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Introduced
02/01/2018
02/01/2018
In Committee
02/01/2018
02/01/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Introduced Session
2018-2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill allows a health care provider to hold a homestead, as defined in the bill, exempt from attachment, execution, and forced sale in any judgment resulting from a medical malpractice action brought by a claimant for medical malpractice.
AI Summary
This bill allows a health care provider who is found liable in a medical malpractice lawsuit to hold their homestead, which includes a dwelling house, condominium, or manufactured home that is the provider's principal residence, exempt from attachment, execution, and forced sale as part of the judgment. The bill defines key terms such as "homestead," "judgment debtor," and "principal residence" to clarify the scope of this exemption.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee (on 02/01/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A2500/2344_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A2500/2344_I1.PDF |
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