A2623

Requires executive county superintendent to distribute funds to each public school located in county for purchase of tourniquets and requires training on tourniquet use; appropriates up to $500,000.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A2623 mandates distribution of funds for tourniquets in public schools and requires annual training for staff.

New Jersey A2623 requires executive county superintendents to distribute funds to public schools for purchasing tourniquets. The bill mandates annual staff training on tourniquet use and bleeding control techniques. Governing bodies may collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency medical services for training. The bill appropriates up to $500,000 from the State General Fund and allows for additional federal funds.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee