ASSEMBLY, No. 2142

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

219th LEGISLATURE

 

PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2020 SESSION

 


 

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman  P. CHRISTOPHER TULLY

District 38 (Bergen and Passaic)

Assemblywoman  LISA SWAIN

District 38 (Bergen and Passaic)

Assemblyman  RONALD S. DANCER

District 12 (Burlington, Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean)

 

Co-Sponsored by:

Assemblywomen DiMaso, Vainieri Huttle, Assemblyman Houghtaling, Assemblywoman Downey, Assemblymen Space, Wirths and Assemblywoman Timberlake

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Provides resident tuition rate to certain non-resident dependent children of United States military personnel attending public institutions of higher education.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As reported by the Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee with technical review.

  


An Act concerning resident tuition rates for dependent children of United States military personnel and amending P.L.1985, c.231. 

 

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

 

     1.    Section 1 of P.L.1985, c.231 (C.18A:62-4.1) is amended to read as follows:

     1.    a.  United States military personnel and their dependents who are living in New Jersey and are attending public institutions of higher education in New Jersey shall be regarded as residents of the State for the purpose of determining tuition.

     b.    A dependent child of United States military personnel who attended high school in New Jersey for a minimum of three years shall be regarded by a public institution of higher education in New Jersey as a resident of the State for the purpose of determining tuition, regardless of where the dependent child resides upon enrollment in the institution.

(cf: P.L.1985, c.231, s.1)

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.