S.1626

Requires DHS and State Board of Medical Examiners to develop and implement process to improve efficiency of reviewing NJ FamilyCare provider applications.

Introduced·1/9/24

New Jersey S1626 mandates the Department of Human Services and the State Board of Medical Examiners to create a streamlined process for physicians to.

New Jersey S1626 requires the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services, in collaboration with the State Board of Medical Examiners, to develop and implement a process that allows physicians to apply for NJ FamilyCare provider enrollment and state licensure together. This streamlined application process aims to improve efficiency. The bill also mandates that the State Board of Medical Examiners provide the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services with a copy of the applicant’s license or appropriate documentation within five days of issuing or denying the license.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

DDD
3
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

11 Yea

DRDDDRDDDDD

0 Nay

2 Not Voting

RR

Calendar

Nov 13, 2025

1:00 PM

Senate Budget and Appropriations Hearing

Feb 3, 2025

1:00 PM

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Hearing

History

Dec 18, 2025

Senate

Substituted by A2804 (2R)

Nov 13, 2025

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading