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NJ A936

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carol Murphy

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Waives initial application and license issuance fees for veterans and their spouses, domestic partners, or civil union partners seeking professional or occupational licenses in New Jersey
  • Applies only to applicants who hold a current license in another state with equivalent or substantially equivalent licensure requirements (reciprocity-based licensing)
  • Covers all professional and occupational boards within the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety
  • Defines "veteran" as anyone who received an honorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, reserve components, or National Guard of any state
  • Takes effect on the first day of the third month following enactment

Legislative Description

Waives certain professional and occupational licensing fees for veterans and spouses of veterans.

2nd Reading in the Assembly

Last Action

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Military and Veterans' Affairs1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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