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NJ S3654

NJ S3654
Revises polysomnography license fees.


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Introduced
05/13/2019
In Committee
05/13/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill revises the requirements for polysomnography license fees. The bill provides that neither the initial license fee nor the license renewal fee shall exceed $150 for polysomnographic technologists or polysomnographic technicians, or $50 for polysomnographic trainees. Currently, the fee for initial and renewed licensure as a polysomnographic technologist is $500, to be renewed on a biennial basis. The fee for initial and renewed licensure as a polysomnographic technician is $150, and the fee for initial licensure as a trainee is $50. These fees are comparable to the initial licensing and license renewal fees for medical doctors. This bill makes polysomnography initial licensing and license renewal fees more affordable for practitioners, and makes these fees comparable to other similarly trained licensed professionals at the same time.

AI Summary

This bill revises the requirements for polysomnography license fees. The bill caps the initial license fee and license renewal fee for polysomnographic technologists or technicians at $150, and the fee for polysomnographic trainees at $50. This makes the fees more affordable for practitioners compared to the current fees, which are $500 for polysomnographic technologists and $150 for technicians, while still aligning them with the fees for other similarly trained licensed professionals.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (on 05/13/2019)

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