# New Jersey A1679: Requires health insurers, SHBP, and SEHBP to cover mammograms for women over 35 and women under 35 under certain circumstances.

New Jersey A1679, Requires health insurers, SHBP, and SEHBP to cover mammograms for women over 35 and women under 35 under certain circumstances., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Atkins, Reginald W., Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), Michael Venezia (Democratic); status failed, last action 2024-05-20 (Reported, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A1679
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Requires health insurers, SHBP, and SEHBP to cover mammograms for women over 35 and women under 35 under certain circumstances.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-01-09
- Last action: 2024-05-20, Reported, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
- Sponsors: Atkins, Reginald W., Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), Michael Venezia (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 16
- 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: Atkins, Reginald W.
- Sponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Michael Venezia (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rosaura Bagolie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Linda S. Carter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Craig J. Coughlin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Victoria A. Flynn (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert J. Karabinchak (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Antwan L. McClellan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tennille R. McCoy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol A. Murphy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William B. Sampson IV (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Erik K. Simonsen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William W. Spearman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sterley S. Stanley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sumter, Shavonda E.
- Cosponsor: Lisa Swain (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Tully (Democratic), House

## Actions (2)

- 2024-05-20: Reported, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (House)
- 2024-01-09: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee (House)

## Bill text

- Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance (5/20/24 TR), 2026-01-12: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_T1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_T1.PDF)
- As Introduced, 2024-05-21: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_I1.PDF)
- Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Substitute (5/20/24), 2024-05-21: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_S1.PDF)

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- S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction. (signed)
- S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances. (signed)
- S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace. (signed)
- S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act." (signed)
- S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher grant program.* (signed)
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## Sources
- [Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance (5/20/24 TR) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_T1.HTM)
- [Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance (5/20/24 TR) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_T1.PDF)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_I1.PDF)
- [Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Substitute (5/20/24) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Substitute (5/20/24) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A2000/1679_S1.PDF)

## Related
- [S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4928-2024-2025)
- [S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4925-2024-2025)
- [S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to le…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4847-2024-2025)
- [S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act."](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4858-2024-2025)
- [S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, techno…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4678-2024-2025)
- [S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4812-2024-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A1679-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
