New Jersey Senate Bill 956 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-31 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Pending: Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizes hospital patient with developmental disabilities to have designated family member, guardian, direct support professional, or other caregiver accompany patient throughout hospital stay.

Authorizes hospital patient with developmental disabilities to have designated family member, guardian, direct support professional, or other caregiver accompany patient throughout hospital stay.

Sen. Kristin Corrado [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-31	Senate	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

S956 (Carry Over) 2022-01-31 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
S956 (Carry Over) 2022-01-31 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
S2761 (Carry Over) 2020-08-03 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
A4456 (Carry Over) 2020-07-27 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee
A4608 (Same As) 2022-09-22 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S956
Text	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S1000/956_I1.HTM