S.4000

Excludes certain income earned from health promotion or disease prevention work from income eligibility determination under NJ FamilyCare, WFNJ, and NJ SNAP.

Introduced·3/19/26
Introduced Text

Excludes up to $5,000 of income from health promotion or disease prevention work for NJ FamilyCare, WFNJ, and NJ SNAP eligibility.

The bill mandates that the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services, in determining income eligibility for the NJ FamilyCare program, and the Division of Family Development, in determining income eligibility for the Work First New Jersey Program and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), exclude the first $5,000 earned during a calendar year as a community outreach worker for a health promotion or disease prevention program.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Mar 19

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee