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NJ S1015

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jon Bramnick

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 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 Governor appoints the advocate with Senate confirmation for a four-year term, serving at the Governor's pleasure

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

  • The advocate's role is to represent consumer interests before the State Legislature, Executive and Judicial branches, and political subdivisions on all 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

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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