S 4477 — Authorizes provision of residential mental health services in residential substance use disorders treatment facility or program under specified hospital affiliation and clinical support criteria.
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed General Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
3 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill allows for mental health services to be provided at residential substance use treatment programs.
This legislation permits residential substance use disorder treatment facilities to offer mental health services, given that they meet certain hospital affiliation and clinical support criteria. It aims to enhance the support available for individuals undergoing substance use treatment.
What this means for you
- Families: This means families may have access to comprehensive care for loved ones struggling with both substance use and mental health issues.
Summary
Mental health svcs-auth in resid substance use disorders treatment fac or prog
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html June 18, 2026
Action History
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Sponsors
- Carol A. Murphy · Primary
- Shanique Speight · Cosponsor
- James Beach · Primary
- John J. Burzichelli · Primary
- Patrick J. Diegnan Jr. · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Murphy, Carol A.
- Beach, James Democrat
- Burzichelli, John J. Democrat
Co-sponsors (2)
- Speight, Shanique
- Diegnan Jr., Patrick J. Democrat
Not signed on (115)
115 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 115 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Burgess, Renee C. | Democrat | Yea |
| Burzichelli, John J. | Democrat | Yea |
| Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. | Democrat | Yea |
| Diegnan Jr., Patrick J. | Democrat | Yea |
| Greenstein, Linda R. | Democrat | Yea |
| Johnson, Gordon M. | Democrat | Yea |
| Ruiz, M. Teresa | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarlo, Paul A. | Democrat | Yea |
| Zwicker, Andrew | Democrat | Yea |
| Amato Jr., Carmen F. | Republican | Yea |
| O'Scanlon Jr., Declan J. | Republican | Yea |
| Steinhardt, Douglas J. | Republican | Yea |
| Testa Jr., Michael L. | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 99% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (80)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 4477 do?
- Mental health svcs-auth in resid substance use disorders treatment fac or prog
- Who sponsors S 4477?
- S 4477 is sponsored by Murphy, Carol A., Speight, Shanique, Beach, James (Democrat), Burzichelli, John J. (Democrat), and Diegnan Jr., Patrick J. (Democrat).
- What is the current status of S 4477?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track S 4477?
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