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Committee releases three additional consumer bills on gratuities, reservation services and billing protections

New Jersey Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee · February 12, 2026
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Summary

The committee released A3256 (mandatory gratuity disclosure), A3318 (ban on unauthorized third-party restaurant reservation arrangements) and A1959 (prohibiting some pre-billing charges by telecom/utility/cable companies); all passed committee roll-call votes.

The Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee moved three additional bills to the Assembly floor during the same session:

A3256 — requires restaurants to disclose mandatory gratuities to patrons; committee amendments…

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