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NJ S1766
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Angela Mcknight
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AI Summary
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Venues must provide full refunds for payments made toward events canceled due to the COVID-19 public health emergency declared in Executive Order 103 of 2020, or due to pandemic-related circumstances that made events impossible to hold
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Additional fees charged by venues for rescheduling events due to the pandemic cannot exceed the rate of inflation, calculated from the original deposit date to the reschedule request date
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The law applies retroactively to March 9, 2020 and expires when Executive Order 103 of 2020 (or any extension/replacement) ends
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Sponsored by Senator Angela V. McKnight representing District 31 (Hudson County)
Legislative Description
Requires refunds for payments made to venues for events canceled due to coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and caps additional venue charges at no more than rate of inflation for rescheduled events.
Commerce
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
1/9/2024