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NJ A2363
NJ A2363Requires public institutions of higher education to waive or reimburse application fees and transcript fees for veterans and members of military.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 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 any veteran, member of the U.S. Armed Forces (including its reserve components), or member of the New Jersey National Guard who lives in the state and is accepted into the institution. This provision aims to ease the financial burden on military members and veterans pursuing higher education in New Jersey.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (5)
Bill Moen (D)*,
Shanique Speight (D)*,
Vicky Flynn (R),
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),
Gerry Scharfenberger (R),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A2363 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A2500/2363_I1.HTM |
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