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NJ S2378

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

James Beach

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Provides free admission to New Jersey State parks, forests, and beaches for all veterans who are state residents, expanding current law that only covers specific groups

  • Extends free admission to active military service members in any branch of the Armed Forces or reserves who are either New Jersey residents or stationed in the state regardless of residency

  • Maintains existing free admission for New Jersey residents who are 62 years or older, totally disabled, or active National Guard members who completed Initial Active Duty Training

  • Waives facilities fees for veterans' organizations using State parks or forests for events, and provides free admission for Gold Star Family designation holders

  • Requires the Department of Environmental Protection to establish regulations specifying acceptable documentation to verify eligibility for free admission benefits

Legislative Description

Provides gross income tax deduction to eligible educators and paraprofessionals for expense of classroom supplies.

Budget and Appropriations

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

6/20/2024

Committee Referrals

Budget and Appropriations6/20/2024
Education1/29/2024

Full Bill Text

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