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NJ A 5423
Prohibits using facial recognition technology as sole basis for establishing probable cause for arrest warrant.
In brief
NJ A 5423 is a state bill in NJ: “Prohibits using facial recognition technology as sole basis for establishing probable cause for arrest warrant.” It was introduced on Sep 10, 2026 in the Assembly, during the 222 session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: in committee. The latest action we have (Oct 19, 2026) reads: “Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading”. Its sponsor is Danielsen, Joe (Democratic). CSWH lists it under the cause Government overreach. The facts here come from State legislature (njleg.state.nj.us) and Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.
Where it stands
- Status
- In committee
- Latest action
- Oct 19, 2026: Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
- Sponsor
- Danielsen, Joe (Democratic)
- Started in
- Assembly
- Introduced
- Sep 10, 2026
- Session
- 222
Our summary: NJ bill A 5423, prohibiting use of facial recognition technology as the sole basis for establishing probable cause for an arrest warrant, was reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)
Sources
- State legislature: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5423
- Open States: openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5423/
Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.
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