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NJ S587

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jon Bramnick

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Office of the New Jersey Consumer Insurance Advocate within the Division of Insurance in the Department of Banking and Insurance, operating independently ("in, but not of" the division)

  • The advocate is appointed by the Governor with Senate confirmation for a four-year term and serves at the Governor's pleasure

  • Requires the advocate to hold at least a bachelor's degree and have at least five years of experience in property and casualty or life and health insurance, including experience as a broker or agent

  • The advocate will represent consumer interests before the State Legislature, Executive and Judicial branches, and political subdivisions on all lines of insurance matters under New Jersey law

Legislative Description

Creates office to advocate for consumers on insurance issues.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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