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NJ A3176
NJ A3176Establishes and allocates funds for program to provide mental health services to veterans; appropriates $2 million.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
03/04/2024
03/04/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill directs the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs to establish a program to provide grants to certain veterans organizations to provide mental health services to veterans. The veterans organizations will contract with mental health care professionals to provide the services. The bill appropriates $2,000,000 from the General Fund for the program. The bill defines "veterans organization" to mean a veterans 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. It shall also include the New Jersey SOS Veterans Stakeholders Group and the New Jersey Catholic Charities Diocese.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs to establish a program that provides grants to certain veterans organizations to offer mental health services to veterans. The veterans organizations will contract with licensed mental health care professionals to provide these services. The bill defines "veterans organization" to include tax-exempt organizations under the Internal Revenue Code, federally chartered Veterans' Service Organizations, the New Jersey SOS Veterans Stakeholders Group, and the New Jersey Catholic Charities Diocese. The bill also appropriates $2 million from the General Fund for this program.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (7)
Wayne DeAngelo (D)*,
Cleopatra Tucker (D)*,
Vicky Flynn (R),
Michele Matsikoudis (R),
Tennille McCoy (D),
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),
Brian Rumpf (R),
Last Action
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 03/04/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A3176 |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 5/20/24; as introduced | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3500/3176_E1.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement AMV 3/4/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3500/3176_S1.PDF |
| Analysis - Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3500/3176_T1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3500/3176_I1.HTM |
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