New Jersey Senate Bill 2559 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-6)
Status: Passed on December 21 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-12-21 - Approved P.L.2021, c.310.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Revises requirements for health insurance providers and Medicaid to cover services provided using telemedicine and telehealth; appropriates $5 million.

Revises requirements for health insurance providers and Medicaid to cover services provided using telemedicine and telehealth; appropriates $5 million.

Sen. Vin Gopal [D]	Sen. Nia Gill [D]	Rep. Herbert Conaway [D]	Rep. Daniel Benson [D]
Sen. Kristin Corrado [R]	Sen. Patrick Diegnan [D]	Sen. Chris Brown [R]	Sen. Thomas Kean [R]
Sen. Robert Singer [R]	Sen. Shirley Turner [D]	Sen. Declan O'Scanlon [R]	Sen. Dawn Addiego [D]
Sen. Linda Greenstein [D]	Sen. Joseph Lagana [D]	Rep. Valerie Huttle [D]	Rep. Thomas Giblin [D]
Sen. Gordon Johnson [D]	Rep. John DiMaio [R]	Sen. Nellie Pou [D]

2021-12-20 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Concur Governor Recommendations (Y: 66 N: 0 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-12-20 - Senate - Senate Floor: Concur Governor Recommendations (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-12-02 - Senate - Senate Floor: Adopt Governor Recommendations (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-30 - Senate - Senate Floor: Concur in Assembly Amendments (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-30 - Senate - Senate Floor: Amend (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-24 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 75 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-24 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A4179 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-16 - Assembly - Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-25 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-22 - Senate - Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-14 - Senate - Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-12-21	Senate	Approved P.L.2021, c.310.
2021-12-20	Senate	Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (66-0-0)
2021-12-20	Senate	Received in the Assembly on Concurrence with Gov. Recommend.
2021-12-20	Assembly	Passed by the Senate (39-0)
2021-12-02	Assembly	2nd Reading in the Senate on Concur. w/Governor's Recommend. (35-0)
2021-11-08	Assembly	Conditional Veto, Received in the Senate
2021-06-30	Senate	Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0)
2021-06-28	Senate	Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
2021-06-24	Assembly	Passed by the Assembly (75-0-0)
2021-06-24	Assembly	Substituted for A4179/4200 (ACS/2R)
2021-06-21	Assembly	Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson)
2021-06-16	Assembly	Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2021-03-25	Assembly	Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
2021-03-25	Senate	Passed by the Senate (37-0)
2021-03-22	Senate	Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2021-01-14	Senate	Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
2021-01-14	Senate	Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2020-06-08	Senate	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

A4179 (Same As) 2021-06-24 - Substituted by S2559 (4R)
A4200 (Same As) 2020-06-22 - Combined with A4179 (ACS)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/S2559
Text	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2020/S3000/2559_I1.HTM
Text	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2020/S3000/2559_R1.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=S2559