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NJ S2140

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Paul Moriarty

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits commercial mobile service providers and mobile device application developers in New Jersey from disclosing customer GPS location data to third parties without explicit customer consent
  • Requires app developers to display a bold notice stating "I agree to allow my location data to be disclosed to a third party" which customers must affirmatively elect before sharing occurs
  • Bans third parties who receive customer GPS data from selling it under any circumstances, and limits further disclosure only to the specific purpose for which consent was given
  • Exempts disclosures required by federal or state law, regulations, law enforcement investigations, legal process, or court orders from the consent requirement
  • Violations constitute unlawful practices under New Jersey's consumer fraud act, carrying penalties of up to $10,000 for first offenses and $20,000 for subsequent offenses

Legislative Description

Prohibits providers of commercial mobile service and developers of mobile application from disclosing customer's global position system data to third parties under certain circumstances.

Economic Growth

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Growth1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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