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Bill > A4275
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Introduced
06/16/2022
06/16/2022
In Committee
02/13/2023
02/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Addiction Services.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Office of the Ombudsman for Mental Health and Addiction Services in the Department of the Treasury. The Ombudsman, appointed by the Governor, will be responsible for assisting individuals with mental illness and addiction in finding effective treatment, ensuring proper care, providing educational programs and counseling, and creating public information programs about the Ombudsman's duties and resources. The Ombudsman will be required to maintain confidentiality of information received and issue an annual report to the Commissioner of Human Services, the Governor, and the Legislature.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (6)
Daniel Benson (D)*,
Angela Mcknight (D)*,
Benjie Wimberly (D)*,
Carol Murphy (D),
Sterley Stanley (D),
Chris Tully (D),
Last Action
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 02/13/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A4275 |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 3/22/23; as introduced | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A4500/4275_E1.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement AHE 2/13/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A4500/4275_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A4500/4275_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A4500/4275_I1.PDF |
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