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NJ S3526

NJ S3526
Requires menopause information to be distributed under certain circumstances.


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Introduced
01/30/2023
In Committee
01/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires menopause information to be distributed under certain circumstances. Under the bill, commencing 180 days following the bill's effective date, a licensed health care professional who performs an annual physical examination on a female patient who is 40 years of age or older is to provide the female patient an informational pamphlet on perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause, as prepared and published by the Department of Health pursuant to the bill, during the visit. The bill provides that, within 90 days following the bill's effective date, the Department of Health is to prepare and publish on its Internet website an informational pamphlet on perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause.

AI Summary

This bill requires that, commencing 180 days after the bill's effective date, licensed healthcare professionals who perform annual physical examinations on female patients 40 years of age or older must provide those patients an informational pamphlet on perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause. The bill also requires the Department of Health to prepare and publish this pamphlet on its website within 90 days of the bill's effective date.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 01/30/2023)

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