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NJ A3632
NJ A3632Permits corrections officers, firefighters, and police officers to administer epinephrine auto-injector device.
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Introduced
03/17/2022
03/17/2022
In Committee
03/17/2022
03/17/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill clarifies existing law to expressly permit corrections officers, firefighters, and police officers to administer an epinephrine auto-injector device. Under the bill, any person, including a county or State corrections officer, firefighter, or police officer, who has successfully completed an educational program approved by the Commissioner of Health to administer an epinephrine auto-injector device is to be issued a certificate of completion, which is to authorize the person to administer, maintain, and dispose of an epinephrine auto-injector device. The bill defines "firefighter" to mean a firefighter who is employed by or who volunteers for a public fire department. "Police officer" means a State, county, or municipal police officer.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies existing law to expressly permit corrections officers, firefighters, and police officers to administer an epinephrine auto-injector device. The bill defines "firefighter" as a firefighter employed by or volunteering for a public fire department, and "police officer" as a state, county, or municipal police officer. The bill also authorizes any person, including the specified personnel, who has successfully completed an approved educational program to administer, maintain, and dispose of an epinephrine auto-injector device.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee (on 03/17/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A3632 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A4000/3632_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A4000/3632_I1.PDF |
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