New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 3978: Establishes minimum Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare pediatric special care nursing facility reimbursement rates.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 3978 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes minimum Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare pediatric special care nursing facility reimbursement rates. Primary sponsor: Joe Lagana (Democratic), Vin Gopal (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 5, 2026): Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lagana | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Vin Gopal | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee