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NJ A2550
NJ A2550Requires continuation of health benefits dependent coverage for certain children with disabilities who are 26 years of age or older.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires continuation of health benefits dependent coverage for certain children with disabilities who are 26 years of age or older.
AI Summary
This bill expands health insurance coverage to include adult children with disabilities who are over the age of 26, provided they are incapable of self-sustaining employment due to a physical or intellectual disability and are primarily dependent on the policyholder for support. This change applies to various types of health insurance contracts and policies, including those from hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, health service corporations, individual and group health plans, and health maintenance organizations (HMOs), ensuring that these adult children can continue to receive necessary medical benefits.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Government Affairs
Sponsors (9)
Rosaura Bagolie (D)*,
Carmen Morales (D)*,
Shanique Speight (D)*,
Vicky Flynn (R),
Shama Haider (D),
William Sampson (D),
Alex Sauickie (R),
Gerry Scharfenberger (R),
Michael Venezia (D),
Last Action
Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee (on 02/12/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A2550 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A3000/2550_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement AFI 2/12/26 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A3000/2550_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A3000/2550_I1.HTM |
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