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NJ S1941
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Holly Schepisi
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AI Summary
- Requires public records custodians to redact all personal identifying information of individuals under age 18 before releasing government records to the public
- Excludes personal identifying information of minors from the definition of "government record" under New Jersey's public records law
- Prohibits disclosure of names of persons under 18 in personnel and pension records that would otherwise be publicly accessible
- Maintains exceptions allowing disclosure of minor's information to government agencies, courts, law enforcement, parties enforcing court-ordered child support, and the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission for driver information
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Exempts personal identifying information of minor from disclosure in public record; requires information to be redacted.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
1/13/2026
Committee Referrals
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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