New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 2207: The "Certified Medication Aide in Nursing Homes Staffing Support Act;" authorizes certified medication aides to administer medications to nursing home residents.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 2207 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: The "Certified Medication Aide in Nursing Homes Staffing Support Act;" authorizes certified medication aides to administer medications to nursing home residents. Primary sponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanique Speight | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Sampson, William B., IV | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Brennan, Katie | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Annette Quijano | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Gabe Rodriguez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Sterley Stanley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
“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 Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
- Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
- Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee