NJ A3282

Authorizes New Jersey's State registrar and local registrars to issue certified copies of vital records electronically in addition to paper form upon request from authorized individuals

Covers electronic issuance of birth certificates, death certificates, fetal death records, certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth, domestic partnership records, civil union records, and marriage records

Requires the Commissioner of Health to establish standards for electronic certified copies, including protocols for data sharing, identity authentication, data encryption methods, and privacy/security safeguards

Takes effect 180 days after enactment, with the Commissioner of Health permitted to take anticipatory administrative actions before that date