New Jersey S4539 mandates state agencies to redact handwritten signatures before publishing documents on their websites.
New Jersey S4539 requires state agencies to remove handwritten signatures from documents before posting them on their websites. The bill defines "State agency" to include all executive branch departments and related entities. Agencies must archive documents with signatures before the bill's effective date and can republish them after redacting the signatures. The archived documents remain accessible to the public under the open public records act. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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