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NJ S595
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
James Beach
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AI Summary
- Prohibits sellers in New Jersey from imposing any credit card surcharges on customers, eliminating the current allowance for surcharges up to the actual processing cost
- Requires sellers with minimum purchase requirements for credit card use to post clear and conspicuous notices at points of entry, points of sale, and for restaurants, in customer service areas and on menus
- Requires sellers offering cash, check, or debit card discounts to post notices disclosing the discount at entry points, sale points, or on menus for restaurants
- Mandates electronic notice on checkout pages for online, mobile app, or kiosk transactions, and verbal notice for telephone transactions regarding minimums or discounts
- Exempts motor fuel retail dealers from the cash discount notice requirements and excludes government fees, taxes, and judicial charges from the definition of covered transactions
Legislative Description
Prohibits seller from charging credit card surcharges; establishes notice requirements for credit card minimums and cash discounts.
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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