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NJ A5257

NJ A5257
Requires DOH to use Basic Screening Survey to access oral health in children.


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Introduced
02/28/2023
In Committee
02/28/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires DOH to use Basic Screening Survey to access oral health in children.

AI Summary

This bill requires the New Jersey Department of Health (DOH) to use the Basic Screening Survey produced by the Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors to collect data on the oral health of pre-school and school-aged children in the state on a biannual basis. The DOH must then submit a biennial report to the Governor and Legislature with its findings and recommendations. The Commissioner of Health is also directed to adopt necessary rules and regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee (on 02/28/2023)

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