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NJ A2950
NJ A2950"Combat to College Act"; grants priority course registration to military service members and veterans attending public institutions of higher education.
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Introduced
02/16/2016
02/16/2016
In Committee
02/16/2016
02/16/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018
01/08/2018
Introduced Session
2016-2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill provides that military service members and veterans who live in New Jersey and attend a public institution of higher education will be granted priority in registering for courses at the public institution of higher education. The priority registration benefit applies to current military service members serving on active duty and to veterans who were honorably discharged or released under honorable circumstances from active service. Priority course registration for service members and veterans will occur using the same procedures used by other segments of the student population, if any, that are offered priority registration by the institution.
AI Summary
This bill provides that military service members and veterans living in New Jersey and attending public institutions of higher education will be granted priority in registering for courses at those institutions. The priority registration benefit applies to current active-duty service members and honorably discharged or released veterans. This priority course registration will occur using the same procedures used by other segments of the student population that are offered priority registration by the institution.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (10)
Bob Andrzejczak (D)*,
JoAnn Downey (D)*,
R. Bruce Land (D)*,
Vincent Mazzeo (D)*,
Gabriela Mosquera (D)*,
Raj Mukherji (D)*,
Andrew Zwicker (D)*,
Daniel Benson (D),
DiAnne Gove (R),
Brian Rumpf (R),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee (on 02/16/2016)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A3000/2950_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A3000/2950_I1.PDF |
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