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NJ A3802

Bill

Status

Passed

12/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Verlina Reynolds-Jackson

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new category of "prepaid legal insurance plans" defined as arrangements where members prepay for legal services through an organization that contracts directly with attorneys for fixed, pre-arranged payments with no additional reimbursement

  • Allows employees and authorized representatives of prepaid legal insurance plan entities to sell these plans without individual insurance producer licenses, provided the entity obtains a limited lines prepaid legal insurance producer plan license

  • Requires entities issuing prepaid legal insurance plans to develop training programs covering plan provisions and legal requirements for employees who sell these products

  • Mandates that entities possessing a certificate of authority must either directly supervise or appoint a licensed supervising entity to oversee employees and representatives selling prepaid legal insurance plans

  • Limited lines prepaid legal insurance plan producer licenses must be renewed biennially, with fees prescribed by the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance, and the act takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Differentiates certain legal services from traditional insurance products.

Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor

Last Action

Approved P.L.2025, c.170

12/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce12/5/2024
Judiciary5/20/2024
Financial Institutions and Insurance2/22/2024

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