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NJ A 4799

in committee

Requires NJ FamilyCare coverage for healthy food prescriptions for certain enrollees.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

Quick answers

Did NJ A 4799 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 4799 is in committee as of 2026-09-14 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-14): Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

What is NJ A 4799 about?

NJ A 4799 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires NJ FamilyCare coverage for healthy food prescriptions for certain enrollees.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 4799?

Stewart, Kenyatta, Abdelaziz, Al, Haider, Shama A. are the primary sponsors of NJ A 4799, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-03-23
Latest action
2026-09-14 — Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Stewart, Kenyattaprimary
  • Abdelaziz, Alprimary
  • Haider, Shama A.primary
  • Donlon, Margie, M.D.cosponsor
  • Speight, Shaniquecosponsor
  • Bhalla, Ravi S.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-23

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-07

    Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-09-14

    Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A4799

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