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NJ A2205

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shanique Speight

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Health, working with the Attorney General, to develop and produce signs with information about the Victims of Crime Compensation Office (VCCO)
  • Signs must include information about VCCO services and benefits, contact information, and procedures for filing victim compensation claims
  • Emergency departments in general hospitals and licensed satellite emergency departments must display the VCCO information in clearly visible locations
  • Hospitals may fulfill the posting requirement using either physical or electronic signs
  • Takes effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment

Legislative Description

Requires signs to be posted in emergency rooms regarding VCCO.

Passed Assembly

Last Action

Passed by the Assembly (71-0-0)

3/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Preparedness Committee1/13/2026

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