Became P.L.2026, c.29, on June 30, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Senate Bill 3947
Extends certain pay parity regarding telemedicine and telehealth.*
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Mar 12
Chief co-sponsor from May 11
3 co-sponsors
Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Linda R. Greenstein, Angela V. McKnight
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 30
Shanique Speight, Marisa Sweeney
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 30
Its course
March 16 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 action7 actions on 3 days
In the SenateMar 16 to Jun 30106 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensMar 16 to Jun 1187 days
In the General AssemblyJun 30 to Jun 300 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Jun 300 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · Jun 30
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Angela V. McKnight, Anthony M. Bucco, Benjie E. Wimberly, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Britnee N. Timberlake, Carmen F. Amato Jr., Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Douglas J. Steinhardt, Gordon M. Johnson, Holly T. Schepisi, James Beach, James W. Holzapfel, John F. McKeon, John J. Burzichelli, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Latham Tiver, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Owen Henry, Parker Space, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Paul D. Moriarty, Raj Mukherji, Renee C. Burgess, Robert W. Singer, Shirley K. Turner, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
General Assembly, third reading73–6
Passed · Jun 30
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee 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 Senate Mar 16 – Jun 30
- Mar 16Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Jun 11Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the Senate, 40 to 0
In the General Assembly Jun 30
- Jun 30Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 73 to 6, and so both houses
To the Governor Jun 30
- Jun 30Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2026, c.29