Bill Text: NJ A2626 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires public institutions of higher education to waive or reimburse application fees and transcript fees for veterans and members of the military.*

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-02-04 - Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee [A2626 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2012-A2626-Introduced.html

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ASSEMBLY, No. 2626

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

215th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED MARCH 5, 2012

 

 

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman  LOUIS D. GREENWALD

District 6 (Burlington and Camden)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Requires public institutions of higher education to waive application fees and transcript fees for veterans and members of the military.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  

An Act concerning certain fees charged by public institutions of higher education and supplementing chapter 62 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    A public institution of higher education shall waive the institution's application fee and fee for the receipt or transmission of a transcript for each veteran, member of the Armed Forces of the United States, or member of the New Jersey National Guard who resides in the State.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill requires a public institution of higher education to waive the institution's application fee and fee for the receipt or transmission of a transcript for each veteran, member of the Armed Forces of the United States, or member of the New Jersey National Guard who resides in the State.