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NJ A1360

NJ A1360: "New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA)"; establishes certain requirements for disclosure and processing of personally i… Reviewed

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"New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA)"; establishes certain requirements for disclosure and processing of personally identifiable information; establishes Office of Data Protection and Responsible Use in Division of Consumer Affairs.

AI Summary

NJ A1360 establishes requirements for PII disclosure, mandates specific data processing protocols, and creates the Office of Data Protection with enforcement powers.

Business Impact

If you handle PII in New Jersey, you must comply with new disclosure requirements.

State
New Jersey
Bill Number
A1360
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Comprehensive
Last Action
Jan 13, 2026
Last Verified
May 4, 2026
Data Updated
May 4, 2026
What do these statuses mean?
Introduced — Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee — Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed — Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted — Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed — Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown — Status data not yet available or awaiting classification

Affected Industries

Technology Consumer Protection Consumer Services Data Privacy

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What This Means

The New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA) introduces stringent requirements for handling personally identifiable information, mandates specific data processing protocols, and establishes an Office of Data Protection with enforcement powers.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 18)

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Compliance Checklist

Obtain affirmative consent from consumers before processing their PII
Who: Controllers
Deadline: Upon enactment of the bill
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance not specified
Provide clear disclosures regarding PII processing at the time of collection
Who: Controllers
Deadline: Upon enactment of the bill
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance not specified

Related & Companion Bills

New Jersey S2602 — "New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act …

Full Legal Analysis

The New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA), designated as NJ A1360, aims to regulate the disclosure and processing of personally identifiable information (PII). It establishes the Office of Data Protection and Responsible Use within the Division of Consumer Affairs, tasked with overseeing compliance with the new requirements. The bill mandates specific protocols for data processing, including obtaining explicit consent from individuals before processing their data and ensuring data minimization. Additionally, the Office is granted enforcement powers, including the ability to levy penalties for non-compliance, ensuring adherence to the established standards.

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