Did not become law. It stopped in the General Assembly on June 30, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Assembly Bill 2218
Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states.*
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 13
Ellen J. Park, Annette Quijano
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 13
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 9
39 co-sponsors
Michael Venezia, Mitchelle Drulis, Margie Donlon M.D., Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, William B. Sampson IV, Roy Freiman, Wayne P. DeAngelo, Joe Danielsen, Anthony S. Verrelli, Tennille R. McCoy, Balvir Singh, Rosaura Bagolie, Shama A. Haider, William F. Moen Jr., Alixon Collazos-Gill, Lisa Swain, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Gabriel Rodriguez, William W. Spearman, Melinda Kane, Eliana Pintor Marin, Carmen Theresa Morales, Louis D. Greenwald, Clinton Calabrese, Sterley S. Stanley, Carol A. Murphy, David Bailey Jr., Heather Simmons, James J. Kennedy, Ravi S. Bhalla, Katie Brennan, Chris Tully, Vincent M. Kearney, Robert J. Karabinchak, Yvonne Lopez, Jerry Walker, Andrea Katz, Larry Wainstein, Linda S. Carter, Luanne M. Peterpaul Esq. (withdrew Mar 9)
Its course
January 13 to June 30, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action5 actions on 5 days
In the General AssemblyJan 13 to Jun 30 · stopped168 days
HealthJan 13 to May 14121 days
AppropriationsMay 14 to Jun 825 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Health8–3
Do pass as amended · May 14
Who voted how
Yea Anthony S. Verrelli, Carol A. Murphy, Chris Tully, Gabriel Rodriguez, Katie Brennan, Kenyatta Stewart, Margie Donlon M.D., Vincent M. Kearney
Nay Brian E. Rumpf, Erik Peterson, John V. Azzariti Jr. M.D.
Not voting Al Abdelaziz
Do pass as amended · Jun 8
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 8
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 11
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Jan 13 – Jun 30
- Jan 13Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Health
- May 14Health recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jun 8Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 11Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jun 30Carried on in S2260