S.4112

Establishes brain injury screening and education program in DCF.

Introduced·5/4/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a brain injury screening and education program in the Department of Children and Families.

The bill establishes a brain injury screening and education program within the New Jersey Department of Children and Families. The program aims to identify children and young adults aged five to 21 who have brain injuries and are involved or at risk of involvement with the state's mental health or juvenile justice systems. It also seeks to educate and raise awareness among parents, guardians, educators, judges, law enforcement, health care providers, and employees of various facilities and services.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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Sponsors

DD
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 4

Senate

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