A2735

Requires DHS and DOH to study disordered eating; establishes "Disordered Eating Prevention Research Grant Pilot Program."

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A2735 mandates a study on disordered eating and establishes a research grant program.

New Jersey A2735 requires the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services and the Department of Health to study disordered eating, focusing on its causes, prevention, and reduction. The bill establishes a three-year Disordered Eating Prevention Research Grant Pilot Program to fund research on barriers to treatment, root causes, and risk factors for disordered eating. The study will include identifying gaps in treatment, evaluating prevention strategies, and making recommendations for public outreach.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee: Reported Favorably

4 Yea

DDDD

2 Nay

RR

Calendar

Feb 12

2:00 PM

Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Hearing

History

Feb 12

Assembly

Transferred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee

Feb 12

Assembly

Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee