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A08722Introduced in the Assembly

Establishes a credit for military spouses and surviving spouses of veterans for competitive examinations whether for original appointment or promotion.

EngrossedSenate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs

Introduced by Stacey Pheffer Amato, District 23

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Establishes a credit for military spouses and surviving spouses of veterans for competitive examinations whether for original appointment or promotion.

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REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

April 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage · April 27, 2026

141

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0

No

9

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Bill history

  1. referred to governmental employees

  2. referred to governmental employees

  3. amend and recommit to governmental employees

  4. print number 8722a

  5. reported

  6. advanced to third reading cal.362

  7. passed assembly

  8. delivered to senate

  9. REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

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