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NJ S2214
NJ S2214Provides exception for Legal Services of New Jersey and other public interest organizations from confidentiality of certain eviction actions.
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Introduced
03/07/2022
03/07/2022
In Committee
03/07/2022
03/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Provides exception for Legal Services of New Jersey and other public interest organizations from confidentiality of certain eviction actions.
AI Summary
This bill provides an exception for Legal Services of New Jersey and other public interest organizations from the confidentiality requirements for certain eviction court records. Specifically, the bill allows these organizations to access nonpayment court records, even if they have not formally entered an appearance in the case, in order to represent individuals in eviction matters. The bill also allows the courts to retain and distribute demographic information from these records for the purpose of understanding the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on evictions, as long as personally-identifiable information remains confidential.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Senate Judiciary Hearing (10:00:00 2/13/2023 Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ) (on 02/13/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S2214 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2500/2214_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2500/2214_I1.PDF |
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