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NJ S2934
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/7/2024
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Cryan
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AI Summary
- Allows crematories in New Jersey to operate as stand-alone facilities on property owned or leased by a cremation company, separate from cemetery grounds or funeral homes
- Creates a new "cremation company" classification for entities that own, manage, or operate stand-alone crematory facilities
- Requires stand-alone cremation companies to organize as nonprofit corporations (including cultural nonprofits) and obtain a certificate of authority from the New Jersey Cemetery and Crematory Board
- Extends existing cemetery regulations to cremation companies, including board oversight, service charge filings, salesperson licensing requirements, and municipal consent for establishment
- Establishes a registry for cremation companies willing to accept state burial assistance payments (Work First New Jersey, SSI) as full payment for cremation services
Legislative Description
Prohibits misrepresentation of federal tuition benefits to service members and veterans and establishes public awareness campaign on certain higher education benefits available to service members and veterans.
Higher Education
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
3/7/2024
Committee Referrals
Higher Eduction3/7/2024
Full Bill Text
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