republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/218/a-791.md

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Bill	Requires institution of higher education to award appropriate credit for student's military service.*	Requires institution of higher education to award appropriate credit for student's military service.*	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	218	A 791	New Jersey A 791 (218)	bill	HIGHER ED VETERANS	enacted	Andrzejczak, Bob Brown, Chris A. Danielsen, Joe Downey, Joann Land, R. Bruce Mosquera, Gabriela M. Mukherji, Raj Van Drew, Jeff Zwicker, Andrew	2	10	5	2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/08b69d69-b2bd-4de6-a2f0-430539db2f92	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	788d6c38a828d718cbe579f4f63d274fdfd1cafbc4129a01332292b1378bd484	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 791 (218) — Requires institution of higher education to award appropriate credit for student's military service.*

Version chain

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

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• CONCUR IN SA — 73–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 78–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Andrzejczak, Bob — primary (person)
• Brown, Chris A. — primary (person)
• Danielsen, Joe — primary (person)
• Downey, Joann — primary (person)
• Land, R. Bruce — primary (person)
• Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
• Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
• Van Drew, Jeff — primary (person)
• Zwicker, Andrew — primary (person)
• Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
• Bucco, Anthony R. — cosponsor (person)
• Chaparro, Annette — cosponsor (person)
• Conaway, Herb — cosponsor (person)
• DeAngelo, Wayne P. — cosponsor (person)
• DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
• Freiman, Roy — cosponsor (person)
• Gove, DiAnne C. — cosponsor (person)
• Houghtaling, Eric — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
• Kean, Thomas H. — cosponsor (person)
• Madden, Fred H. — cosponsor (person)
• Mazzeo, Vincent — cosponsor (person)
• Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
• Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
• Space, Parker — cosponsor (person)
• Swain, Lisa — cosponsor (person)
• Tully, P. Christopher — cosponsor (person)
• Wirths, Harold J. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-09-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (78-0-0) passage
• 2019-01-17T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee referral-committee
• 2019-11-18T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S1618 (1R)
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (40-0) passage
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2019-12-16T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-0-0) passage
• 2020-01-13T05:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2019, c.327. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/08b69d69-b2bd-4de6-a2f0-430539db2f92. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).