Bill Requiring Safety Precautions For Internet-Capable Baby Monitors Heads To State Senate

February 6, 2017 State Legislature

Legislation requiring built-in safety precations for Internet-capable baby monitors sold in the state was released by a state Senate committee on Feb. 6.

The bill, A-3581, was co-sponsored by state Assemblyman Joe Danielsen (D-17).

The bill requires all baby monitors sold in New Jersey, that broadcast audio or video online, to inlude security features that prevent unauthorized users from hearing or viewing activity, and a label or notice warning consumers of the risks associated with an unsecured baby monitor connection and the importance of accessing the baby monitor securely and using its security features, according to a press release about the bill.

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Bill Requiring Safety Precautions For Internet-Capable Baby Monitors Heads To State Senate

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