Requires hourly reimbursement rate for home health aide services provided through Statewide Respite Care Program and Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving Program to be no less than Medicaid fee-for-service rate for personal care services; makes appropriation.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Signed Jun 30, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Jun 30, 2023
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2023, c.86.
executive
Jun 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0)
upper
Jun 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (78-0-0)
lower
Jun 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
Jun 27, 2023
Committee
Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Senior Services Committee
lower
4 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angela McKnight
DDemocratic
P
FH
Fred H. Madden, Jr.
DDemocratic
P
Jim Beach
DDemocratic
P
Shanique Speight
DDemocratic
Co
Benjie Wimberly
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Eliana Pintor Marin
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Danielsen
DDemocratic
Co
NP
Nellie Pou
DDemocratic
Co
Yvonne Lopez
DDemocratic
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