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NJ S3436

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

James Beach

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants priority course registration at New Jersey public colleges and universities to military service members on active duty and veterans with honorable discharges who reside in New Jersey

  • Defines eligible service members as those serving in the Armed Forces, Reserve components, or National Guard; veterans must have been honorably discharged or released under honorable circumstances

  • Requires priority registration to follow the same procedures already used for other student groups receiving priority registration at each institution

  • Takes effect immediately and applies starting with the first full academic year following enactment

  • Officially titled the "Combat to College Act"

Legislative Description

"Combat to College Act"; grants priority course registration to military service members and veterans attending public institutions of higher education.

Higher Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Eduction2/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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