S.1574

Allows each county to create central registry and provide emergency supply kits to distribute to senior residents during emergencies; appropriates funds.

Introduced·1/13/26

New Jersey S1574 allows counties to create a central registry for senior residents to receive emergency assistance and supply kits.

New Jersey S1574 enables each county to establish a central registry for senior residents aged 65 and older. These residents can voluntarily register to receive additional assistance during emergencies. Counties are required to conduct public awareness campaigns to encourage registration. Each county office of emergency management will determine the contents of emergency supply kits for these seniors. The bill also appropriates funds for the operating expenses of preparing these kits.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported with Amendments

5 Yea

DRDRD

0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 19

10:00 AM

Senate Law and Public Safety Hearing

History

Mar 19

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee