---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act\"; authorizes executor, agent, guardian, or trustee, under certain circumstances, to manage electronic records of decedent, principal, incapacitated person, or trust creator."
description: "\"Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act\"; authorizes executor, agent, guardian, or trustee, under certain circumstances, to manage electronic records of decedent, principal, incapacitated person, or trust creator."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "217"
identifier: "A 3433"
citation: "New Jersey A 3433 (217)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["WILLS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Diegnan, Patrick J.", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Jones, Patricia Egan", "Singleton, Troy", "Webber, Jay"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-03-07T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-09-13T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9085993e-3ced-4217-8e40-492f241a1c86"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "d657181645b7fca9c42e950b64e9f7e5e6533da4306c4b543f4642c629f38b3a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey A 3433 (217) — "Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act"; authorizes executor, agent, guardian, or trustee, under certain circumstances, to manage electronic records of decedent, principal, incapacitated person, or trust creator.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A3500/3433_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A3500/3433_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **12–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
- Jones, Patricia Egan — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- Webber, Jay — primary (person)
- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2016-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2016-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Mukherji) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (74-0-0) `passage`
- **2017-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2527 (1R)
- **2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (35-0) `passage`
- **2017-07-13T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2017-07-31T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (68-0-0) `passage`
- **2017-09-13T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.237. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9085993e-3ced-4217-8e40-492f241a1c86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).