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NJ A4669
Bill
Status
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Aura Dunn
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AI Summary
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Prohibits any person, business, or entity from soliciting individuals for business based on death notices or obituaries within 90 days of publication
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Applies to solicitations targeting family members of the deceased or tenants residing on the deceased's property
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Defines "family member" broadly to include spouse, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, in-laws, step-relatives, and half-siblings by blood, marriage, or adoption
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Classifies violations as unlawful practices under the Consumer Fraud Act, with penalties up to $10,000 for first offenses and $20,000 for subsequent offenses
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Allows additional remedies including cease and desist orders from the Attorney General, punitive damages, and treble damages with costs to injured parties
Legislative Description
Prohibits solicitation of business based on death notices and obituaries.
Consumer Affairs
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee
3/10/2026