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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requires DHS to ensure medication assisted treatment benefits under Medicaid program are provided without the imposition of prior authorization requirements."
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description: "Requires DHS to ensure medication assisted treatment benefits under Medicaid program are provided without the imposition of prior authorization requirements."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "218"
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identifier: "A 4744"
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citation: "New Jersey A 4744 (218)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["MEDICAID"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Armato, John", "Cryan, Joseph P.", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie", "Vitale, Joseph F."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-07-15T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8088eb7-de74-48aa-8eba-71e0bb67d612"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "0d94e0f22d0116553c419b78819a2777f3f3f38c0dd7a7961cbbcb0ecc4cbbaa"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey A 4744 (218) — Requires DHS to ensure medication assisted treatment benefits under Medicaid program are provided without the imposition of prior authorization requirements.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A5000/4744_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A5000/4744_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- MOTION TAB MOTION — **50–26** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Armato, John — primary (person)
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- Cryan, Joseph P. — primary (person)
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- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
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- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
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- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
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- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Bucco, Anthony M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Bucco, Anthony R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
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- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
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- DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
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- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
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- Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
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- Verrelli, Anthony S. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-20T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Motion To Aa (Bramnick)
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- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Motion To Table (Greenwald) (50-26-0)
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- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (76-0-0) `passage`
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- **2019-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3314 (3R)
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0) `passage`
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- **2019-07-15T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.163. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b8088eb7-de74-48aa-8eba-71e0bb67d612`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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