General Assembly bill · 222
A 1502
Creates "Patient and Provider Protection Act."*
Progress
265 days from first to latest action, across 7 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 13
Referred to committee
Jan 13
Heard in committee
Mar 19
Reported from committee
Mar 19
Passed first chamber
May 18
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Reported out of Assembly committee as a substitute
General Assembly · Mar 19, 2026
Passed 10–0
10 Yea
0 Nay
4 Absent / not voting
Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments
General Assembly · May 14, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 10–4
10 Yea
4 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
General Assembly · May 18, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 59–18
59 Yea
18 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Reported out of Senate committee with amendments
Senate · Oct 5, 2026
Passed 4–0
4 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by New Jersey Legislature.
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee Budget and Appropriations
Oct 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading Commerce
Oct 5, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee Commerce
May 18, 2026 · Senate
Passed by the Assembly (59-18-0)
May 18, 2026 · General Assembly
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading Appropriations
May 14, 2026 · General Assembly
Reported as an Assembly Committee Substitute and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee Appropriations
Mar 19, 2026 · General Assembly
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee Financial Institutions and Insurance
Jan 13, 2026 · General Assembly
Authors
and 14 coauthors or sponsors
- Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq.–
- Heather SimmonsD
- Roy FreimanD
- Avi SchnallD
- Lou GreenwaldD
- Dan HutchisonD
- Sterley StanleyD
- Gary SchaerD
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- Ellen Park cosponsorD
- Angelozzi, Anthony cosponsor–
- Verlina Reynolds-Jackson cosponsorD
- Robert Karabinchak cosponsorD
- Brennan, Katie cosponsor–
- Carol Murphy cosponsorD
- Sampson, William B., IV cosponsor–
- Tennille McCoy cosponsorD
- Singh, Balvir cosponsor–
- Moen, William F., Jr. cosponsor–
- Annette Quijano cosponsorD
- Mike Venezia cosponsorD
- Clinton Calabrese cosponsorD
- Anthony Verrelli cosponsorD
In committee
- Financial Institutions and Insurance
General Assembly
Referred Jan 13, 2026 · heard Mar 19, 2026 · reported after 65 days
- Appropriations
General Assembly
Referred Mar 19, 2026 · heard May 14, 2026 · reported after 56 days
- Commerce
Senate
Referred May 18, 2026 · heard Oct 5, 2026 · reported after 140 days
- Budget and Appropriations
Senate
Referred Oct 5, 2026 · never reported