# New Jersey S2270: Adds language authorizing transfer of General Fund appropriations for certain licensed health care entities to Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services to maximize federal Medicaid payments to certain faculty physicians and non-physician professionals.

New Jersey S2270, Adds language authorizing transfer of General Fund appropriations for certain licensed health care entities to Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services to maximize federal Medicaid payments to certain faculty physicians and non-physician professionals., is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) Senate bill sponsored by M. Teresa Ruiz (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-01-13 (Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey S2270
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027)
- Title: Adds language authorizing transfer of General Fund appropriations for certain licensed health care entities to Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services to maximize federal Medicaid payments to certain faculty physicians and non-physician professionals.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-13, Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
- Sponsor: M. Teresa Ruiz (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- 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: M. Teresa Ruiz (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2026-01-13: Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-01-06: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S2500/2270_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S2500/2270_I1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S2500/2270_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S2500/2270_I1.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S2270-2026-2027 (as of 2026-10-12).