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NJ S2824

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Angela Mcknight

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mandates all health insurance carriers in New Jersey cover at-home rehabilitation services for functional, physical, or mental impairments due to injury or disease

  • Applies to hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, health maintenance organizations, individual and group health insurance policies, and small employer health benefits plans

  • Requires coverage at the same level as any other medical condition under the policy or contract

  • Extends requirements to the State Health Benefits Program and School Employees' Health Benefits Program

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment, applying to all new and renewed contracts where the carrier has reserved the right to change premiums

Legislative Description

Requires health insurance coverage of at-home rehabilitation services.

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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