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NJ A758

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Al Abdelaziz

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the New Jersey Commissioner of Health to update alcohol warning notices within six months of enactment to reflect current information on health risks, including prenatal alcohol exposure consequences and links between alcohol and certain cancers.

  • Expands existing warning notice requirements from women's restrooms only to all patron restrooms at establishments holding Class C or club alcoholic beverage licenses.

  • Mandates review and potential revision of warning notices at least every five years following the initial update to incorporate the most recent medical and scientific literature.

  • Requires the commissioner to develop updated warnings in consultation with medical and scientific experts, professional organizations, and advocacy groups.

  • Amends P.L.1993, c.43 (C.33:1-12a), which currently requires warnings about alcohol consumption during pregnancy to be posted in service areas and restrooms at licensed premises.

Legislative Description

Requires that warning notices regarding certain health risks of alcohol consumption be reviewed and updated.

Health

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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