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A 1851·NJ·house

Prohibits use of paper receipts containing bisphenol-A or bisphenol-S; provides for phased-in prohibition on use of all paper receipts; authorizes continued use of electronic receipts.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Kennedy, James J. (D)
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Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to AEN

Jan 13, 2026

Summary

The bill forbids retailers and service providers from giving consumers any paper receipt that contains bisphenol‑A or bisphenol‑S as soon as it takes effect, and then bans all paper receipts twelve months later. Electronic receipts may still be offered. Violations would be subject to civil penalties of $250 to $500 per offense, with each day of a continuing violation counted as a separate offense.

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