S 250 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Concerns annual reporting requirements of SHBP and SEHBP commissions.

This bill (S 250) modifies annual reporting requirements for two commissions managing state employee health benefits: the State Health Benefits Commission and the School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission. It requires both commissions to annually publish a detailed rate-setting analysis report - including financial projections, trend analysis, and plan overviews - and hold public hearings for feedback. The reports must be submitted to the Governor, Legislature, and posted online for public review. These changes directly affect state employees covered by the health benefit programs and ensure greater transparency in how healthcare costs are calculated and approved. The bill updates existing law to strengthen public input and reporting standards for these commissions.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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