New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey A2202: Medicaid coverage, remote maternal health svcs-estab pilot program to provide
Status: In committee, February 19, 2026
Establishes pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of remote maternal health services for eligible beneficiaries.
What the bill says
An Act concerning Medicaid coverage of maternal health services and supplementing Title 30 of the Revised Statutes.
From the introduced text, January 13, 2026:
An Act concerning Medicaid coverage of maternal health services and supplementing Title 30 of the Revised Statutes. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. As used in this act: Department means the Department of Human Services. Health care provider means a physician, a certified nurse midwife, a professional midwife, or a midwife who is licensed pursuant to Title 45 of the Revised Statutes. Medicaid means the New Jersey Medical Assistance and Health Services Program established pursuant to P.L.1968, c.413 (C.30:4D-1 et seq.) Remote maternal health services means the use of digital technology to collect medical and other forms of health data from a pregnant Medicaid beneficiary and electronically transmit this information, in a secure manner, to a health care provider at a distant site for interpretation and use as part of a diagnosis or a treatment plan. Remote non-stress test means the use of a fetal monitoring device, which is FDA cleared for at-home use to transmit fetal heart rate, maternal heart rate, and uterine activity to a remote health care provider. Remote patient monitoring means the use of digital technologies to collect medical and other forms of health data from patients in one location and electronically transmit that information securely to health care providers at a different location for analysis, …
Sponsors
- Shanique Speight (D, 29) · primary sponsor
- Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D, 15) · primary sponsor
- Antwan L. McClellan (R, 1) · primary sponsor
- Carol A. Murphy (D, 7)
- Victoria A. Flynn (R, 13)
- Eliana Pintor Marin (D, 29)
- Shama A. Haider (D, 37)
- Donald A. Guardian (R, 2)
- Gerry Scharfenberger (R, 13)
- Erik K. Simonsen (R, 1)
Latest actions
- : REP REF AHN
- : INT 1RA REF AHU
Votes
- Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee: Reported favorably (February 19, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: WOMEN, HUMAN SERVICES - MEDICAID AND MEDICARE
Common questions
- What is A2202?
- A2202 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Medicaid coverage, remote maternal health svcs-estab pilot program to provide.
- What does A2202 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning Medicaid coverage of maternal health services and supplementing Title 30 of the Revised Statutes.
- What is the status of A2202?
- In committee as of February 19, 2026. Latest action: REP REF AHN (February 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored A2202?
- Shanique Speight (D, 29), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for A2202?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A2202
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