“Any facility where people stay overnight should have a plan in place, ready to be carried out at a moments notice should bedbugs be discovered,” said state Sen. Robert Singer (R-Ocean), who sponsored the measure, which now goes to the full Senate for a vote.
“Bedbugs are a formidable pest problem that must be dealt with swiftly and efficiently,” Singer said. “Senior citizens, hospital patients and tourists throughout New Jersey all have a right to know that the bed they are sleeping in is clean, safe and free of bedbugs.
“It is in everyone’s best interest to have a comprehensive plan in place to keep people safe.”
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