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NJ S1228
Invalidates consumer contracts which require a waiver of right to file a consumer complaint.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 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 law enforcement or any other entity to report a consumer complaint. The bill also invalidates any consumer contract that requires a consumer to waive their substantive rights under consumer protection laws, such as the consumer fraud act and the used car lemon law.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1228 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1500/1228_I1.HTM |
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