republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/s-887.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 DHS to contract with third party entity to apply risk reduction model to Medicaid prescription drug services.**	Requires DHS to contract with third party entity to apply risk reduction model to Medicaid prescription drug services.**	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	S 887	New Jersey S 887 (219)	bill	MEDICAID PHARMACEUTIC	enacted	Benson, Daniel R. Downey, Joann Greenstein, Linda R. Sweeney, Stephen M. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie	3	11	6	2020-01-27T05:00:00+00:00	2021-07-02T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/dfd0a5c4-359b-4a77-8fc7-f66cd651ff0f	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	ea67829820c7ee05918acba8ff9f9084f1901e8abe46a64e549b619408f26640	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 887 (219) — Requires DHS to contract with third party entity to apply risk reduction model to Medicaid prescription drug services.**

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint of Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported out of Senate committee as a substitute — 5–1 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 72–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 11–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
• Downey, Joann — primary (person)
• Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
• Sweeney, Stephen M. — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• Gopal, Vin — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2020-09-14T04:00:00+00:00 Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
• 2020-09-14T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2021-01-21T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (32-0) passage
• 2021-01-29T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2021-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A4790 (ACS)
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-0-0) passage
• 2021-07-02T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2021, c.151. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dfd0a5c4-359b-4a77-8fc7-f66cd651ff0f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).