A554

Establishes "New Jersey Pandemic Bill of Rights for the Welfare of the People."

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey Pandemic Bill of Rights for the Welfare of Individuals establishes rights for citizens during pandemics.

The New Jersey Pandemic Bill of Rights for the Welfare of Individuals establishes rights for citizens during pandemics, widespread outbreaks of infectious diseases, or declared public health emergencies. These rights include being fully evaluated and treated in a health care facility, receiving adequate nourishment and medical care, having needs and wishes in legal or medical directives met, and having access to legal services.

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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee