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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requires Medicaid and health insurance coverage for certain refills of prescription drugs during state of emergency."
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description: "Requires Medicaid and health insurance coverage for certain refills of prescription drugs during state of emergency."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "219"
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identifier: "S 2344"
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citation: "New Jersey S 2344 (219)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["EMERG MGMT", "HEALTH INSUR", "MEDICAID", "PHARMACEUTIC"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Pou, Nellie", "Quijano, Annette", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Singer, Robert W.", "Vitale, Joseph F.", "Zwicker, Andrew"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-04-09T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2020-05-15T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d43dcb50-ed6f-4385-903f-6c558072c3d6"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "c35bc5c915f5a0564c7e2cfbd48e9a750311cbed522b8d4d5cb37ad896b5992a"
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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 S 2344 (219) — Requires Medicaid and health insurance coverage for certain refills of prescription drugs during state of emergency.
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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/2020/Bills/S2500/2344_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S2500/2344_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
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- Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
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- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
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- Singer, Robert W. — primary (person)
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- Vitale, Joseph F. — primary (person)
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- Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
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- Addiego, Dawn Marie — cosponsor (person)
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- Bateman, Christopher — cosponsor (person)
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- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Brown, Chris A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Caputo, Ralph R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Cardinale, Gerald — cosponsor (person)
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- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
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- DeAngelo, Wayne P. — cosponsor (person)
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- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
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- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
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- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
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- O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Pennacchio, Joseph — cosponsor (person)
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- Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
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- Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
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- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced, 1st Reading without Reference, 2nd Reading `introduction`
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- **2020-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
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- **2020-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A3970 (1R)
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- **2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (79-0-0) `passage`
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- **2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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- **2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
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- **2020-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2020, c.30. `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/d43dcb50-ed6f-4385-903f-6c558072c3d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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