S 4299 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Provides funding for Division of State Police opioid-related initiatives; appropriates up to $5 million annually.

This bill establishes a dedicated fund to manage money received from national opioid litigation settlements and appropriates up to $5 million annually for related state police initiatives. It designates the Department of Human Services as the lead agency responsible for distributing these funds to counties and municipalities while ensuring compliance with settlement terms. The legislation also creates a mechanism for the fund to earn interest and allows the department to adopt temporary regulations to oversee the allocation and reporting of these resources.
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May 2026
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Introduced May 18, 2026 Last action May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
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