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NJ A4240
Bill
Status
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shanique Speight
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AI Summary
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Requires the New Jersey Department of Health to establish procedures within six months for inspecting reports of mold infestation in buildings under its jurisdiction, including health care facilities
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Mandates the Department develop guidelines within six months for preventing or removing mold from buildings subject to Title 26 of the Revised Statutes
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Defines "mold" as multicellular fungi living on plant or animal matter in indoor environments, including specific types such as Cladosporium, Penicillium, Aspergillus, and Stachybotrys Chartarum (commonly found in water-damaged materials)
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Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement the act
Legislative Description
Requires DOH to inspect reports of mold infestation in health care facilities.
Health
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
2/19/2026