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A 1909

New Jersey General Assembly bill in Session 2026-2027.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

Veterans, Medicaid eligibility-req. DHS disregard cert. federal pension benefits.

Bill ID NJ-2026-2027-A-1909
Session 2026-2027
Status introduced
Committee Military and Veterans' Affairs
General Assembly introduced 2026-01-13
Healthcare
Summary

Requires DHS to disregard certain federal pension benefits for veterans in making Medicaid eligibility determinations.

Sponsor
Tucker, Cleopatra G.
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status introduced
2026-01-13 Latest Action INT 1RA REF AMV
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