Bill
Bill > S3513
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Introduced
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
In Committee
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill modifies certain requirements to qualify as a radiologic technologist in the State. Under the bill, to qualify, an individual can be 16 years old and demonstrate enrollment in either 1) a four-year course of study in a secondary school approved by the State Board of Education or 2) an alternative education program. Either education option is to lead to a high school diploma. The bill intends to address shortages in the radiologic technologist workforce.
AI Summary
This bill modifies the requirements for individuals to qualify as a radiologic technologist, a healthcare professional who operates imaging equipment like X-ray machines. Specifically, it lowers the minimum age requirement from 18 to 16 years old and expands the educational pathways to include enrollment in a four-year secondary school program approved by the State Board of Education or an alternative education program, as long as either option leads to a high school diploma or equivalent. These changes are intended to help address a shortage of radiologic technologists in the state.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (on 02/12/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S3513 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S4000/3513_I1.HTM |
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