NJ A1134

Requires the Adjutant General of the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to appoint a Women Veterans Coordinator who must be a veteran

The coordinator will assist women veterans discharged under other than dishonorable conditions with employment, education, counseling, housing, social services, and medical services

Responsibilities include identifying, developing, planning, and coordinating statewide programs and services for women veterans, as well as creating and distributing informational materials about benefits

The coordinator must hold quarterly meetings with women veterans and make annual recommendations to the Legislature and Governor on programs and legislation

The coordinator will ensure compliance with state and federal policies regarding women veterans and recommend improvements to benefits and services