S.4253

Creates grant program in DOH to increase early detection of and intervention for uterine fibroids; appropriates $5 million.

Introduced·5/14/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S4253 establishes a grant program to fund research and early detection of uterine fibroids, and creates a fund for related activities.

New Jersey S4253 creates a grant program within the Department of Health to support research and early detection of uterine fibroids. The Commissioner of Health would distribute grant funds to organizations for research, screening procedures, patient navigation services, and public awareness campaigns. The bill also establishes the Uterine Fibroids Prevention Fund in the Department of the Treasury to support these efforts, with an initial appropriation of $5 million.

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Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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History

May 14

Senate

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