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NJ Governor Chris Christie Signs Bill Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Drug Treatment for Participants in Drug Courts

Legislation Permits Participants to Complete Drug Court While Using Medication Assisted Treatment Such as Methadone and Buprenorphine; Advocates Cheer Signing as Triumph of Good Public Health Policy and Lifesaving Reform

Trenton—(ENEWSPF)—August 10, 2015. Today Governor Chris Christie signed into law Senate Bill 2381/Assembly Bill 3723, which permits successful completion of drug court for those who are utilizing medication assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders. The legislation gained bipartisan sponsorship and unanimous approval in the…

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