S 4395 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Revises regulation of certain health care facilities.

This bill updates regulations for health care facilities in New Jersey, specifically targeting substance use disorder treatment centers and general hospitals. It increases daily fines for operating these facilities without a valid license or after a license has been revoked, adjusting the amounts to $12,500 and $25,000 respectively. The legislation also grants the state commissioner expanded powers to conduct inspections, require financial and quality reports, and appoint monitors for hospitals facing financial distress. Additionally, the bill allows third-floor occupancy in private long-term care facilities for owners, their families, and licensed staff.
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Jun 2026
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Introduced Jun 1, 2026 Last action Jun 1, 2026
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Jun 1, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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