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NJ A 1696

in committee

Updates scope of practice of optometrists.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

Introduced
2026-01-13
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Reynolds-Jackson, Verlinaprimary
  • McCoy, Tennille R.primary
  • Carter, Linda S.primary
  • Moen, William F., Jr.cosponsor
  • Clifton, Robert D.cosponsor
  • Verrelli, Anthony S.cosponsor
  • Lopez, Yvonnecosponsor
  • Murphy, Carol A.cosponsor
  • Morales, Carmen Theresacosponsor
  • Auth, Robertcosponsor
  • Quijano, Annettecosponsor
  • McClellan, Antwan L.cosponsor
  • Kanitra, Paulcosponsor
  • McGuckin, Gregory P.cosponsor
  • Calabrese, Clintoncosponsor
  • Myhre, Gregory E.cosponsor
  • Inganamort, Michaelcosponsor
  • Miller, Cody D.cosponsor
  • Spearman, William W.cosponsor
  • Fantasia, Dawncosponsor
  • Abdelaziz, Alcosponsor
  • Singh, Balvircosponsor
  • Speight, Shaniquecosponsor
  • Freiman, Roycosponsor
  • Karabinchak, Robert J.cosponsor
  • Angelozzi, Anthonycosponsor
  • Simmons, Heathercosponsor
  • Stewart, Kenyattacosponsor
  • Kean, Sean T.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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