New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 1462: "Michelle's Law"; requires health benefit plans to cover mammogram for an individual if recommended by health care provider.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 1462 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Michelle's Law"; requires health benefit plans to cover mammogram for an individual if recommended by health care provider. Primary sponsor: Antwan McClellan (Republican), Carol Murphy (Democratic), Brian Bergen (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwan McClellan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Carol Murphy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Brian Bergen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Vicky Flynn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Gerry Scharfenberger | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Erik Simonsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee