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NJ S4247

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Raj Mukherji

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs (DMVA) to create a centralized website with employment and training resources for veterans seeking federal, state, county, and municipal government jobs

  • Website must include Civil Service Veterans Preference Claim forms, job announcements, transition resources from federal agencies, and information on the "rule of three" hiring preference

  • Mandates DMVA provide paper copies of veterans preference forms and employment information packets at all Veteran Service Offices and "Veteran Outreach Campaign" events

  • Requires the Division of Local Government Services to maintain a public list of job vacancies in counties and municipalities that do not operate under Civil Service rules, including any applicable veterans preferences

  • Takes effect 30 days after enactment, with agencies permitted to take anticipatory administrative actions beforehand

Legislative Description

"NJ Veterans to Local Government Employment Act;" requires DMVA provide certain information on website and at Veteran Service Offices and certain outreach events; requires DLGS provide certain information on website.

2nd Reading in the Senate

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

6/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Military and Veterans' Affairs3/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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