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NJ S236

NJ S236
"Sally's Law"; establishes testing and visitation requirements and employment restrictions for long-term care facilities in response to outbreaks of infectious disease.


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2023

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

"Sally's Law"; establishes testing and visitation requirements and employment restrictions for long-term care facilities in response to outbreaks of infectious disease.

AI Summary

This bill, known as "Sally's Law", establishes testing and visitation requirements as well as employment restrictions for long-term care facilities in response to outbreaks of infectious diseases. Key provisions include: weekly testing of long-term care facility staff, access to rapid-result testing for facilities and counties, designated visitor policies, restrictions on resident travel and testing, and requirements that staff only work at one facility. The bill aims to protect long-term care residents and staff during infectious disease outbreaks.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Withdrawn from Consideration (on 06/27/2023)

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