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NJ A3590
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Louis Greenwald
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AI Summary
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Directs the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to establish a program identifying and recruiting unemployed individuals for positions in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice services
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Requires the identification process to evaluate the practicality of training each individual for specific positions
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Mandates assessment of job proximity to the individual's residence and available transportation options
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Requires identification of barriers preventing individuals from starting work immediately, including during probationary periods while completing required training
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Appropriates $250,000 from the General Fund to support training programs and resources for eligible individuals through existing Department of Labor programs
Legislative Description
Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice services; makes appropriation.
Health Infrastructure
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee
1/13/2026