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NJ A3974
Bill
Status
8/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Anthony Verrelli
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AI Summary
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Treatment providers and recovery residences must include accurate information in all marketing materials, including types of services, location, facility name, phone number, and addresses
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Prohibits false or misleading statements about in-network/out-of-network status, facility affiliations, treatment services offered, geographic locations, and website information
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Violations carry civil penalties of up to $20,000 per offense, collectible through municipal court proceedings
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Injured parties may sue for damages and receive treble (threefold) damages plus attorney's fees and court costs
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Department of Health may investigate and suspend/revoke licenses for treatment providers, while Department of Community Affairs has enforcement authority over recovery residences
Legislative Description
Prohibits use of deceptive marketing practices by substance use disorder treatment providers.
Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor
Last Action
Approved P.L.2025, c.122.
8/11/2025