Imposes notice requirement to victim or victim's family when probation or suspended sentence changes or defendant is discharged.

This New Jersey bill requires the probation division to notify victims or the nearest relatives of homicide victims when a defendant's probation or suspended sentence is modified to shorten its duration or when the defendant is discharged. The law applies specifically to individuals convicted of homicide and ensures they receive updates regarding changes that affect the length of their supervision or the end of their sentence. By mandating these notifications, the legislation aims to keep affected parties informed about significant developments in the case without altering the existing rules for other types of crimes. The act takes effect immediately upon passage.