A4536

Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to employ three geriatric social workers to serve New Jersey's long-term care residents and makes appropriation.

Introduced·3/10/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A4536 requires the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to hire three geriatric social workers for long-term care residents and appropriates.

New Jersey A4536 mandates the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to employ three geriatric social workers, each dedicated to serving long-term care residents in the northern, central, and southern regions of the state. These social workers will address the legal, financial, and service needs of residents. The bill also includes an appropriation from the General Fund to the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to support these positions. This act takes effect immediately.

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Where it stands

Current
Aging and Human Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 10

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee