Establishes "Mass Violence Care Fund"; appropriates $10 million.
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This bill establishes the "Mass Violence Care Fund" in New Jersey, creating a dedicated source of funding to cover physical and behavioral health care expenses for victims of mass violence events. The fund will be administered by the Victims of Crime Compensation Office and will receive an initial appropriation of $10 million. It also directs the Attorney General to form a working group to develop eligibility criteria and recommendations for the fund’s operation.
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