A5001

Requires converting portion of Paramus and Menlo Park veterans' memorial homes into single occupancy rooms; requires upgrades to ventilation systems; provides Adjutant General discretion for additional room considerations.

Introduced·5/7/26
Introduced Text

Converts wards in Paramus and Menlo Park veterans' homes to single occupancy rooms and upgrades ventilation systems.

This bill requires the conversion of at least one ward in the New Jersey Veterans' Memorial Home-Menlo Park and at least one ward in the New Jersey Veterans' Memorial Home-Paramus to single occupancy rooms. It also mandates upgrades to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to meet infection control standards. The Commissioner has discretion to implement additional modifications, such as negative pressure ventilation, to support infectious disease control measures.

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Where it stands

Current
Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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History

May 7

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee