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Assembly committee releases package of veterans bills and resolutions, including benefit‑eligibility expansion and retirement credit change

Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee · October 21, 2024
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The Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee voted to release multiple bills and resolutions including A2138 (a veterans mobile app), A3161 (broadening veterans benefits eligibility), A4751 (retirement credit rules for State Police members) and several resolutions recognizing veterans; supporters from veterans groups testified in favor.

The Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee released a series of bills and resolutions on the agenda, voting to advance measures that organizers and veterans groups said would expand or recognize veterans' benefits in New Jersey.

The committee released A2138, which would require the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs to develop a mobile application providing veterans and their families a resource guide with information on legal rights, benefits, medical and insurance issues, education, housing and transition…

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