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NJ A6128
Bill
Status
12/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Venezia
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AI Summary
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Mandates that all settlement funds received by the Division of Pensions and Benefits from the 2025 New Jersey False Claims Act settlement with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield be used to reduce health care contribution costs for public employees and their dependents
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Applies to both the State Health Benefits Program (covering state and local government employees) and the School Employees' Health Benefits Program
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Settlement requires Horizon to pay $100 million total to the State, with $78 million to be distributed to the Division of Pensions and Benefits for the SHBP and SEHBP commissions
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Requires SHBP and SEHBP commissions to use funds from 2025 False Claims Act settlement with Horizon to lower public employee health care contribution costs.
State and Local Government
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
12/4/2025