NJ-S2260-2026
New Jersey · S 2260 · 2026
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.
Pro-LGBTQ+Enacted
- Bill key
- NJ-S2260-2026
- State
- New Jersey
- Session
- 2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- enrolled
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. 2260, 222d Leg. (N.J. 2026), https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S2260.
- Short citation
- N.J. S. 2260.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing legally protected health care activities; establishes right of residents to legally protected health care se…
Curator notes
For both GAC and abortion/reproductive care; part of an 8 bill "Reproductive Freedom and Health Equity Bill Package"; Carried over from 2024 S3491
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teresa Ruiz | Democratic | Representative | SD-029 | Primary sponsor |
| Nicholas Scutari | Democratic | Representative | SD-022 | Primary sponsor |
| Shanique Speight | Democratic | Representative | HD-029 | Primary sponsor |
| Ellen Park | Democratic | Representative | HD-037 | Primary sponsor |
| Annette Quijano | Democratic | Representative | HD-020 | Primary sponsor |
| Luanne Peterpaul | Democratic | Representative | HD-011 | Primary sponsor |
56 co-sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renee Burgess | Democratic | Senator | SD-028 | Co-sponsor |
| Andrew Zwicker | Democratic | Representative | SD-016 | Co-sponsor |
| Raj Mukherji | Democratic | Representative | SD-032 | Co-sponsor |
| John Burzichelli | Democratic | Representative | SD-003 | Co-sponsor |
| Angela Mcknight | Democratic | Representative | SD-031 | Co-sponsor |
| Vin Gopal | Democratic | Senator | SD-011 | Co-sponsor |
| John McKeon | Democratic | Representative | SD-027 | Co-sponsor |
| Patrick Diegnan | Democratic | Representative | SD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Brian Stack | Democratic | Representative | SD-033 | Co-sponsor |
| Britnee Timberlake | Democratic | Representative | SD-034 | Co-sponsor |
| Benjie Wimberly | Democratic | Representative | SD-035 | Co-sponsor |
| Nilsa Cruz-Perez | Democratic | Senator | SD-005 | Co-sponsor |
| Gordon Johnson | Democratic | Representative | SD-037 | Co-sponsor |
| Linda Greenstein | Democratic | Representative | SD-014 | Co-sponsor |
| Joseph Lagana | Democratic | Representative | SD-038 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert Smith | Democratic | Representative | SD-017 | Co-sponsor |
| Shirley Turner | Democratic | Representative | SD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Michael Venezia | Democratic | Representative | HD-034 | Co-sponsor |
| Mitchelle Drulis | Democratic | Representative | HD-016 | Co-sponsor |
| Margie Donlon | Democratic | Representative | HD-011 | Co-sponsor |
| Verlina Reynolds-Jackson | Democratic | Representative | HD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| William Sampson | Democratic | Representative | HD-031 | Co-sponsor |
| Roy Freiman | Democratic | Representative | HD-016 | Co-sponsor |
| Wayne DeAngelo | Democratic | Representative | HD-014 | Co-sponsor |
| Joe Danielsen | Democratic | Representative | HD-017 | Co-sponsor |
| Anthony Verrelli | Democratic | Representative | HD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Tennille McCoy | Democratic | Representative | HD-014 | Co-sponsor |
| Balvir Singh | Democratic | Representative | HD-007 | Co-sponsor |
| Rosy Bagolie | Democratic | Representative | HD-027 | Co-sponsor |
| Shama Haider | Democratic | Representative | HD-037 | Co-sponsor |
| William Moen | Democratic | Representative | HD-005 | Co-sponsor |
| Alixon Collazos-Gill | Democratic | Representative | HD-027 | Co-sponsor |
| Lisa Swain | Democratic | Representative | HD-038 | Co-sponsor |
| Cleopatra Tucker | Democratic | Representative | HD-028 | Co-sponsor |
| Gabriel Rodriguez | Democratic | Representative | HD-033 | Co-sponsor |
| William Spearman | Democratic | Representative | HD-005 | Co-sponsor |
| Melinda Kane | Democratic | Representative | HD-006 | Co-sponsor |
| Eliana Marin | Democratic | Representative | HD-029 | Co-sponsor |
| Carmen Morales | Democratic | Representative | HD-034 | Co-sponsor |
| Louis Greenwald | Democratic | Representative | HD-006 | Co-sponsor |
| Clinton Calabrese | Democratic | Representative | HD-036 | Co-sponsor |
| Sterley Stanley | Democratic | Representative | HD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Carol Murphy | Democratic | Representative | HD-007 | Co-sponsor |
| David Bailey | Democratic | Representative | HD-003 | Co-sponsor |
| Heather Simmons | Democratic | Representative | HD-003 | Co-sponsor |
| James Kennedy | Democratic | Representative | HD-022 | Co-sponsor |
| Ravi Bhalla | Democratic | Representative | HD-032 | Co-sponsor |
| Katie Brennan | Democratic | Representative | HD-032 | Co-sponsor |
| Christopher Tully | Democratic | Representative | HD-038 | Co-sponsor |
| Vincent Kearney | Democratic | Representative | HD-021 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert Karabinchak | Democratic | Representative | HD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Yvonne Lopez | Democratic | Representative | HD-019 | Co-sponsor |
| Jerry Walker | Democratic | Representative | HD-031 | Co-sponsor |
| Andrea Katz | Democratic | Representative | HD-008 | Co-sponsor |
| Larry Wainstein | Democratic | Representative | HD-033 | Co-sponsor |
| Linda Carter | Democratic | Representative | HD-022 | Co-sponsor |
Status changes
- : enrolled → enrolled
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