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NJ S3865
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Benjie Wimberly
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AI Summary
- Protects a New Jersey resident's primary home from forced sale, attachment, or execution to satisfy medical debt judgments
- Applies to any person aged 18 or older, whether married or single, who resides in New Jersey
- Covers three types of primary residences: dwelling houses on real property, condominiums or cooperatives, and manufactured homes including the land they sit on
- Limits protection to one homestead exemption per married couple or single person at any time
- Takes effect 90 days after enactment
Legislative Description
"Medical Debt Homestead Protection Act."
Commerce
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Commerce3/10/2026
Full Bill Text
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