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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 816: Extends eligibility for tuition benefit to dependents of members of United States Armed Forces who died while on active duty.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 816 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Extends eligibility for tuition benefit to dependents of members of United States Armed Forces who died while on active duty. Primary sponsor: Bob Singer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob SingerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source