---
type: "Bill"
title: "Updates notice requirements for actions alleging consumer fraud violations and adds indirect purchasers as parties who can receive damages for antitrust violations. *"
description: "Updates notice requirements for actions alleging consumer fraud violations and adds indirect purchasers as parties who can receive damages for antitrust violations. *"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 1556"
citation: "New Jersey A 1556 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONSUMER PRO"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Moriarty, Paul D.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Pou, Nellie", "Stanley, Sterley S."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-08-05T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6eeef387-cba7-45a5-92fe-64510d9a5031"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "deac88333c64b1a54a149805d18ec0439f40dbe06f5324673809ed4610b2df4f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey A 1556 (220) — Updates notice requirements for actions alleging consumer fraud violations and adds indirect purchasers as parties who can receive damages for antitrust violations. *

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2000/1556_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint ACO 3/7/22 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2000/1556_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Not reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments — **4–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
- Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — primary (person)
- Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Not reported out of Assembly Committee with amendment Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee
- **2022-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (79-0-0) `passage`
- **2022-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S901 (1R)
- **2022-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
- **2022-08-05T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2022, c.96. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6eeef387-cba7-45a5-92fe-64510d9a5031`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).