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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5530: Requires substance use disorder treatment centers to provide opioid antidote to certain patients upon discharge.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5530 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on September 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires substance use disorder treatment centers to provide opioid antidote to certain patients upon discharge. Primary sponsor: Heather Simmons (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (September 17, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Heather SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source