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A 5096·NJ·house

Prohibits insurers from using credit history when evaluating homeowners insurance policies.

In CommitteeFiled May 14, 2026
Sponsor: Onyema, Chigozie U.
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Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to AFI

May 14, 2026

Summary

The legislation would prohibit insurance companies from looking at a homeowner’s credit history when deciding whether to issue, renew, cancel, or price a homeowners insurance policy. It also bars the use of credit scores for discounts, rating tiers, agent assignments, or eligibility for payment plans. The aim is to make homeowners insurance pricing fairer for all residents.

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