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NJ S5014

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gordon Johnson

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits New Jersey state agencies from entering into software licensing contracts that restrict which hardware the agency can use to install or run the software

  • Applies to software applications designed for generally available desktop or server hardware

  • Covers all principal Executive Branch departments, divisions, boards, bureaus, offices, commissions, and independent state authorities subject to public contracting laws

  • Applies to any contract paid for in whole or in part with state funds

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits State agency from entering into certain State contracts that limits ability of State agency to install or run certain software.

2nd Reading in the Assembly

Last Action

Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation12/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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