NJ S2644 | 2024-2025 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Passed on August 13 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-08-13 - Approved P.L.2024, c.52.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Requires DOE to establish working group on student literacy; mandates universal literacy screenings for kindergarten through grade three students; requires professional development for certain school district employees.

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Title

Requires DOE to establish working group on student literacy; mandates universal literacy screenings for kindergarten through grade three students; requires professional development for certain school district employees.

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Roll Calls

2024-06-28 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 72 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-28 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-28 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A4303 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-24 - Senate - Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-20 - Senate - Senate Education Committee: Reported with Substitution (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-08-13AssemblyApproved P.L.2024, c.52.
2024-06-28AssemblyPassed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-0-0)
2024-06-28AssemblySubstituted for A4303/4304/4308 (ACS)
2024-06-28AssemblyReceived in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
2024-06-28SenatePassed by the Senate (39-0)
2024-06-24SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2024-06-20SenateReferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
2024-06-20SenateReported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
2024-02-08SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Same As/Similar To

A4308 (Same As) 2024-06-24 - Combined with A4303/A4304 (ACS)
A4303 (Same As) 2024-06-28 - Substituted by S2644/2645/2646 (SCS)
A4304 (Same As) 2024-06-24 - Combined with A4303/A4308 (ACS)

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