New Jersey 2022-2023 Regular Session

New Jersey Senate Bill S1038 Compare Versions

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1	1	SENATE, No. 1038 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 220th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED JANUARY 31, 2022
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7	7	STATE OF NEW JERSEY
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9	9	220th LEGISLATURE
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13	13	INTRODUCED JANUARY 31, 2022
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17	17	Sponsored by: Senator JOSEPH F. VITALE District 19 (Middlesex) SYNOPSIS Requires signs to be posted and pamphlets to be distributed in emergency rooms regarding VCCO. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced.
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21	21	Sponsored by:
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23	23	Senator JOSEPH F. VITALE
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37	37	Requires signs to be posted and pamphlets to be distributed in emergency rooms regarding VCCO.
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47	47	An Act concerning the Victims of Crime Compensation Office and supplementing Title 52 of the Revised Statutes. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. a. The Commissioner of Health, in collaboration with the Attorney General, shall develop, prepare, and produce pamphlets and signs containing and displaying information relating to the Victims of Crime Compensation Office. b. The pamphlets and signs shall be clearly written and readily comprehensible, and shall provide information concerning: (1) the services and benefits offered by the Victims of Crime Compensation Office; (2) contact information for the Victims of Crime Compensation Office; and (3) the procedures for filing a victim's compensation claim. c. In every emergency department of a general hospital, and in every satellite emergency department licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et seq.), the Commissioner of Health shall require pamphlets to be distributed to victims of crime and signs to be posted in conspicuous locations, as necessary. 2. This act shall take effect on the first day of the fourth month next following the date of enactment. STATEMENT This bill requires signs to be posted and pamphlets to be distributed in emergency rooms regarding Victims of Crime Compensation Office. Under the bill, the Commissioner of Health (commissioner), in collaboration with the Attorney General, is to develop, prepare, and produce pamphlets and signs containing and displaying information relating to the Victims of Crime Compensation Office (VCCO). The pamphlets and signs are to be clearly written and readily comprehensible, and are to provide information concerning: (1) the services and benefits offered by the VCCO; (2) contact information for the VCCO; and (3) the procedures for filing a victim's compensation claim. In every emergency department of a general hospital, and in every satellite emergency department licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et seq.), the commissioner is to require pamphlets to be distributed to victims of crime and signs to be posted in conspicuous locations, as necessary.
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49	49	An Act concerning the Victims of Crime Compensation Office and supplementing Title 52 of the Revised Statutes.
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53	53	Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
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57	57	1. a. The Commissioner of Health, in collaboration with the Attorney General, shall develop, prepare, and produce pamphlets and signs containing and displaying information relating to the Victims of Crime Compensation Office.
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59	59	b. The pamphlets and signs shall be clearly written and readily comprehensible, and shall provide information concerning:
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61	61	(1) the services and benefits offered by the Victims of Crime Compensation Office;
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63	63	(2) contact information for the Victims of Crime Compensation Office; and
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65	65	(3) the procedures for filing a victim's compensation claim.
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67	67	c. In every emergency department of a general hospital, and in every satellite emergency department licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et seq.), the Commissioner of Health shall require pamphlets to be distributed to victims of crime and signs to be posted in conspicuous locations, as necessary.
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71	71	2. This act shall take effect on the first day of the fourth month next following the date of enactment.
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81	81	This bill requires signs to be posted and pamphlets to be distributed in emergency rooms regarding Victims of Crime Compensation Office.
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83	83	Under the bill, the Commissioner of Health (commissioner), in collaboration with the Attorney General, is to develop, prepare, and produce pamphlets and signs containing and displaying information relating to the Victims of Crime Compensation Office (VCCO). The pamphlets and signs are to be clearly written and readily comprehensible, and are to provide information concerning: (1) the services and benefits offered by the VCCO; (2) contact information for the VCCO; and (3) the procedures for filing a victim's compensation claim. In every emergency department of a general hospital, and in every satellite emergency department licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et seq.), the commissioner is to require pamphlets to be distributed to victims of crime and signs to be posted in conspicuous locations, as necessary.