New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 1386: Authorizes health care providers to negotiate with carriers regarding fee- and non-fee-related matters.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 1386 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes health care providers to negotiate with carriers regarding fee- and non-fee-related matters. Primary sponsor: Joe Lagana (Democratic), Vin Gopal (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lagana | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Vin Gopal | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Bob Singer | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
“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 in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee