S.1473

Revises personal injury protection coverage for basic automobile insurance policies from $15,000 to $20,000 and requires $50,000 minimum personal injury protection coverage for standard automobile liability insurance policies.

Introduced·1/9/24

New Jersey S1473 increases personal injury protection coverage for basic automobile insurance policies from $15,000 to $50,000 and mandates $50,000.

New Jersey S1473 amends the state's automobile insurance policies by raising the personal injury protection coverage for basic policies from $15,000 to $50,000 per person per accident. Additionally, it requires that standard automobile liability insurance policies provide a minimum of $50,000 in personal injury protection coverage. This bill ensures that injured parties receive more substantial coverage for medical expenses, essential services, income continuation, and funeral expenses. The changes apply to policies delivered, issued, executed, or renewed after the bill's effective date.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Commerce Committee: Reported with Amendments

3 Yea

DRD

2 Nay

DR

Calendar

Feb 10, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Commerce Hearing

History

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee