republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/221/a-913.md

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Bill	Authorizes medical cannabis for treatment of sickle cell anemia.	Authorizes medical cannabis for treatment of sickle cell anemia.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	221	A 913	New Jersey A 913 (221)	bill	DISEASE MARIJUANA	enacted	Atkins, Reginald W. McKnight, Angela V. Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina Spearman, William W. Turner, Shirley K.	1	11	6	2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	2026-01-12T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8a80021e-1c71-40cd-99b7-e07436033a4b	https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/	b4a2764ea253a81743aac017427ff879392775679dc9dbcd55ed8c73719343d4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 913 (221) — Authorizes medical cannabis for treatment of sickle cell anemia.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 9–1 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported favorably out of committee — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported favorably out of committee — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 71–2 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 37–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Atkins, Reginald W. — primary (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
• Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
• Spearman, William W. — primary (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
• Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
• Danielsen, Joe — cosponsor (person)
• Hall, Garnet R. — cosponsor (person)
• Sampson, William B. — cosponsor (person)
• Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
• Wimberly, Benjie E. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2025-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (71-2-4) passage
• 2025-05-29T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee referral-committee
• 2025-11-13T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2025-12-11T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2025-12-15T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S2392
• 2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) passage
• 2026-01-12T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2025, c.223. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a80021e-1c71-40cd-99b7-e07436033a4b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).