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Senate Commerce Committee Statement to Senate, No. 4448 — State of New Jersey (November 17, 2025)

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The Senate Commerce Committee of the State of New Jersey, in a statement dated November 17, 2025, reports favorably Senate Bill No. 4448. The bill exempts health care professionals licensed in a foreign nation from licensing requirements during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, only for medical services to team members and team personnel and only for the duration of events associated with the tournament. The statement says the tournament is scheduled to begin on June 11, 2026, and conclude on July 19, 2026. The bill's June 1, 2026, effective date allows medical staff to provide services during training or team activities before the tournament.

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SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE

STATEMENT TO

SENATE, No.
4448

STATE
OF NEW JERSEY

DATED: NOVEMBER
17, 2025

The Senate Commerce Committee reports favorably Senate
Bill No. 4448.

The bill provides an exemption from licensing
requirements for any health care professional licensed in a foreign nation
during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The exemption only applies to medical services
provided to team members and team personnel, and only for the duration of
events associated with the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The tournament is scheduled to begin on June 11, 2026
and conclude on July 19, 2026. The waivers authorized in this bill are
intended to provide flexibility to health care professionals working with teams
competing in the tournament. The bill’s June 1, 2026 effective date allows for
the medical staff to provide services during any training or team activities
which will take place in the time period leading up to the tournament.

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