S 1908 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Creates Veterans' Memorial Homes Oversight Board.

This bill creates an independent Veterans' Memorial Homes Oversight Board to review operations at New Jersey's veterans' homes. The board directly affects the Menlo Park, Vineland, and Paramus Veterans' Memorial Homes (and any future homes), with a mandate to examine complaints, investigations, and systemic issues. Key provisions include a 12-member board with specific appointments (staff, family members, veterans' organization reps), monthly legislative reporting on home operations and corrective actions, and authority to request relevant government records. The board operates separately from the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs but receives administrative support from it.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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