New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4684: Air Quality Participation Policy-adopt & implement, youth serving organizations
Status: In committee, October 1, 2026
Requires youth serving organization to adopt and implement "Air Quality Participation Policy" established by Commissioner of Health.
What the bill says
An Act concerning youth serving organizations and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.
From the introduced text, October 1, 2026:
An Act concerning youth serving organizations and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. a. As used in this section, youth serving organization means a public or private organization, association, corporation, partnership, governmental entity, nonprofit organization, camp operator, recreational program, or any other entity that organizes, conducts, sponsors, or supervises organized outdoor activities for individuals 18 years of age or under in this State. b. The Commissioner of Health shall establish an Air Quality Participation Policy governing the conduct of all youth serving organizations organized outdoor activities during periods of unhealthy air quality. c. The policy established pursuant to subsection b. of this section shall require, at minimum, that any organized outdoor activity involving individuals 18 years of age or under be modified or canceled whenever the Air Quality Index, established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, is 151 or higher. d. The policy established pursuant to subsection b. of this section shall include guidelines for those responsible for, or sharing duties related to, making decisions concerning the implementation of modifications or cancellation of organized outdoor activities based on the presence of unhealthy air quality. e. A youth serving organization shall adopt and implement the Air Quality Participation Policy established by the Commissioner …
Sponsors
- Joseph F. Vitale (D, 19) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RS REF SHH
Subjects: HEALTH, PUBLIC SAFETY
Common questions
- What is S4684?
- S4684 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Air Quality Participation Policy-adopt & implement, youth serving organizations.
- What does S4684 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning youth serving organizations and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.
- What is the status of S4684?
- In committee as of October 1, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RS REF SHH (October 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4684?
- Joseph F. Vitale (D, 19).
- Where is the official record for S4684?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4684
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