A5006

Broadens eligibility for certain veterans' benefits by eliminating requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations.

Introduced·5/7/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A5006 broadens eligibility for certain veterans' benefits by eliminating the requirement of service during specified dates or in specified.

New Jersey A5006 broadens eligibility for certain veterans' benefits by eliminating the requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations. The bill provides that a person will be considered a veteran if they served for at least 90 days, excluding certain types of initial training, to be eligible for veterans benefits. The bill specifies that to be considered a veteran, a member of a reserve component of the United States Armed Forces must serve the entire period to which they are called to federal active service, excluding active duty for training.

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Where it stands

Current
Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 7

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee