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type: "Bill"
title: "Renames \"Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Act\" as \"Practitioner Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Act\"; permits physician assistants to sign and modify POLST forms; requires continuing education concerning end-of-life care.*"
description: "Renames \"Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Act\" as \"Practitioner Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Act\"; permits physician assistants to sign and modify POLST forms; requires continuing education concerning end-of-life care.*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "S 1109"
citation: "New Jersey S 1109 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH PROF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Munoz, Nancy F.", "Quijano, Annette", "Ruiz, M. Teresa"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-25T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-08-09T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/605c72ff-0267-481c-bd8c-7adb6c94a045"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "20b2091c8af7018b71dc24b55c6e7961036bae5089c76436a29b8b0dd5d72216"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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# New Jersey S 1109 (218) — Renames "Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Act" as "Practitioner Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Act"; permits physician assistants to sign and modify POLST forms; requires continuing education concerning end-of-life care.*
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1500/1109_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1500/1109_R1.HTM)
## Votes
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **75–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Munoz, Nancy F. — primary (person)
- Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-25T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-0) `passage`
- **2018-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A2144 (1R)
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-0-0) `passage`
- **2019-08-09T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.218. `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/605c72ff-0267-481c-bd8c-7adb6c94a045`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).