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NJ S3658

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Anthony M. Bucco

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands EMT authority to administer epinephrine using a needle and syringe that is not prefilled, in addition to existing authorization to use pre-filled auto-injectors
  • Requires EMTs to complete a commissioner-approved educational program and pass an examination to obtain certification for this administration method
  • Directs the Commissioner of Health to establish written standards, application procedures, and maintain a public registry of certified EMTs
  • Permits training fees to be charged unless costs are covered by the Emergency Medical Technician Training Fund
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Permits EMTs to administer epinephrine using needle and syringe that is not prefilled.

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens2/24/2026

Full Bill Text

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