S.1598

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·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1598 mandates converting wards in Paramus and Menlo Park veterans' memorial homes to single occupancy rooms and upgrading their.

New Jersey S1598 directs the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to convert 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. The rooms will be equipped with negative pressure ventilation to support infectious disease control measures. The bill also requires upgrading the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to infection control system standards in both homes.

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Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee