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NJ S2377
NJ S2377Requires public institutions of higher education to waive or reimburse application fees and transcript fees for veterans and members of the military.
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Introduced
01/29/2024
01/29/2024
In Committee
01/29/2024
01/29/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires a public institution of higher education to waive or reimburse the institution's application fee and fee for the receipt or transmission of a transcript for each veteran, member of the Armed Forces of the United States, the Reserve components thereof, or member of the New Jersey National Guard who resides in the State and accepts admission to the public institution of higher education.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that public colleges and universities in New Jersey must waive or reimburse application fees and transcript fees for veterans, active-duty military personnel, reservists, and members of the New Jersey National Guard who are New Jersey residents and have been accepted into the institution. This aims to reduce financial barriers for military members and veterans pursuing higher education within the state.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee (on 01/29/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S2377 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S2500/2377_I1.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2500/2377_I1.HTM |
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