A 4975
Requires creation of central registry of residents with special needs for use during emergencies.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a central registry of residents with special needs in New Jersey, to be maintained by the Office of Emergency Telecommunications Services in coordination with the Division of Developmental Disabilities. Residents can voluntarily register information about their needs, including address, contact details, and medical plans. This registry will be shared with local emergency services to ensure appropriate assistance is provided during emergencies, while protecting the privacy of the individuals involved.
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