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New Jersey Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| S63 | Increases fines for failing to report suspected abuse or exploitation of institutionalized elderly person. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S69 | Prohibits discrimination against individuals who have not received COVID-19 vaccine. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S124 | Eliminates weekly COVID-19 testing requirement for unvaccinated State employees. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S145 | Provides gross income tax deduction for senior citizens for certain medical expenses for in-home care or care in assisted living and long-term care facilities and funeral expenses. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S157 | Establishes Office of Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders Policy to oversee, direct, and coordinate resources, funding, and data tracking concerning treatment of substance use disorders. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S162 | Requires DOH to operate mobile cancer screening program; appropriates $100,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S165 | Requires DHS to establish two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S166 | Requires DOH to establish Community Health Center Integrated Care Loan Program; appropriates funds for purposes of loan program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S167 | Establishes pilot program for 24-hour urgent care for behavioral health. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S182 | Establishes Training Clinicians to Support Adults with Autism Workforce Development Program in Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services; appropriates $500,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S193 | Allows follow up communication from operators of telephone number for mental health and suicide crisis resources or 9-8-8 crisis hotline to minors at risk of committing suicide. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S212 | Eliminates smoking ban exemption for casinos and simulcasting facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S233 | Revises and codifies schedule for childhood lead screenings; requires lead screenings as precondition of child's initial entry into school system. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S249 | Establishes MOM Project oral health three-year pilot program in DOH; appropriates $4,150,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S284 | Requires Medicaid coverage for self-administered hormonal contraceptives dispensed by pharmacist under standing order. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S295 | Revises SNAP application process to include certain notices, and certification and recertification requirements. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S299 | Implements Blue Band Program to address preeclampsia in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S301 | Classifies 7 Hydroxymitragynine as Schedule I drug. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S304 | Permits up to 10 children to be cared for by a registered family day care provider. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S314 | Requires DCF to develop a unified child care finder; appropriates $3.6 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S327 | Requires insurers and SHBP to provide coverage for expenses incurred in screening for ovarian cancer. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S348 | Revises law concerning substance use disorder treatment facility patient referrals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S349 | Revises licensure and regulatory requirements for residential substance use disorders treatment facilities or programs. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S350 | Prohibits substance use disorder treatment providers from using deceptive marketing practices. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S373 | Requires hospitals to notify family of patient release following drug overdose. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S395 | Requires federal funding to be made available to Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse to support Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse if needed to offset unanticipated decrease in dedicated revenues. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S415 | Expands definition of child abuse or neglect. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S426 | Expands Medicare health care coverage to all New Jersey residents. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S438 | Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate for structured day program services provided to beneficiary eligible for brain injury services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S439 | Restricts certain billing practices for early intervention program services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S445 | Requires DHS and DOH, respectively, to provide information to SNAP, WFNJ, and WIC recipients regarding card skimming, cloning, and similar fraudulent activities and to replace stolen benefits; makes appropriation. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S449 | Establishes Governor's Survivor Leader Advisory Council in DOH; requires council to create report on human trafficking and 2026 FIFA World Cup; appropriates $1 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S465 | Establishes Stolen SNAP Benefits Replacement Fund in Department of Treasury, requires DHS to replace stolen SNAP benefits from fund, and appropriates $20 million to AOC. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S477 | Exempts cribs, child restraint systems, nursing bottles, and strollers from sales and use tax. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S481 | Establishes Veterans Assistance for Nutritional Needs Program in DHS. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S493 | Increases personal needs allowance to $100 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S499 | Establishes "New Jersey Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S514 | Requires automatic external defibrillators on-site at certain places of public assembly and youth athletic events. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S516 | Requires hospitals to inquire whether patients have substance use disorder and establish protocols for providing or referring to treatment. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S517 | Prohibits pharmacies from charging additional fee for processing prescriptions transmitted by telephone or electronic means. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S518 | Permits patients to indicate that they should not be prescribed opiates and certain other controlled substances in prescription monitoring program information. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S528 | Extends gross income tax medical expense deduction to certain cord blood banking services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S538 | Enhances requirements for applicant seeking to locate substance use disorder treatment center within 500 feet of school. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S541 | Requires DHS and other appropriate State agencies to disseminate information on transportation options for persons with developmental disabilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S542 | Establishes central registry for background checks of youth serving organization employees and volunteers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S560 | Establishes pilot program to refer certain emergency department patients for development of coordinated behavioral health care treatment and support services plan. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S572 | Provides gross income tax credit for certain expenses paid or incurred for care and support of qualifying senior family member; designated as Caregiver's Assistance Act. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S573 | Amends "Law Against Discrimination" to provide every person engaged in raising a dog for guide or service the right to access public facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S574 | Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to make comprehensive list of its programs available to public. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S590 | Permits home health care services agencies to employ certified nurse aides as homemaker-home health aides. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S600 | Allows dog owners to procure identification cards for guide or service dogs; appropriates $100,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S661 | Increases FY2024 appropriation from General Fund to DCF for the Center for Great Expectations by $1.5 million from $500,000 to $2.0 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S698 | Regulates smoking in casinos and casino simulcasting facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S699 | Requires patient to receive notification of abnormality in chest x-ray; designated as Claudia's Law. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S710 | Waives 15 day waiting period for medical aid in dying under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S712 | Establishes reproductive health travel advisory. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S713 | Concerns safety measures at apartment complex swimming pools. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S717 | Requires DOH to create and disseminate materials and resources related to cardiomyopathy; appropriates $300,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S718 | Provides corporation business and gross income tax credits for employment of community health workers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S721 | Permits up to three credits of continuing medical education on menopause to be used by advanced practice nurses and physicians for license renewal. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S740 | Expands responsibilities of Child Advocacy Center-Multidisciplinary Team Advisory Board and establishes Problematic Sexual Behavior Program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S758 | Establishes commission to study impact of certain Medicaid reimbursement rate change on nursing homes. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S766 | Provides for identification and study of infant fatalities and near fatalities resulting from vaccination; requires inclusion of vaccination information in sudden infant death reports; and requires use of federal infant death reporting form. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S767 | Establishes Children's Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S770 | Requires DOH to create best practices manual for maternity care; appropriates $950,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S772 | Establishes certification card for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S773 | Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues provided to New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research to $10 million; establishes dedicated, non-lapsing Cancer Research Fund. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S777 | Increases Medicaid reimbursement for in-person partial care and intensive outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services, and associated transportation services, for adults. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S781 | Transfers administration of programs for certain individuals with developmental disabilities from DHS to DCF. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S782 | Exempts birthing facilities from certain health care practitioner referral restrictions. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S783 | Requires adult day care centers to provide reasonable accommodations for certain persons. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S785 | Establishes "New Jersey No Patient Left Alone Act"; requires certain facilities to establish policies guaranteeing visitation rights for facility residents. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S788 | Enters New Jersey into Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S794 | Permits certain adult day care centers and group homes to restrict access to certain persons who violate food restriction policies. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S797 | Requires Medicaid coverage for ovulation enhancing drugs and medical services related to administering such drugs for certain beneficiaries experiencing infertility. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S798 | Establishes one-year pilot program for certain persons with disabilities; appropriates up to $85,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S800 | Requires hospital urine drug screenings to include test for fentanyl. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S804 | Requires DHS to establish three-year Obstetric Discrimination Prevention and Mitigation Pilot Program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S805 | Requires DOH to establish levels of maternity care at maternity care facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S806 | Adopts Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S810 | Authorizes outpatient substance use disorder treatment programs to make housing available under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S819 | Requires hospitals and nursing homes to provide access to certain interpreter services for deaf and hard of hearing. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S831 | Provides that biennial renewal of license or certificate issued by New Jersey Board of Nursing is due on professional's birthday. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S836 | Requires 10 percent increase in respite care services for eligible individual under State Respite Care Program with implantable cardioverter defibrillator and enrolled in NJ FamilyCare. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S838 | Establishes pilot program providing NJ FamilyCare eligibility for children with special needs who would otherwise be ineligible due to parental income and assets, and requires DHS commissioner to conduct study. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S850 | "Public-Private Alliance to Retain Talent and Expand Regional Health Program Act"; creates grant program within DOH for student-loan and tuition relief and appropriates $5 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S855 | "Michelle's Law"; requires health benefit plans to cover mammogram for an individual if recommended by health care provider. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S897 | Requires organizations training disabled veteran assistance dogs to register with Division of Consumer Affairs and provide disabled veteran assistance dogs with vests or harnesses. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S915 | Establishes pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of remote maternal health services for eligible beneficiaries. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S917 | Modifies requirements for operation of certain food and service stands in State, county, and municipal buildings, grounds, and premises. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S931 | Establishes a business coaching program in DCF for licensed child care providers; appropriates $3 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S941 | "New Jersey Healthy SNAP Act"; requires DHS to submit waiver to federal government to prohibit purchase of soft drinks with SNAP benefits. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S944 | Expands epinephrine administration mechanisms permitted in schools, institutions of higher education, and youth camps. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S966 | Requires Governor hold public hearings during declarations under Emergency Health Powers Act. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1026 | Requires parity in Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain routine inpatient hospice room and board services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1034 | Exempts sales of bandages and other similar products from sales and use tax. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1057 | Requires State agencies to post Internet links to programs and services for women as applicable. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1063 | Requires DOH to develop interconception care resources to enhance postpartum care for women. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1064 | Establishes mandatory training program for human resources officers of public employers on handling and responding to reports of domestic violence. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1065 | Establishes maternity care standards for general hospitals providing maternity care. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1066 | Requires Commissioner of Health to establish maternity care public awareness campaign. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1068 | Creates the Office on Women's Research and Policy and appropriates $150,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1073 | Establishes minimum NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate for certain out-of-state hospitals that provide services to NJ FamilyCare pediatric beneficiaries. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1076 | Requires adult day health care facilities to establish hybrid model for provision of adult day health care services under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1084 | Establishes "Mental and Behavioral Health for Hispanics and Latinos Act"; appropriates $1 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1086 | Establishes a senior citizens telephone chat-line. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1087 | Requires Medicaid coverage for family-based counseling services provided as part of treatment for substance use disorder. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1091 | Increases annual income limitation for senior and disabled citizens' eligibility for $250 property tax deduction and bases future annual income limitations on annual CPI changes. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1092 | Designates month of November as "Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Awareness Month" in NJ. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1093 | Authorizes provision of adult day health services on remote basis. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1104 | Makes supplemental appropriation of $1.5 million from General Fund to DOH and DCA for Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S1120 | Establishes "Commission on People with Disabilities." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1121 | Creates "Disability Life-Sustaining Measures Advisory Council." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1127 | Requires long-term care facilities to submit reports regarding residents with disabilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1128 | Requires Director of Division of Developmental Disabilities to align rates for self-directed employees with maximum service provider rates. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1145 | Prohibits DOH from issuing recommendations or regulations that are more stringent than recommendations or regulations issued by federal government. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1149 | Prohibits mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 as condition of attending public K-12 schools. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1152 | Streamlines emergency medical technician certification process for certain veterans. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1171 | Protects access to assisted reproductive technology. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1172 | Requires certain group homes to install electronic monitoring devices in common areas, upon request and with uniform resident consent. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1178 | Establishes Office of Disordered Eating Prevention and Disordered Eating Prevention Research Grant Program in DOH; makes appropriation. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1181 | Establishes New Jersey Human Trafficking Criminal Registry; requires establishment of educational curricula related to human trafficking. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1191 | Establishes luggage donation program for children in resource family care in DCF. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1196 | Renames Office of Ombudsman for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities, creates position of deputy ombudsman, and expands duties of office. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1230 | Requires owners of certain buildings to test drinking water for Legionella bacteria. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1231 | Requires owners or operators of public community water systems to perform certain tests for Legionella bacteria. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1242 | Requires death certificates to include drug responsible for drug overdose death under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1243 | Establishes "New Jersey Alzheimer's Disease Master Plan Study Commission." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1244 | Requires health care professional to order bi-lateral ultrasounds concurrently when ordering mammograms; requires insurers to cover concurrent mammograms and bi-lateral ultrasounds. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1250 | Requires DHS to establish Alzheimer's disease public awareness campaign. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1265 | Provides for Medicaid coverage of certain home blood pressure monitors and cuffs for pregnant persons at risk for preeclampsia. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1305 | Revises requirements for administration of vaccines to patients. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1306 | "Children's Vaccination Bill of Rights"; provides children in State with certain protections concerning vaccines. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1308 | "Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act"; bans abortion 20 weeks or more after fertilization. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1309 | Requires informed consent for breast implant surgery. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1311 | Requires managed care plans to allow any clinical laboratory to participate in provider network. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1341 | Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to develop guidelines for tiered group home placements and transfers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1345 | Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to assign paid or volunteer advocates to long-term care facilities; makes appropriation. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1351 | Requires parent to be notified when minor undergoes procedure or treatment under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1356 | Permits individuals to access, and authorize sharing of, certain health data and information collected by medical device technology companies. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1358 | Requires hospitals to provide breast cancer patients with information concerning reconstructive surgery; prohibits certain provisions in managed care plan contracts. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1359 | Requires health insurance companies to cover lead screenings for children 16 years of age or younger. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1391 | Establishes minimum Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate for pediatric special care nursing facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1398 | Allows certain individuals eligible for family support services to set aside unused agency-after school care service hours for use during holiday and weekend hours. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S1399 | Permits clinical laboratories to provide certain patients discounts without affecting NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rates or violating NJ Familycare rebate prohibitions. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1400 | Directs DHS to establish three year advertising campaign to attract certified home health aides to health care professions; appropriates $3 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1403 | Establishes education requirements for certain officers of State Board of Medical Examiners. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1410 | Amends statutory law to change title of "physician assistant" to "physician associate." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1496 | Dedicates certain funding to hospital capital improvement needs. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1509 | Exempts all retail sales of mobility enhancing equipment from sales and use tax. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1515 | Revises law related to EMT eligibility for receiving funds from "Emergency Medical Technician Training Fund." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1576 | Increases personal needs allowance to $140 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1582 | Increases resource threshold for certain Medicaid eligibility groups. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1601 | Encourages expansion of community mental health programs to include mental health services to veterans; prohibits veterans from being denied county mental health services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1610 | Requires regional diagnostic and treatment center for child abuse and neglect to establish mobile team to respond to certain hospital requests to perform forensic child abuse examinations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1629 | Expressly allows health care professionals located outside New Jersey to provide services using telemedicine and telehealth to patients in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1633 | Requires State blanks, forms, documents, and applications to incorporate new standards for collection of information about sex, gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1646 | Requires State to take steps to create additional graduate medical education program slots focused on behavioral health care. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1647 | Establishes certain protections for persons providing, receiving, or allowing children to receive gender-affirming health care. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1695 | Permits corrections officers, firefighters, and police officers to administer epinephrine auto-injector device. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1729 | Establishes food rescue hotline. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1758 | Authorizes home cultivation of medical cannabis. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1765 | Requires Medicaid coverage for community violence prevention services; establishes training and certification program for violence prevention professionals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1772 | Requires DOH to develop Statewide Emergency Medical Services Plan. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1774 | Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain ambulance transportation services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1792 | Establishes program to subsidize purchase price of medical cannabis for registered qualifying patients enrolled in Medicaid or NJ FamilyCare programs. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1797 | Requires eligible children from birth to five to receive early intervention services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1820 | Allows remote patient monitoring of pregnant patients; requires reimbursement for remote patient monitoring rendered to certain Medicaid beneficiaries. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1827 | Establishes New Jersey Baby Bond Account Program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1829 | Establishes the "Food is Medicine NJ Pilot Program" in DHS; appropriates $5,000,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1850 | Authorizes school nurses to administer opioid antidotes to overdose victims on school property, with immunity from civil, criminal, and professional liability, pursuant to "Overdose Prevention Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1858 | Establishes Emergency Services Assistance Grant Program in DOH; appropriates $10 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1872 | Excludes veterans' benefits from calculation of financial obligation for care at psychiatric facility. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1883 | Reduces amount of supervised counseling experience required for professional counselor licensure. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1891 | Requires DHS to establish five-year pilot program to facilitate coordinated provision of systemic, therapeutic, assessment, resource, and treatment (START) services to adults who have both developmental disabilities and mental illness. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1916 | Establishes Domestic Violence Shelter Pet Grant Program to provide funds to house pets in shelters with their owners. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1935 | Revises emergency care services referral standards for providers of telemedicine and telehealth. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1954 | Permits patient visitation in licensed health care facilities if consistent with federal or State law. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1963 | Requires child care center vehicles to be equipped with alarm system prompting driver to inspect vehicle for children left unattended in vehicle. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1976 | Prohibits hospital from billing patient for inter-hospital medical transport services under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1979 | Requires parents and guardians be provided access to medical records of minor patients; provides immunity to health care facilities and professionals that provide access to records. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1980 | Regulates residential mental health treatment facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1991 | Requires DOH to conduct survey on status of antenatal and prenatal care clinics in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S1996 | Makes various revisions to law pertaining to electronic medical records and recording certain minor patients' demographic information. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2036 | Classifies xylazine as Schedule III controlled dangerous substance under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2072 | Requires DOH to establish uniform standards for retail food establishment health and sanitary evaluation placards. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2092 | Extends immunity relating to COVID-19 claims in planned real estate developments until December 31, 2022. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2099 | Permits EMT, paramedic, or investigator for county medical examiner's office to make determination and pronouncement of death under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2107 | Prohibits acquisition or disclosure of certain personal health information without consent. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2112 | Requires State employees to be trained in disability law and etiquette. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2125 | Requires DCF to publish and disseminate information on early childhood mental health to certain professionals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2128 | Provides that average time to issue licenses to physicians shall not exceed 51 days. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2144 | Revises licensure requirements for residential substance use disorders treatment facilities or programs. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2150 | Increases maximum age for pediatric long-term care facility residents to 26. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2184 | Expands Information and Referral Services helpline in Division of Disability Services; appropriates $100,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2200 | Revises certain requirements related to cash assistance benefits under Work First New Jersey program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2211 | Requires DOH to encourage health care facilities and licensed health care professionals to develop a "Reach Out and Read Program." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2213 | Requires distribution of family leave informational materials to certain patients. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2214 | Requires certain ultrasounds on pregnant women to be performed by licensed health care professionals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2222 | Establishes requirements to screen certain people who are pregnant and who have given birth for endometriosis. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2230 | Extends duration of law requiring certain provider subsidy payments for child care services be based on enrollment. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2234 | Establishes Office of New Americans in Department of Human Services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2235 | Establishes five-year conception to cradle pilot program in DOE. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2236 | Establishes Office of Ombudsman for Children. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2242 | Requires DOH to collect and coordinate data on language proficiency of children who are deaf or hard of hearing. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2244 | Requires private health insurers, SHBP, SEHBP, Medicaid, and NJ FamilyCare to cover wigs under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2246 | Establishes the "New Jersey Feminine Hygiene Product Donations Immunity Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2247 | Requires non-invasive prenatal testing for pregnant persons and health insurance coverage for non-invasive prenatal testing. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2250 | Requires licensed health care professionals providing prenatal care to offer and screen, upon request, pregnant patients with history of depression for postpartum depression. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2251 | Codifies federal regulations requiring bilingual materials and services for SNAP under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2252 | Requires DOH to expand services provided under plan to improve perinatal mental health services and health insurers to cover costs of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder screening. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2253 | Requires homemaker-home health aide and nursing assistant certification examinations to be translated into multiple languages. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2255 | Revises responsibilities and duties of Nursing Home Administrator's Licensing Board. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2256 | Allows gross income tax deduction for donations of menstrual products to certain New Jersey-based charitable organizations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2259 | Codifies authority for certain health care providers to provide abortions and clarifies certain operational requirements for abortion facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2260 | Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing legally protected health care activities; establishes right of residents to legally protected health care services, which are restricted in other states. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2261 | Creates "Reproductive Health Care Access Fund" to strengthen access to reproductive health care. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2262 | Requires affirmative written consent for certain entities to disclose individual's medical information regarding reproductive health care services, with limited exceptions, unless disclosure is necessary to provide those services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2263 | Requires four-year public institution of higher education to develop and implement reproductive health services plan; requires county college to develop referral network for reproductive health care services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2264 | Provides for voluntary contributions for taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support reproductive health care services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2267 | Requires health insurers, SHBP, SEHBP, and NJ FamilyCare coverage for sign language interpreter services for covered individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2268 | Requires Division of Children's System of Care to make changes to certain polices regarding the provision of family support and respite care services for certain eligible individuals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2279 | Establishes registration and operational requirements for retail health clinics and urgent care facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2294 | Provides $3,000 gross income tax deduction for certain taxpayers providing home care for an elderly relative. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2325 | Revises eligibility criteria for adult medical day care services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2337 | Requires reporting of certain attempted and completed suicides by minors. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2341 | Requires physicians and certain hospital employees to complete training on communication with and treatment of persons who are deaf or hard of hearing. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2353 | Establishes State stockpile of medicine and medical supplies; makes appropriation. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2373 | Revises State marriage license application form to permit certain changes in middle name and surname. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2375 | Requires suicide prevention training for mental health practitioners. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2381 | "New Jersey Disability Savings Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2388 | Expands purpose of Traumatic Brain Injury Fund to support transportation costs incurred by eligible individuals in accessing support group meetings. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2389 | Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues provided to New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research from $1 million to $4 million; establishes dedicated, non-lapsing Cancer Research Fund. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2390 | "Volunteer Medical Professional Health Care Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2391 | Provides dedicated funding for New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research from Workforce Development Partnership Fund. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2392 | Revises requirements for signage indicating accessible facilities for people with disabilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2393 | Requires urgent care and retail health clinics to have defibrillator on site and employees trained to use defibrillator. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2434 | Prohibits reporting medical information of children without consent of parent or legal guardian. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2435 | Provides for certain pediatric NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries to maintain private duty nursing hours when transitioning to Managed Long Term Services and Supports; codifies and expands appeals provisions for private duty nursing services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2436 | Establishes "New Jersey COVID-19 Long-Term Health Effects Task Force." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2454 | Increases penalties for denying access to public facilities, NJT, and transportation network companies to service dogs and their handlers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2464 | Exempts oral healthcare products from sales and use tax. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2470 | Directs DOH to develop standardized perinatal health curriculum for community health workers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2475 | Requires hospital laboratories and bio-analytical or clinical laboratories to offer test for hepatitis C to certain individuals; authorizes certain laboratories to perform rapid tests for hepatitis C. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2476 | Provides that routine foot care services covered under certain insurance policies include coverage of services provided by podiatric physicians. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2477 | Permits temporary rental assistance for emergency assistance recipients. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2478 | Requires DHS to create English and Spanish-language Internet websites to promote enrollment in affordable health care plans. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2480 | Provides for background checks and other requirements for certain agencies providing temporary home for child or pregnant woman during crisis. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2485 | Limits rescheduling, cancellation, and no-show fees providers of health care services may charge in certain instances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2490 | Establishes "Substance Use Disorder and Addiction Treatment Best Practices Task Force." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2492 | Increases access to substance use disorder treatment; Requires Medicaid coverage for substance use disorder services provided by community-based organizations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2495 | Establishes New Jersey Statewide Suicide Prevention Coordination and Oversight Council in DHS. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2518 | Requires Mandated Health Benefits Advisory Commission to study financial impact of all enacted mandated health benefits. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2519 | Requires certain doctors and nurses to ask patients questions regarding menstrual cycles, previous tampon use, and toxic shock syndrome. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2543 | Protects children from certain mandatory vaccinations as a condition of school attendance. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2560 | Regulates medication administration in certain residential facilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2569 | Provides that persons between 18 and 21 years of age with disabilities are eligible to receive direct support professional services from DHS. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2571 | Establishes task force to study and make recommendations concerning health care service needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and queer or questioning individuals, and persons with intersex conditions in the State. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2572 | Requires issuance of one free copy of birth certificate to military veteran. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2573 | Increases hourly limit of reimbursable personal care assistant services under NJ WorkAbility Program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2580 | Requires certain providers to perform intimate partner violence screenings and all health care professionals to take certain actions to prevent perpetrator of intimate partner violence from obtaining copies of victim's medical record. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2583 | Requires minimum annual State appropriation of $10 million for Public Health Priority Funding. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2586 | Authorizes pharmacists to dispense HIV prophylaxis without individual prescription under certain circumstances; mandates prescription benefits coverage. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S2587 | Requires health insurance carriers to categorize mental health treatment and therapy received by victim of domestic violence as medically necessary treatment and provide full benefits coverage therefor. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2593 | Prohibits DHS from deeming certain teachers and school employees ineligible for child care subsidies due to number of hours worked when school is not in session for students. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2610 | Permits individual holding a nursing multistate license to be eligible for school nurse certification. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2616 | Makes supplemental appropriation of $500,000 to DOH for Huntington's Disease Grant Program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2617 | Establishes Council for Community Recovery and Family Success; appropriates $4.0 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2621 | Establishes "Equitable Drug Pricing and Patient Access Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2635 | Establishes certain protections for health care professionals who receive behavioral health care and apply for State licensure. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2644 | Increases FY2026 annual appropriation to DCF by $16.7 million to increase NJ FamilyCare monthly reimbursement rate paid to care management organizations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2652 | Expands entities that may acquire opioid antidotes; creates program within DOH and formalizes reporting requirements. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2657 | Requires child abuse reporting hotline maintained by DCPP to provide information on resources available to victims and families. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2658 | "Homeless Bill of Rights." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2662 | Requires midwives and physicians to provide pregnant women information on birthing options prior to delivery. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2663 | Requires Commissioner of Human Services to establish 24-hour, toll-free Mental Illness Resource Hotline and develop hotline connection system to ensure that callers are connected to other appropriate hotlines when needed. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2672 | Requires health insurance carriers and Medicaid to provide coverage for planned home childbirth. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2674 | Requires certain health care facilities to offer lactation counseling and consultations to persons who have given birth. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2682 | Requires all hospitals with maternity departments to maintain Baby-Friendly and Mother-Friendly designations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2683 | Requires urgent care facility health care providers to possess same credentials and degrees applicable to hospital emergency room health care providers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2690 | Requires swimming pools to offer deep water swimming tests to children 12 years of age and younger upon request. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2691 | Clarifies staff training requirements at long-term care facilities regarding care of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and intersex seniors and seniors living with HIV. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2694 | Requires DHS to establish Haitian Migrant Assistance Program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2696 | Establishes "New Jersey Migrant and Refugee Assistance Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2724 | Increases Work First New Jersey Child Care appropriation by $28 million in FY2026 annual appropriations act to ensure full funding of child care subsidy program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2725 | Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriation of $30 million from General Fund to Food and Hunger Programs in Department of Agriculture. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2729 | Creates Midwifery Licensing Act; modifies regulation of midwifery. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2736 | Requires certain ambulances to carry epinephrine. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2742 | Requires Medicaid fee-for-service coverage of managed long term services and supports when beneficiary is pending enrollment in managed care organization. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2751 | Establishes New Jersey Commission on Health Equity. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2753 | Authorizes provision of comprehensive health care coverage to certain undocumented immigrants and children. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2776 | Makes various changes to regulation of health care service firms. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2779 | Makes supplemental appropriation of $615,000 to DHS for grant to NJ 2-1-1 Partnership. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S2790 | Concerns counseling for children who were either physically present or who may have seen or heard act of domestic violence. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2796 | Requires certain hospitals to establish bereavement areas. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2799 | Requires DOH to develop mobile senior citizen assistance program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2800 | Provides comprehensive Medicaid benefits to certain individuals formerly in foster care. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2809 | Establishes NJ Task Force on Coordination Among Nonprofit Social Service Organizations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2810 | Establishes Medicaid Managed Care Organization Oversight Program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2812 | Requires DOH to maintain emergency stockpile of insulin and authorizes dispensing of emergency supply of insulin to certain patients. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2813 | Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to employ three geriatric social workers to serve New Jersey's long-term care residents and makes appropriation. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2814 | Requires long-term care facilities to develop person-centered care plans for residents and establishes right to certain forms of visitation for long-term care residents. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2815 | Requires Medicaid coverage of social day care services for senior citizens. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2819 | Establishes "Graduate Physician Licensing Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2825 | Establishes interagency council on menopause in DOH and requires certain lincensed health care professionals to distribute menopause informational pamphlets under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2826 | Requires menopause informational pamphlet to be distributed under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2827 | Requires menopause information to be distributed under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2836 | Establishes guardianship monitoring program in Office of Public Guardian for Elderly Adults. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2839 | Requires DHS to conduct review of reimbursement rates paid by State's child care assistance program to certain child care providers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2845 | Increases pay for direct support professionals; makes appropriation. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2850 | Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to include memory care training in annual long-term care training program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2851 | Requires hospitals and birthing facilities to request new parents watch water safety video prior to discharge. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2853 | Establishes central registry for, and provides for informational outreach to, senior citizens living in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2857 | Permits certified nurse aides to be employed as personal care assistants. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2858 | The "Certified Medication Aide in Nursing Homes Staffing Support Act;" authorizes certified medication aides to administer medications to nursing home residents. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2866 | Requires appointment of State Dementia Services Coordinator; appropriates $150,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2884 | Requires hospitals to establish sepsis recognition and treatment protocols. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2886 | Revises eligibility for convicted drug offenders to receive general assistance benefits under Work First New Jersey program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2891 | Prohibits certain steering and marketing practices involving dispensing of prescription drugs and drug samples. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2892 | Requires Commissioner of Banking and Insurance to develop standard prior authorization form for prescription drug benefits for use by network providers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2893 | Requires DOH approval for adverse possessory action against hospitals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2894 | Establishes New Jersey Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Regulatory Commission. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2897 | Allows parents or legal custodians separated from children because of immigration matters to appoint standby guardians. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2901 | Expands Medicaid coverage regarding assistive devices for hearing impaired under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2902 | "Behavioral Health Crisis Mobile Response Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2915 | Lowers age at which minors can consent to behavioral health care treatment from age 16 to age 14. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2930 | Promotes trauma-informed care in State to mitigate negative effects of adverse childhood experiences and toxic stress. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2941 | Requires DOH to develop shared decision-making tool and establish maternal health care pilot program. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2955 | Requires county welfare agency to provide financial planning services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2959 | Reformats MyNJHelps web-based platform as centralized online resource for all State administered public assistance programs. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2967 | Requires State to adopt practices to reduce SNAP benefits theft and to replace stolen SNAP benefits under certain circumstances; upgrades criminal penalties for SNAP benefits theft; makes appropriation. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2969 | Establishes certain data privacy protection requirements for consumer health data, health care providers, and patients. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2976 | Requires restaurants to provide healthy beverages with meals designated for children. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2977 | Requires children's meals and beverages served in certain settings to meet nutritional standards. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2978 | Prohibits sale of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices at certain pharmacies. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2979 | Prohibits sale of flavored cigarettes, non-premium cigars, and oral nicotine pouches. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2980 | Revises reporting requirements for nursing homes concerning financial disclosures and ownership structure. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2981 | Establishes certain requirements and initiatives related to nurses; appropriates funds. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2982 | Expands scope of Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2983 | Establishes requirements for sanctions and other actions involving low-performing nursing homes. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2984 | Requires procurement of management support and other services for certain nursing homes. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2985 | Establishes "Mission Critical Long-Term Care Teams"; provides for identification of and intervention at long-term care facilities at risk of operational and financial distress. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2987 | Requires automatic registration with New Jersey Immunization Information System upon administration of vaccine for certain persons who consent to registration. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2989 | Requires automatic enrollment of certain persons recently ineligible for Medicaid in health benefits plan; requires DHS to electronically publish certain data regarding NJ FamilyCare eligibility renewals and call center performance. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2990 | Regulates provision of pharmaceutical services in long-term care facilities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S2991 | Provides categorical eligibility for subsidized child care services to certain child care workers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2992 | Establishes Office of Child Advocate. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2995 | Requires study and implementation of reference-based pricing for SHBP and SEHBP. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2996 | Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2997 | Removes exemption from law regulating patient referrals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S2998 | Clarifies coverage requirements for health insurers of over-the-counter contraceptive drugs. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3000 | Codifies and extends authorization for certain out-of-State health care practitioners and recent graduates of health care training programs to practice in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3002 | Enhances enforcement authority over developmental disability service providers; establishes "Residential Facility Quality of Care Improvement Fund" in DHS. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S3003 | Establishes certain governance and service standards for developmental disability service providers; appropriates $300,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3004 | Establishes "Disability Mortality and Abuse Prevention Advisory Committee" in DHS; makes appropriation. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S3005 | Establishes framework for appointment of receiver for provider of services to individuals with developmental disabilities. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3006 | Requires Medicaid coverage for fertility preservation services in cases of iatrogenic infertility caused by medically necessary treatments. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3007 | Provides for licensure of emergency medical responders and emergency medical technicians and certification of mobility assistance vehicle operators; revises requirements for delivery of emergency medical and patient transportation services. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3010 | Limits estate recovery under Medicaid to federal mandated recovery for nursing home care and other long-term care costs. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3011 | "Healthy Smiles Act"; increases NJ FamilyCare fee-for-service reimbursement rates for pediatric dental services; requires NJ FamilyCare managed care rates for identical services be no less than fee-for-service rates. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3012 | Creates Health Care Cost Containment and Price Transparency Commission, Office of Healthcare Affordability and Transparency, and hospital price transparency regulations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3013 | Establishes telecommunication fee to support Statewide behavioral health crisis system of care. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3014 | Requires certain golf courses to maintain automated external defibrillator. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3017 | Makes supplemental General Fund appropriation of $45 million to DHS for opioid related care and treatment at certain hospitals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3018 | Expands New Jersey's certificate of need exemption list. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S3019 | Increases scope of practice for licensed practical nurses and patient care technicians under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3020 | Revises certain references to Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices in statutory and regulatory law; Requires health benefits coverage for certain immunizations recommended by DOH. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S3021 | Requires hospitals to maintain minimum services when relocating from underserved community. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3022 | Establishes "Patient Protection and Safe Staffing Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3023 | Provides certain protections to residents of long-term care facilities and long-term acute care hospitals. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3050 | Creates program for installing standby emergency power generators in new senior housing. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3056 | Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support NJ SHARES. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3079 | "HOPE Initiative Act"; requires establishment of public awareness campaign to educate citizens about dangers and causes of, and appropriate responses to, heroin and opioid addiction. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3085 | Increases fines for selling single cigarettes and cigarettes in packs of less than 20. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3098 | Requires hospitals to perform psychological and psychiatric evaluations on certain patients and requires health insurance coverage for such evaluations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3099 | Creates New Jersey Mental Health Residential Reform Treatment Act. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3100 | Requires pharmacies to provide 90 days notice to municipality prior to closure. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3105 | Establishes Statewide tele-psychiatry program within DHS; appropriates $4 million. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3106 | Creates crime of victimization of persons with disabilities and senior citizens. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3118 | Establishes "Remote Methadone Dosing Pilot Program;" appropriates $225,000. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3128 | Requires county health departments to maintain reserve stock of opioid antidotes to dispense to certain entities on interim basis to ensure uninterrupted supply. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3130 | Permits physicians to make referrals to certain surgical centers. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3140 | Limits fees charged to patients and authorized third parties for copies of medical and billing records. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3148 | "Psilocybin Behavioral Health Access and Services Act"; authorizes production and use of psilocybin to promote health and wellness. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2026 |
| S3149 | Establishes Office of Resilience in DCF. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3161 | Requires Department of Treasury and DHS to annually identify State funds available for NJ FamilyCare and child care services, evaluate programs, and create prioritized list of initiatives to improve quality of care under programs. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3162 | Requires DOH to provide grants for women's health research and innovations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3165 | Requires NJ FamilyCare to reimburse inpatient providers for long-acting injectable antipsychotic drugs at outpatient reimbursement rate. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| S3209 | Requires certain preliminary approval of municipality prior to licensure of community group homes. | In Committee | 01/28/2026 |
| S3220 | Establishes "Opioid Prevention and Rehabilitation Program Fund" and tax on opioid drugs. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3221 | Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues dedicated to anti-smoking initiatives from one to three percent. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3222 | Revises "New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act" to prohibit smoking at certain outdoor public places. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3257 | Requires licensed child care centers to provide annual notice of emergency procedure requirements. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3269 | Requires child care centers to establish procedures to notify parents or guardians in event of unexcused child absence as condition of licensure. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3270 | Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to reopen programs providing functional services to persons with developmental disabilities in same manner as schools. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3271 | Codifies and revises background check and other requirements for certain individuals working with children. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3277 | Requires food manufacturers to disclose new food additives not reported to FDA. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3282 | Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rates for private duty nursing services. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3285 | Requires various State departments to provide linkages to information on "baby boxes" and safe sleep education on their websites. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| S3320 | Requires Medicaid cover emergency contraception without requiring prescription or other authorization. | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| S3321 | Requires DHS to implement payment strategy to encourage the use of long acting reversible contraceptives. | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| S3322 | Establishes central registry for sickle cell trait diagnoses; provides for informational outreach and genetic counseling. | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| S3369 | "Fair Funding for Vulnerable Residents Act"; establishes direct care ratio requirement for certain providers of services to adults or children with intellectual or developmental disabilities. | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| S3376 | Requires biennial inspection of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| S3380 | Establishes licensure requirement for source plasma donation centers. | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| S3394 | Requires food service businesses to provide written notice of major food allergens in each menu item. | In Committee | 02/09/2026 |
| S3408 | Codifies Medicaid coverage for eligible pregnant women for 365-day period beginning on last day of pregnancy. | In Committee | 02/09/2026 |
| S3409 | Prohibits hospital from billing patient for facility fee for services rendered to patient at outpatient facility affiliated with hospital. | In Committee | 02/09/2026 |
| S3412 | Requires certain social media platforms to take certain actions concerning user mental health. | In Committee | 02/09/2026 |
| S3448 | Permits qualified person with post-traumatic stress disorder to obtain handicapped parking placard. | In Committee | 02/09/2026 |
| S3450 | Requires certain electronic medical programs to include demographic data entry feature; requires laboratories to record certain patients' demographic information; requires certain hospitals and laboratories to implement cultural competency training program. | In Committee | 02/09/2026 |
| S3459 | Establishes "Youth Homelessness Guaranteed Income Pilot Program Act." | In Committee | 02/09/2026 |
| S3463 | Makes certain changes to regulation of health care service firms. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3478 | Revises and updates law pertaining to conservatorship to encourage ethical conduct by conservators and to provide stronger protections for conservatees and proposed conservatees. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3479 | Requires DCA to approve credentialing entity to develop and administer voluntary recovery residence certification program. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3480 | Establishes Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Addiction Services. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3483 | Revises certain requirements concerning reported cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3484 | Revises requirements concerning disqualification from registration as, and duties of, a professional guardian. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3485 | Provides that children under care, custody or supervision of DCPP may not be home-schooled. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3495 | Requires feasibility study to examine establishment of regional medical examiner office facility in Southern New Jersey and collaborative development of new medical examiner education initiatives; appropriates $40,000. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3497 | Requires counties to make available voluntary medical identification cards containing relevant patient health information. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| S3516 | Exempts medical alert devices and services from sales and use tax. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |
| SCR29 | Urges U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to lower recommended colorectal cancer screening age from 50 to 45. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SCR81 | Requests President and Congress take action to permit federal Medicaid funding for certain substance use disorder programs. | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| SCR97 | Urges Congress to enact "Find It Early Act." | In Committee | 02/09/2026 |
| SJR11 | Designates Saturday before Thanksgiving Day as "National Adoption Day" and designates November as "National Adoption Month" in New Jersey. | Dead | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR14 | Designates October of each year as "Spina Bifida Awareness Month" in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR16 | Recognizes International 22q11.2 Foundation, and designates November 22 of each year as "22q Awareness Day" in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR17 | Designates September of each year as "Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month" in NJ. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR19 | Designates month of April of each year as "Donate Life Month." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR21 | Designates March of each year as "Fibromuscular Dysplasia Awareness Month." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR27 | Permanently designates last week in February as "Eating Disorders Awareness Week" in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR28 | Designates March 17 of each year as "Profound Autism Day." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR30 | Designates October of each year as "Eczema Awareness Month" in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR31 | Establishes New Jersey Pharmacogenomics Commission. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR48 | Designates November of each year as "Caregivers Awareness Month." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR49 | Designates March 30th of each year "Menstrual Toxic Shock Syndrome Awareness Day." | Dead | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR52 | Designates last full week of September of each year as "Frontotemporal Degeneration Awareness Week" in NJ. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR55 | Designates April of each year as "Autism Awareness Month" in NJ. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR56 | Designates October of each year "Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR61 | Designates October of each year as "Chiropractic Health Month" in NJ. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR62 | Designates October of each year as "Menopause Awareness Month," October 11 of each year as "Perimenopause Day," and October 18 of each year as "Postmenopause Day" in New Jersey. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR63 | Designates October 24th of each year as "National Senior UTI Awareness Day." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR69 | Designates month of May of each year as "Children's Mental Health and Trauma Awareness Month." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SJR75 | Designates Tuesday in third full week of September each year as "Food Allergy and Hunger Awareness Day." | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| SJR76 | Designates the month of September as "National Obesity Awareness Month" in New Jersey. | In Committee | 02/02/2026 |
| SJR78 | Designates May of each year as "Youth Smoking Prevention and Awareness Month." | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| SR15 | Urges President and Congress to exempt Social Security benefits from federal income tax. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SR22 | Urges United States Supreme Court to protect freedom of reproductive choice with respect to use of and access to mifepristone. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SR23 | Urges Congress to compel Department of Health and Human Services to fulfill its obligations pursuant to National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SR27 | Recognizes loneliness as public health crisis. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SR38 | Urges NJ DOH to increase public awareness on effects of xylazine. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SR50 | Urges Congress to pass federal "Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act." | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SR54 | Urges U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to reconsider implementation of new rules concerning organ procurement organizations. | In Committee | 01/13/2026 |
| SR66 | Memorializes Congress to provide Medicare coverage for eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dentures. | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| SR71 | Urges Congress and President of US to enact "Kids Online Safety Act." | In Committee | 02/05/2026 |
| SR73 | Urges Governor and Legislature to establish programs to help eliminate food deserts. | In Committee | 02/12/2026 |