Establishes framework for appointment of receiver for provider of services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
This bill establishes a legal framework for New Jersey's Department of Human Services to request a court-appointed receiver for service providers who fail to meet health, safety, and care standards for individuals with developmental disabilities. The Department must demonstrate a pattern of violations in health, safety, or care standards before a court can appoint a receiver to take over the provider's operations. The receiver would manage both financial and operational aspects of the provider, including hiring staff, handling finances, and making decisions to protect recipients, with the goal of either fixing the provider's issues or transitioning care to a new provider. The receiver would have broad authority to manage the provider's business, including controlling assets, making operational decisions, and ensuring services continue without interruption. This framework aims to protect vulnerable individuals with developmental disabilities when their current service provider is unable to maintain required standards.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 7, 2024
Last action Dec 19, 2024
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Dec 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
upper
Dec 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Oct 7, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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