New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 5401: Requires hospitals to establish domestic violence screening and bystander intervention training programs for health care professionals and certain hospital staff members.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 5401 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on September 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires hospitals to establish domestic violence screening and bystander intervention training programs for health care professionals and certain hospital staff members. Primary sponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (September 10, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanique Speight | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee