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New Jersey · 2026 session · Mental health service user

Bills affecting Mental health service user in New Jersey (2026 session)

CivicRadar surfaces 109 active New Jersey bills this session that affect mental health service user constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.

Top 20 bills, ranked

Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the mental health service user community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.

  1. 01
    NJ · A1007In committee

    Establishes telecommunication fee to support Statewide behavioral health crisis system of care.

  2. 02
    NJ · S1980In committee

    Regulates residential mental health treatment facilities.

  3. 03
    NJ · A1577In committee

    Permits application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained after January 2003 while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.

  4. 04
    NJ · A3344In committee

    "Mental Health Access Act;" increases Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain evidence-based behavioral health services.

  5. 05
    NJ · A5234In committee

    Provides for youth mental health care professionals in family court.

  6. 06
    NJ · A5237In committee

    Requires DOBI to monitor, evaluate, and submit annual report concerning mental health insurance coverage for minors; requires carriers to maintain provider directory.

  7. 07
    NJ · S1233In committee

    Establishes "Cop 2 Cop Sustainability Fund" to support "Law Enforcement Officer Crisis Intervention Services" Cop 2 Cop telephone hotline program; appropriates $500,000.

  8. 08
    NJ · A2652In committee

    Requires annual suicide prevention training for mental health practitioners.

  9. 09
    NJ · A3575In committee

    Requires State to take steps to create additional graduate medical education program slots focused on behavioral health care.

  10. 10
    NJ · S2375In committee

    Requires suicide prevention training for mental health practitioners.

  11. 11
    NJ · A1912In committee

    Establishes and allocates funds for program to provide mental health services to veterans; appropriates $2 million.

  12. 12
    NJ · A3274In committee

    Establishes Military Suicide Prevention Task Force.

  13. 13
    NJ · S4413Introduced

    Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids program in DCF; requires school districts to develop mental health support and partnership programs.

  14. 14
    NJ · S4414In committee

    Requires DCF to strengthen Statewide pediatric psychiatry and behavioral health care services for children and families.

  15. 15
    NJ · A1294In committee

    Establishes "Student Mental Health Task Force."

  16. 16
    NJ · S777In committee

    Increases Medicaid reimbursement for in-person partial care and intensive outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services, and associated transportation services, for adults.

  17. 17
    NJ · A2289In committee

    Establishes certain protections for health care professionals who receive behavioral health care and apply for State licensure.

  18. 18
    NJ · S1227In committee

    Establishes Law Enforcement Critical Mental Health Assistance Grant Program; appropriates $3 million.

  19. 19
    NJ · A2507In committee

    Establishes Firefighter Critical Mental Health Assistance Grant Program; appropriates $1 million.

  20. 20
    NJ · A3099In committee

    Requires health insurance carriers to categorize mental health treatment and therapy received by victim of domestic violence as medically necessary treatment and provide full benefits coverage therefor.

Frequently asked
What mental health service user bills are moving in New Jersey in 2026?
CivicRadar currently tracks 109 New Jersey bills this session that affect mental health service user constituents including Establishes telecommunication fee to support Statewide behavioral health crisis system of care.; Regulates residential mental health treatment facilities.; Permits application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained after January 2003 while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership..
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CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.

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