---
type: "Bill"
title: "Expands exemption from restrictions on health care practitioner referrals; requires certain referrals to be made in accordance with certain professional standards. *"
description: "Expands exemption from restrictions on health care practitioner referrals; requires certain referrals to be made in accordance with certain professional standards. *"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "219"
identifier: "S 3632"
citation: "New Jersey S 3632 (219)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH PROF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Codey, Richard J.", "Conaway, Herb", "Mukherji, Raj", "Stanley, Sterley S.", "Vitale, Joseph F."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-04-19T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a4d4528-acad-4605-8f0a-3d6eccfb5bc5"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "994e861bb85cbb4da4709ed66f033c670c4a571246675424dee6cbeec5236af6"
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 3632 (219) — Expands exemption from restrictions on health care practitioner referrals; requires certain referrals to be made in accordance with certain professional standards. *

## 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/S4000/3632_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S4000/3632_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported favorably out of committee — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Codey, Richard J. — primary (person)
- Conaway, Herb — primary (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
- Stanley, Sterley S. — primary (person)
- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
- **2021-11-08T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-15T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5645 (1R)
- **2021-12-20T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (67-0-0) `passage`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.347. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a4d4528-acad-4605-8f0a-3d6eccfb5bc5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).