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NJ S441
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brian Stack
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AI Summary
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Prohibits home improvement and home elevation contractors registered under New Jersey's Contractors' Registration Act from requiring full indemnification from subcontractors
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Caps liability clauses in contractor-subcontractor agreements at 50 percent indemnification for defects or poor workmanship
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Requires contractors to include a certification in every home improvement contract exceeding $500 confirming compliance with the indemnification limits
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Amends P.L.2004, c.16 (the Contractors' Registration Act) and takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Limits home improvement contractor from entering into contract with full indemnification provision.
Commerce
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
1/13/2026