A bill that would grant priority course registration to military service members and veterans attending public institutions of higher education has been signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy.

The “Combat to College Act” was introduced by Sen. Christopher Connors and cosponsored by Assemblyman Brian Rumpf and Assemblywoman DiAnne Gove, of the 9th Legislative District, who noted, in a joint statement, “No one is more deserving of special consideration in college course registration than our…