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NJS4043Intro
25%
Increases access to substance use disorder treatment; Requires Medicaid coverage for substance use disorder services provided by community-based organizations.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4025Intro
25%
Requires signs to be posted and pamphlets to be distributed in emergency rooms regarding VCCO.
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2025-01-14
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NJA4328Engross
50%
Enters New Jersey into Interstate Physician Assistant Licensure Compact.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4042Intro
25%
Requires DOH to purchase xylazine test strips to be distributed to entities that provide authorized harm reduction services; makes appropriation.
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2025-01-14
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NJA4848Engross
50%
Requires health care professionals to perform lead screening on pregnant persons under certain circumstances.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4019Intro
25%
Designates minimum percentage of residential substance use disorder treatment facility beds for use by NJ FamilyCare eligible individuals as condition for licensure.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4038Intro
25%
Requires DOH to use Basic Screening Survey to access oral health in children.
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2025-01-14
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NJA4434Engross
50%
Requires DHS and DOH to study disordered eating; establishes "Disordered Eating Prevention Research Grant Pilot Program."
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2025-01-14
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NJS4046Intro
25%
Establishes "New Jersey Community Health Worker Program" in DOH and certain training programs for community health workers.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4044Intro
25%
Requires DHS to request approval from federal government to provide rental assistance benefits to certain NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4030Intro
25%
Requires health care professionals to report cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4041Intro
25%
Provides corporation business and gross income tax credits for employment of community health workers.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4032Intro
25%
Establishes "Mental and Behavioral Health for Hispanics and Latinos Act"; appropriates $1 million.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4015Intro
25%
Clarifies DHS authority to regulate sober living homes and halfway houses as residential substance abuse aftercare facilities; requires background checks and other protections for residents of residential substance abuse facilities.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4014Intro
25%
Provides for licensure of emergency medical responders and emergency medical technicians and certification of mobility assistance vehicle operators; revises requirements for delivery of emergency medical and patient transportation services.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4013Intro
25%
Permits clinical laboratories to provide certain patients discounts without affecting NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rates or violating NJ Familycare rebate prohibitions.
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2025-01-14
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NJS4020Intro
25%
Requires DOH to inspect reports of mold infestation in health care facilities.
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2025-01-14
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NJSR122Intro
25%
Urges President and Congress to exempt Social Security benefits from federal income tax.
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2025-01-14
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NJS3983Intro
25%
Requires DOH to create and disseminate materials and resources related to cardiomyopathy; appropriates $300,000.
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2024-12-19
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NJS3987Intro
25%
Prohibits sale of certain diet pills and dietary supplements for muscle building to persons under 18 years of age under certain circumstances.
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2024-12-19
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NJS3980Intro
25%
Dedicates certain funding to hospital capital improvement needs.
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2024-12-16
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NJSR118Intro
25%
Urges US Congress to enact legislation allowing individuals with disabilities to retain federal disability benefits upon marriage.
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2024-12-16
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NJS3953Intro
25%
Establishes oversight and qualifications of peer recovery specialists.
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2024-12-12
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NJS3955Intro
25%
Prohibits use of deceptive marketing practices by substance use disorder treatment providers.
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2024-12-12
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NJS3952Intro
25%
Revises laws concerning patient referrals to substance use disorder treatment facilities.
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2024-12-12
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NJS3956Intro
25%
Establishes "Substance Use Disorder and Addiction Treatment Best Practices Task Force."
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2024-12-12
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NJS3950Intro
25%
Revises licensure requirements for residential substance use disorders treatment facilities or programs.
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2024-12-12
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NJS3947Intro
25%
Provides for voluntary contributions for taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support nonprofit organizations providing pro-life information and services.
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2024-12-12
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NJS3951Intro
25%
Requires certain providers of substance or alcohol use disorder treatment, services, or supports to be assessed for conflicts of interest prior to receiving State funds, licensure, or certification.
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2024-12-12
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NJS3954Intro
25%
Concerns State regulation of boarding houses, including cooperative sober living residences.
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2024-12-12
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NJS3939Intro
25%
Requires New Jersey Board of Nursing to establish Nursing Scribe Program.
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2024-12-09
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NJS3934Intro
25%
Codifies Medicaid coverage for eligible pregnant women for 365-day period beginning on last day of pregnancy.
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2024-12-09
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NJSCR117Intro
25%
Proposes amendment to constitution regarding parental notification for medical or surgical procedures or treatments relating to pregnancy to be performed on minor children.
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2024-12-09
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJA1875Engross
50%
Consolidates and makes technical updates to certain definitions used in Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.
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2024-12-05
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NJA1848Engross
50%
Prohibits sale of certain diet pills and dietary supplements for weight loss or muscle building to persons under 18 years of age under certain circumstances.
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2024-12-05
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NJS3872Intro
25%
Prohibits procurement of opioid antidotes from certain entities.
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2024-11-18
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NJS3867Intro
25%
Requires prescriptions for certain patients to include patients' weight.
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2024-11-18
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NJS3864Intro
25%
Allows certain individuals eligible for family support services to set aside unused agency-after school care service hours for use during holiday and weekend hours.
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2024-11-18
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NJS3862Intro
25%
Requires DCF to expand services provided by NJ Statewide Student Support Services program to include eating disorder services.
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2024-11-18
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3874Intro
25%
Establishes multiple sclerosis public awareness campaign.
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2024-11-18
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NJS3873Intro
25%
Requires NJ FamilyCare payment for multiple medical encounters per day for enrollee at federally qualified health center.
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2024-11-18
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NJS3824Intro
25%
Concerns safety measures at apartment complex swimming pools.
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2024-10-24
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NJS3827Intro
25%
Encourages expansion of community mental health programs to include mental health services to veterans; prohibits veterans from being denied county mental health services.
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2024-10-24
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJSJR142Intro
25%
Designates last full week of September of each year as "Frontotemporal Degeneration Awareness Week" in NJ.
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2024-10-24
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NJS3837Intro
25%
Requires NJ FamilyCare to reimburse inpatient providers for long-acting injectable antipsychotic drugs at outpatient reimbursement rate.
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2024-10-24
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NJS3836Intro
25%
Requires DOH to develop shared decision-making tool and establish maternal health care pilot program.
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2024-10-24
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NJS3831Intro
25%
Requires Medicaid coverage for fertility preservation services in cases of iatrogenic infertility caused by medically necessary treatments.
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2024-10-24
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3803Intro
25%
Establishes pilot program providing NJ FamilyCare eligibility for children with special needs who would otherwise be ineligible due to parental income and assets, and requires DHS commissioner to conduct study.
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2024-10-21
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJSJR141Intro
25%
Designates October of each year as "Chiropractic Health Month" in NJ.
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2024-10-21
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3795Intro
25%
Permits certified nurse aides to be employed as personal care assistants.
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2024-10-10
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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