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NJ A4280
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shanique Speight
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AI Summary
- Registered professional guardians must visit their wards at least once every three weeks, compared to the current standard of once every three months for general guardians
- Professional guardians are required to report on the ward's condition and estate at court-ordered intervals
- Family members may file a motion requesting that the court order a professional guardian to prepare a report on the ward's condition and estate status
- The bill amends N.J.S.3B:12-57 and N.J.S.3B:12-42 governing guardian powers, duties, and reporting requirements
- Gender-neutral language replaces gendered pronouns throughout the guardianship statutes
Legislative Description
Revises visitation and reporting rules for professional guardians.
Aging and Human Services
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
2/19/2026
Committee Referrals
Aging and Human Services Committee2/19/2026
Full Bill Text
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