A 1847 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires DHS to employ Transportation Planning Coordinator to oversee provision of transportation services.

This bill requires New Jersey's Department of Human Services (DHS) to hire a Transportation Planning Coordinator to oversee transportation services for DHS clients, including individuals receiving human services. The coordinator must have relevant transportation experience and will manage contracted providers, monitor safety issues, handle client complaints, maintain service records, and analyze costs to improve efficiency. Annual reports on activities and complaint resolution must be submitted to the DHS commissioner. The position aims to enhance oversight and reliability of transportation services provided to vulnerable populations served by DHS. The bill takes effect 10 months after enactment.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
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