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NJ S3278
Bill
Status
1/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Troy Singleton
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AI Summary
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Authorizes Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in New Jersey to independently administer glucagon and perform blood glucose tests after obtaining authorization from the Commissioner of Health
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Requires the Commissioner to establish written standards, protocols, and application procedures for EMT authorization, including training on authorized forms of glucagon administration (at minimum auto-injector devices)
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Permits the Commissioner to maintain a registry of authorized EMTs and compile an annual public list of those certified to administer blood glucose tests and emergency glucagon
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Allows the Commissioner to modify, suspend, or terminate an individual EMT's authorization if necessary for public health, safety, or welfare
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Takes effect on the first day of the sixth month after enactment
Legislative Description
Extends permission to administer glucagon and blood glucose tests to EMTs.
Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor
Last Action
Approved P.L.2025, c.299.
1/20/2026