Military and Veterans' Affairs

Assembly Bill 5620 · Creates New Jersey Global War on Terrorism Medal.

Sent June 17, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5565 · Requires municipalities to designate parking spaces for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients.

Sent June 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5578 · Permits use of paid leave by public officers and employees for required inactive duty military training.

Sent June 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3594 · Provides certain employment protections for National Guard members employed in New Jersey.

Sent June 13, 2019 · Reported out after 147 days, 5–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 2601 · Revises provisions of State law concerning claiming and proper disposal of cremains of veterans and eligible spouses or dependents.

Sent June 6, 2019 · Reported out after 154 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2784 · Permits county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages to issue identification card to Gold Star Family Member.

Sent June 6, 2019 · Reported out after 154 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5390 · Provides in-State tuition at public institutions of higher education to individuals living in NJ who are entitled to educational assistance under US Department of Veterans Affairs' Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program.

Sent May 16, 2019 · Reported out after 25 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5231 · Increases days of paid leave of absence for public employees who serve in United States Reserves.

Sent May 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5272 · Establishes "Military Pro Bono Program" to provide pro bono legal representation to active-duty service members and veterans of military.

Sent May 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5282 · Revises definition of "veteran" for eligibility for veterans' property tax deduction and veterans' property tax exemption.

Sent May 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5283 · Changes definition of veteran for civil service hiring preference.

Sent May 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5285 · Changes definition of veteran and eliminates requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations for certain pension benefits.

Sent May 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5178 · Requires issuance of one free copy of birth certificate to military veteran.

Sent March 11, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5102 · Extends certain benefits to veterans who received a badge, medal, or ribbon for serving in federal military campaign or expedition.

Sent March 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5106 · Removes principal place of business requirement of "Set-Aside Act for Disabled Veterans' Businesses."

Sent March 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5124 · Allows $250 gross income tax deduction for members of military on active duty.

Sent March 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2607 · Authorizes grants to purchase and rehabilitate abandoned homes for homeless veterans.

Sent February 25, 2019 · Reported out after 255 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 915 · Permits certain portion of municipal development trust funds to be spent on housing affordability assistance to veterans.

Sent February 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4833 · Permits county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages to issue identification card to Gold Star Family Member.

Sent January 15, 2019 · Reported out after 296 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2525 · Directs Adjutant General to enter into agreements with legal services organizations to provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk of homelessness.

Sent January 15, 2019 · Reported out after 146 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4786 · Exempts disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients from payment of municipal parking meter fees when vehicle bears veteran's or recipient's special license plate or placard issued by MVC.

Sent December 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4753 · Extends validity of temporary instructional certificate issued to military spouse to one year; requires expedited processing of application by military spouse for NJ instructional certificate and reduced fees for military spouse to obtain certificate.

Sent December 6, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4720 · Requires professional boards to issue licenses for veterans with good standing license or certification in another jurisdiction under certain circumstances.

Sent November 26, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2106 · Requires Adjutant General of DMVA to issue State flag to resident enrolling in federal service academy.

Sent November 26, 2018 · Reported out after 196 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4550 · Establishes "New Jersey Military Advisory Board."

Sent October 15, 2018 · Reported out after 122 days, 5–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4469 · Extends certain civil service and tuition benefits to family members of servicemembers who died while in service.

Sent September 24, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4436 · Requires State Capital Joint Management Commission display POW-MIA Chair of Honor in State Capital building.

Sent September 17, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 542 · Designates High Point State Park as High Point State Park and New Jersey Veterans Memorial.*

Sent July 30, 2018 · Reported out after 80 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1305 · Permits certain applicants to submit personal statement of veteran status, in lieu of determination of veteran status, prior to issuance of civil service eligible list; requires submission of determination of status prior to employment.

Sent July 30, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2447 · Requires landlords to count federal military service member and veteran housing allowances as income for purposes of qualifying for rental housing; designated as Securing Electronic Records for Veterans Ease Act.

Sent July 30, 2018 · Reported out after 315 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 2538 · Makes New Jersey National Guard members with NGB-22 form eligible for certain veterans' benefits.

Sent July 30, 2018 · Reported out after 315 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4276 · Provides for increase in allowance paid to war veterans with certain service-connected disabilities.

Sent June 27, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4233 · Requires Adjutant General of DMVA to issue State flag to resident enrolling in federal service academy.

Sent June 25, 2018 · Reported out after 350 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4127 · Establishes program to provide assistance to qualified veterans in in-patient and out-patient treatment programs to travel to medical counseling in State.

Sent June 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4137 · Waives business formation and registration fees for establishment of businesses owned by veterans.

Sent June 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4139 · Requires DMVA notify certain veteran organizations of names of deceased veterans.

Sent June 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4140 · Permits certain applicants to submit personal statement of veteran status, in lieu of determination of veteran status, prior to issuance of civil service eligible list; requires submission of determination of status prior to employment.

Sent June 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4146 · Extends certain civil service and tuition benefits to family members of servicemembers who died while in service.

Sent June 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4159 · Makes available certain grants to employers of veterans and job training to certain veterans; makes an appropriation.

Sent June 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4089 · Authorizes grants to purchase and rehabilitate abandoned homes for homeless veterans.

Sent June 4, 2018 · Reported out after 521 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4093 · Establishes annual grant program to recognize public institutions of higher education that offer comprehensive array of veteran programs and services.

Sent June 4, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4095 · Grants veteran discharged under honorable conditions right to peddler's license.

Sent June 4, 2018 · Reported out after 255 days, 5–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4017 · Provides spouses of military servicemembers with gross income tax credit, up to $500, for professional relicensing fees incurred upon relocating to State.

Sent May 24, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4018 · Creates civil service preference for peacetime veterans.

Sent May 24, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 266 days

Assembly Bill 4022 · Directs Adjutant General to enter into agreements with legal services organizations to provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk of homelessness.

Sent May 24, 2018 · Reported out after 382 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4042 · Eliminates requirement under veterans' gross income tax exemption that taxpayer serve in active duty status or federal active duty status to qualify for exemption.

Sent May 24, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3935 · Creates civil service preference for peacetime veterans.*

Sent May 10, 2018 · Reported out after 280 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3945 · Requires DMVA conduct outcomes and efficacy study of veteran to veteran peer support helpline.

Sent May 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3949 · Requires annual General Fund appropriation to DMVA for purposes of base realignment and closure.

Sent May 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3883 · Revises provisions of State law concerning claiming and proper disposal of cremains of veterans and eligible spouses or dependents.

Sent May 7, 2018 · Reported out after 549 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 129 · Excludes from gross income taxation military compensation for personnel serving outside of State and combat zone compensation.*

Sent May 7, 2018 · Reported out after 399 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 1480 · Establishes annual grant program to recognize public institutions of higher education that offer comprehensive array of veteran programs and services.

Sent May 7, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3839 · Provides civil service preference to military servicemembers who served in humanitarian Operations Provide Comfort and Provide Comfort II.

Sent April 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3841 · Requires landlords to count federal military service member and veteran housing allowances as income for purposes of qualifying for rental housing; designated as Securing Electronic Records for Veterans Ease Act.

Sent April 12, 2018 · Reported out after 424 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3842 · Makes General Fund supplemental appropriation of $50,000 to DMVA for air quality studies to support campaign for award of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Jets at 177th Air National Guard base.

Sent April 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3786 · Provides gross income tax deduction to certain surviving spouses of veterans.

Sent April 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3701 · Creates New Jersey Cold War medal.

Sent March 22, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3665 · Allows veteran or personal representative to withdraw honorable discharge papers from county clerk.

Sent March 13, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3590 · Provides for retained eligibility for members of NJ National Guard or reserve component called to active federal military service who met fire department maximum age requirement at closing date of civil service examination.

Sent March 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3591 · Excludes bonuses for reenlistment or voluntary extension of enlistment in armed forces from gross income.

Sent March 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3612 · Permits DMVA to receive voluntary contributions for veteran suicide prevention public service announcements. *

Sent March 12, 2018 · Reported out after 94 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3447 · Directs DOE to develop Veterans in the Schools Program to teach students about military experiences of local veterans.

Sent March 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3455 · Makes New Jersey National Guard members with NGB-22 form eligible for certain veterans' benefits.

Sent March 5, 2018 · Reported out after 462 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3493 · Authorizes school district hiring preference for veterans.

Sent March 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3407 · Designates portion of State Highway Route No. 35 as "Chosin Few Memorial Highway."

Sent February 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3063 · Establishes gross income tax credit for cost of certain postage for sending goods to members of United States Armed Forces and National Guard who are serving their country away from home.

Sent February 8, 2018 · Reported out after 126 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3093 · Waives boat safety course requirement for veterans and active duty members of military with maritime training.

Sent February 8, 2018 · Reported out after 350 days, 5–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3166 · Designates High Point State Park as High Point State Park and New Jersey Veterans Memorial.*

Sent February 8, 2018 · Reported out after 252 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3243 · Excludes from gross income under the gross income tax certain United States military compensation paid to members of units of the NJ National Guard and reserve components of the United States Armed Forces.

Sent February 8, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2211 · Prohibits posting, publishing on the Internet, or disclosing certain information regarding military personnel.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2266 · The New Jersey Battlefield to Boardroom Act; Provides corporation business tax credits and gross income tax credits for qualified wages of certain veterans.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2290 · Authorizes special plate for holders of "Combat Action Ribbon."

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2292 · Exempts storage facility space furnished to active duty military personnel from sales and use tax.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 55 days

Assembly Bill 2415 · Permits juror donation of statutory juror compensation to New Jersey Vet2Vet Hotline program.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2451 · Excludes from gross income taxation military compensation for personnel serving outside of State and combat zone compensation.*

Sent February 1, 2018 · Reported out after 494 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2457 · Allows gross income tax deduction for surviving spouses of certain veterans.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2481 · Authorizes special license plates for members of the United States Coast Guard.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2487 · Creates housing purchase matching grant program for members of United States Armed Forces and New Jersey National Guard who have served in certain military operations.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2503 · Creates housing purchase matching grant program for reserve component of U.S. Armed Forces and the New Jersey National Guard who have served in certain military operations; appropriates $2,000,000.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2530 · Prohibits expenditure of State funds through private organizations to promote patriotism and honor members of Armed Forces, including National Guard and Reserve Component, at sporting events in New Jersey.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2550 · Permits certain health care professionals to waive health insurance copayments for members of military serving on active duty and their family members.*

Sent February 1, 2018 · Reported out after 228 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2556 · Provides civil service preference to military service members who did not serve in theater of operation but received campaign or expedition medal.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2583 · Permits Adjutant General to authorize members of NJ National Guard to carry firearm at recruiting centers.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2628 · Permits local units and authorities to defer, reduce, or waive solid waste and recycling service fees for deployed military personnel.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2646 · Requires DMVA provide central website registry of unclaimed veteran cremains for veteran organization locating services; Requires funeral director report possession of unclaimed veteran cremains.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2647 · Requires any POW-MIA flag purchased with State funds be manufactured in United States.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2674 · Establishes disabled veteran tenant gross income tax credit.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2728 · Excludes military compensation of military personnel serving outside of this State from gross income tax.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2918 · Extends eligibility for veterans' property tax deduction to residents of continuing care retirement communities.

Sent February 1, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2162 · Allows person on police officer or firefighter eligible list who is unable to complete requirements for employment due to certain military service to have name placed on subsequent eligible list.

Sent January 29, 2018 · Reported out after 14 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2165 · Grants credit against business income taxes to developer of rental housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.

Sent January 29, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2172 · Provides for increase and annual adjustment in allowance paid to war veterans with certain service-connected disabilities.

Sent January 29, 2018 · Reported out after 360 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2173 · Provides credits under corporation business tax and gross income tax for qualified wages of certain disabled veterans.

Sent January 29, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2174 · Eliminates veterans' gross income tax deduction requirement that New Jersey National Guard member serve in federal active duty status.

Sent January 29, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2175 · Makes persons with New Jersey National Guard service and NGB 22 form eligible for certain veterans benefits.

Sent January 29, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 101 · Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits to businesses paying a salary differential to National Guard members or reservists on active duty.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 111 · Authorizes special Combat Action Badge license plate program.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 34 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 120 · Requires MVC to issue motor vehicle placard to certain veterans and waives meter fees.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 127 · Provides PFRS member in federal or State military service who is injured or killed with disability or death benefits.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 133 · Establishes special license plates for honorably discharged veterans.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 282 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 306 · Creates exemption from certain MVC fees for prisoners of war.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 353 · Provides gross income tax credit to certain totally and permanently disabled veterans for rent constituting property taxes.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 357 · Provides tuition benefits at public institutions of higher education to New Jersey residents who are members of reserve component of Armed Forces of United States.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 372 · Waives certain commercial driver license fees for veterans and spouses of veterans.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 373 · Waives certain professional and occupational licensing fees for veterans and spouses of veterans.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 435 · Increases personal needs allowance to $50 for recipients of Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income who are veterans or spouses of veterans and provides for annual cost-of-living increase in allowance.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 521 · Exempts disabled veterans from certain fees at State parks and forests.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 563 · Establishes pilot project to permit voters in military service on active duty overseas, and their eligible family members, to vote in certain elections using the Internet; makes appropriation.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 614 · Authorizes special license plates with proceeds to the families of NJ troops overseas.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 630 · Makes General Fund supplemental appropriation of $350,000 to DMVA for Council on Armed Forces and Veterans' Affairs for preservation of military installations in case of base realignment and closure.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 631 · Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for employing immediate family members of members of the Armed Forces of the United States who were killed in action.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 632 · Allows shore municipalities to provide spouse and dependent children of veterans free or reduced cost access to beaches.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 639 · Requires State reimbursement to municipalities of cost of disabled veterans' total property tax exemption.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 686 · Requires State reimbursement to municipalities of cost of disabled veterans' total property tax exemption.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 689 · Allows gross income tax filers to designate contributions to VetGroup, Inc. for services for veterans.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 690 · Authorizes special license plate for distinguished service medal recipients.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 691 · Provides certain veteran benefits to veterans of the global war on terror conflicts and those of certain military engagements served during certain periods.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 692 · Requires State to reimburse counties and municipalities for salary and fringe benefit costs of employee on official leave of absence for military service in war on terror; makes an appropriation.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 693 · Extends veterans' property tax exemption to tenant shareholders in cooperatives and mutual housing corporations.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 696 · Permits certain portion of municipal development trust funds to be spent on housing affordability assistance to veterans.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 697 · Makes annual compensation paid to surviving spouses of certain blind or disabled veterans payable from date of veteran's death.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 698 · Establishes task force to study issues facing returning members of the United States Armed Forces and New Jersey National Guard and make recommendations on how State should address issues.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 705 · Creates New Jersey Servicemembers' Civil Relief Act.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 706 · Exempts veterans' organizations from motor vehicle registration fee.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 714 · Continues tax exempt status of certain real property owned by disabled veterans during reconstruction of homes destroyed by flood, storm, or other act of God.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 715 · Exempts disabled veterans from beach buggy permit fees.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Moved on without a report after 727 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 742 · Authorizes veterans to deduct two years military service from age requirement for police officer under certain circumstances.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 779 · Clarifies that certain former New Jersey National Guard members may be eligible for higher education tuition assistance.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 783 · Establishes grant program for homeless veterans shelters.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 785 · Provides tuition benefits at public institutions of higher education for dependents of certain veterans.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 787 · Requires four-year public institutions of higher education to have one veteran coordinator for every 200 veteran students; requires veteran coordinator to work with DMVA to ensure veterans have access to all available services.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 380 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 790 · "Combat to College Act"; grants priority course registration to military service members and veterans attending public institutions of higher education.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 251 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 791 · Requires institution of higher education to award appropriate credit for student's military service.*

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 251 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 793 · Excludes veteran disability compensation from income qualification limits under homestead property tax reimbursement program.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 795 · Expands military leave benefits for certain public officers and employees subject to proof of service.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 828 · Provides for special Bronze Star license plates.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 492 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 829 · Authorizes veterans property tax exemption for totally disabled veterans who did not serve in theater of war.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 831 · Extends eligibility for $250 property tax deduction to Cold War veterans.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 832 · Extends Class Two special law enforcement training for time deployed.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 251 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 834 · Provides free admission to State parks, forests, and beaches for certain veterans and military personnel.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 492 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 837 · Requires public utility to charge veterans' organization residential rate for service delivered to property at which veterans' organization primarily operates.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 34 days, 6–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 855 · Provides free tuition at public institutions of higher education for surviving spouses and dependent children of military personnel killed in performance of duties.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 884 · Requires in public schools instruction on the contributions of United States veterans and the observance of patriotic exercises on certain holidays.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 954 · Authorizes free hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and free admission to State parks and forests for individuals with certain types of military service.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1001 · Allows veteran to establish veterans' preference retroactively for civil service employment list.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1004 · Mandates that "Honor and Remember Flag" be displayed at certain public buildings.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1041 · Permits issuance of motorcycle endorsement to certain out-of-State military personnel.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 380 days, 5–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1043 · Creates New Jersey Military Working Dog Handler and Military Working Dog medal.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 517 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1067 · Requires hiring preference for veterans in non-civil service jurisdictions.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1070 · Authorizes special Support Our Veterans license plate with proceeds supporting New Jersey homeless veteran's centers.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1102 · Establishes Veterans Assistance Grant Program for nonprofit organizations to provide certain services to veterans.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 156 days, 6–0 · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1105 · Establishing New Jersey Commission on Veterans' Benefits in DMVA.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 63 days

Assembly Bill 1192 · Authorizes active duty military to fish in freshwaters without license or trout stamp.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1252 · Broadens eligibility for certain veterans' benefits by eliminating requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1254 · Grants certain leaves of absence for Vietnam Veterans of America conventions.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1257 · Makes consent to register with Selective Service part of driver's license application process for males under age 26.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1258 · Establishes pilot program in DOE to recruit, select, and train veterans for school security positions in school districts.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1260 · Adds Sons of The American Legion to list of organizations whose representatives receive paid leaves of absence to attend State and national conventions.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1268 · Authorizes veterans' property tax exemption and veterans' property tax deduction for honorably discharged veterans of United States Armed Forces who did not serve in time of war or other emergency. *

Sent January 9, 2018 · Moved on without a report after 727 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1269 · Modifies laws regarding compensation and leaves of absence for certain public employees who served in the military; requires public employers follow certain policies and procedures for leaves of absence.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1435 · Prohibits public colleges from charging tuition to students who are parents, spouses or children of those killed, missing in action or disabled in Operation Noble Eagle, Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1438 · Allows for a gross income tax deduction for any honorably discharged member of the US Armed Forces, reserve unit or national guard.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1448 · Requires school districts to observe Veterans Day as school holiday.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1528 · Eliminates 14-day and theater of war service requirements for eligibility for veterans' property tax deduction and exemption.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1567 · Expands eligibility for veterans' civil service preference; creates additional preference benefits.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1578 · Provides post-traumatic stress disorder from military service during combat may be mitigating factor during sentencing.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1613 · Authorizes free admission to State parks and forests for certain veterans, military personnel, first responders, and police.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1692 · Maintains eligibility for veteran's property tax deduction when property is transferred to trust.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1844 · Provides veterans with up to 60 credits tuition-free at county college serving county of residence.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1907 · Establishes "Veterans Affordable Housing Section 8 Voucher Pilot Program."

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 72 days

Assembly Bill 1924 · Exempts certain honorably discharged United States military veterans from initial insurance producer licensing fee.*

Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 380 days, 5–0 · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1932 · Exempts veterans from non-driver identification card fees.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1943 · Makes desecration of a military monument a crime of the third degree.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1951 · Allows military member to qualify for resident tuition rate at county college.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2007 · Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected permanent disability.

Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days