republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/220/s-3480.md

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Bill	"The Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act"; revises certain requirements for individual and small employer health benefits plans.	"The Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act"; revises certain requirements for individual and small employer health benefits plans.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	220	S 3480	New Jersey S 3480 (220)	bill	HEALTH INSUR	enacted	McKeon, John F. Murphy, Carol A. Park, Ellen J. Pou, Nellie Vitale, Joseph F.	5	18	0	2023-01-12T05:00:00+00:00	2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8020b522-6ae9-4073-a3e5-429662c96f31	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	9192c1560ad658302c2fd7d82370f7a2e306042bb43760e5368c562cd4fc711f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey S 3480 (220) — "The Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act"; revises certain requirements for individual and small employer health benefits plans.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint Assembly 5/25/23 3R (committee substitute) — source
3. Reprint Conditional Veto 4R (committee substitute) — source
4. Reprint Senate 2/27/23 1R (committee substitute) — source
5. Reprint Senate 3/16/23 2R (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• McKeon, John F. — primary (person)
• Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
• Park, Ellen J. — primary (person)
• Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
• Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
• Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
• Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
• Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
• Tully, Chris — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-12T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2023-01-26T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2023-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz) amendment-passage
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 Recommitted to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2023-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (34-0) passage
• 2023-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Wimberly) amendment-passage
• 2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A5137 (3R)
• 2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (77-0-0) passage
• 2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (35-0) passage
• 2023-11-27T05:00:00+00:00 Conditional Veto, Received in the Senate executive-veto
• 2023-12-11T05:00:00+00:00 2nd Reading on Concur with Governor's Recommendations (33-0)
• 2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (34-0) passage
• 2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading - Concur. w/Gov's Recommendations
• 2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (67-0-0) passage
• 2023-12-21T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2023, c.194. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8020b522-6ae9-4073-a3e5-429662c96f31. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).