New JerseyNew Jersey bill would repeal its 2026 reproductive care law
If approved, the bill would repeal New Jersey’s 2026 reproductive care law, including limits on public help with some out-of-state cases and extradition.
What it does
The bill would repeal New Jersey’s 2026 reproductive care law, including limits on public help with some out-of-state cases and expanded protection against extradition.
Argument forPublic entities could have more room to assist with some out-of-state investigations, subject to state law and valid court orders.
Argument againstPatients and providers could lose limits on some out-of-state cases, and public entities could provide help in investigations that the law currently restricts.
More detail
The bill would repeal P.L.2026, c.74. The law includes rules affecting patients, health care providers, insurers, and public entities, including protections related to reproductive health care services allowed under New Jersey law. The repeal would take effect immediately if the bill becomes law.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 24Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs CommitteeIntroduced
Reproductive RightsCriminal Justice