Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with house amendments and pass a bill that requires the state of New Jersey create a website that outlines people's reproductive rights and provides information on health-benefit coverage and reproductive services.

Highlights:

• Defines reproductive health services (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that the office of the commissioner shall create a new URL for a page on the department of health's website to provide information on state reproductive health that includes the following information (Sec. 1). 

• The right to access and receive emergency reproductive health care services; 

• The right under state law to access and use contraception; 

• The right under state law to use prescription medicine for reproductive healthcare services;

• The right under state law to terminate a pregnancy; 

• The right under state law to access preventative healthcare services; 

• The right for even uninsured people to access reproductive healthcare services; 

• Hyperlinks to reproductive healthcare service providers 

• Requires the new page to be in the most commonly spoken languages in the state in addition to other languages as deemed appropriate (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the commissioner of health, banking, human services, and state treasurer to appear before a committee to explain why the act has not been established if the act has not been implemented if not implemented 180 days after the passage of the act (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that requires the state of New Jersey create a website that outlines people's reproductive rights and provides information on health-benefit coverage and reproductive services.

Highlights:

• Defines reproductive health services (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that the office of the commissioner shall create a new URL for a page on the department of health's website to provide information on state reproductive health that includes the following information (Sec. 1). 

• The right to access and receive emergency reproductive health care services; 

• The right under state law to access and use contraception; 

• The right under state law to use prescription medicine for reproductive healthcare services;

• The right under state law to terminate a pregnancy; 

• The right under state law to access preventative healthcare services; 

• The right for even uninsured people to access reproductive healthcare services; 

• Hyperlinks to reproductive healthcare service providers 

• Requires the new page to be in the most commonly spoken languages in the state in addition to other languages as deemed appropriate (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the commissioner of health, banking, human services, and state treasurer to appear before a committee to explain why the act has not been established if the act has not been implemented if not implemented 180 days after the passage of the act (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text