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NJ S2276

NJ S2276
Prohibits selection of health insurance coverage as primary under personal injury protection coverage.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The bill removes a provision under current law allowing the selection of health insurance coverage as the primary payer for personal injury protection coverage and prohibits that practice. Instead, the bill requires the personal injury protection coverage of the named insured to be the primary coverage for the named insured and any resident relatives in the named insured's household who are not named insureds under an automobile insurance policy of their own.

AI Summary

This bill removes the provision in current law that allows the selection of health insurance coverage as the primary payer for personal injury protection (PIP) coverage. Instead, the bill requires the PIP coverage of the named insured to be the primary coverage for the named insured and any resident relatives in the named insured's household who are not named insureds under their own automobile insurance policy. The bill also prohibits automobile insurers from permitting the selection of other health insurance coverage or benefits as the primary coverage for PIP medical expense benefits.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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