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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Authorizes expedited partner therapy, under which sexual partners or patients diagnosed with sexually transmitted disease are treated without prior clinical examination."
+description: "Authorizes expedited partner therapy, under which sexual partners or patients diagnosed with sexually transmitted disease are treated without prior clinical examination."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "218"
+identifier: "A 4493"
+citation: "New Jersey A 4493 (218)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["DISEASE"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Conaway, Herb", "Pinkin, Nancy J.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie", "Vitale, Joseph F."]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 9
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2018-09-24T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9656003-050f-45f8-b365-3d7679066688"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "41f1c1ad37913b644320495e49d032ee4d110be3616a958b86456d188c2f8e47"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
+---
+
+# New Jersey A 4493 (218) — Authorizes expedited partner therapy, under which sexual partners or patients diagnosed with sexually transmitted disease are treated without prior clinical examination.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A4500/4493_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A4500/4493_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **12–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **13–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Conaway, Herb — primary (person)
+- Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
+- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-09-24T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-0) `passage`
+- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S993 (1R)
+- **2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
+- **2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.336. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c9656003-050f-45f8-b365-3d7679066688`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+