New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 4858: "Self-Directed Care Access Act"; requires DHS to establish common intake system and application process for Medicaid self-directed care programs.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 4858 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on May 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Self-Directed Care Access Act"; requires DHS to establish common intake system and application process for Medicaid self-directed care programs. Primary sponsor: Heather Simmons (Democratic), Alex Sauickie (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Simmons | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Alex Sauickie | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
“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 Health Committee