S.4108

Requires SNAP retailers to take measures to help prevent card skimming.

Introduced·5/4/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S4108 mandates SNAP retailers to implement measures to prevent card skimming.

New Jersey S4108 requires SNAP retailers to take measures to help prevent card skimming. The bill defines "card skimming" as the illegal installation of scanning devices on point of sale terminals to access payment card information. Beginning on January 31, 2027, SNAP retailers must equip each point of sale terminal with features or technology to help prevent card skimming. The Department of Human Services is authorized to inspect retailers for compliance. The Commissioner of Human Services can assess administrative penalties and exclude retailers from the SNAP program for multiple violations.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
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History

May 4

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee