New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 5 D cosponsors

A 1008 — Requires municipalities to provide basic life support services; establishes basic life support services as essential.

Last action — REP REF AOF

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 36% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    3 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill requires municipalities to provide essential basic life support services.

This bill mandates that all municipalities must offer basic life support services. It establishes these services as essential to ensure community health and safety.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Workers in emergency services may see an increase in demand for basic life support training and resources.
  • Families: This means families can expect basic life support services to be available in their community for emergencies.

Summary

Basic life support services-require municipalities provide; estab as essential

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html December 12, 2025

Action History

  1. REP REF AOF

  2. INT 1RA REF APS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (115)

115 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 1008 do?
Basic life support services-require municipalities provide; estab as essential
Who sponsors A 1008?
A 1008 is sponsored by Kearney, Vincent M. (Democrat), Angelozzi, Anthony (Democrat), Bagolie, Rosaura (Democrat), Brennan, Katie (Democrat), and Murphy, Carol A. (Democrat).
What is the current status of A 1008?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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