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NJ S2789

NJ S2789
Requires law enforcement officers to have updated photograph.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
02/19/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026-2027 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires law enforcement officers to have updated photograph.

AI Summary

This bill requires law enforcement officers to have a digital photograph, defined as a certified color image of their face that can be electronically verified and authenticated, taken every three years instead of every ten years. This updated photograph must be kept in the officer's personnel file and, if applicable, on their identification card. The bill also mandates that the Attorney General, in consultation with the Superintendent of State Police, will create guidelines to implement these changes, which will become effective immediately upon passage.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 02/19/2026)

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