Commission (implementing juvenile justice reforms under P.L.2019, c.363) |
50 N.J.R. 2241(a) | 2/19/21 |
2020
None issued this year.
2019
None issued this year.
2018
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 11/5/18 | Notice of Proposed Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:95 Secure Facilities and 13:100, Classification Assignment Process for Juveniles (Amending prosecutor notification procedures with respect to Juveniles released on parole; and amending restrictions on assigning juveniles to Community Programs) | 50 NJR 2225(a) | 1/4/19 |
| 2/20/18 | Notice of Proposal for Rule Amendments and Repeal: N.J.A.C. 13:92, Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Facilities.(Implementing Juvenile Justice reforms under P.L.2015, c.89) | 50 N.J.R. 890(a) | 4/21/18 |
2017
None issued this year.
2016
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 4/7/16 | Proposal for rule amendments and new rule: N.J.A.C. 13:91, Transfer of Adjudicated Delinquents to the New Jersey Department of Corrections (Implementing Juvenile Justice reforms under P.L.2015, c.89). | 48 N.J.R. 567(a) | 6/3/16 |
| 3/7/16 | Notice of Proposal for rule amendments, new rule and repeals: N.J.A.C. 13:95, Secure Facilities, 13:100, Classification Assignment Process for Juveniles; 13:101, Juvenile Discipline; and 13:103, Community Programs (Implementing Juvenile Justice reforms under P.L. 2015, c.89), and related Notice of Correction. 48 N.J.R. 378(a) and 483(a) | 48 N.J.R. 378(a) and 483(a) | 5/20/16 |
2015
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 6/15/15 | Proposed Readoption with Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:91 – Transfer of Adjudicated Delinquents to the New Jersey Department of Corrections (Submit written comments by August 14, 2015) |
47 N.J.R. 1306(a) | 8/14/15 |
| 3/16/15 | Proposed Readoption with Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:90, Proposed Repeals and New Rules: N.J.A.C. 13:90-2.3 and 3.11, Proposed New Rules: N.J.A.C. 13:90-1.7, 1A.8, 2.5, 3.6, and 3.7, Proposed Repeal: N.J.A.C. 13:90-3.3 PRN 2013-120. (Submit written comments by May 15, 2015) PRN 2015-027. | 47 N.J.R. 617(a) | 5/15/15 |
2014
None issued this year.
2013
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 8/19/13 | Notice of Proposal for rule amendments, N.J.A.C. 13:91, Transfer of Adjudicated Delinquents to the New Jersey Department of Corrections (Establishing due process hearings for proposed transfers); PRN 2013-120 | 45 N.J.R. 1941(a) | 10/18/13 |
| 8/19/13 | Notice of Proposal for rule amendments, N.J.A.C. 13:96, Juvenile Parole and Transitional Services, and N.J.A.C. 13:100, Classification Assignment Process for Juveniles, (Amendments to provisions related to Parole Contract Agreements); PRN 2013-121 | 47 N.J.R. 617(a) | 10/18/13 |
2012
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 11/5/12 | Request and Remedy Process Proposed New Rules: N.J.A.C. 13:90-1A Proposal Number: PRN 2012-155. |
44 N.J.R. 2463(a) | 1/4/13 |
| 11/5/12 | Resident Care Standards Proposed New Rules: N.J.A.C. 13:95-13 Proposed Repeals: N.J.A.C. 13:95-7.8 through 23, and 11.7 through 22; and 13:101-8.2 through 8.13 Proposal Number: PRN 2012-156. |
44 N.J.R. 2466(a) | 1/4/13 |
2011
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 12/5/11 | Community Programs Proposed New Rules: N.J.A.C. 13:103 Proposal Number: PRN 2011-249. |
43 N.J.R. 3126(a) | 2/3/12 |
| 12/5/11 | Juvenile Parole and Transitional Services Proposed Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:96-1.2 and 13:100-1.3 Proposed New Rules: N.J.A.C. 13:96-2.2A and 13:100-2.1A Proposal Number: PRN 2011-248. |
43 N.J.R. 3125(a) | 2/3/12 |
| 12/5/11 | Secure Facilities Proposed Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:95-1.4, 5.11, and 12.2 Proposal Number: PRN 2011-247. |
43 N.J.R. 3123(a) | 2/3/12 |
| 8/1/11 | Suicide Prevention Proposed New Rule: N.J.A.C. 13:98 Proposal Number PRN 2011-168 |
43 N.J.R. 1823(a) | 9/30/12 |
| 8/1/11 | Juvenile Funds and Gifts to the Commission Proposed New Rule: N.J.A.C. 13:90A Proposal Number PRN 2011-167 |
43 N.J.R. 1819(a) | 9/30/11 |
| 1/18/11 | Juvenile Discipline Proposed Readoption with Amendments: 13:101 Proposal Number PRN 2011-021 |
43 N.J.R. 168(a) | 3/19/11 |
| 1/18/11 | Secure Facilities Proposed Readoption with Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:95 Proposal Number PRN 2011-020 |
43 N.J.R. 158(a) | 3/19/11 |
| 1/18/11 | Detention of Juveniles in Municipal and Other Adult Facilities Proposed Readoption with Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:94 Proposal Number PRN 2011-019 |
43 N.J.R. 155(a) | 3/19/11 |
2010
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 11/1/10 | Classification Assignment Process for Juveniles Proposed Readoption with Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:100 Proposal Number PRN 2010-258 |
42 N.J.R. 2596(a) | 12/31/10 |
| 11/1/10 | Office of Investigations Proposed Readoption with Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:97 Proposal Number PRN 2010-257 |
42 N.J.R. 2594(a) | 12/31/10 |
| 11/1/10 | Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Facilities Proposed Readoption with Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:92 Proposal Number PRN 2010-256 |
42 N.J.R. 2588(a) | 12/31/10 |
| 1/4/10 | Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Commitment Programs Proposed Readoption: N.J.A.C. 13:93 Proposal Number PRN 2010-011 |
42 N.J.R. 48(a) | 3/5/10 |
2009
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 7/13/09 | Juvenile Parole and Transitional Services | 41 N.J.R. 2771(a) | 9/18/09 |
| 7/13/09 | Juvenile Discipline | 41 N.J.R. 2772(a) | 9/18/09 |
2008
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 1/7/08 | Juvenile Discipline | 40 N.J.R. 98(a) | 3/7/08 |
| 1/7/08 | Juvenile Justice Commission | 40 N.J.R. 95(a) | 3/7/08 |
| 1/7/08 | Transfer of Adjudicated Delinquents to The New Jersey Department of Corrections |
40 N.J.R. 97(a) | 3/7/08 |
2007
None issued this year.
2006
None issued this year.
2005
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period | |
| 9/19/05 | Office of Investigations – PRN 2005-331 | 37 N.J.R. 3615(a) | 11/18/05 | |
| 9/19/05 | Juveniles Parole and Transitional Services – PRN 2005-302 | 37 N.J.R. 3606(a) | 11/18/05 | |
| 9/19/05 | Secure Facilites – PRN 2005-329 | 37 N.J.R. 3564(a) | 11/18/05 | |
| 9/19/05 | Detention of Juveniles in Municipal and Other Adult Facilities – PRN 2005-302 |
37 N.J.R. 3561(a) | 11/18/05 | |
| 7/18/05 | Juvenile Discipline – PRN 2005-255 |
|
9/16/05 | |
| 5/2/05 | Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Commitment Programs – PRN 2005-161 |
37 N.J.R. 1426(a) | 7/1/05 | |
| 5/2/05 | Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Facilities – PRN 2005-160 |
37 N.J.R. 1417(a) | 7/1/05 | |
| 4/18/05 | Classification Assignment Process for Juveniles – PRN 2005-135 |
37 N.J.R. 1168(a) | 6/17/05 |
2004
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 5/3/04 | Office of Investigations – PRN 2004-182 | 36 N.J.R. 2165(a) | 7/2/04 |
| 5/3/04 | Tenure; Teachers and Other Certified Professional Educators – PRN 2004-172 |
36 N.J.R. 2178(a) | 7/2/04 |
| 5/3/04 | Juvenile Discipline – PRN 2004-171 | 36 N.J.R. 2166(a) | 7/2/04 |
| 5/3/04 | Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Commitment Programs – PRN 2004-170 |
36 N.J.R. 2162(a) | 7/2/04 |
| 5/3/04 | Manual of Standards for Juvenile Detention Facilities – PRN 2004-169 |
36 N.J.R. 2160(b) | 7/2/04 |
2003
None issued this year.
2002
| Date of Proposal | Title | Register Citation | End of Comment Period |
| 9/16/02 | Transfer of Adjudicated Delinquents to the New Jersey Department of Corrections – PRN 2002 – 328 |
34 N.J.R. 3198 | 11/15/02 |
| 8/19/02 | General Provisions, County Youth Services Commissions, & State/Community Partnership Grant Program – PRN 2002-303 |
34 N.J.R. 2954(a) | 10/18/02 |
| 7/1/02 | Access to Government Records, New Rle:N.J.A.C 13:1E-2 | 34 N.J.R. 2267(a) | 7/2/04 |