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NJ A2444
Bill
Status
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Annette Quijano
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AI Summary
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Requires the Commissioner of Health to conduct a study on racial aspects of ovarian cancer, evaluating strategies to mitigate disparities in cancer effects, rates, risk factors, symptoms, and outcomes
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Study must examine disparities among specific racial and ethnic groups including Asian, African-American, Caucasian, Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander women
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Commissioner must submit a report with findings and recommendations to address racial disparities in ovarian cancer rates to the Governor and Legislature within one year of enactment
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The act expires automatically upon submission of the required report
Legislative Description
Requires DOH to study racial aspects of ovarian cancer.
Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor
Last Action
Approved P.L.2025, c.233.
1/12/2026