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NJ S1191
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Raj Mukherji
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AI Summary
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Creates a luggage donation program through the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to provide new or slightly used suitcases, duffle bags, and backpacks to children in resource family care (foster care)
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Luggage is provided when a child enters foster care, transfers between placements, moves for college, or ages out of the system (up to age 21)
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DCF must contract with community-based, faith-based, and non-profit organizations to accept, store, and distribute donated luggage that is clean and in good condition
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Division of Child Protection and Permanency must submit annual reports to the Governor and Legislature on program effectiveness, including number of children served and recommendations for improvement
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Takes effect on the first day of the third month following enactment
Legislative Description
Establishes requirements for fee disclosure and for fees allowed as part of sale for certain tickets.
Commerce
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
1/9/2024