New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4825: Volunteer emerg medical svcs, active-collect, analyze, & report information
Status: In committee, October 15, 2026
Requires DOH to collect, analyze, and report information concerning active volunteer emergency medical services workforce and capacity and reliability of volunteer emergency medical services.
What the bill says
An Act concerning the emergency medical services workforce and emergency medical services system capacity, and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.
From the introduced text, October 15, 2026:
An Act concerning the emergency medical services workforce and emergency medical services system capacity, and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. As used in this act: "Active volunteer emergency medical services personnel" means an individual who: (1) holds a current certification, license, endorsement, or other credential issued or recognized by the department that authorizes the individual to provide emergency medical services or pre-hospital emergency medical care; (2) is affiliated with a volunteer emergency medical services agency in a volunteer capacity; and (3) during a period established by the commissioner, has actively participated in the provision of emergency medical services, including by staffing an emergency medical services unit, responding to or being available for emergency medical services calls, providing pre-hospital emergency medical care, or performing such other operational emergency medical services activities as the commissioner determines appropriate. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Health. "Credentialed emergency medical services personnel" means individuals holding a current certification, license, endorsement, or other credential issued or recognized by the department that authorizes the individual to provide emergency medical services or pre-hospital emergency medical care. "Department" means the Department of Health. "Emergency medical services agency" means an emergency medical services provider, as that term is defined in section 1 of …
Sponsors
- Andrew Zwicker (D, 16) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RS REF SHH
Subjects: HEALTH - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Common questions
- What is S4825?
- S4825 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Volunteer emerg medical svcs, active-collect, analyze, & report information.
- What does S4825 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning the emergency medical services workforce and emergency medical services system capacity, and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.
- What is the status of S4825?
- In committee as of October 15, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RS REF SHH (October 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4825?
- Andrew Zwicker (D, 16).
- Where is the official record for S4825?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4825
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