S.402

Prohibits retail mercantile establishments from requiring certain consumer identification for return of merchandise.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S402 prohibits retail stores from requiring consumer identification for merchandise returns unless proof of purchase is absent.

New Jersey S402 prohibits retail mercantile establishments from requiring a person to display any permit, license, or identification card to return merchandise unless the person fails to provide a proof of purchase for that merchandise. If a retail mercantile establishment uses return data concerning the frequency or dollar amount of a person’s returns as a basis to deny a return to that person, the establishment shall conspicuously post that information.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee