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NJ A4238

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Heather Simmons

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Division of Pensions and Benefits must conduct formal reviews of pharmacy benefits manager contracts for both the State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) and School Employees' Health Benefits Program (SEHBP) every five years starting from the bill's effective date.

  • Reviews must evaluate whether contracts are cost-effective for the State and local governments, whether operational and financial objectives are being met, and the amount of annual net savings achieved.

  • Following each review, the division must publish a summary report online within 30 days, including review parameters, factors considered, cost impacts, and findings.

  • Reports must be made publicly available on the Division of Pensions and Benefits website.

Legislative Description

Requires Treasury to regularly review contract and performance of pharmacy benefits manager for SHBP and SEHBP.

State and Local Government

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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