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NJ A790

NJ A790
"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
01/09/2018
In Committee
11/18/2019
Crossed Over
12/17/2018
Passed
12/16/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/13/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 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 grants priority course registration to military service members and veterans attending public institutions of higher education in New Jersey. The priority registration benefit applies to current service members serving on active duty and to veterans who were honorably discharged or released under honorable circumstances. The priority course registration for service members and veterans will follow the same procedures used by other segments of the student population that are offered priority registration by the institution.

Committee Categories

Education, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (32)

Last Action

Approved P.L.2019, c.326. (on 01/13/2020)

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