S.1962

Provides certain protections to residents of long-term care facilities and long-term acute care hospitals.

Chamber Passed·3/18/24

New Jersey S1962 provides protections for residents of long-term care facilities, including prohibiting certain individuals from acting as.

New Jersey S1962 aims to protect residents of long-term care facilities by prohibiting owners, administrators, directors, officers, or employees of these facilities, as well as those affiliated with them or financially benefiting from them, from acting as attorneys-in-fact for residents. The bill also mandates that any power of attorney executed by a resident naming such individuals is deemed invalid.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 10–0 · Mar 18, 2024
Current
The House
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

DD
2
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

10 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

D

Calendar

Jun 12, 2025

10:00 AM

Assembly Health Hearing

May 8, 2025

1:00 PM

Assembly Aging and Human Services Hearing

History

Jan 8

Assembly

Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee

Jan 8

Assembly

Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Jun 12, 2025

Assembly

Recommitted to Assembly Health Committee