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NJ S2059

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Polistina

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a special enrollment period for individual health insurance enrollees when their health care provider or a dependent's provider leaves the plan's network during the current coverage period.

  • Requires the New Jersey Individual Health Coverage Program board to establish this special enrollment period, with a minimum duration of 30 calendar days.

  • Mandates that insurance carriers notify affected enrollees about the special enrollment period, including start and end dates.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and applies to health plans delivered, issued, executed, or renewed on or after that date.

Legislative Description

Establishes special enrollment period for individual health plan enrollees and dependents when health care providers become out-of-network.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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