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NJS2503Intro
25%
Requires health insurers to cover self-measured blood pressure monitoring for subscribers with preeclampsia; requires health care professionals to provide home blood pressure monitor to pregnant patients diagnosed with preeclampsia.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2346Intro
25%
Creates Code Red alert pilot program to shelter at-risk individuals during hot weather.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2340Intro
25%
Authorizes outpatient substance use disorder treatment programs to make housing available under certain circumstances.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2341Intro
25%
Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to reopen programs providing functional services to persons with developmental disabilities in same manner as schools.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2356Intro
25%
Exempts sales of condoms from sales and use tax.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2392Intro
25%
Authorizes medical cannabis for treatment of sickle cell anemia.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2368Intro
25%
Requires feasibility study to examine establishment of regional medical examiner office facility in Southern New Jersey and collaborative development of new medical examiner education initiatives; appropriates $40,000.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2315Intro
25%
Requires DCA to approve credentialing entity to develop and administer voluntary recovery residence certification program.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2322Intro
25%
Amends "Law Against Discrimination" to provide every person engaged in raising a dog for guide or service the right to access public facilities.
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2024-01-25
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NJSR64Intro
25%
Urges Governor and Legislature to establish programs to help eliminate food deserts.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2299Intro
25%
Increases FY2024 appropriation from General Fund to DCF for the Center for Great Expectations by $1.5 million from $500,000 to $2.0 million.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2330Intro
25%
Establishes State Work First New Jersey Menstrual Hygiene Benefit Program and State Work First New Jersey Diaper Benefit Program; appropriates $2.5 million to DHS.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2323Intro
25%
Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to make comprehensive list of its programs available to public.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2314Intro
25%
Provides for receipts for applications for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2321Intro
25%
Revises requirements concerning disqualification from registration as, and duties of, a professional guardian.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2318Intro
25%
Revises and updates law pertaining to conservatorship to encourage ethical conduct by conservators and to provide stronger protections for conservatees and proposed conservatees.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2319Intro
25%
Requires residential psychiatric and long-term care facilities to provide certain financial information to facility residents and other individuals.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2303Intro
25%
Provides gross income tax credit for certain expenses paid or incurred for care and support of qualifying senior family member; designated as Caregiver's Assistance Act.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2317Intro
25%
Revises and updates law pertaining to guardianship to encourage ethical conduct by guardians and to provide stronger protections for wards and proposed wards.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2320Intro
25%
Provides that children under care, custody or supervision of DCPP may not be home-schooled.
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2024-01-25
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NJSJR17Intro
25%
Establishes New Jersey Pharmacogenomics Commission.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1710Intro
25%
Requires DOH to establish uniform standards for retail food establishment health and sanitary evaluation placards.
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2024-01-09
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NJS95Intro
25%
Authorizes provision of adult day health services on remote basis.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2191Intro
25%
Requires DOH to encourage health care facilities and licensed health care professionals to develop a "Reach Out and Read Program."
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2024-01-09
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NJS1782Intro
25%
Requires certain hospitals to establish bereavement areas.
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2024-01-09
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NJS191Intro
25%
Classifies xylazine as Schedule III controlled dangerous substance under certain circumstances.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1787Intro
25%
Requires DOH to develop mobile senior citizen assistance program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS330Intro
25%
Requires DOH to develop mobile cancer screening program; appropriates $100,000.
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2024-01-09
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NJS98Intro
25%
Requires one member of board in charge of institution for persons with mental illness or developmental disability to be family member of resident.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2212Intro
25%
Requires DHS to establish a pilot program covering menstrual hygiene products under Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare.
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2024-01-09
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NJS657Intro
25%
Establishes Children's Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System.
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2024-01-09
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NJS610Intro
25%
Establishes Emergency Services Assistance Grant Program in DOH; appropriates $10 million.
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2024-01-09
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NJS636Intro
25%
Reduces amount of supervised counseling experience required for professional counselor licensure.
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2024-01-09
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NJS379Intro
25%
"Children's Vaccination Bill of Rights"; provides children in State with certain protections concerning vaccines.
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2024-01-09
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NJS653Intro
25%
Allows certain persons with developmental disabilities 21 years of age and older to attend special education programs and to simultaneously participate in adult day and employment programs.
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2024-01-09
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NJS823Intro
25%
Requires urgent care and retail health clinics to have defibrillator on site and employees trained to use defibrillator.
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2024-01-09
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NJS758Intro
25%
Re-establishes Arthritis Quality of Life Initiative and Advisory Council on Arthritis in DHS.
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2024-01-09
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NJS761Intro
25%
Requires Medicaid fee-for-service coverage of managed long term services and supports when beneficiary is pending enrollment in managed care organization.
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2024-01-09
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NJSJR57Intro
25%
Designates first week of May of each year as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week."
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2024-01-09
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NJS1088Intro
25%
Requires Commissioner of Human Services to establish 24-hour, toll-free Mental Illness Resource Hotline and develop hotline connection system to ensure that callers are connected to other appropriate hotlines when needed.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1650Intro
25%
Establishes New Jersey Statewide Suicide Prevention Coordination and Oversight Council in DHS.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1693Intro
25%
Restricts establishment of mandates to become vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); establishes reimbursement program to cover certain out-of-pocket costs incurred in obtaining COVID-19 vaccine.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1982Intro
25%
Requires age verification and parent or guardian consent for minor's use of social media platform; prohibits certain messaging between adults and minors on social media platform.
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2024-01-09
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NJS817Intro
25%
Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco product tax revenues provided to New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research from $1 million to $4 million; establishes dedicated, non-lapsing Cancer Research Fund.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2193Intro
25%
Requires various State departments to provide linkages to information on "baby boxes" and safe sleep education on their websites.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1159Intro
25%
Requires Commissioner of Banking and Insurance to develop standard prior authorization form for prescription drug benefits for use by network providers.
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2024-01-09
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NJS888Intro
25%
Provides for certain pediatric NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries to maintain private duty nursing hours when transitioning to Managed Long Term Services and Supports; codifies and expands appeals provisions for private duty nursing services.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1995Intro
25%
Provides that persons between 18 and 21 years of age with disabilities are eligible to receive direct support professional services from DHS.
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2024-01-09
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NJS644Intro
25%
Requires DHS to establish five-year pilot program to facilitate coordinated provision of systemic, therapeutic, assessment, resource, and treatment (START) services to adults who have both developmental disabilities and mental illness.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS804Intro
25%
"New Jersey Disability Savings Act."
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2024-01-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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