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NJ S2057
NJ S2057Requires DMVA notify certain veteran organizations and county officers of names of persons buried or cremated in State veteran cemeteries.
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Introduced
03/16/2020
03/16/2020
In Committee
08/20/2020
08/20/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to provide a monthly report to veteran organizations of the names of all known veterans who passed away or were killed in action the previous month, and provide a monthly report to veteran organizations and counties of the names of persons buried or cremated in State veteran cemeteries the previous month. The bill also requires that a representative of the person buried or cremated in a State veteran cemetery sign a waiver before the information may be released. Veteran organization means a veteran organization that qualifies as a section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) tax exempt organization under the Internal Revenue Code, or a federally chartered Veterans' Service Organization.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) to provide a monthly report to veteran organizations and county officers of the names of persons buried or cremated in State veteran cemeteries the previous month. It also requires a representative of the deceased to sign a waiver before the information can be released. The bill defines "veteran organization" as a tax-exempt organization under the Internal Revenue Code or a federally chartered Veterans' Service Organization.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading (on 08/20/2020)
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