N.J. Gov. Murphy Signs Legislation Decriminalizing Sexual Activity by Persons Infected With HIV
January 19, 2022
January 19, 2022
TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 19 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Jan. 18, 2022:
Governor Phil Murphy today signed S3707/A5673, which repeals the statute that criminalizes sexual penetration while infected with a venereal disease or HIV under certain circumstances. Additionally, the bill requires that in prosecutions for endangering another by creating substantial risk of transmitting infectious disease, the name of the defendant and other individu . . .
Governor Phil Murphy today signed S3707/A5673, which repeals the statute that criminalizes sexual penetration while infected with a venereal disease or HIV under certain circumstances. Additionally, the bill requires that in prosecutions for endangering another by creating substantial risk of transmitting infectious disease, the name of the defendant and other individu . . .