republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/s-3.md

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Bill	Requires health insurance coverage for treatment of substance use disorders; places certain restrictions on the prescription of opioid and certain other drugs; concerns continuing education related thereto.	Requires health insurance coverage for treatment of substance use disorders; places certain restrictions on the prescription of opioid and certain other drugs; concerns continuing education related thereto.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	S 3	New Jersey S 3 (217)	bill	DRUG ABUSE HEALTH PHARMACEUTIC	enacted	Benson, Daniel R. Bramnick, Jon M. Conaway, Herb Jones, Patricia Egan Kean, Thomas H. Lagana, Joseph A. McKeon, John F. Mukherji, Raj O'Scanlon, Declan J. Prieto, Vincent Rible, David P. Sumter, Shavonda E. Sweeney, Stephen M. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie Vitale, Joseph F. Wimberly, Benjie E.	2	7	1	2017-01-30T05:00:00+00:00	2017-02-15T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/a06f8b7f-d540-4bb3-a50c-7977bd99288a	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	a972060405368051c9e3db998c60a0eba2a0c39caa2ad57ffb727a5a15ca00de	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 3 (217) — Requires health insurance coverage for treatment of substance use disorders; places certain restrictions on the prescription of opioid and certain other drugs; concerns continuing education related thereto.

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 — 7–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
• Bramnick, Jon M. — primary (person)
• Conaway, Herb — primary (person)
• Jones, Patricia Egan — primary (person)
• Kean, Thomas H. — primary (person)
• Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
• McKeon, John F. — primary (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• O'Scanlon, Declan J. — primary (person)
• Prieto, Vincent — primary (person)
• Rible, David P. — primary (person)
• Sumter, Shavonda E. — primary (person)
• Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
• Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
• Addiego, Dawn Marie — cosponsor (person)
• Brown, Chris A. — cosponsor (person)
• Eustace, Tim — cosponsor (person)
• Gordon, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)
• Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
• Gusciora, Reed — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
• Madden, Fred H. — cosponsor (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
• Rooney, Kevin J. — cosponsor (person)
• Smith, Bob — cosponsor (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
• Wisniewski, John S. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2017-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (33-0) passage
• 2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2017-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A3 (1R)
• 2017-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (64-1-5) passage
• 2017-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2017, c.28. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a06f8b7f-d540-4bb3-a50c-7977bd99288a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).