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NJ S2993

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/18/2024

Primary Sponsor

John McKeon

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits motor vehicle liability insurers from limiting recovery amounts for insured persons (including named insureds and permissive users) to less than the maximum policy limits for bodily injury, property damage, uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage, and medical payments

  • Defines "permissive user" as a person granted temporary permission by a vehicle owner to operate the vehicle who is not named on the insurance policy

  • Requires that when a policy covers multiple vehicles, permissive users receive the coverage limits associated with the specific vehicle they were using when the loss occurred

  • Preserves insurers' ability to enforce applicable policy exclusions and limits recoveries to damages actually sustained

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and applies to automobile insurance policies initiated or renewed on or after that date

Legislative Description

Prohibits motor vehicle liability insurance policy from restricting full payment of recovery amounts under covered person's policy.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

3/18/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce3/18/2024

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