New Jersey – Update May, 2013

2012 – A2182 Dietitian licensing bill
Opposed

2010-2011 – S809/A1987 Dietitian/Nutritionists Licensing bills
Opposed; not passed

2008-2009 – S 1941 and A 2933 Regulating Dietitians
Opposed ; not passed

A dietitian licensure bill, referred to as S-1941 and A-2933, was introduced in New Jersey in late June, 2008. Mid-September, it passed the Health Committee in the Assembly with only two dissenting votes. The committee chair was a sponsor of the bill.

Sunshine Health Freedom located a State Coordinator, Joan O’RourkeIn 2012, New Jersey introduced another Dietitians Licensure bill A2182, and it was defeated. A state Coordinator in needed in the state.



New Jersey
Sunshine Health Freedom State Coordinator

Position available

State/Bill Number:
2012 New Jersey A.B. 3192

Subject:
GMO– label all

Position:
Support

Status:
03/07/2013 Transf’d To Health & SR. Svcs; 07/30/2012 Intro’d, to Consumer Affairs -no change 5/22/13

Link:
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2012/Bills/A3500/3192_I1.PDF


State/Bill Number:
2013 New Jersey S.B. 106

Subject:
Allow conscientious belief Vax exemption

Position:
Support

Status:
01/10 to HEALTH & Sr. Svcs- no change 5/22/13

Link:
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2012/Bills/S0500/106_I1.PDF


State/Bill Number:
2013 New Jersey A.B. 920

Subject:
Hep B Vax exempt for kids of Hep B- moms

Position:
Support

Status:
01/10 to HEALTH & Sr. Svcs – no change 5/22/13

Link:
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2012/Bills/A1000/920_I1.PDF


State/Bill Number:
2013 New Jersey A.B. 3759

Subject:
Allow exemption for allergy to Vax ingredients

Position:
Support

Status:
HHS cmmtt 2/7/13 – no change 5/22/13

Link:
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2012/Bills/A4000/3759_I1.PDF


State/Bill Number:
2013 New Jersey S.B. 1464

Subject:
Require Flu Vax for Health Care employees

Position:
Oppose

Status:
5/13 SENATE AMENDMENT (21-0) (VITALE) – no change 5/22/13

Link: