New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced

S 4776 — Prohibits pre-authorization requirements for equipment and supplies related to treatment of diabetes.

Last action — INT 1RS REF SCM

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed General Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill prohibits pre-authorization for diabetes treatment equipment and supplies.

This bill aims to eliminate the requirement for pre-authorization for medical equipment and supplies needed for diabetes treatment. This change is intended to streamline access for patients managing diabetes.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families managing diabetes may have quicker access to necessary equipment and supplies.

Summary

Treatment of diabetes-proh pre-authorization req for equipment & supplies

Bill Text

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How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 10 section(s) of the New Jersey statutes: N.J.S.A. 17:48-6n; N.J.S.A. 17:48A-7l; N.J.S.A. 17:48E-35.11; N.J.S.A. 17B:26-2.1l; N.J.S.A. 17B:35-46.1m; N.J.S.A. 17B:27A-7.31.

  • N.J.S.A. 17:48-6n

    Equipment and supplies covered pursuant to this subsection shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 17:48A-7l

    Equipment and supplies covered pursuant to this subsection shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 17:48E-35.11

    Equipment and supplies covered pursuant to this subsection shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 17B:26-2.1l

    Equipment and supplies covered pursuant to this subsection shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 17B:35-46.1m

    Equipment and supplies covered pursuant to this subsection shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 17B:27A-7.31

    P.L.2023, c.105 (C.17:48-6xx et al.) insulin for the treatment of diabetes → a. P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill) expenses incurred for the following equipment and supplies for the treatment of diabetes : blood glucose monitors and blood glucose monitors for the legally blind; test strips for glucose monitors and visual reading and urine testing strips; insulin; injection aids; cartridges for the legally blind; syringes; insulin pumps and appurtenances thereto; insulin infusion devices; and oral agents for controlling blood sugar. Equipment and supplies covered pursuant to this subsection shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements b. c.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 17B:27A-19.35

    P.L.2023, c.105 (C.17:48-6xx et al.) insulin for the treatment of diabetes → a. P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill) expenses incurred for the following equipment and supplies for the treatment of diabetes : blood glucose monitors and blood glucose monitors for the legally blind; test strips for glucose monitors and visual reading and urine testing strips; insulin; injection aids; cartridges for the legally blind; syringes; insulin pumps and appurtenances thereto; insulin infusion devices; and oral agents for controlling blood sugar. Equipment and supplies covered pursuant to this subsection shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements b. c.

    amended

  • Section 6 of P.L.1995, c.331

    Equipment and supplies covered pursuant to this subsection shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 52:14-17.29kk

    P.L.2023, c.105 (C.17:48-6xx et al.) insulin → P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill) the following equipment and supplies : blood glucose monitors and blood glucose monitors for the legally blind; test strips for glucose monitors and visual reading and urine testing strips; insulin; injection aids; cartridges for the legally blind; syringes; insulin pumps and appurtenances thereto; insulin infusion devices; and oral agents for controlling blood sugar Pursuant to this section, equipment and supplies shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 52:14-17.46.6s

    P.L.2023, c.105 (C.17:48-6xx et al.) insulin → P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill) the following equipment and supplies : blood glucose monitors and blood glucose monitors for the legally blind; test strips for glucose monitors and visual reading and urine testing strips; insulin; injection aids; cartridges for the legally blind; syringes; insulin pumps and appurtenances thereto; insulin infusion devices; and oral agents for controlling blood sugar Pursuant to this section, equipment and supplies shall be provided without the imposition of any prior authorization or other prospective utilization management requirements.

    amended

Action History

  1. INT 1RS REF SCM

Sponsors

  • Angela V. McKnight · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • McKnight, Angela V.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

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What does S 4776 do?
Treatment of diabetes-proh pre-authorization req for equipment & supplies
Who sponsors S 4776?
S 4776 is sponsored by McKnight, Angela V..
What is the current status of S 4776?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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