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NJ A2027

NJ A2027
Establishes One-Year State Work First New Jersey Menstrual Hygiene Benefit Pilot Program and State Work First New Jersey Diaper Benefit Pilot Program; appropriates $2.5 million to DHS.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
06/26/2024
Crossed Over
06/28/2024
Passed
06/28/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/28/2024

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act concerning a monthly State benefit for menstrual hygiene products and diaper products under the Work First New Jersey Program, supplementing P.L.1997, c.38 (C.44:10-55), and making an appropriation.

AI Summary

This bill establishes two one-year pilot programs under the Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) program: the State WFNJ Menstrual Hygiene Benefit Pilot Program and the State WFNJ Diaper Benefit Pilot Program. The Menstrual Hygiene Benefit provides a monthly $14 benefit to WFNJ participants aged 18-50 to purchase menstrual hygiene products, while the Diaper Benefit provides a monthly $30 benefit per child under 36 months old to purchase diapers. The bill appropriates $2.5 million to the Department of Human Services to implement the programs, and requires a report evaluating their effectiveness after completion.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (19)

Last Action

Approved P.L.2024, c.27. (on 06/28/2024)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A2027 01/09/2024
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/PL24/27_.HTM 09/12/2024
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/AL24/27_.HTM 08/03/2024
Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 7/3/24; as introduced https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2027_E1.PDF 07/04/2024
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2027_R1.HTM 06/29/2024
Analysis - Statement Senate 6/28/24 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2027_S3.PDF 06/29/2024
Analysis - Statement ABU 6/26/24 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2027_S2.PDF 06/27/2024
Analysis - Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2027_T1.PDF 05/17/2024
Analysis - Statement AHU 5/16/24 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2027_S1.PDF 05/17/2024
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2500/2027_I1.HTM 01/19/2024
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