S-2748/A-3160
Provides that certain underage persons who summon medical assistance for intoxicated underage persons would not be prosecuted.
S-1767/A-3613
Gives prescriber or health care facility discretion in using number prescription blank forms consecutively. Currently consecutive numbering of the forms is required.
S-1970/A-3198
Allows persons on parole and probation to vote; provides voter registration assistance to persons on probation, parolees, and persons completing sentences.
S-2491
Establishes the Task Force on Underage Drinking in Higher Education
S-208
Modifies reference from “substance awareness coordinator” to “student assistance coordinator” in substance abuse programs in public schools.
S-119/A-804
Establishes “New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act,” which allows a qualifying patient suffering from a debilitating medical condition to grow and possess six plants of marijuana for medical purposes, if authorized by a doctor.
S-1348, A-2023
Establishes Prisoner Reentry Commission in the Department of Corrections.
S-607, A-2077
Revision of health insurance regulations to require coverage for appropriate treatment for addiction and mental illness.
S-233/S-504 (SCS), A-1770 (ACS)
Amends the special probation statute to increase participation in the drug court program and allow for outpatient treatment in appropriate cases.
S-607/A-2077
Revision of health insurance regulations to require coverage for appropriate treatment for addiction and mental illness.
S-1831
Requires the Division of Addiction Services (DAS) to develop guidelines for alcohol and other drug addiction prevention and treatment programs based upon the most current evidence-based standards or best practices. The bill requires organizations and agencies that are licensed or approved by DAS that provide alcohol and other addiction prevention and treatment services to use to the extent possible these standards and practices in providing services.
S-88 , A-933
Establishes "New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act."
S-494 , A-1852, S-823, A-2839
Establishes the “Blood-Borne Disease Harm Reduction Act” and provides for the establishment of sterile syringe access programs. Permits limited pharmacy sales of syringes and needles without a prescription. A-1852 includes a $10 million appropriation for inpatient and residential treatment.
S-1341, A-3291
Requires keg registration; makes the unlawful possession of an unregistered keg a petty disorderly persons offense.
S-1268, A-2148
Permits a student to participate in a voluntary survey provided the school district sends prior written notification to the student’s parents.
