New Jersey A1755 mandates State and county correctional facilities to offer hepatitis B and C testing to inmates.
New Jersey A1755 requires State and county correctional facilities to offer blood testing for hepatitis B and C to inmates upon commencement of their confinement. The Commissioner of Corrections and facility officials must provide this testing, but inmates are not required to submit to it. The bill also mandates the Commissioner to adopt rules and regulations to implement these provisions, with an effective date set for six months after enactment.
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