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NJ S2049

Invalidates consumer contracts which require a waiver of right to file a consumer complaint.


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Introduced
03/16/2020
In Committee
03/16/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill invalidates any consumer contract, including any arbitration agreement, that contains language requiring a consumer to waive the right to contact a law enforcement agency, State, county, or municipal department or agency, or any other entity for the purposes of reporting a consumer complaint. The bill also invalidates any consumer contract containing language that requires a consumer to waive substantive rights provided by the consumer fraud act, the used car lemon law, and other consumer protection laws.

AI Summary

This bill invalidates any consumer contract, including any arbitration agreement, that contains language requiring a consumer to waive their right to contact a law enforcement agency, state, county, or municipal department or agency, or any other entity for the purpose of reporting a consumer complaint. It also invalidates any consumer contract containing language that requires a consumer to waive substantive rights provided by the consumer fraud act, the used car lemon law, and other consumer protection laws.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (on 03/16/2020)

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