New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 1701: Establishes central registry for sickle cell trait diagnoses; provides for informational outreach and genetic counseling.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Plain-language summary

A 1701 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes central registry for sickle cell trait diagnoses; provides for informational outreach and genetic counseling. Primary sponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), Onyema, Chigozie U.. It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic); Onyema, Chigozie U.. 6 co-sponsors.