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NJ S1295
NJ S1295Requires State agency to redact person's handwritten signature prior to publishing documents on agency's Internet website.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Dead
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires a State agency to redact a person's handwritten signature prior to publishing documents displaying the person's handwritten signature on the State agency's Internet website, pursuant to any publication requirements of the "Administrative Procedure Act." The bill requires a State agency to archive any document that displays a person's handwritten signature published on the State agency's website prior to the effective date of the bill. A State agency may republish the archived document if the State agency redacts the person's handwritten signature. Any document archived pursuant to the provisions of the bill is to be made available to the public through the open public records act. This bill takes effect six months following enactment.
AI Summary
This bill requires a State agency to redact a person's handwritten signature prior to publishing documents on the agency's website, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act." The bill also requires the State agency to archive any documents that displayed a person's handwritten signature and were previously published on the agency's website before the effective date of the bill. The archived documents may be republished if the handwritten signature is redacted. The bill ensures public access to the archived documents through the open public records act. The bill takes effect 180 days after enactment.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2023, c.294. (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1295 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1295_I1.HTM |
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