New Jersey Senator Joseph Vitale [D]

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NJS3929PassRevises certain requirements for involuntary commitment for mental health treatment.
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2023-08-16
Approved P.L.2023, c.139.
NJA4682PassEstablishes employment protections for certain service employees during changes of ownership.
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2023-07-24
Approved P.L.2023, c.128.
NJSJR128PassDesignates July 14 of each year "Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Day."
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2023-07-14
Approved P.L.2023, JR-12.
NJS1614PassRequires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for epinephrine auto-injector devices and asthma inhalers; limits cost sharing for health insurance coverage of insulin.
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2023-07-10
Approved P.L.2023, c.105.
NJS1615PassEstablishes certain data reporting requirements for prescription drug supply chain; establishes Drug Affordability Council; appropriates $1,500,000.
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2023-07-10
Approved P.L.2023, c.106.
NJA536PassEstablishes new transparency standards for pharmacy benefits manager business practices.
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2023-07-10
Approved P.L.2023, c.107.
NJS1616Intro
25%
Establishes new transparency standards for pharmacy benefits manager business practices.
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2023-06-30
Substituted by A536/2841 (ACS/3R)
NJS2824Enroll
75%
Requires DOBI to conduct study on impact of certain changes to individual and small group health insurance markets.
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2023-06-30
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (34-1)
NJS3480Enroll
75%
"The Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act"; revises certain requirements for individual and small employer health benefits plans.
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2023-06-30
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (35-0)
NJS3626Intro
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Establishes "Hospital at Home Act."
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2023-06-30
Substituted by A4914 (5R)
NJS2389Intro
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Establishes employment protections for certain service employees during changes of ownership.
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2023-06-30
Substituted by A4682 (3R)
NJS3PassRevises income eligibility criteria for, and provides for promotion of, PAAD and Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program; establishes "Senior Save Navigator Grant Program" to assist applicants with NJ Save applications.
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2023-06-30
Approved P.L.2023, c.79.
NJS4052Intro
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Appropriates $9,184,427 to DEP from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for grants to certain nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes, and for certain administrative expenses.
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2023-06-30
Substituted by A5654
NJS4076Intro
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Requires study and implementation of reference-based pricing for SHBP and SEHBP.
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2023-06-30
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJA4914Enroll
75%
Establishes "Hospital at Home Act."
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2023-06-30
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (77-0-0)
NJA5655PassAppropriates $87,783,515 from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues and various Green Acres funds to DEP for local government open space acquisition and park development projects, and for certain administrative expenses.
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2023-06-30
Approved P.L.2023, c.88.
NJA5654PassAppropriates $9,184,427 to DEP from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues for grants to certain nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes, and for certain administrative expenses.
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2023-06-30
Approved P.L.2023, c.89.
NJS4053Intro
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Appropriates $87,783,515 from constitutionally dedicated CBT revenues and various Green Acres funds to DEP for local government open space acquisition and park development projects, and for certain administrative expenses.
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2023-06-30
Substituted by A5655
NJS2667Intro
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Prohibits sale of all flavored cigarettes.
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2023-06-27
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
NJS2792Intro
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Increases Medicaid reimbursement rates for primary care services; appropriates $20 million.
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2023-06-27
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
NJS3495Intro
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Provides for presumptive eligibility for home and community-based services, nursing home services, and services provided through program of all-inclusive care for the elderly under Medicaid.
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2023-06-27
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
NJS4042Intro
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Creates "Midwifery Licensing Act;" modifies regulation of midwifery.
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2023-06-27
To Senate Commerce Committee
NJS2464Intro
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Clarifies that veterinarians are not within ambit of telemedicine and telehealth law.
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2023-06-26
Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz)
NJS4024Intro
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Requires Commissioner of Education to establish and maintain common application and web portal for substitute teachers seeking employment at public schools.
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2023-06-26
To Senate Education Committee
NJS299Intro
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Prohibits sale of menthol cigarettes.
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2023-06-15
Combined with S2667 (SCS)
NJS3867Intro
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Revises law establishing Office of Food Security Advocate, and establishes certain conditions for use of monies appropriated to emergency food organizations.
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2023-06-15
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
NJSJR126Intro
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Designating fourth Wednesday in May of each year as "Crisis Professionals Day."
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2023-06-15
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
NJS3957Intro
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Expands exemptions from criminal drug paraphernalia laws to additionally exempt certain harm reduction supplies.
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2023-06-15
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
NJS3960Intro
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Extends eligibility for certain individuals for emergency assistance.
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2023-06-12
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3938Intro
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Adopts Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact.
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2023-06-08
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3930Intro
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Establishes "New Jersey Living Donor Support Program" in DOH; makes appropriation.
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2023-06-05
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS2769Intro
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Revises reporting requirements for nursing homes concerning financial disclosures and ownership structure.
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2023-05-22
Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz)
NJS3896Intro
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Imposes certain rate filing requirements concerning certain health benefits plans available on State-based exchange.
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2023-05-22
To Senate Commerce Committee
NJS2891Engross
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Expands scope of Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
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2023-05-18
To Assembly Aging and Senior Services Committee
NJS2894Engross
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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.
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2023-05-18
To Assembly Appropriations Committee
NJS3870Intro
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Establishes Office of Child Advocate.
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2023-05-15
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3871Intro
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Permits minors 13 years of age and older to consent to behavioral health care services.
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2023-05-15
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3868Intro
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Provides categorical eligibility for subsidized child care services to certain child care workers.
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2023-05-15
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3869Intro
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Makes supplemental appropriation of $1.5 million to Election Law Enforcement Commission in DLPS for enforcement and staffing activities.
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2023-05-15
To Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
NJS2413Intro
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Requires minimum annual State appropriation of $10 million for Public Health Priority Funding.
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2023-05-11
To Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
NJS1033PassEstablishes "Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Long-Term Advisory Commission" in DHS.
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2023-05-08
Approved P.L.2023, c.41.
NJS3754Intro
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Creates "Medical Debt Relief Initiative Program" to relieve medical debt of State residents; makes $10 million appropriation from general fund.
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2023-03-30
To Senate Commerce Committee
NJAJR171PassPermanently designates first full week in April as "Week of the Young Child" in New Jersey.
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2023-03-13
Approved P.L.2023, JR-2.
NJS3547Intro
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Modifies Nursing Faculty Loan Redemption Program.
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2023-03-06
To Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
NJS3607Intro
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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.
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2023-03-06
To Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
NJS531Intro
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Requires public schools to comply with lunch and breakfast nutrition standards adopted by USDA.
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2023-02-27
Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz)
NJS3627Intro
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Revises health insurance coverage requirements for treatment of infertility.
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2023-02-23
To Senate Commerce Committee
NJS3609Intro
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Regulates provision of pharmaceutical services in long-term care facilities.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
NJS3610Intro
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Allows for natural organic reduction of human remains.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Commerce Committee
NJS3608Intro
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Prohibits social media platforms from using certain practices or features that cause child users to become addicted to platform.
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2023-02-16
To Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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