Bills Pending New Jersey Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

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NJS1073Intro
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Establishes programs to address needs of toddlers and certain children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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2024-01-09
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NJS304Intro
25%
Expands Medicare health care coverage to all New Jersey residents.
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2024-01-09
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NJS696Intro
25%
Requires hospital urine drug screenings to include test for fentanyl.
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2024-01-09
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NJS602Intro
25%
Authorizes school nurses to administer opioid antidotes to overdose victims on school property, with immunity from civil, criminal, and professional liability, pursuant to "Overdose Prevention Act."
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2024-01-09
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NJS624Intro
25%
Excludes veterans' benefits from calculation of financial obligation for care at psychiatric facility.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2020Intro
25%
Requires health insurance carriers to categorize mental health treatment and therapy received by victim of domestic violence as medically necessary treatment and provide full benefits coverage therefor.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1214Intro
25%
Requires counties to make available voluntary medical identification cards containing relevant patient health information.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2142Intro
25%
Requires each State cabinet level department to establish office dedicated to language and disability access.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2017Intro
25%
Establishes Statewide Opioid Antidote Coordinator position; appropriates funds.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2250Intro
25%
Increases Medicaid reimbursement rates for primary care services; appropriates $20 million.
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2024-01-09
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NJS509Intro
25%
Eliminates weekly COVID-19 testing requirement for unvaccinated State employees.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2090Intro
25%
Revises emergency care services referral standards for providers of telemedicine and telehealth.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1952Intro
25%
Requires procurement of management support and other services for certain nursing homes.
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2024-01-09
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NJSR18Intro
25%
Urges Biden Administration to lift regulatory freeze on executive orders designed to reduce cost of life-saving prescription drugs for Americans.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2262Intro
25%
Requires county health departments to maintain reserve stock of opioid antidotes to dispense to certain entities on interim basis to ensure uninterrupted supply.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1626Intro
25%
Provides for enrollment as NJ FamilyCare provider in conjunction with licensure application; Requires health insurance carriers to determine provider enrollment within six months of application.
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2024-01-09
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NJS779Intro
25%
Authorizes provision of comprehensive health care coverage to certain undocumented immigrants and children.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1705Intro
25%
Protects children from certain mandatory vaccinations as a condition of school attendance.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1948Intro
25%
Revises reporting requirements for nursing homes concerning financial disclosures and ownership structure.
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2024-01-09
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NJS694Intro
25%
Establishes one-year pilot program for certain persons with disabilities; appropriates up to $85,000.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2241Intro
25%
Extends child care subsidies to families earning up to 300 percent of federal poverty level; appropriates funds.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2283Intro
25%
"Psilocybin Behavioral Health Access and Services Act"; authorizes production and use of psilocybin to promote health and wellness; decriminalizes, and expunges past offenses involving, psilocybin production, possession, use, and distribution.
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2024-01-09
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NJS96Intro
25%
Permits temporary rental assistance for emergency assistance recipients.
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2024-01-09
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NJS932Intro
25%
Establishes Behavioral Mental Health Advisory Board in Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services in DHS.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1575Intro
25%
Establishes MOM Project oral health three-year pilot program in DOH; appropriates $4,150,000.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2129Intro
25%
Establishes annual cost of living adjustment, based on Consumer Price Index, to base Medicaid per diem rates for assisted living programs; makes appropriation.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1764Intro
25%
Requires DCF to publish and disseminate information on early childhood mental health to certain professionals.
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2024-01-09
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NJS326Intro
25%
Requires physicians and other prescribers to obtain electronic or written consent for certain medications with "black box warnings."
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2024-01-09
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NJS664Intro
25%
Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues provided to New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research to $10 million; establishes dedicated, non-lapsing Cancer Research Fund.
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2024-01-09
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NJSR62Intro
25%
Urges U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to reconsider implementation of new rules concerning organ procurement organizations.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1745Intro
25%
Prohibits acquisition or disclosure of personal health information without consent.
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2024-01-09
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NJS99Intro
25%
Establishes mandatory training program for human resources officers of public employers on handling and responding to reports of domestic violence.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1976Intro
25%
Requires study and implementation of reference-based pricing for SHBP and SEHBP.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1941Intro
25%
Establishes minimum registered professional nurse staffing standards for hospitals and ambulatory surgery facilities and certain DHS facilities.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1981Intro
25%
Expands authority of pharmacy technician in administering drugs and vaccines and permits pharmacists and pharmacy interns, externs, and technicians to administer COVID-19 vaccine.
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2024-01-09
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NJS333Intro
25%
Requires DHS to establish two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1396Intro
25%
Establishes requirements for State entities to enter into bulk purchasing arrangements for pharmaceutical products.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2218Intro
25%
Establishes requirements to screen certain people who are pregnant and who have given birth for endometriosis.
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2024-01-09
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NJS815Intro
25%
Requires DHS to provide psychiatric service dogs to first responders, health care workers, and other frontline workers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorders due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2296Intro
25%
Requires parents and guardians be provided access to medical records of minor patients; provides immunity to health care facilities and professionals that provide access to records.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1956Intro
25%
Requires automatic registration with New Jersey Immunization Information System upon administration of vaccine for certain persons who consent to registration.
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2024-01-09
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NJS661Intro
25%
Requires DOH to create best practices manual for maternity care; appropriates $950,000.
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2024-01-09
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NJS905Intro
25%
Creates "Disability Life-Sustaining Measures Advisory Council."
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2024-01-09
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NJS818Intro
25%
"Volunteer Medical Professional Health Care Act."
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2024-01-09
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NJSJR49Intro
25%
Designates March 30th of each year "Menstrual Toxic Shock Syndrome Awareness Day."
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2024-01-09
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NJS969Intro
25%
Streamlines emergency medical technician certification process for certain veterans.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1599Intro
25%
Authorizes home care for individuals who are disabled or elderly and requires health insurance coverage therefor.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1983Intro
25%
Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1938Intro
25%
Requires restaurants to provide healthy beverages with meals designated for children.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1979Intro
25%
Excludes certain income earned from health promotion or disease prevention work from income eligibility determination under NJ FamilyCare, WFNJ, and NJ SNAP.
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2024-01-09
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