# New Jersey A1142: Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening. * New Jersey A1142, Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening. *, is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) House bill sponsored by Joe Danielsen (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), William B. Sampson IV (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-06-18 (REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee) (as of 2026-10-11). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A1142-2026-2027 - As of: 2026-10-11 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: New Jersey A1142 - State: New Jersey - Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027) - Title: Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening. * - Status: in committee - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-13 - Last action: 2026-06-18, REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee - Sponsors: Joe Danielsen (Democratic), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), William B. Sampson IV (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 37 - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Joe Danielsen (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), House - Sponsor: William B. Sampson IV (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Al Abdelaziz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anthony Angelozzi (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: John V. Azzariti Jr. M.D. (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rosaura Bagolie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Al Barlas (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Linda S. Carter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Alixon Collazos-Gill (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Wayne P. DeAngelo (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Christopher P. DePhillips (Republican), House - Cosponsor: John DiMaio (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Margie Donlon M.D. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mitchelle Drulis (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Aura K. Dunn (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Victoria A. Flynn (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Roy Freiman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dan Hutchison (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert J. Karabinchak (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Andrea Katz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: James J. Kennedy (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Antwan L. McClellan (Republican), House - Cosponsor: William F. Moen Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Luanne M. Peterpaul Esq. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gabriel Rodriguez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brian E. Rumpf (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Gary S. Schaer (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gerry Scharfenberger (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Alexander Schnall (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Erik K. Simonsen (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Balvir Singh (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: William W. Spearman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sterley S. Stanley (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lisa Swain (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marisa Sweeney (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chris Tully (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Venezia (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anthony S. Verrelli (Democratic), House ## Actions (3) - 2026-06-18: REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (House) - 2026-02-12: REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly Health Committee (House) - 2026-01-13: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee (House) ## Bill text - Assembly Health (6/18/26 2R), 2026-06-24: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_R2.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_R2.PDF) - Assembly Health Substitute (6/18/26 1R), 2026-06-18: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_S2.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_S2.PDF) - Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance (2/12/26 1R), 2026-06-05: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_R1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_R1.PDF) - 3/9/26; 1R, 2026-03-09: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_E1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_E1.PDF) - Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Substitute (2/12/26), 2026-02-13: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_S1.PDF) - As Introduced, 2025-12-15: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_I1.PDF) ## Related bills - S1395: Allows certain limited liability companies to terminate alternate names before end of five-year registration period. 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(signed) ## Sources - [Assembly Health (6/18/26 2R) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_R2.HTM) - [Assembly Health (6/18/26 2R) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_R2.PDF) - [Assembly Health Substitute (6/18/26 1R) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_S2.HTM) - [Assembly Health Substitute (6/18/26 1R) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_S2.PDF) - [Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance (2/12/26 1R) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_R1.HTM) - [Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance (2/12/26 1R) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_R1.PDF) - [3/9/26; 1R (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_E1.HTM) - [3/9/26; 1R (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_E1.PDF) - [Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Substitute (2/12/26) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_S1.HTM) - [Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Substitute (2/12/26) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_S1.PDF) - [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_I1.HTM) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A1500/1142_I1.PDF) ## Related - [S1395: Allows certain limited liability companies to terminate alternate names before…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S1395-2026-2027) - [S4515: Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affil…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4515-2026-2027) - [S4420: Authorizes regional rehabilitation and reentry center authority to determine co…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4420-2026-2027) - [S4413: Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids progra…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4413-2026-2027) - [S2962: Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for mili…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S2962-2026-2027) - [A4072: Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contrac…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A4072-2026-2027) - [New Jersey bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/new-jersey/bills) - [New Jersey state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/new-jersey) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A1142-2026-2027 (as of 2026-10-11).