New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4806: Data Broker Fund-req data brokers delete certain data upon consumer request
Status: In committee, October 15, 2026
Requires data brokers to delete certain data upon consumer request; establishes "Data Broker Fund."
What the bill says
An Act concerning the deletion of personal data and supplementing Title 56 of the Revised Statutes.
From the introduced text, October 15, 2026:
An Act concerning the deletion of personal data and supplementing Title 56 of the Revised Statutes. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. As used in P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill): Consumer means the same as that term is defined in section 1 of P.L.2023, c.266 (C.56:8-166.4). Controller means the same as that term is defined in section 1 of P.L.2023, c.266 (C.56:8-166.4). Data broker means a person or legal entity, including, but not limited to, a controller, that knowingly collects or purchases the personal data of a consumer with whom the person or legal entity does not have a direct relationship and sells or licenses that data to a third party. A third party shall not include a processor if licensure or disclosure of personal data to the processor is solely to process the personal data on the data brokers behalf. Data broker shall not include a government entity, including any federal agency or State agency as defined in section 2 of P.L.1971, c.182 (C.52:13D-13), any political subdivision, or any division, board, bureau, office, commission, or other instrumentality created by a political subdivision. Examples of a direct relationship include if the consumer is a past or present: (1) customer, client, subscriber, or user …
Sponsors
- John F. McKeon (D, 27) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RS REF SCM
Subjects: CONSUMER AFFAIRS - CONSUMER PROTECTION
Common questions
- What is S4806?
- S4806 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Data Broker Fund-req data brokers delete certain data upon consumer request.
- What does S4806 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning the deletion of personal data and supplementing Title 56 of the Revised Statutes.
- What is the status of S4806?
- In committee as of October 15, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RS REF SCM (October 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4806?
- John F. McKeon (D, 27).
- Where is the official record for S4806?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4806
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