# New Jersey A4535: Authorizes provision of residential mental health services in residential substance use disorders treatment facility or program under specified hospital affiliation and clinical support criteria.

New Jersey A4535, Authorizes provision of residential mental health services in residential substance use disorders treatment facility or program under specified hospital affiliation and clinical support criteria., is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) House bill sponsored by Carol A. Murphy (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-06-30 (Substituted by S4477) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A4535
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027)
- Title: Authorizes provision of residential mental health services in residential substance use disorders treatment facility or program under specified hospital affiliation and clinical support criteria.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-10
- Last action: 2026-06-30, Substituted by S4477
- Sponsor: Carol A. Murphy (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- 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: Carol A. Murphy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic), House

## Actions (4)

- 2026-06-30: Substituted by S4477 (House)
- 2026-06-23: Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2026-06-23: TRANS Assembly State and Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-03-10: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-07-01: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4535_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4535_I1.PDF)
- Assembly State and Local Government Substitute (6/23/26), 2026-06-24: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4535_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4535_S1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4535_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4535_I1.PDF)
- [Assembly State and Local Government Substitute (6/23/26) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4535_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly State and Local Government Substitute (6/23/26) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A5000/4535_S1.PDF)

## Related
- [S1395: Allows certain limited liability companies to terminate alternate names before…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S1395-2026-2027)
- [S4420: Authorizes regional rehabilitation and reentry center authority to determine co…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4420-2026-2027)
- [S4515: Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affil…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4515-2026-2027)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A4535-2026-2027 (as of 2026-10-12).