A5303

Imposes restrictions on the use of expunged records.

Introduced·6/23/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A5303 imposes restrictions on the use of expunged records, including penalties for wrongful disclosure and duties for professional boards.

New Jersey A5303 amends existing law to impose restrictions on the use of expunged records. The bill requires private background check providers to report only on information received from the State Bureau of Investigation or the Judiciary within the last 30 days, promptly delete expunged records, and provide a free means for individuals to request corrections. It increases penalties for the wrongful dissemination of expunged records and imposes duties on professional boards concerning expunged records.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jun 23

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee