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NJ S1847

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Parker Space

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits electronic payment systems from charging merchants higher fees for manually-entered credit card transactions than for electronically-processed transactions during declared emergencies
  • Applies when the Governor declares either a public health emergency under the Emergency Health Powers Act or a state of emergency under P.L.1942, c.251
  • Covers electronic payment systems that provide transaction authorization, clearance, and settlement services for credit cards, charge cards, debit cards, or store-valued cards
  • Excludes national banks from the definition of electronic payment systems subject to this regulation
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

"New Jersey Jobs Protection Act"; requires verification of employment.

Labor

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Labor1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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