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NJ S2362
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
John McKeon
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AI Summary
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Individuals seeking removal from gambling self-exclusion lists must review educational and counseling videos covering gambling risks, coping strategies, and available support resources before being removed.
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Third parties may petition to have another person added to gambling exclusion lists by demonstrating financial responsibility for that person's gambling funds, joint credit/debit card obligations, legal dependency, court-ordered debt responsibility, or unmet child support obligations.
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Persons named in third-party exclusion petitions must receive notice and have 30 days to request a hearing, where the petitioning party bears the burden of proof by preponderance of evidence.
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Gambling establishments must remove excluded persons from marketing mailings and deny them access to credit, complimentaries, check cashing, and club program benefits.
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Exclusion lists remain confidential and not subject to public records requests, while gambling facilities and their employees receive liability protection for actions related to excluded persons.
Legislative Description
Requires those on self-exclusion lists to watch educational and counseling videos prior to removal from self-exclusion lists; permits third party requests for individuals to be excluded from gambling under certain circumstances.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
1/13/2026