A2998

Requires hiring preference for veterans in non-civil service jurisdictions.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A2998 mandates hiring preference for veterans in counties and municipalities not using civil service.

New Jersey A2998 requires hiring preference for veterans in counties and municipalities that have not adopted civil service provisions. This preference applies when veterans are equally qualified as non-veteran candidates. The bill supplements existing statutes concerning veteran employment preferences.

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Where it stands

Current
Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee