New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 4659: Requires resource family parent, relative, preadoptive parent, or caretaker to be party to reviews or hearings involving a child under the Division of Child Protection and Permanency in the Department of Children and Families' care.

In committee Last action March 10, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

Plain-language summary

A 4659 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on March 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires resource family parent, relative, preadoptive parent, or caretaker to be party to reviews or hearings involving a child under the Division of Child Protection and Permanency in the Department of Children and Families' care. Primary sponsor: Aura Dunn (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Aura Dunn (Republican).