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NJ S1926
NJ S1926Regulates use of automated tools in hiring decisions to minimize discrimination in employment.
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Introduced
03/03/2022
03/03/2022
In Committee
03/03/2022
03/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Regulates use of automated tools in hiring decisions to minimize discrimination in employment.
AI Summary
This bill regulates the use of automated tools in hiring decisions to minimize discrimination in employment. It requires that any automated employment decision tool be subject to a bias audit within the past year prior to being sold or offered for sale, and that the sale of the tool include an annual bias audit service. The bill also requires employers who use such tools to notify candidates that an automated tool was used in the hiring process and that it assessed the candidate's qualifications. Violations of the bill's provisions can result in civil penalties. The Department of Labor and Workforce Development is tasked with promulgating rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of the bill.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee (on 03/03/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S1926 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S2000/1926_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S2000/1926_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2000/1926_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2000/1926_I1.PDF |
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