STATE OF NEW JERSEY
220th LEGISLATURE
PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2022 SESSION
Sponsored by:
Senator NELLIE POU
District 35 (Bergen and Passaic)
Senator JOSEPH P. CRYAN
District 20 (Union)
SYNOPSIS
Requires person with an alcoholic beverage license to carry alcoholic beverage liability insurance under certain circumstances.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative Counsel.
An Act concerning alcoholic beverage liability insurance and supplementing Title 33 of the Revised Statutes.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, every person holding a Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, or Class E license pursuant to Title 33 of the Revised Statutes shall carry a policy of alcoholic beverage liability insurance unless the person carries a commercial general liability policy that provides coverage for alcoholic beverage liability.
2. This act shall take effect on the 90th day next following the date of enactment.
STATEMENT
This bill requires a person holding a Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, or Class E alcoholic beverage license to carry a policy of alcoholic beverage liability insurance unless the person carries a commercial general liability policy that provides coverage for alcoholic beverage liability.