New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5237: Requires DOBI to monitor, evaluate, and submit annual report concerning mental health insurance coverage for minors; requires carriers to maintain provider directory.

In committee Last action June 8, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee

Plain-language summary

A 5237 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on June 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires DOBI to monitor, evaluate, and submit annual report concerning mental health insurance coverage for minors; requires carriers to maintain provider directory. Primary sponsor: Jim Kennedy (Democratic), Linda Carter (Democratic), Andrea Katz (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 8, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jim Kennedy (Democratic); Linda Carter (Democratic); Andrea Katz (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.