# New Jersey A3655: Provides tuition benefits at public institutions of higher education to New Jersey residents who are members of reserve component of Armed Forces of United States.

New Jersey A3655, Provides tuition benefits at public institutions of higher education to New Jersey residents who are members of reserve component of Armed Forces of United States., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Matsikoudis, Michele, Carol A. Murphy (Democratic); status failed, last action 2024-02-12 (Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A3655
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Provides tuition benefits at public institutions of higher education to New Jersey residents who are members of reserve component of Armed Forces of United States.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-02-12
- Last action: 2024-02-12, Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Sponsors: Matsikoudis, Michele, Carol A. Murphy (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Matsikoudis, Michele
- Sponsor: Carol A. Murphy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Victoria A. Flynn (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Venezia (Democratic), House

## Actions (1)

- 2024-02-12: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2024-06-14: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3655_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3655_I1.PDF)

## Related bills

- S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction. (signed)
- S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances. (signed)
- S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace. (signed)
- S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act." (signed)
- S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher grant program.* (signed)
- S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation program with remaining funds for unmet recovery and rebuilding needs for Supers… (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3655_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A4000/3655_I1.PDF)

## Related
- [S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4928-2024-2025)
- [S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4925-2024-2025)
- [S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to le…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4847-2024-2025)
- [S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act."](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4858-2024-2025)
- [S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, techno…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4678-2024-2025)
- [S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4812-2024-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A3655-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).