NJ A6236

Prohibits law enforcement officers from wearing masks or disguises when interacting with the public during official duties, with exceptions for undercover work, tactical operations, documented retaliation threats, protective shields, medical masks, and protection from smoke, cold, or chemical/biological agents

Requires officers to provide sufficient identification before detaining or arresting anyone, satisfied by wearing a uniform with agency insignia, showing a photo ID card, displaying a badge or numbered identification, or verbally stating their name and agency

Exempts officers from identification requirements when it would compromise an investigation, when a supervisor determines stealth is necessary, or when the officer reasonably believes their personal safety is at risk

Does not prohibit plainclothes officers or those in unmarked vehicles from intervening in urgent public safety matters

Directs the Attorney General to issue guidelines or directives to implement the act, which would be known as the "Law Enforcement Officer Protection Act"