New Jersey 2022 2022-2023 Regular Session

New Jersey Senate Bill S3636 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/24/2023

                    SENATE, No. 3636   STATE OF NEW JERSEY 220th LEGISLATURE    INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 23, 2023   

SENATE, No. 3636 



STATE OF NEW JERSEY

220th LEGISLATURE

  

INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 23, 2023

 

   Sponsored by: Senator  JOSEPH A. LAGANA District 38 (Bergen and Passaic)         SYNOPSIS      Provides that contracts between subscribers and attorney in fact are not a related party transaction.    CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT       As introduced.     

 

Sponsored by:

Senator  JOSEPH A. LAGANA

District 38 (Bergen and Passaic)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Provides that contracts between subscribers and attorney in fact are not a related party transaction. 

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT 

     As introduced.

   

 An Act concerning reciprocal insurance and interinsurance contracts and amending P.L.1945, c.161.        Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:        1.    Section 1 of P.L.1945, c.161 (C.17:50-1) is amended to read as follows:      1.    Individuals, partnerships, trustees and all corporations of this State, herein designated  "subscribers,"  are hereby authorized to exchange reciprocal  or interinsurance contracts with each other and with individuals, partnerships,  trustees and corporations of other States, districts, provinces and countries,  for any or all of the kinds of business for which a company may be formed or  authorized to transact under the provisions of chapter seventeen of Title 17 of  the Revised Statutes, except life insurance.      Such contracts and the exchange thereof and such subscribers, their attorneys in fact and representatives shall be regulated by this act, and by no  other statute of this State relating to insurance, including, but not limited to, R.S.17:27-1 et seq., except as herein otherwise provided.  Such contracts between subscribers and the attorney in fact and any fees charged pursuant to those contracts or arising out of those contracts shall not be construed to be a related party transaction. (cf: P.L.1945, c.161, s.1)        2.    This act shall take effect immediately.     STATEMENT        This bill amends the law concerning reciprocal insurance and interinsurance contracts.  The bill provides that contracts between subscribers and the attorney in fact, and any fees charged pursuant to those contracts or arising out of those contracts, are not to be considered a related party transaction. 

An Act concerning reciprocal insurance and interinsurance contracts and amending P.L.1945, c.161.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    Section 1 of P.L.1945, c.161 (C.17:50-1) is amended to read as follows:

     1.    Individuals, partnerships, trustees and all corporations of this State, herein designated  "subscribers,"  are hereby authorized to exchange reciprocal  or interinsurance contracts with each other and with individuals, partnerships,  trustees and corporations of other States, districts, provinces and countries,  for any or all of the kinds of business for which a company may be formed or  authorized to transact under the provisions of chapter seventeen of Title 17 of  the Revised Statutes, except life insurance.

     Such contracts and the exchange thereof and such subscribers, their attorneys in fact and representatives shall be regulated by this act, and by no  other statute of this State relating to insurance, including, but not limited to, R.S.17:27-1 et seq., except as herein otherwise provided.  Such contracts between subscribers and the attorney in fact and any fees charged pursuant to those contracts or arising out of those contracts shall not be construed to be a related party transaction.

(cf: P.L.1945, c.161, s.1)

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill amends the law concerning reciprocal insurance and interinsurance contracts.  The bill provides that contracts between subscribers and the attorney in fact, and any fees charged pursuant to those contracts or arising out of those contracts, are not to be considered a related party transaction.