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A1041 • 2026

Requires employers to post information concerning veterans' benefits and services.

Requires employers to post information concerning veterans' benefits and services.

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
DeAngelo, Wayne P.
Last action
2026-01-13
Official status
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires employers to post information concerning veterans' benefits and services.

Requires employers to post information concerning veterans' benefits and services.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires employers to post information concerning veterans' benefits and services.
  • Topic: Military and Veterans' Affairs Fiscal note: This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-13 New Jersey Legislature

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Official Summary Text

Requires employers to post information concerning veterans' benefits and services.
Topic:
Military and Veterans' Affairs
Fiscal note:
This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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A1041

ASSEMBLY, No. 1041

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2026 SESSION

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman WAYNE P. DEANGELO

District 14 (Mercer and Middlesex)

Assemblywoman VERLINA REYNOLDS-JACKSON

District 15 (Hunterdon and Mercer)

SYNOPSIS

���� Requires employers to post information concerning
veterans' benefits and services.

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

���� Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative
Counsel.

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An Act
requiring employers to post information concerning
veterans� benefits and services and supplementing Title 34 of the Revised
Statutes.

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

���� 1.��� a.� The Department of
Labor and Workforce Development shall consult with the Department of Military
and Veterans Affairs to create and distribute a poster containing information
regarding benefits and services available to veterans.

���� b.��� Such poster shall, at a
minimum, include information regarding the following services available to
veterans:

���� (1)� contact and website
information for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the
department�s veterans� program;

���� (2)� substance abuse and
mental health treatment;

���� (3)� educational, workforce,
and training resources;

���� (4)� tax benefits;

���� (5)� New Jersey State veteran
drivers� licenses and non-driver identification cards;

���� (6)� eligibility for
unemployment insurance benefits under State and federal law;

���� (7)� legal services; and

���� (8)� contact information for
the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Crisis Line.

���� c.��� Every employer in the
State with more than 50 full-time or full-time equivalent employees shall
display the poster created pursuant to this section in a conspicuous place
accessible to employees in the workplace.

���� 2.��� This act shall take
effect on the 90th day following enactment.

STATEMENT

���� The bill requires employers to
display a poster containing information on veterans� benefits and services.�
Under the bill, employers with more than 50 full-time or full-time equivalent
employees are required to display the poster in a conspicuous place accessible
to employees in the workplace.� The Department of Labor and Workforce
Development must consult with the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
to develop the poster.

���� At a minimum, the poster will
include:

���� (1)� contact and website
information for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the
department�s veterans� program;

���� (2)� substance abuse and
mental health treatment;

���� (3)� educational, workforce,
and training resources;

���� (4)� tax benefits;

���� (5)� New Jersey State veteran
drivers� licenses and non-driver identification cards;

���� (6)� eligibility for
unemployment insurance benefits under State and federal law;

���� (7)� legal services; and

���� (8)� contact information for
the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Crisis Line.