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Bill > S2619
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill expands the purposes funded by the "9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund Account." Under this bill, funds credited to the account are to be annually appropriated to pay any costs associated with the recruitment and retention of first responders. The bill also allocates, annually, five percent of funds credited to the account to the New Jersey EMS Task Force, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides emergency medical services throughout New Jersey and regularly collaborates with the State.
AI Summary
This bill expands the uses of the "9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund Account," which is a special account established within the Department of the Treasury. Specifically, it allows funds from this account to be used annually for the recruitment and retention of first responders, which are individuals like police officers, firefighters, and paramedics who provide immediate assistance during emergencies. Additionally, the bill mandates that five percent of the funds credited to this account be appropriated annually to the New Jersey EMS Task Force, a non-profit organization that supports emergency medical services across the state and works closely with state agencies.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S2619 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S3000/2619_I1.HTM |
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