Bill Text: NJ A4150 | 2024-2025 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Permits certified nurse aides to be employed as personal care assistants.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-09-19 - Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee [A4150 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2024-A4150-Amended.html

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[First Reprint]

ASSEMBLY, No. 4150

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

221st LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED APRIL 4, 2024

 

 

Sponsored by:

Assemblywoman  SHANIQUE SPEIGHT

District 29 (Essex and Hudson)

Assemblyman  STERLEY S. STANLEY

District 18 (Middlesex)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Permits certified nurse aides to be employed as personal care assistants.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As reported by the Assembly Regulated Professions Committee on June 3, 2024, with amendments.

  

An Act concerning certified nurse aides and personal care assistants, and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.  A health care facility, licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et seq.), shall be permitted to employ a certified or conditionally ¹certified¹ nurse aide in the capacity of a personal care assistant.

 

     2.  This act shall take effect immediately.