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NJ A3678

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Don Guardian

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adult day care centers in New Jersey must make reasonable efforts to accommodate the religious dietary needs of individuals in their care, to the extent within their capacity.

  • The requirement applies to licensed adult day health care services facilities that provide preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services under medical and nursing supervision for up to 12 hours per calendar day.

  • The definition also covers community-based group programs serving functionally or cognitively impaired adults through individual care plans for less than 24 hours.

  • The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires adult day care centers to provide reasonable accommodations for certain persons.

Health

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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