New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1597: Requires DMVA create Bereavement Counseling Program for family members and volunteer caregivers of certain veterans.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1597 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires DMVA create Bereavement Counseling Program for family members and volunteer caregivers of certain veterans. Primary sponsor: Amato, Carmen F., Jr.. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Amato, Carmen F., Jr..