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NJ S1138
NJ S1138Requires embryo storage facilities to record and report health information of patients in manner that is consistent with certain federal laws.
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Introduced
01/31/2022
01/31/2022
In Committee
06/23/2022
06/23/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires embryo storage facilities to record and report health information of patients in a manner that is consistent with certain federal laws. Under the bill, within 90 days after the bill's effective date, as a condition of continued or new licensure, an embryo storage facility that is required to record or report the health information of a patient, is to record and report the patient's health information using a program that is compliant with the "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996," Pub.L.104-191 and requirements adopted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regarding functions, technological capabilities, and security features within the program.
AI Summary
This bill requires embryo storage facilities to record and report patient health information in a manner that is consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and requirements adopted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Specifically, within 90 days of the bill's effective date, as a condition of continued or new licensure, embryo storage facilities must use a program that is HIPAA-compliant to record and report patient health information. The bill also authorizes the Commissioner of Health to adopt rules and regulations to effectuate the provisions of the bill, and it specifies that the bill will take effect 180 days after the date of enactment.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Substituted by A2021 (on 06/29/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S1138 |
| Analysis - Statement SHH 6/23/22 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S1500/1138_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S1500/1138_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S1500/1138_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S1500/1138_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S1500/1138_I1.PDF |
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