New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1526: Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran.

Passed one chamber Last action June 18, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1526 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran. Primary sponsor: Amato, Carmen F., Jr., Paul Sarlo (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Amato, Carmen F., Jr.; Paul Sarlo (Democratic). 11 co-sponsors.