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NJ A4923

NJ A4923
Requires converting portion of Paramus and Menlo Park veterans' memorial homes into single occupancy rooms; requires upgrades to ventilation systems; provides Adjutant General discretion for additional room considerations.


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Introduced
12/05/2022
In Committee
03/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires converting portion of Paramus and Menlo Park veterans' memorial homes into single occupancy rooms; requires upgrades to ventilation systems; provides Adjutant General discretion for additional room considerations.

AI Summary

This bill requires the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to convert at least one ward in the Menlo Park and Paramus veterans' memorial homes into single-occupancy rooms and upgrade the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to infection control standards. The bill provides the Adjutant General discretion to require additional modifications, such as negative pressure ventilation, to support infectious disease control measures. The bill appropriates federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act or other available sources to cover the costs of these improvements, and if the federal funds are insufficient, additional funds will be appropriated from the General Fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading (on 03/23/2023)

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