S.1309

Requires informed consent for breast implant surgery.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1309 mandates informed consent for breast implant surgery.

New Jersey S1309 requires physicians to provide patients with detailed information about breast implant surgery before performing the procedure. This information must be given in writing or electronically and includes a description of the risks, manufacturer materials, a standardized informed consent checklist, and details on reporting adverse events. The checklist, based on FDA guidance, covers topics such as breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, breast implant illness, systematic symptoms, and the national breast implant registry.

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Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee