A5302

Permits greater diversity in creation of new health sharing ministries and establishes and exempts certain mandates and reporting requirements.

Introduced·6/23/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A5302 permits new health sharing ministries and exempts them from certain mandates and reporting requirements.

New Jersey A5302 permits greater diversity in the creation of new health sharing ministries and exempts them from certain mandates and reporting requirements. The bill defines "health care sharing ministry" as a not-for-profit organization exempt from federal income taxes, whose members share a common set of ethical or religious beliefs and share medical expenses among members. Members of these ministries are exempt from the required health insurance coverage in the state.

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Where it stands

Current
Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jun 23

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee