New Jersey S4418 revises the Commission on Women Veterans to enhance its authority, roles, and coordination.

New Jersey S4418 revises the Commission on Women Veterans to establish clearer authority, more defined roles, and stronger coordination. The bill mandates a review panel to assess nominations for the commission, prioritizing diversity across geography, race, ethnicity, era of service, and professional backgrounds. The Governor appoints 12 public members nominated by a veteran organization through the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring representation from various military branches and veteran organizations.

New Jersey S4418 revises the Commission on Women Veterans to enhance its authority, roles, and coordination.

New Jersey S4418 revises the Commission on Women Veterans to establish clearer authority, more defined roles, and stronger coordination. The bill mandates a review panel to assess nominations for the commission, prioritizing diversity across geography, race, ethnicity, era of service, and professional backgrounds. The Governor appoints 12 public members nominated by a veteran organization through the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring representation from various military branches and veteran organizations.