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NJ S1672
NJ S1672"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
06/23/2016
06/23/2016
Crossed Over
06/23/2016
06/23/2016
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 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. The priority registration benefit applies to current active-duty service members and to honorably discharged or released veterans. This priority course registration will be provided using the same procedures used by other segments of the student population that are offered priority registration by the institution.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (6)
Robert Andrews (D)*,
Christopher Connors (R)*,
Jeff Van Drew (R)*,
Jim Beach (D),
Anthony Bucco (R),
Nilsa Cruz-Perez (D),
Last Action
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee (on 06/23/2016)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S2000/1672_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/S2000/1672_I1.PDF |
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