All Roll Calls
Yes: 113 • No: 1
New JerseyA5353220th Legislature (2024-2025)HouseWALLET
Exempts health care professionals licensed in a foreign nation from New Jersey's licensing requirements while providing services to team participating in 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Sponsored By: Allen, John, Anthony M. Bucco (Republican), Ramirez, Jessica, William B. Sampson IV (Democratic), Paul A. Sarlo (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Foreign clinicians can treat World Cup teams
From June 1 through July 31, 2026, foreign-licensed health professionals can provide care in New Jersey without New Jersey licenses. This exemption covers care only for athletes and team staff affiliated with that foreign nation’s 2026 FIFA World Cup team. It does not grant a New Jersey license or permission to treat the general public.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Allen, John
Affiliation unavailable
Anthony M. Bucco
Republican • Senate
Ramirez, Jessica
Affiliation unavailable
William B. Sampson IV
Democratic • House
Paul A. Sarlo
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Gordon M. Johnson
Democratic • Senate
McCann Stamato, Barbara
Affiliation unavailable
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 12/18/2025
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Yes: 38 • No: 0
House vote • 12/8/2025
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Yes: 75 • No: 1
Actions Timeline
Approved by Governor — P.L.2025, c.263.
1/12/2026GovernorPassed Senate, PBH — (38-0)
12/18/2025SenateSubstituted for S4448
12/18/2025SenateReceived in Senate, SWR, 2nd Reading in Senate
12/11/2025SenatePassed Assembly — (75-1-0)
12/8/2025HouseReported, 2nd Reading in Assembly
11/24/2025HouseIntroduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee
2/25/2025House
Bill Text
Version PL2025
4/29/2026
Version AL2025
4/17/2026
As Introduced
12/22/2025
Assembly Regulated Professions Substitute (11/24/25)
11/25/2025
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