---
type: "Bill"
title: "Clarifies cap on fees imposed, and modifies definition of participating county, under \"County Option Hospital Fee Program Act.\"*"
description: "Clarifies cap on fees imposed, and modifies definition of participating county, under \"County Option Hospital Fee Program Act.\"*"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "221"
identifier: "A 3364"
citation: "New Jersey A 3364 (221)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH FINAN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Conaway, Herb", "Speight, Shanique", "Vitale, Joseph F."]
version_count: 4
action_count: 10
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-29T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-07-22T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31ed6e5a-7b26-4a94-827b-cda7626921f0"
source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
source_hash: "524c409fcb7ac5dce65c160d77adc08c63aa81fb5d82669946fcb18bbd13a367"
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 3364 (221) — Clarifies cap on fees imposed, and modifies definition of participating county, under "County Option Hospital Fee Program Act."*

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A3500/3364_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint AAP 4/11/24 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A3500/3364_R2.HTM)
3. **Reprint AAP 6/24/24 3R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A3500/3364_R3.HTM)
4. **Reprint AHE 2/22/24 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A3500/3364_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–1** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **14–5** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **59–16** (pass) · lower
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **9–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Conaway, Herb — primary (person)
- Speight, Shanique — primary (person)
- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (59-16-0) `passage`
- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2552 (3R)
- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-1) `passage`
- **2024-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2024, c.47. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/31ed6e5a-7b26-4a94-827b-cda7626921f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).