republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/a-1458.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Requires health care professionals engaged in prenatal care to provide parents of newborns with information on health insurance coverage for newborn children.*	Requires health care professionals engaged in prenatal care to provide parents of newborns with information on health insurance coverage for newborn children.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	A 1458	New Jersey A 1458 (217)	bill	HEALTH FAC HEALTH INSUR	enacted	Downey, Joann Lampitt, Pamela R. Mosquera, Gabriela M. Ruiz, M. Teresa Singleton, Troy Vainieri Huttle, Valerie Vitale, Joseph F.	2	12	3	2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00	2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/cd814e15-05e0-41f9-b071-9253fa1c770f	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	795c8c0b66600b01f62f6a6db673e8647a383b98389edd64d1498a43a1ee1b40	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 1458 (217) — Requires health care professionals engaged in prenatal care to provide parents of newborns with information on health insurance coverage for newborn children.*

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 8–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 6–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 13–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Downey, Joann — primary (person)
• Lampitt, Pamela R. — primary (person)
• Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
• Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
• Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
• Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
• Coughlin, Craig J. — cosponsor (person)
• Houghtaling, Eric — cosponsor (person)
• Jones, Patricia Egan — cosponsor (person)
• Kennedy, James J. — cosponsor (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
• Muoio, Elizabeth Maher — cosponsor (person)
• Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-06-06T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2017-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (74-0-0) passage
• 2017-05-01T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-01T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2017-05-01T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2017-06-15T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S2449 (2R)
• 2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (34-0) passage
• 2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (76-0-0) passage
• 2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2017, c.153. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd814e15-05e0-41f9-b071-9253fa1c770f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).