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NJ S150

NJ S150
Requires physicians and other prescribers to obtain electronic or written consent for certain medications with "black box warnings."


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
03/06/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires physicians and other prescribers to obtain electronic or written consent for certain medications with "black box warnings."

AI Summary

This bill requires physicians, physician assistants, and advanced practice nurses to obtain electronic or written informed consent from patients or their legal guardians before prescribing medications with "black box warnings" from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This includes medications for conditions such as Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder. The bill also mandates that healthcare providers make a notation in the patient's file if only oral consent can be obtained. Providers who violate the act will be subject to disciplinary action by the relevant licensing boards.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading (on 03/06/2023)

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