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NJ A5534
NJ A5534Establishes and allocates funds for program to provide mental health services to veterans; appropriates $2 million.
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Introduced
06/05/2023
06/05/2023
In Committee
06/05/2023
06/05/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes and allocates funds for program to provide mental health services to veterans; appropriates $2 million.
AI Summary
This bill establishes and allocates $2 million in funding for a program that will provide mental health services to veterans. The program will be administered by the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs and will involve the Adjutant General contracting with recognized veterans organizations to provide mental health services to veterans using licensed mental health care professionals. The bill defines the terms "mental health care professional" and "veterans organization" for the purposes of the program. The bill also requires the Adjutant General to adopt regulations to implement the program.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 06/05/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A5534 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A6000/5534_I1.HTM |
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