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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requires health benefits and Medicaid coverage for breastfeeding support.*"
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description: "Requires health benefits and Medicaid coverage for breastfeeding support.*"
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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 5509"
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citation: "New Jersey A 5509 (218)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH INSUR"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mosquera, Gabriela M.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Pou, Nellie", "Ruiz, M. Teresa", "Timberlake, Britnee N."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-06-06T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07075957-27cb-48d6-8145-8391a4b771cc"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "b710a988e8515592cd9bd70e8a3ad5f017c535c72cde7ec5d4a65039309cbf51"
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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 5509 (218) — Requires health benefits and Medicaid coverage for breastfeeding support.*
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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. **Assembly Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5509_U1.HTM)
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2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5509_I1.HTM)
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3. **Reprint of Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5509_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- CONCUR IN SA — **71–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **70–1** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee as a substitute — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
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- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
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- Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — primary (person)
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- Timberlake, Britnee N. — primary (person)
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- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Lampitt, Pamela R. — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Scutari, Nicholas P. — cosponsor (person)
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- Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
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- Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
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- Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)
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- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported from Assembly Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (70-1-2) `passage`
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
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- **2019-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Recommitted to Senate Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3805 (SS/1R)
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- **2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (40-0) `passage`
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- **2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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- **2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (71-0-1) `passage`
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- **2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.343. `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/07075957-27cb-48d6-8145-8391a4b771cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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