Assemblyman Conaway

ASSEMBLY PASSES CONAWAY/PRIETO/SCHAER/VOSS'SAFE PATIENT HANDLING PRACTICES ACT'

Bill Would Require Care Facilities To Create Program to Ensure Safe Patient Handling

(TRENTON) -- The Assembly today passed a substitute for legislation sponsored by Assembly members Herb Conaway, Jr., MD, Vincent Prieto, Gary Schaer and Joan Voss that would protect patients and health care workers from injuries caused by unsafe patient handling at hospitals and nursing homes. 

BILL CURTAILING PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE CLEARS ASSEMBLY

Measure Also Would Increase Privacy Protections for Patients

(TRENTON) – The Assembly today passed legislation Assemblymen Herb Conaway, Jr., M.D. and Robert M. Gordon sponsored to establish a prescription monitoring system that would enable physicians, pharmacists and law enforcement to monitor controlled dangerous substances prescribed and dispensed in New Jersey. 

CONNERS & CONAWAY BILL ADDRESSING CAMPAIGN FUND MISUSE BECOMES LAW

Governor Corzine Signs Measure that Prohibits Campaign Fund Misuse

(TRENTON) - Governor Jon Corzine recently signed legislation sponsored by Assemblymen Jack Conners and Herb Conaway, MD, that will prohibit the distribution of campaign funds to any charity in which a candidate or a family member is a director or paid employee.

CONAWAY/PANTER/HUTTLE/GREENWALD BILL PROVIDING EARLY INTERVENTION FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN IS SIGNED INTO LAW

(WEST WINDSOR) - Legislation Assembly members Herb Conaway, M.D., Michael Panter, Valerie Vainieri Huttle and Louis D. Greenwald sponsored to provide a seamless system for detecting children with autism and referring them for appropriate treatment and classification was signed into law today by the Governor.

EARLY INTERVENTION FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN BILL HEADS TO GOVERNOR'S DESK

(TRENTON) - The Assembly today passed legislation Assembly members Herb Conaway, M.D., Michael Panter, and Valerie Vainieri Huttle sponsored to ensure a seamless system for detecting autism in children and referring them for appropriate treatment and classification.

ASSEMBLY CLEARS CONAWAY/CHIVUKULA BILL TO CREATE HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM

Measure Would Improve Quality of Health Care, Access to Patient Information

(TRENTON) - The Assembly today passed legislation Assemblymen Herbert C. Conaway, Jr., MD, and Upendra Chivukula sponsored to enhance the quality of health care delivered to New Jersey residents through a health information technology (HIT) system.      

CONAWAY HOMEBUYER PROTECTION BILL ADVANCES

Measure Aimed at Alerting Consumers about Flood-Damaged Properties;
Assemblyman Says Recent Flooding Lends Greater Urgency for Consumer Protection Measure

(DELRAN) - Owners of flood-damaged properties and homes with serious structure defects would be required to disclose those conditions to prospective purchasers under legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Herb Conaway, M.D. and released today by the Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee.

CONAWAY/CHIVUKULA BILL WOULD CREATE INTEGRATED HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM

Measure Would Improve Quality of Health Care, Access to Patient Information

(TRENTON) - The Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee today released legislation Assemblymen Herbert C. Conaway, Jr., MD, and Upendra Chivukula sponsored that would enhance the quality of health care delivered to New Jersey residents through a health information technology (HIT) system.