New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 5440: Increases personal needs allowance for certain individuals by annual rate of inflation.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 5440 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on September 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases personal needs allowance for certain individuals by annual rate of inflation. Primary sponsor: Sterley Stanley (Democratic), Carol Murphy (Democratic), Shanique Speight (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (September 14, 2026): Reported and Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterley Stanley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Carol Murphy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Shanique Speight | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Tennille McCoy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
“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 and Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee