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NJ A1157

NJ A1157
Authorizes free hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and free admission to State parks and forests for individuals with certain types of military service.


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Introduced
01/27/2016
In Committee
01/27/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018

Introduced Session

2016-2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizes free hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and free admission to State parks and forests for individuals with certain types of military service.

AI Summary

This bill expands the current law to provide free hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses, as well as free admission to State parks and forests, for several categories of military personnel and veterans. Specifically, the bill authorizes these benefits for: (1) members of the organized reserve of the U.S. Armed Forces located in New Jersey; (2) active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces who are residents of New Jersey or stationed in the state; (3) retired members of the New Jersey National Guard; and (4) disabled veterans. The bill also clarifies that these benefits apply to both resident and non-resident military personnel and veterans who meet the established criteria.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/27/2016)

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