ASSEMBLY, No. 5538

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED SEPTEMBER 24, 2026

 


 

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman  ROY FREIMAN

District 16 (Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and Somerset)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Makes FY2027 supplemental appropriation of $455,000 to DOH for NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  


A Supplement to the annual appropriations act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, P.L.2026, c.27.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and the General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    In addition to the amounts appropriated under P.L.2026, c.27, the annual appropriations act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, there is appropriated from the General Fund the following amount for the purpose specified:

 

46 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

20 Physical and Mental Health

21 Health Services

 

GRANTS-IN-AID

02-4220  Family Health Services .......................................... $455,000

                 Total Grant-in-Aid appropriation,                                        

                   Health Services .................................................... $455,000

Grant-in-Aid:

         02    NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders     ($455,000)

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill makes a FY2027 supplemental appropriation of $455,000 to the Department of Health for the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders.  In doing do, the bill restores the FY2026 appropriation of $455,000 that was that was cut from the current fiscal year’s appropriations act for the center.  Founded in 2004, the center’s mission is to offer programs and resources to ensure children and adults with Tourette Syndrome and associated disorders are empowered and accepted.