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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Increases income eligibility limits for PAAD program and Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program by $10,000."
+description: "Increases income eligibility limits for PAAD program and Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program by $10,000."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "219"
+identifier: "A 5520"
+citation: "New Jersey A 5520 (219)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["SR CITIZENS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Diegnan, Patrick J.", "Kean, Thomas H.", "McKnight, Angela V.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-03-22T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-06-29T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3ac0d71-76bc-46bc-b43a-79f3ad14f4bd"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "16d7b0eae419d1fd13d6fa25396d0e9d1ade90e958d55d62caaecbbe0304f4a3"
+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 5520 (219) — Increases income eligibility limits for PAAD program and Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program by $10,000.
+
+## 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/2020/Bills/A9999/5520_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5520_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **6–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **75–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **13–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
+- Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
+- Kean, Thomas H. — primary (person)
+- McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
+- Addiego, Dawn Marie — cosponsor (person)
+- Bucco, Anthony M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Chaparro, Annette — cosponsor (person)
+- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
+- Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
+- Holzapfel, James W. — cosponsor (person)
+- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lagana, Joseph A. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
+- Madden, Fred H. — cosponsor (person)
+- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
+- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
+- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
+- Stanfield, Jean — cosponsor (person)
+- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
+- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
+- Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)
+- Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Senior Services Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Budget Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (75-0-0) `passage`
+- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
+- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3633 (1R)
+- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
+- **2021-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.131. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3ac0d71-76bc-46bc-b43a-79f3ad14f4bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+