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Committees · 2002–2003 Session

Banking and Insurance

A General Assembly committee, in every session from the 2000–2001 session to the 2002–2003 session.

Other sessions: 2000–2001

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session.

  • Bills sent214

    5% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees

  • Reported out29%

    61 of 214; 2 moved on without a report, 151 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee52 days

    most between 11 and 171 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term.

  • 2002–2003214 bills

    reported 29% · typically 52 days, most 11–171 · 0 amendments · 8 members

  • 2000–2001183 bills

    reported 40% · typically 51 days, most 14–111 · 0 amendments · 8 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2002–2003 Session, newest first.

214 bills

  • Assembly Bill 4051 · Requires insurance coverage for magnetic resonance imaging for women at high risk for breast cancer.

    Sent January 12, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4028 · Excludes certain payments to affiliates from "points and fees" definition.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4043 · Requires affidavit acknowledging that it is unlawful for auto body repair facility to inflate repair estimate to meet insurance deductible amount.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4044 · Allows school psychologists to treat certain individuals in the private sector; provides for health benefits coverage therefor.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2073 · Provides for continued health benefits coverage for certain persons covered under small employer health benefits plans in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3968 · Provides for continued health benefits coverage for certain persons covered under small employer health benefits plans in certain circumstances.

    Sent December 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2565 · Prohibits surrender charges for individual deferred annuities under certain circumstances.

    Sent December 15, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3901 · Prohibits financial institutions from discriminating against individuals subject to State or federal activation into military service.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3912 · Authorizes insurance coverage in a divorce action to continue regardless of whether custody is at issue.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3913 · Prevents managed care plan from denying coverage for certain health care services provided to covered person solely because covered person did not present referral to provider who performed services.

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3935 · Makes various revisions to the "New Jersey Home Ownership Security Act of 2002."

    Sent December 11, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3849 · Prevents managed care plan from denying coverage for maintenance medications for chronic conditions for covered persons solely because of change in health benefits plan or pharmacy benefits manager initiated by employer or carrier.

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3855 · Requires health insurers to cover costs of tobacco use cessation services.

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3856 · Prohibits insurer offering managed care plan from denying participation to any provider willing to meet terms of contract.

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3872 · Prohibits use of certain underwriting guidelines pertaining to dogs harbored on property insured under homeowners policies.

    Sent June 28, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3832 · Exempts individual retirement accounts from attachment.

    Sent June 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2532 · Provides for the regulation of long-term care insurance.

    Sent June 23, 2003 · Reported out after 171 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3797 · Provides for the regulation of long-term care insurance.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Reported out after 178 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3809 · Discontinues use of phrase "usual, customary and reasonable" or other words of similar import, on health insurance policies, contracts or related forms.

    Sent June 16, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3759 · Prohibits insurer offering managed care plan from denying participation in its network to a provider willing to meet terms of its contract.

    Sent June 9, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

194 more
  • Assembly Bill 3693 · Prohibits financial institutions from discriminating against individuals subject to State or federal activation into military service.

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3729 · Prohibits surrender charges for individual deferred annuities under certain circumstances.

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3730 · Establishes certain requirements regarding replacement of life insurance policies and annuity contracts.

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 1647 · Requires managed care plans to deem valid referral for a covered health care service as satisfying requirements for prior notification. *

    Sent June 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3621 · Establishes voluntary Statewide joint purchasing alliance for persons covered by individual health benefits plans.

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Moved on without a report after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3625 · Requires managed care plans to allow any clinical laboratory to participate in provider network.

    Sent May 19, 2003 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3539 · Repeals no-fault automobile insurance law and maintains the mandatory liability insurance law for motor vehicles.

    Sent May 8, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3563 · Requires health benefits coverage for bone mass measurement.

    Sent May 8, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3471 · Requires notice of cancellation or nonrenewal of automobile insurance policies to be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3475 · Requires that certain funds for minors be deposited in New Jersey banks or in federal savings and loan associations with principal office in New Jersey.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3488 · "Grace's Law;" provides health benefits coverages for hearing aids for children.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 14 days

  • Assembly Bill 3496 · Supplemental appropriation of $500,000 from General Fund to Department of Banking and Insurance for additional insurance fraud investigators.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3497 · Exempts certain insurers from exit requirements under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3513 · Requires insurers and SHBP to provide coverage for expenses incurred in screening for ovarian cancer.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3531 · Modifies certain provisions concerning automobile insurance.

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 63 · Makes various changes to the automobile insurance laws; consolidates administrative functions relative to automobile insurance; and provides for insurance fraud reforms. *

    Sent May 5, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3452 · Requires health insurers to cover costs of early intervention services.

    Sent March 13, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3367 · Limits documentary service fees charged by automotive dealers.

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 4 days

  • Assembly Bill 3371 · Requires health insurers to provide health benefits coverage for treatment of pathological gambling.

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3387 · "Grace's Law;" requires health insurers, State Health Benefits Program and NJ FamilyCare to provide coverage for hearing aids for covered persons 15 and younger. *

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Reported out after 81 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 1652 · Limits deductible to not more than $250 and copayment to 20 percent for automobile insurance basic medical expense benefits.*

    Sent February 27, 2003 · Reported out after 81 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3355 · Concerns experience rating by certain dental service corporations.

    Sent February 24, 2003 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3318 · Clarifies certain rating provisions for small employers health benefits purchasing alliance policies.

    Sent February 10, 2003 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3319 · Provides protections for insurance producers doing business with insurers transferring business to another company.

    Sent February 10, 2003 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3310 · Concerns prompt handling of certain water damage claims by insurers.

    Sent February 6, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3311 · Provides individual cause of action for unfair practices in the settlement of insurance claims and makes unfair practices subject to consumer fraud law.

    Sent February 6, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3294 · Concerns medical malpractice procedures and liability.

    Sent February 4, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3225 · Concerns burden of proof standards for certain securities violations.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Reported out after 133 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3232 · Allows certain licensed check cashers to continue to operate within 2,500 feet of existing check cashers.

    Sent February 3, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3170 · "New Jersey Medical Care Availability and Patient Protection Act of 2003."

    Sent January 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3198 · Revises laws concerning medical malpractice claims, procedures and liability insurance.

    Sent January 23, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3199 · Modifies provisions of "The Check Cashers Regulatory Act of 1993." *

    Sent January 23, 2003 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3176 · Concerns disbursement of certain funds in real estate transactions.

    Sent January 16, 2003 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2960 · Prohibits placing certain holds on debit cards.

    Sent January 9, 2003 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3146 · Requires health insurers, Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare to provide coverage for comprehensive program of pediatric feeding and swallowing services.

    Sent January 9, 2003 · Reported out after 336 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3147 · Provides that certain obligations are eligible collateral under the "Governmental Unit Deposit Protection Act."

    Sent January 9, 2003 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3112 · Concerns pre-suit procedures and liability in medical malpractice actions.

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 189 days, 41–38

  • Senate Bill 1845 · Requires clinical trial sponsor to provide certain information to New Jersey residents concerning continued payment for medication after clinical trial. *

    Sent December 16, 2002 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3080 · Concerns medical malpractice liability and sets standards for expert witnesses; caps noneconomic damages; establishes prelitigation screening and mediation; modifies statute of limitations and joint liability; prohibits certain insurance rate increases.

    Sent December 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3090 · Reduces the maximum annual partnership information return filing fee to $150,000 for publicly traded partnerships.

    Sent December 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 50 · "New Jersey Medical Care Access and Responsibility and Patients First Act." *

    Sent December 9, 2002 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 915 · "New Jersey Health Care Consumer Information Act." *

    Sent December 9, 2002 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3059 · Concerns third party payment for neurosurgery services.

    Sent December 9, 2002 · Reported out after 189 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 571 · "New Jersey Health Care Consumer Information Act." *

    Sent December 9, 2002 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1778 · "Health Care Claims Payment Responsibility Act."

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3012 · Revises procedures for issuance of bail bonds in this State.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3013 · Increases to 103% loan to value amount permitted under mortgage guaranty insurance.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Reported out after 175 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3025 · Requires DOBI to provide certain information to pinelands insurers.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3030 · "Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance Premium Assistance Act."

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3054 · Concerns third party payment for maternity services.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Reported out after 203 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3055 · Limits minor's filing of medical malpractice liability action to minor's 15th birthday.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3056 · Concerns certain procedures in medical malpractice actions.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3057 · Revises certain provisions and underwriting criteria for medical malpractice insurance policies.

    Sent November 25, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2997 · The " Abandoned Cemetery Maintenance and Preservation Act."

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1781 · Provides that certain obligations are eligible collateral under the "Governmental Unit Protection Act."

    Sent November 18, 2002 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 147 · Includes security fraud as violation of consumer fraud act.

    Sent November 7, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2964 · Deregulates policy forms used by surplus lines insurers.

    Sent November 7, 2002 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2955 · Provides for suspicious transactions reporting for banks, money transmitters; provides for investigative interrogatories in forfeiture proceedings.

    Sent October 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2945 · Prohibits certain practices by automobile insurers.

    Sent October 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2931 · Caps noneconomic damages in medical malpractice actions.

    Sent October 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2873 · Establishes standard of review for excessiveness of jury awards in medical malpractice liability actions.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2880 · Concerns procedure and liability in medical malpractice actions.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2881 · Allows school psychologists to treat individuals 21 and under in the private sector; provides for health benefits coverage therefor.

    Sent October 10, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2802 · Requires mortgage lenders to include list of financial assistance programs with notice of intention to foreclose.

    Sent September 30, 2002 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2787 · Modifies escheat law for bank accounts.

    Sent September 23, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2735 · Prohibits use of credit information by property-casualty insurers in formulating underwriting rules.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2760 · Revises investment requirements for charitable gift annuity reserves.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2762 · Modifies various laws in regard to medical malpractice liability.

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2768 · Requires clinical trial sponsor to provide certain information to New Jersey residents concerning continued payment for medication after clinical trial. *

    Sent September 19, 2002 · Reported out after 137 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2701 · Raises monetary threshold for at-fault automobile accidents to $1,000.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2713 · Provides that health care professionals are only liable for their share of any professional negligence.

    Sent September 12, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2650 · "New Jersey Omnibus Automobile Insurance Restructuring Act."

    Sent September 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2659 · Concerns certain claims eligible for coverage under New Jersey Surplus Lines Insurance Guaranty Fund.

    Sent September 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2634 · Revises procedure for withdrawal of property-casualty insurers from writing in this State.

    Sent June 30, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2643 · Prohibits excessive rate increases in medical malpractice liability insurance premiums.

    Sent June 30, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2646 · Limits nonecomonic damages to $500,000 in medical malpractice actions.

    Sent June 30, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 109 days

  • Assembly Bill 2621 · Limits disclosure of customer information by financial institutions to nonaffiliated third parties.

    Sent June 28, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2625 · Makes various changes to the automobile insurance laws; consolidates administrative functions relative to automobile insurance; provides for insurance fraud reforms. *

    Sent June 28, 2002 · Reported out after 311 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2627 · Limits deductible to not more than $250 and copayment to 20 percent for automobile insurance basic medical expense benefits. *

    Sent June 28, 2002 · Reported out after 325 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2590 · Requires medical malpractice insurers to provide certain information to DOBI concerning physicians, podiatrists and nurses they insure.

    Sent June 27, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2592 · Establishes standard of review for excessiveness or inadequacy of jury awards in medical malpractice liability actions.

    Sent June 27, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2596 · Requires medical malpractice insurers to provide certain information to DOBI concerning the medical practitioners they insure.

    Sent June 27, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2554 · Eliminates certain check casher licenses under certain circumstances.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2555 · Modifies provisions of "The Check Cashers Regulatory Act of 1993."

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2568 · Requires medical malpractice liability insurers to offer policy deductibles and prohibits premium increases for medical malpractice liability claims unless resulting in settlements, judgments or awards.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2569 · Modifies statute of limitations for medical malpractice liability actions.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2570 · Reduces statute of limitations for medical malpractice liability actions to four years.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2571 · Provides standards for expert witnesses in medical malpractice actions against physicians.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2572 · Limits pain and suffering awards to $500,000 in medical malpractice actions.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2575 · Increases amount recoverable from certain insurance guaranty funds.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2578 · Requires health benefits coverage for certain therapies and applied behavioral analysis for the treatment of certain autism disorders.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Reported out after 119 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2579 · Requires small employer health benefits plans to provide unlimited coverage for home health care and private duty nursing.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2580 · Prohibits premium increases in medical malpractice liability insurance for claims unless they result in settlements, judgments or awards.

    Sent June 24, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2473 · Limits minor's filing of medical malpractice actions for injuries to minor's 10th birthday.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2499 · Requires examinations of joint insurance funds and certain reporting by those funds.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Reported out after 255 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2523 · Requires testimony by health care providers to be given by persons licensed in this State and to conform to currently accepted medical standards.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2525 · Increases maximum UCJF claim for personal injury damages from $15,000/$30,000 to $50,000/$100,000.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2531 · Limits pain and suffering awards to $250,000 in medical malpractice actions.

    Sent June 17, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 371 days, 41–38

  • Assembly Bill 2447 · Requires health insurers to provide coverage for hearing aids for covered children 18 years of age or younger.

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Reported out after 130 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2458 · Establishes moratorium until July 1, 2003 on cancellation and nonrenewal of medical malpractice liability insurance and prohibits premium increases during that time.

    Sent June 13, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2385 · Prohibits directed suretyship in connection with public works contracts.

    Sent June 6, 2002 · Reported out after 137 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2412 · Revises health wellness insurance benefits.

    Sent June 6, 2002 · Reported out after 105 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2356 · Creates commission to study ways to increase insurance competition in New Jersey.

    Sent May 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2357 · Requires HMO's to provide standing referrals for specialists to enrollees with chronic illnesses or conditions.

    Sent May 16, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2344 · Concerns automobile insurance rate making process.

    Sent May 13, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2348 · Requires Commissioner of Banking and Insurance to establish common territorial rating plan for automobile insurance under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 13, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 75 · "New Jersey Home Ownership Security Act of 2002."

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Moved on without a report after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2234 · Limits liability of physicians to their medical malpractice insurance coverage.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2276 · Requires health insurers to provide coverage for hearing aids.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 165 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2294 · Permits certain fees on unsecured closed end loans.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 182 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2295 · Provides for disclosure of electronic fund transfer account information by a financial institution if permitted by federal law.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2298 · Modifies statute of limitations pertaining to fraudulent conveyance actions.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2301 · Permits fiduciaries to employ and compensate accountants from fiduciary funds and permits certain out-of-state banks to be treated similarly as New Jersey banks. *

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2303 · Requires ownership label or notice on ATMs.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2317 · Requires lenders to provide debtors with amount necessary to cure debt and attach copy of 14 day notice to application for final judgment in certain foreclosure actions.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Reported out after 147 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2322 · Prevents use of verbal threshold as a defense in damage claim for noneconomic loss if defendant was convicted of DUI in connection with claim.

    Sent May 9, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2176 · Requires health insurers and State Health Benefits Commission to provide coverage for posttraumatic stress disorder under same conditions as other sickness.

    Sent March 26, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 764 · Requires refunds of unearned property/casualty insurance premiums within certain time limits.

    Sent March 25, 2002 · Reported out after 227 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2085 · Permits medical malpractice liability insurance purchasing alliances among physicians.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2092 · Requires new automobile insurance territorial rating plans by January 1, 2003.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2105 · Requires automobile insurers to reduce rates by 5% for holders of special-learner driver's permits and provisional driver's licenses.

    Sent March 18, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1087 · Requires certain insurers to make available ordinance or law coverage.

    Sent March 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1097 · Requires insurers to inform certain insureds and applicants of the availability of earthquake endorsements.

    Sent March 11, 2002 · Reported out after 192 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1961 · Increases maximum death benefit of group life insurance policies paid for by fire district maintaining a volunteer fire department.

    Sent March 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1975 · Modifies application of certain homeowners insurance deductibles in certain urban areas.

    Sent March 4, 2002 · Reported out after 199 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1950 · Requires ATM facilities to be equipped with access to emergency telephone service.

    Sent February 28, 2002 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1863 · Eliminates compulsory liability and no-fault automobile insurance; reinstates financial responsibility laws; applies doctrine of contributory negligence in motor vehicle accidents; permits file and use of rates.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1864 · Limiting liability of dissolved limited liability companies to creditors in certain circumstances.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1865 · Transfers Bureau of Securities to Department of Banking and Insurance.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1873 · Abolishes Health Service Corporation Conversion Temporary Advisory Commission.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 224 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1885 · Requires health insurers to provide coverage for certain laser vision correction surgeries.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1887 · Expands the definition of access device to include ATM bank cards.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 224 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1889 · Authorizes temporary local budget relief for costs of certain employee benefit programs. *

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1890 · "Health and Dental Claims Authorization, Processing and Payment Act."

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1897 · Provides procedures for payment to out-of-network dentists when covered person receives payment directly from dental insurer. *

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1923 · Requires certification of lien for unpaid corporation business tax to be made witnin 15 days of application therefor; provides that lien not timely certified shall terminate.

    Sent February 21, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1787 · Regulates payday loans made by licensed check cashers.

    Sent February 11, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1703 · Concerns predatory lending practices.

    Sent February 4, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 606 · Creates corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for certain costs of long-term care insurance policies.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Reported out after 231 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1632 · Requires insurance rate reduction for automobile equipped with fire extinguisher.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1633 · Requires securities broker-dealers and investment advisers to prepare signed and notarized new account forms for each client.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1650 · Requires financial institutions and check cashing businesses to file a suspicious transactions report when they suspect terrorism.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1651 · Provides for an attachment order to freeze certain funds or assets relating to terrorism.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1669 · Provides corporation business tax credit for certain donations for adult day care center support.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1670 · Provides corporation business tax credit for adult day care center support benefiting employees.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1671 · Provides corporation business tax credit for certain support for adult day care centers.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1675 · Allows gross income tax exclusion of $3,500 of interest and dividends.

    Sent January 31, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 114 · Requires automobile insurers to maintain sales representation in urban rating territories.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 132 · Requires insurer that provides prescription drug coverage to provide verification of coverage to pharmacists from date that coverage becomes effective.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 62 days

  • Assembly Bill 148 · Requires payment of medical malpractice policy proceeds in certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 197 · Requires individual health benefits plan carriers to offer a new health benefits plan and permits small employer carriers to offer exclusive provider organization plan.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 65 days

  • Assembly Bill 246 · Requires 10 percent premium discount for good drivers who are with same insurer five or more years.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 341 · Prohibits State Treasurer from selecting certain banks to act as custodian of State funds or fiscal agent of the State, or both.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 350 · Repeals New Jersey's no-fault automobile insurance law and related acts.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 353 · Provides that certain young persons are not liable for certain debts.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 370 · Permits a mortgagor to cancel private mortgage insurance under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 379 · Requires uninsured motorist coverage for intentional acts of operators of uninsured and hit and run motor vehicles.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 385 · Requires that notice to owner of impending delivery of unclaimed personal property into custody of State be made by certified mail, return receipt requested.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 465 · Establishes collateral requirements for certain deposits in and sets standards for certain investments by the State of New Jersey Cash Management Fund.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 473 · Increases loan to value amount permitted under mortgage guaranty insurance.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 486 · Exempts State-chartered credit unions from sales and use tax.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 77 days

  • Assembly Bill 492 · Concerns chapter 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 23 days

  • Assembly Bill 494 · Raises capital requirements for check cashers and eliminates certain licenses issued to certain check cashers within 2,500 feet of existing check cashers.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 506 · Provides for mile-based automobile insurance rating plan.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 508 · Prohibits terrorism exclusion in insurance policies.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 509 · Provides for assignment of certain homeowners insurance policies under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 512 · Provides consumer protection with respect to electronic fund transfers.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 23 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 526 · Prohibits assignment of former military personnel to certain automobile insurance rating tiers under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 652 · Permits expungement of mistaken cancellation or discharge of mortgages.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 671 · Concerns predatory lending practices.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 693 · Requires insurers to cover costs of treating cystic fibrosis.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 731 · Concerns automobile insurance rate filings; establishes Office of Automobile Insurance Ratepayer Advocate.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 733 · Permits certain self-employed individuals to purchase small employer health benefits plans.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 809 · Provides credit for time insured to insureds who change from one automobile insurer to another.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 815 · Requires annual audited financial reports of insurance companies.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 886 · "Preferred Provider Protection Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1019 · Requires that chiropractors and physicians be reimbursed at same rate under various health and accident plans.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1039 · Provides sales tax exemption for purchase of automobile to replace stolen vehicle to extent of insuror's indemnification for theft.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 49 days

  • Assembly Bill 1070 · Modifies payment cap and definition of covered claim in certain insurance guaranty funds.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1074 · Establishes high risk health insurance pool for certain individuals.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1082 · Concerns pro rata exemptions from loss assessments under the New Jersey Individual Health Coverage Program.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1083 · Requires an insurance producer's license to market bail bond insurance.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1089 · Revises operations of New Jersey Property-Liability Insurance Guaranty Association and Surplus Lines Insurance Guaranty Funds.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1091 · "New Jersey Financial Information Privacy Protection Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1096 · "Personal Lines Insurance Modernization Act."

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1101 · Requires insurers to notify employees if health coverage is terminated.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1106 · Clarifies that tort option provisions of no-fault insurance law do not apply to motorcycles.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1118 · Provides gross income tax deduction for health care plan costs.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1125 · Establishes more stringent financial and reporting requirements for health maintenance organizations.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1134 · Provides subsidy for purchase of certain health benefits plans by certain charitable organizations; makes appropriation therefor.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1135 · Requires insurers to inform insureds whether certain coverages extend to rental automobiles. *

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1392 · Revises operations of Individual Health Coverage and Small Employer Health Benefits programs.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1544 · Adds passenger automobile insurance information to DMV database.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1545 · Makes failing to report insurance fraud a crime of third degree.

    Sent January 8, 2002 · Stopped in committee after 0 days