Exempts certain health information contained in 9-1-1 calls from definition of government record.
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Overview
This bill amends New Jersey law to exempt certain health information contained in 9-1-1 calls from being considered a government record. Specifically, it shields audio recordings and transcripts that reveal a person’s health status, medical history, or health insurance information from public access. This change aims to protect the privacy of individuals who seek emergency medical assistance through 9-1-1.
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James Beach
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