New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 3 R cosponsors

A 642 — Increases from $750 to $3,000 annual State payment made to certain veterans and their surviving spouses.

Last action — INT 1RA REF AMV

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

State payments made to veterans/surviving spouse for injuries-increase to $3,000

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html November 25, 2025

Action History

  1. INT 1RA REF AMV

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (117)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 642 do?
State payments made to veterans/surviving spouse for injuries-increase to $3,000
Who sponsors A 642?
A 642 is sponsored by Simonsen, Erik K. (Republican), McClellan, Antwan L. (Republican), and Bergen, Brian (Republican).
What is the current status of A 642?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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