New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 2197: Establishes Women's Menstrual Health Program to identify and assist patients with symptoms related to endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 2197 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes Women's Menstrual Health Program to identify and assist patients with symptoms related to endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome. Primary sponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic), Eliana Pintor Marin (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 22, 2026): Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanique Speight | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Eliana Pintor Marin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Linda Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Vicky Flynn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Donlon, Margie, M.D. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tennille McCoy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Ellen Park | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Gerry Scharfenberger | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
- Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee