S.162

Requires DOH to operate mobile cancer screening program; appropriates $100,000.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S162 mandates the Department of Health to run a mobile cancer screening program and allocates $100,000 for it.

New Jersey S162 requires the Department of Health to establish a mobile cancer screening program. This program will deploy staffed mobile vehicles to the northern, central, and southern regions of the state. Each vehicle will be staffed by at least one health care professional qualified to perform cancer screenings. The types of cancers screened and the screening methods will depend on the expertise of the assigned health care professional and the available medical devices and supplies.

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Where it stands

Current
Budget and Appropriations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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4
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably

8 Yea

DRDDRDDR

0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 16

10:00 AM

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Hearing

History

Mar 16

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Mar 16

Senate

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Jan 13

Senate

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