A2733

Requires emergency departments to provide certain information to parents of children experiencing mental health crisis.

Introduced·1/13/26
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New Jersey A2733 mandates emergency departments to inform parents of children in mental health crises about nearby care management organizations.

New Jersey A2733 requires emergency departments in general hospitals to provide parents or guardians of children experiencing a mental health crisis with information about care management organizations. These organizations, defined as county-based nonprofits offering face-to-face care management for youth with complex needs and their families, will be identified by their contact information. This bill aims to ensure that parents have access to necessary resources during a mental health emergency.

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Roll Call Votes

Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee Committee: Reported Favorably

6 Yea

DDRRDD

0 Nay

Calendar

May 7

10:00 AM

Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Hearing