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NJ S1104

Bill

Status

Passed

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nilsa Cruz-Perez

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1.5 million in supplemental funding from the General Fund for fiscal year 2026 to the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers, one of New Jersey's four Regional Health Hubs

  • Allocates $1 million to the Department of Health for the Pledge to Connect Program, which connects patients with behavioral health needs in hospital emergency departments to community-based outpatient care to reduce future ER visits

  • Allocates $500,000 to the Department of Community Affairs for the Housing First Program, which provides permanent housing and wraparound services to individuals facing chronic homelessness in Camden

  • Restores State funding for these programs after the FY2026 Annual Appropriations Act marked the first year in recent years without State support for them

Legislative Description

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1.5 million from General Fund to DOH and DCA for Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers.

Withdrawn Because Approved

Last Action

Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.220.

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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