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NJ A2226

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shanique Speight

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a multiple sclerosis (MS) public awareness campaign within the New Jersey Department of Health to educate citizens about the disease's causes, symptoms, treatment options, and quality of life impacts

  • Requires the campaign to include materials in multiple languages, including English and Spanish, through both print and electronic media

  • Campaign must provide information on educational resources, ongoing research for therapies and cures, and guidance for individuals with MS to maintain health and make informed healthcare decisions

  • Department of Health required to publish MS information on its website and update materials as new information becomes available

  • Takes effect 30 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes multiple sclerosis public awareness campaign.

Health

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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