Extends provisions for involuntary commitment and related reporting requirements in New Jersey.

This bill extends certain provisions related to involuntary commitment in New Jersey. It allows hospitals to apply for temporary licenses for psychiatric beds for eight months. It also mandates that general hospitals and emergency departments submit quarterly reports to the Department of Human Services for eight months. These reports must include details on applications for temporary court orders, granted orders, and other relevant data. The Department of Human Services must then make these reports public.

Extends provisions for involuntary commitment and related reporting requirements in New Jersey.

This bill extends certain provisions related to involuntary commitment in New Jersey. It allows hospitals to apply for temporary licenses for psychiatric beds for eight months. It also mandates that general hospitals and emergency departments submit quarterly reports to the Department of Human Services for eight months. These reports must include details on applications for temporary court orders, granted orders, and other relevant data. The Department of Human Services must then make these reports public.