S 2773
Enhances protections under Law Against Discrimination for persons serving in military and military veterans.
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Bill overview
This bill enhances protections against discrimination in New Jersey for military personnel and veterans. It amends existing laws to explicitly include service in the Armed Forces and liability for service as protected characteristics under the state’s Law Against Discrimination. The bill also clarifies definitions related to discrimination and expands the scope of protected accommodations, including public housing and places of public accommodation. Furthermore, it strengthens legal remedies available to those harmed by discriminatory practices.
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