A626

Increases access to substance use disorder treatment; Requires Medicaid coverage for substance use disorder services provided by community-based organizations.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Expands access to substance use disorder treatment; requires Medicaid coverage for services provided by community-based organizations.

This bill expands access to substance use disorder treatment in New Jersey by revising laws and regulations concerning substance use disorder and opioid treatment programs. It establishes Medicaid coverage for substance use disorder services provided by community-based organizations. The bill also sets standards and requirements for the licensure of community-based organizations and for the provision of substance use disorder services by licensed community-based organizations.

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Where it stands

Current
Health Infrastructure Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee