S.1263

Prohibits release of personal identifying information of violent crime victims and witnesses under State's open public records law.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1263 prohibits the release of personal identifying information of violent crime victims and witnesses under the state's open public.

New Jersey S1263 amends the state's open public records law to ensure that personal identifying information of victims and witnesses of violent crimes remains confidential. This includes details such as names, addresses, phone numbers, and social security numbers. The bill aims to bolster the safety and privacy of individuals involved in violent crimes by preventing the disclosure of their personal information through public records requests.

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Where it stands

Current
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee