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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishes \"Hazardous Drug Safe Handling Act;\" requires promulgation of standards and regulations concerning safe handling of hazardous drugs by certain health care personnel.*"
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description: "Establishes \"Hazardous Drug Safe Handling Act;\" requires promulgation of standards and regulations concerning safe handling of hazardous drugs by certain health care personnel.*"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "217"
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identifier: "A 837"
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citation: "New Jersey A 837 (217)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DRUG ABUSE", "HEALTH PROF"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Green, Jerry", "Greenstein, Linda R.", "Jimenez, Angelica M.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Munoz, Nancy F.", "Sacco, Nicholas J.", "Sumter, Shavonda E."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2017-05-11T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28ccbfb1-2fe0-47f4-b128-71da2be1c316"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "1aa44ec940549104428befa205a1f223ea6093ec455b86250024f5fc62e44acc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey A 837 (217) — Establishes "Hazardous Drug Safe Handling Act;" requires promulgation of standards and regulations concerning safe handling of hazardous drugs by certain health care personnel.*
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A1000/837_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A1000/837_R3.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Green, Jerry — primary (person)
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- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
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- Jimenez, Angelica M. — primary (person)
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- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
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- Munoz, Nancy F. — primary (person)
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- Sacco, Nicholas J. — primary (person)
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- Sumter, Shavonda E. — primary (person)
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- Caride, Marlene — cosponsor (person)
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- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
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- Eustace, Tim — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2016-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Jimenez) `amendment-passage`
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- **2016-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (70-0-1) `passage`
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- **2016-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2016-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S468 (2R)
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- **2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (37-0) `passage`
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- **2017-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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- **2017-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0) `passage`
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- **2017-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.69. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28ccbfb1-2fe0-47f4-b128-71da2be1c316`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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