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Introduced
05/10/2024
05/10/2024
In Committee
06/17/2024
06/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revises statutory definition of "elevated blood lead level."
AI Summary
This bill revises the statutory definition of "elevated blood lead level" in New Jersey. The bill changes the previous definition of 5 micrograms per deciliter to the most recent recommendations from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This update aligns the state's definition with the current medical understanding and recommendations for identifying lead exposure in children, which is a critical issue for public health and child development.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading (on 06/17/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A4327 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4327_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement AHE 6/17/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4327_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4327_I1.HTM |
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