republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/s-384.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 correctional facilities to provide inmates with prescription medication that was prescribed for chronic conditions existing prior to incarceration.	Requires correctional facilities to provide inmates with prescription medication that was prescribed for chronic conditions existing prior to incarceration.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	S 384	New Jersey S 384 (217)	bill	CORRECTIONS PHARMACEUTIC	enacted	Barnes, Peter J. Greenstein, Linda R. Johnson, Gordon M.	2	13	6	2016-01-12T05:00:00+00:00	2016-12-05T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/258597be-8b66-412e-ac71-750110484ede	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	a42109599fcc1048958b59f704e8c993f75c9c9e0e6e4cb322176f72170cd2f8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 384 (217) — Requires correctional facilities to provide inmates with prescription medication that was prescribed for chronic conditions existing prior to incarceration.

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 — 5–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 37–1 (pass) · legislature
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 13–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 68–7 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 7–1 (pass) · legislature
• CONCUR ASMB AMEND — 34–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Barnes, Peter J. — primary (person)
• Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
• Stack, Brian P. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-01-12T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2016-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (37-1) passage
• 2016-05-12T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee referral-committee
• 2016-06-02T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson) amendment-passage
• 2016-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A3470 (2R)
• 2016-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (68-7-0) passage
• 2016-07-14T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2016-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (34-0) passage
• 2016-12-05T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2016, c.70. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/258597be-8b66-412e-ac71-750110484ede. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).