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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Requires certain provisions in State contracts for delivery of publicly financed mental health, behavioral health, and addiction services."
+description: "Requires certain provisions in State contracts for delivery of publicly financed mental health, behavioral health, and addiction services."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "219"
+identifier: "S 2708"
+citation: "New Jersey S 2708 (219)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["MENTAL HEALT", "ST CONTRACTS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Codey, Richard J.", "Sweeney, Stephen M.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie", "Verrelli, Anthony S."]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-01-15T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a4cbbce5-b088-406b-a9ac-180298e643d0"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "80fbd35f429d968df93c59120452c4a7f399bdec5a80d3fd9202570b0f46e44c"
+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 S 2708 (219) — Requires certain provisions in State contracts for delivery of publicly financed mental health, behavioral health, and addiction services.
+
+## 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/S3000/2708_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint Conditional Veto** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3000/2708_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+- CONCUR GOV REC — **75–0** (pass) · lower
+- EMERGENCY — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- ADOPT GR — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- CONCUR GOV REC — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **71–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
+- Codey, Richard J. — primary (person)
+- Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
+- Verrelli, Anthony S. — primary (person)
+- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
+- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
+- Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
+- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
+- Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
+- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
+- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
+- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
+- Sacco, Nicholas J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
+- Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
+- Vitale, Joseph F. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2020-08-20T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (35-0) `passage`
+- **2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
+- **2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A4446
+- **2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (71-0-0) `passage`
+- **2020-12-14T05:00:00+00:00** Conditional Veto, Received in the Senate `executive-veto`
+- **2020-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd Reading on Concur with Governor's Recommendations (40-0)
+- **2020-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Emergency Resolution (40-0) (Codey)
+- **2020-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (40-0) `passage`
+- **2020-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading - Concur. w/Gov's Recommendations
+- **2021-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (75-0-0) `passage`
+- **2021-01-15T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.1. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a4cbbce5-b088-406b-a9ac-180298e643d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+