New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 4283: Prohibits health insurance carriers from denying coverage of nonopioid prescription drugs in favor of opioid prescription drugs.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 4283 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on May 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits health insurance carriers from denying coverage of nonopioid prescription drugs in favor of opioid prescription drugs. Primary sponsor: Joe Vitale (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Vitale | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
“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