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Enacted Kinship/Guardianship Legislation in New Jersey

There is no enacted Kinship/Guardianship legislation for New Jersey.

Pending Kinship/Guardianship Legislation in New Jersey

Kinship Care

Bill: AB 707; Status: Pending

Summary: Requires that the Commissioner of Human Services, through the Kinship Navigator service in the Department of Human Services, ensures that information about federal and State benefits is made available to persons providing kinship care.

Sponsored by Assemblymember Thompson