Bill Texts: NJ A2259 | 2026-2027 | Regular Session

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

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-3)

Status: (Engrossed) 2026-05-04 - Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee [A2259 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Amended2026-03-10HTML/TextLinkView
Introduced2026-01-02HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for New Jersey A2259

Supplemental Documents

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AnalysisStatement AHE 3/9/26Not AvailPDFLinkView

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