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NJ A3844

NJ A3844
Permits interment of military working dogs at State-operated veterans' memorial cemeteries.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026-2027 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill permits the interment of military working dogs at State-operated veterans' memorial cemeteries. Under this bill, military working dogs will be eligible for interment at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans' Memorial Cemetery and at any other State-operated veterans' memorial cemetery. This bill defines "military working dog" as a dog that performs, or has performed, a service for the Department of Defense including, but not limited to, tracking, explosive detection, patrol, search and rescue, and attack.

AI Summary

This bill allows military working dogs, defined as dogs that have served the Department of Defense in roles such as tracking, explosive detection, patrol, search and rescue, or attack, to be buried at state-operated veterans' memorial cemeteries, including the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans' Memorial Cemetery.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/13/2026)

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