---
type: "Bill"
title: "Permits veteran to receive credit toward licensure as licensed practical nurse upon completing certain military medical training programs."
description: "Permits veteran to receive credit toward licensure as licensed practical nurse upon completing certain military medical training programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "220"
identifier: "A 2722"
citation: "New Jersey A 2722 (220)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH PROF", "VETERANS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bramnick, Jon M.", "Gopal, Vin", "Matsikoudis, Michele", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Sauickie, Alex"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-14T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-10T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6df6ca42-ac2b-47a8-9fdb-3ed8a1e399a0"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "5927e9c84ad65e9a1ebb8cd25730f97236f57eead0004877810442755ee78640"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey A 2722 (220) — Permits veteran to receive credit toward licensure as licensed practical nurse upon completing certain military medical training programs.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A3000/2722_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint AMV 9/22/22 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A3000/2722_R1.HTM)
3. **Reprint SMV 11/7/22 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A3000/2722_R2.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Bramnick, Jon M. — primary (person)
- Gopal, Vin — primary (person)
- Matsikoudis, Michele — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Sauickie, Alex — primary (person)
- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
- Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
- Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
- Durr, Edward — cosponsor (person)
- Eulner, Kim — cosponsor (person)
- Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
- Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
- Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
- O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
- Piperno, Marilyn — cosponsor (person)
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
- Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Tucker, Cleopatra G. — cosponsor (person)
- Wirths, Harold J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (71-0-0) `passage`
- **2022-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-11-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2022-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3191 (1R)
- **2022-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (37-0) `passage`
- **2023-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- **2023-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (78-0-0) `passage`
- **2023-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2023, c.18. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6df6ca42-ac2b-47a8-9fdb-3ed8a1e399a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).