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NJ A4325

NJ A4325
Permits procurement of medical countermeasures, products, and therapeutics.


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Introduced
05/10/2024
In Committee
06/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill permits the procurement of medical countermeasures, products, and therapeutics. Under the bill, the Department of Health may directly purchase medical countermeasures, supplies, and therapeutics pursuant to any federal laws, regulations, or programs, in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in a contract that has been approved by the federal department or agency responsible for administering such laws, regulations, or programs, if the Commissioner of Health determines that the purchase is necessary to advance or protect public health and safety.

AI Summary

This bill permits the Department of Health to directly purchase medical countermeasures, supplies, and therapeutics pursuant to any federal laws, regulations, or programs, if the Commissioner of Health determines that the purchase is necessary to advance or protect public health and safety. The bill also allows the Commissioner of Health to immediately adopt regulations to effectuate the purposes of the act, which will be effective for up to 18 months, after which they can be amended, adopted, or readopted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 06/03/2024)

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