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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5591: Authorizes volunteer emergency medical technician reimbursement for criminal background checks from Emergency Medical Technician Training Fund.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5591 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on October 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes volunteer emergency medical technician reimbursement for criminal background checks from Emergency Medical Technician Training Fund. Primary sponsor: Brian Rumpf (Republican), Carol Murphy (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (October 5, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian RumpfPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Carol MurphyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Gerry ScharfenbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source