New Jersey school health trust bill remains unapproved after discussion
A Senate committee discussed S4438 on Oct. 15 but did not approve it. The bill would move covered public-school employees into a proposed statewide health trust.
A Senate committee discussed S4438 on Oct. 15 but did not approve it. The bill would move covered public-school employees into a proposed statewide health trust.
The Trump administration is ending a temporary Medicare Part D subsidy that reduced average premiums by about $16 in 2026, a change expected to raise costs for many older adults in 2027.
New Jersey’s school-benefits commission postponed a vote on proposed premium increases for active school workers that could reach 34%, while approving increases for early retirees and Medicare retirees.