A3471

New Jersey A3471 requires the AOC to release domestic violence central registry records to certain health care practitioners.

New Jersey A3471 mandates the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) to release domestic violence central registry records to specific health care practitioners. The AOC maintains a confidential registry of individuals with domestic violence restraining orders, charges, or violations. Under the bill, licensed practitioners in psychology, psychiatry, medicine, nursing, clinical social work, or marriage and family therapy can access these records if they have a duty to warn and protect potential victims.