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NJ S1305

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Nellie Pou

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires health care practitioners to provide patients (or parents/guardians of minors) with the vaccine manufacturer's insert, CDC vaccine excipient summary, and VAERS reporting information at least 48 hours before administering any vaccine.

  • Mandates that patients or their guardians must sign and return a copy of the vaccine insert confirming consent before the vaccine can be administered.

  • Requires practitioners to offer patients the option to opt out of vaccination, along with a description of potential implications including disease transmission risks and possible school attendance restrictions.

  • Prohibits health care practitioners from refusing to provide services to a patient or transferring their care solely because the patient declined a vaccine.

  • Takes effect 30 days after enactment; pre-filed for introduction in New Jersey's 2026 legislative session.

Legislative Description

Requires reporting agencies to report to Division of Consumer Affairs number of free consumer reports furnished to New Jersey resident consumers annually.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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