Requires rental car company to provide notice to renter to delete personal information from motor vehicle computer system upon return of vehicle.*

This bill requires rental car companies in New Jersey to delete renters' personal information from vehicle computer systems when a vehicle is returned. It defines "personal information" to include navigation history, phone data, and garage door codes, and mandates deletion using NIST-approved protocols or the vehicle manufacturer's factory reset option. Rental companies failing to comply face civil penalties of $500 for a first violation and $1,000 for subsequent offenses. The law applies to all businesses renting vehicles short-term to the public, including hourly or daily rentals. It directly affects renters whose data could remain in vehicle systems and rental companies responsible for implementing the deletion process.