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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires health insurers (health, hospital, and medical service corporations, commercial individual and group health insurers, health maintenance organizations, health benefits plans issued pursuant to the New Jersey Individual Health Coverage and Small Employer Health Benefits Programs, and the State Health Benefits Program) to provide coverage for an annual mental health screening. The provisions of the bill will take effect 90 days after the date of enactment and will apply to all health benefits plans issued or renewed on or after that date.
AI Summary
This bill requires health insurers in New Jersey to provide coverage for an annual mental health screening. The provisions of the bill will take effect 90 days after the date of enactment and will apply to all health benefits plans issued or renewed on or after that date. The bill aims to ensure that individuals have access to regular mental health screenings as part of their health insurance coverage.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (7)
Chris DePhillips (R)*,
Nancy Muñoz (R)*,
Aura Dunn (R),
Vicky Flynn (R),
Michele Matsikoudis (R),
Greg McGuckin (R),
Carol Murphy (D),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A1326 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A1500/1326_I1.HTM |
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