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A 5979

NY HOUSE

Provides for the inclusion of a faculty or staff member on the board of trustees of community colleges

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Harry Bronson, Chris Burdick, Noah Burroughs and 29 other co-sponsors

Allows noncitizen teachers with eligible credentials to qualify for tenure in New Jersey schools and counts their prior service, ending citizenship-only tenure limits.

SUBSTITUTED BY S4685B
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A 6004

NY HOUSE

Requires public notice and public engagement when a general hospital seeks to close entirely or a unit that provides maternity, mental health or substance use care

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by George Alvarez, Stacey Pheffer Amato, Didi Barrett and 29 other co-sponsors

Bill A 6004 mandates hospitals to notify and engage communities before closing facilities or critical units, ensuring transparency in healthcare decisions.

SUBSTITUTED BY S1226
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A 8286

NY HOUSE

Prohibits participation in torture of incarcerated individuals by health professionals

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Harry Bronson, Chris Burdick, Vivian Cook and 25 other co-sponsors

Bill A 8286 prohibits health professionals from participating in the torture of incarcerated individuals, protecting their rights and ensuring ethical healthcare standards.

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
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A 9121

NY HOUSE

Directs the department of health to contract with a qualified entity for a feasibility study and actuarial analysis of long-term services and supports financing and services options

2025-2026 Regular Session

DOH must contract a qualified entity to study LTSS financing options and perform an actuarial analysis to guide future LTSS policy and funding.

REFERRED TO HEALTH
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