New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 4858: "Self-Directed Care Access Act"; requires DHS to establish common intake system and application process for Medicaid self-directed care programs.

In committee Last action May 4, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Plain-language summary

A 4858 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on May 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Self-Directed Care Access Act"; requires DHS to establish common intake system and application process for Medicaid self-directed care programs. Primary sponsor: Heather Simmons (Democratic), Alex Sauickie (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Heather Simmons (Democratic); Alex Sauickie (Republican).