S.407

Provides exception for Legal Services of New Jersey and other public interest organizations from confidentiality of certain eviction actions.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S407 allows Legal Services of New Jersey and other public interest organizations to access eviction case records.

New Jersey S407 amends the confidentiality of certain eviction actions to allow Legal Services of New Jersey and other non-profit public interest organizations to access court records. This exception applies regardless of whether the attorney has entered a notice of appearance in a particular case. This change aims to ensure these organizations can provide immediate legal assistance to unrepresented tenants.

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Judiciary Committee
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History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee