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NJ A5521

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Barbara McCann Stamato

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of the Department of Health to update warning notices about health risks of alcohol consumption within six months of the bill's enactment

  • Expands warning notice content beyond pregnancy risks to include the link between alcohol consumption and certain cancers

  • Mandates the notices be posted in service areas and all patron restrooms (not just women's restrooms) at retail and club alcoholic beverage licensed premises

  • Establishes a requirement to review and update the warning notices at least every five years to reflect current medical and scientific information

  • Requires the commissioner to consult with medical experts, professional organizations, and advocacy groups when developing updated notices

Legislative Description

Requires that warning notices regarding certain health risks of alcohol consumption be reviewed and updated.

Health

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Health4/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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