A3495

Concerns hospitality franchise agreements.

Introduced·2/5/24

New Jersey A3495 amends the Franchise Practices Act to regulate hospitality franchise agreements, prohibiting franchisors from imposing certain fees.

New Jersey A3495 amends the Franchise Practices Act to regulate hospitality franchise agreements. The bill defines "hospitality franchise" as a written arrangement for a definite or indefinite period, in which a person grants to another person a license to use a trade name, trade mark, service mark, or related characteristic, and in which there is a community of interest in the marketing of goods or services at wholesale, retail, by lease, agreement, or otherwise, where the goods include any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, tourist home, rooming house or similar establishment.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

8 Yea

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4 Nay

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Calendar

May 13, 2024

10:00 AM

Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Hearing

History

May 13, 2024

Assembly

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

Feb 22, 2024

Assembly

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee

Feb 5, 2024

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee