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NJ A5383
Bill
Status
6/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Alexander Schnall
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AI Summary
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Requires Medicaid to cover ovulation enhancing drugs and related medical services for beneficiaries ages 21-44 experiencing infertility, contingent on federal financial participation
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Limits covered medical services to office visits, hysterosalpingograms, pelvic ultrasounds, and blood testing related to prescribing and monitoring ovulation enhancing drugs
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Caps coverage at three cycles of treatment per beneficiary's lifetime
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Defines infertility as failure to conceive after 12 months of unprotected intercourse for ages 21-34, or after 6 months for ages 35-44, with protections ensuring coverage cannot be denied based on relationship status or sexual orientation
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Directs the Commissioner of Human Services to apply for necessary federal waivers and adopt implementing regulations, with the act taking effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment
Legislative Description
Requires unrestricted Medicaid coverage for ovulation enhancing drugs and medical services related to administering such drugs for certain beneficiaries experiencing infertility.
Budget and Appropriations
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
12/8/2025