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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 557: Provides access to periodic cancer screening examinations for volunteer firefighters through SHBP physicians and other providers.

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 557 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides access to periodic cancer screening examinations for volunteer firefighters through SHBP physicians and other providers. Primary sponsor: Bob Auth (Republican), Sampson, William B., IV, Alex Sauickie (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob AuthPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Sampson, William B., IVPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Alex SauickiePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Singh, BalvirCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Al BarlasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Aura DunnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Greg MyhreCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Brian RumpfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Gerry ScharfenbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13

“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 Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee

Sources

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