A1372

Prohibits soliciting or phishing for personal identifying information.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A1372 prohibits soliciting personal identifying information for identity theft purposes.

New Jersey A1372 makes it a disorderly persons offense to solicit, request, or take any action to induce another person to provide personal identifying information for identity theft. This includes information like social security numbers, credit card numbers, and biometric data. A disorderly persons offense is punishable by up to six months in prison, a fine of up to $1,000, or both. The bill uses the existing definition of "personal identifying information" from New Jersey's identity theft law.

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Current
Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee