New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1084: Establishes "Mental and Behavioral Health for Hispanics and Latinos Act"; appropriates $1 million.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1084 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes "Mental and Behavioral Health for Hispanics and Latinos Act"; appropriates $1 million. Primary sponsor: Nilsa Cruz-Perez (Democratic), Teresa Ruiz (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Nilsa Cruz-Perez (Democratic); Teresa Ruiz (Democratic).