S.1618

Requires Department of Treasury to review and approve digital payment platform.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1618 mandates the Department of Treasury to review and approve a blockchain-based digital payment platform for businesses lacking.

New Jersey S1618 requires the Department of Treasury to review and approve a blockchain-based digital payment platform for businesses without access to traditional financial services. The platform must offer cashless transactions, secure revenue conversion from virtual currency to U.S. dollars, and record all transactions on an immutable blockchain ledger. It must also facilitate regulatory compliance, allow state audits, and enable sales tax payments to local municipalities. The bill aims to ensure these businesses can participate in digital commerce securely and compliantly.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee