New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 3947: Extends certain pay parity regarding telemedicine and telehealth.*
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 3947 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on March 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Extends certain pay parity regarding telemedicine and telehealth.*. Primary sponsor: Vin Gopal (Democratic), Bob Singer (Republican), Donlon, Margie, M.D., Shanique Speight (Democratic), Sweeney, Marisa. It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2026): Approved P.L.2026, c.29.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vin Gopal | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Bob Singer | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Donlon, Margie, M.D. | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Shanique Speight | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Sweeney, Marisa | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Rosy Bagolie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Linda Greenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Sampson, William B., IV | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Brennan, Katie | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Andrea Katz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Kearney, Vincent M. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tennille McCoy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Angela McKnight | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Bhalla, Ravi S. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Mike Venezia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved P.L.2026, c.29.
- Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-6-0)
- Substituted for A4357 (1R)
- Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
- Passed by the Senate (40-0)
- Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee