New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 2 D cosponsors

S 4408 — Creates voluntary pilot program to allow certain facilities flexibility in their psychiatric bed status.

Last action — SUB BY

  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 June 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 30% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill establishes a voluntary pilot program for facilities regarding psychiatric bed status flexibility.

This legislation creates a pilot program that lets certain facilities have more flexibility with their psychiatric bed status. It aims to explore better management and usage of psychiatric beds.

What this means for you
  • Healthcare: This means healthcare facilities can experiment with managing psychiatric beds more flexibly.

Summary

Facilities flexibility, psychiatric bed status-create voluntary pilot program

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html June 04, 2026

Action History

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Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (118)

118 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 4408 do?
Facilities flexibility, psychiatric bed status-create voluntary pilot program
Who sponsors S 4408?
S 4408 is sponsored by McKeon, John F. (Democrat) and Vitale, Joseph F. (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 4408?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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