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NJS2643Intro
25%
Requires private health insurers, SHBP, SEHBP, Medicaid, and NJ FamilyCare to cover wigs under certain circumstances.
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2024-02-08
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NJSR72Intro
25%
Calls upon federal government to permit use of SNAP and WIC benefits to pay for diaper purchases.
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2024-02-08
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NJSR71Intro
25%
Urges federal government to establish WIC waiver program allowing states to authorize use of WIC benefits to purchase alternative infant formulas during public emergencies.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2591Intro
25%
Provides for student recipients of educational opportunity funds to be exempt from 20 hour weekly work requirement ordinarily required for student SNAP participation.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2532Intro
25%
Requires DOH to collect and coordinate data on language proficiency of children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2542Intro
25%
Provides that average time to issue licenses to physicians shall not exceed 51 days.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2555Intro
25%
Regulates residential mental health treatment facilities.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2586Intro
25%
Establishes toll free helpline for first responders and health care workers experiencing mental health issues related to COVID-19 pandemic.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2588Intro
25%
Requires DOH to establish Statewide standardized requirements for licensure and operations of mobile food vendors; designated as "Streamlined Food Truck Licensure Act."
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2024-02-08
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NJS2585Intro
25%
Requires DOLWD and DHS to conduct assessment of community rehabilitation programs and community businesses.
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2024-02-08
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NJSCR86Intro
25%
Urges USDA to revise 20 hour weekly work requirement for student participation in SNAP.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2553Intro
25%
Removes exemption from law regulating patient referrals.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2569Intro
25%
Limits "tobacco and vapor products sales tax" on cigars to up to $0.50 per cigar.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2535Intro
25%
Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate for structured day program services provided to beneficiary eligible for brain injury services.
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2024-02-08
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NJSJR74Intro
25%
Designates last day of February of each year as "Rare Disease Awareness Day" in New Jersey.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2587Intro
25%
Permits pharmacists to dispense certain drugs in emergency without prescription.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2451Intro
25%
Creates registry of individuals who required medical assistance as result of misusing controlled dangerous substance.
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2024-02-05
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NJSCR85Intro
25%
Requests President and Congress take action to permit federal Medicaid funding for certain substance use disorder programs.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2515Intro
25%
Authorizes clinical laboratories to perform tests without individual order from practitioner.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2452Intro
25%
Establishes COVID-19 Frontline Mental Health Claims Program in Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services in DHS and makes appropriation.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2449Intro
25%
Establishes "New Jersey COVID-19 Long-Term Health Effects Task Force."
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2024-02-05
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NJS2525Intro
25%
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for certain imaging related to breast cancer detection.
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2024-02-05
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NJSR67Intro
25%
Memorializes Congress to provide Medicare coverage for eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dentures.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2472Intro
25%
Establishes minimum Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate for pediatric special care nursing facilities.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2516Intro
25%
Establishes central registry for sickle cell trait diagnoses; provides for informational outreach and genetic counseling.
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2024-02-05
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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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NJS2497Intro
25%
Prohibits sale of crayon and chalk products containing lead.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2465Intro
25%
Appropriates $15,000,000 to DCA for purpose of providing grants to DCF and DHS to establish a workforce development and job retention and advancement services grant program for mental health care and behavioral health care providers.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2443Intro
25%
Requires issuance of temporary emergency medical services certifications.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2499Intro
25%
Establishes five-year conception to cradle pilot program in DOE.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2496Intro
25%
Establishes Office of New Americans in Department of Human Services.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2500Intro
25%
Establishes Office of Ombudsman for Children.
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2024-02-05
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NJSCR84Intro
25%
Urges U.S. Secretary for Housing and Urban Development to prioritize transitional housing for homeless individuals and families, including survivors of domestic violence.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2491Intro
25%
Increases maximum number of respite care service hours funded through DCF for certain families.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2517Intro
25%
Requires person picking up prescriptions for Schedule II controlled dangerous substances to present identification.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2502Intro
25%
Requires DOH to establish maternity care evaluation protocols.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2450Intro
25%
Establishes temporary Pandemic PTSD Task Force.
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2024-02-05
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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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NJS2356Intro
25%
Exempts sales of condoms from sales and use tax.
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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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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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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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NJS2392Intro
25%
Authorizes medical cannabis for treatment of sickle cell anemia.
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2024-01-29
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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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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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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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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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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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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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NJS2314Intro
25%
Provides for receipts for applications for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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2024-01-25
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