A 1543 New Jersey General Assembly · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Requires redaction of certain personal identifying information on vehicle accident reports.

This bill (A-1543) requires government agencies to redact specific personal identifying information from vehicle accident reports in New Jersey. It amends existing laws (P.L.1995, c.23 and P.L.2001, c.404) to clarify which details - such as full names, addresses, or Social Security numbers - must be removed to protect privacy. The bill directly affects drivers, law enforcement, and anyone accessing accident reports for non-commercial purposes. It does not specify exact redaction requirements in the provided text, only referencing the need for redaction under amended statutes. The bill is procedural in nature, focusing on modifying record-keeping standards rather than creating new policy.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
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