New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 3992: Increases cap on personal care assistant services from 40 hours to 91 hours per week for Medicaid beneficiary determined clinically eligible for nursing facility level of care.

In committee Last action May 11, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Plain-language summary

S 3992 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases cap on personal care assistant services from 40 hours to 91 hours per week for Medicaid beneficiary determined clinically eligible for nursing facility level of care. Primary sponsor: Joe Vitale (Democratic), Angela McKnight (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 11, 2026): Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Joe Vitale (Democratic); Angela McKnight (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.