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NJ S1315
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Nellie Pou
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AI Summary
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Prohibits consumer contracts from limiting the number of similar claims that can proceed simultaneously in any adjudication, including litigation, arbitration, or mediation
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Applies when claimants are represented by the same legal counsel or by different attorneys coordinating the adjudication of their claims
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Protects consumers' right to expeditious resolution when multiple people have similar claims arising from the same contract
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Takes effect immediately and applies only to consumer contracts agreed to on or after the enactment date
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Supplements New Jersey's existing consumer contract law (P.L.1980, c.125)
Legislative Description
Bars certain limitations on number of consumer contract claims that are allowed to proceed at same time.
Commerce
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
1/9/2024