Prohibits DOH from issuing recommendations or regulations that are more stringent than recommendations or regulations issued by federal government.

Summary

The bill bars the New Jersey Department of Health from creating any guideline, recommendation, rule, or other action that is more stringent than comparable federal guidance, including CDC directives or any federal law. It applies retroactively to any state health actions taken before the law’s effective date. The measure is intended to keep state health policy in line with federal standards.

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