A2490

Requires DHS to establish Alzheimer's disease public awareness campaign.

Chamber Passed·12/22/25
Introduced Text

New Jersey A2490 mandates the Department of Human Services to create a public awareness campaign about Alzheimer's disease.

New Jersey A2490 requires the Department of Human Services (DHS) to establish an Alzheimer's disease public awareness and education program. This program aims to enhance public understanding of Alzheimer's disease, emphasizing early detection and treatment benefits and risks. The DHS, in consultation with the Greater New Jersey Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, will develop educational materials and programs for various professionals, including judicial staff, police officers, and emergency service providers. These resources will be available on the DHS website in English and Spanish.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Assembly · 74–0 · Dec 22, 2025
Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

74 Yea

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0 Nay

6 Not Voting

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Calendar

Dec 18, 2025

11:30 AM

Assembly Appropriations Hearing

Dec 11, 2025

10:00 AM

Assembly Health Hearing

History

Jan 6

Senate

Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Dec 22, 2025

Assembly

Passed by the Assembly (74-0-0)

Dec 18, 2025

Assembly

Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee