Revises Commission on Women Veterans.
This bill creates a new Commission on Women Veterans within New Jersey's Department of Veterans Affairs to study and improve services for female veterans. The commission will consist of 15 members, including nine appointed women veterans, representatives from various military branches and veteran organizations, and state officials who serve without pay. Its main tasks include reviewing needs in areas like healthcare and housing, recommending community education programs, and holding public meetings to gather input from the community. The commission must meet at least quarterly and submit an initial report to the Governor and Legislature once organized.
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Jun 2026
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Introduced Jun 15, 2026
Last action Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Role
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Party
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District
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Anthony Angelozzi
DDemocratic
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Carol Murphy
DDemocratic
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Cleopatra Tucker
DDemocratic
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