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NJ S790

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robert Singer

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows New Jersey residents to purchase individual health insurance policies from insurers licensed in any other U.S. state, bypassing New Jersey-specific insurance regulations

  • Defines "resident" as someone whose primary residence is in New Jersey and who is present in the state for at least six months of the calendar year

  • Permits employers to reimburse employees for health insurance costs purchased from out-of-state insurers under this act

  • Stipulates that health insurance purchased from out-of-state insurers satisfies any legal obligation to maintain health coverage in New Jersey

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

"Consumer Freedom From Unwanted Expense in Health Insurance Coverage Act."

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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