| NJ | S3982 | Intro
25% | Requires any draft Individualized Education Program (IEP) and list of excused IEP team members be provided to parent or guardian at least two business days prior to annual IEP team meeting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-16
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| NJ | S3961 | Intro
25% | Requires boards of education to offer no-fee option to parents for making school lunch and other payments; requires payment processing platforms used by school districts to provide users with information on user fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-12
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| NJ | S3933 | Intro
25% | Establishes School Supervisor Mentorship Pilot Program; appropriates $500,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-09
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| NJ | S3942 | Intro
25% | Establishes Advisory Commission on Advancing LGBTQIA+ Youth Equity and Inclusion in Schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-09
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| NJ | SJR143 | Intro
25% | Designates July 30 of each year as "Clarence 'Coach C' Collins Day."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-09
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| NJ | S3901 | Intro
25% | Requires school districts to include instruction on risks associated with social media and cell phone addiction in grades 6 through 12.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-05
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| NJ | S3917 | Intro
25% | Makes various changes to school funding law; modifies method of determining tax levy growth limitation for school districts; revises components of Educational Adequacy Report.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-05
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| NJ | A1997 | Engross
50% | Requires DOE to establish central registry of individuals and organizations interested in providing supplemental tutoring support to students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-05
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| NJ | S3904 | Intro
25% | "S2 Appropriations Rescue Act"; appropriates $106.5 million to provide Emergency Supplemental Aid to certain school districts, including districts negatively impacted by effects of P.L.2018, c.67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-12-05
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| NJ | S3910 | Intro
25% | Codifies preschool expansion aid; expands preschool education aid.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-18
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| NJ | S3866 | Intro
25% | Establishes task force to examine public school programs and services designed to address student mental health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-18
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| NJ | S3860 | Intro
25% | Requires school district capital project referendums to be voted on at primary or general elections, or certain municipal or special elections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-18
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| NJ | S3876 | Intro
25% | Requires school districts to provide instruction on artificial intelligence; requires Secretary of Higher Education to develop artificial intelligence model curricula.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-18
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| NJ | S3861 | Intro
25% | Requires certain athletic trainers and certain coaches of interscholastic sports, cheerleading and dance programs, and collegiate sports to complete student-athlete eating disorder training program developed by Commissioner of Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-18
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| NJ | S3858 | Intro
25% | Requires school bus personnel members working with students with disabilities to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety featu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-18
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| NJ | SCR116 | Intro
25% | Establishes "Joint Legislative Statesmanship Task Force" to promote importance of civility to students in grades kindergarten through 12.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-28
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| NJ | S3804 | Intro
25% | Requires school district to allow graduating student to wear military sash while participating in high school graduation ceremony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-21
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| NJ | S3776 | Intro
25% | Establishes Chronic Absenteeism Task Force.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-10
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| NJ | S3779 | Intro
25% | Prohibits school districts and public institutions of higher education from adopting policies that bar military members or veterans from addressing students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-10
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| NJ | S3792 | Intro
25% | Designates May of each year as "Water Safety Month" in NJ; encourages DOE to provide resources on water safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-10
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| NJ | S3790 | Intro
25% | Requires certain employees and candidates for public school employment or service and youth camp employees to undergo child abuse record information check.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-10
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| NJ | S3747 | Intro
25% | Requires written notification of advanced placement courses to parents of students with disability; prohibits exclusion from advanced placement courses on basis of disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-07
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| NJ | S3767 | Intro
25% | Requires development of educational fact sheet on water safety for public and nonpublic schools; requires school district provide information to parents and guardians on swim lessons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-07
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| NJ | S3769 | Intro
25% | Revises law requiring certain student identification cards to contain telephone number for suicide prevention hotline.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-07
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| NJ | S3678 | Intro
25% | Establishes Distraction Free Schools Grant Program; appropriates $2 million.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-30
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| NJ | S3679 | Intro
25% | Establishes pilot program in DOE to use lockable cell phone pouches in certain public schools; appropriates $500,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-30
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| NJ | A2158 | Engross
50% | Requires institutions of higher education and government employers to provide certain students and employees with information about Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-30
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| NJ | S3654 | Intro
25% | Establishes annual sales tax holiday for certain retail sales of computers, school computer supplies, school supplies, school art supplies, and school instructional materials.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-26
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| NJ | S3580 | Intro
25% | Reinstates annual sales tax holiday for retail sales of computers, school computer supplies, school art supplies, school instructional materials, and sport recreation equipment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | S3599 | Intro
25% | Requires DOE to establish program for coaches of school district and nonpublic school athletic activities to obtain certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | S3583 | Intro
25% | Concerns policies governing student use of cell phones and social media platforms in public schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | SR109 | Intro
25% | Establishes Senate Task Force on Legislative Curriculum Mandates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | S3645 | Intro
25% | Requires Commissioner of Education to submit report on SDA district designation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | ACR115 | Engross
50% | Urges United States Congress to pass "Universal School Meals Program Act of 2023."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | S3632 | Intro
25% | Provides that State pay high school equivalency exam fees for low-income individuals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | A4048 | Engross
50% | Requires upcoming Educational Adequacy Report to include comprehensive review of certain components of school funding in consultation with certain stakeholders and experts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | S3600 | Intro
25% | Establishes mediation process for school ethics complaints.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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| NJ | S3566 | Intro
25% | Requires $1 million annual appropriation to certain educational services commissions for school facilities projects and school security improvements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-12
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| NJ | S3547 | Intro
25% | "Protecting Students from Obscene Material in School Libraries Act."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-12
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| NJ | S3544 | Intro
25% | Establishes United Network for Inclusive Teaching and Youth Grant Program; makes appropriation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-12
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| NJ | S3553 | Intro
25% | Establishes Skilled Trades Career Exploration Pilot Program; appropriates $5 million.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-12
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| NJ | S3522 | Intro
25% | Prohibits DOE from requiring minimum score on any individual subtest to qualify for certain endorsements; requires DOE to establish average minimum score on multiple subject matter tests to qualify for certain teacher endorsements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28
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| NJ | S3523 | Intro
25% | Directs State Board of Education to authorize general science endorsement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-28
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| NJ | S3485 | Intro
25% | "Safer Students Act"; requires school districts, charter schools, nonpublic schools, contracted service providers, and institutions of higher education to review employment history of prospective employee for allegations of child abuse or sexual misc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-24
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| NJ | S3457 | Intro
25% | Establishes "New Jersey Out-of-School Time Advisory Commission" to review before-school, after-school, and summer programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-17
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| NJ | S3444 | Intro
25% | Directs Commissioner of Education to establish "Teacher Retention Program."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-17
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| NJ | S3395 | Intro
25% | Clarifies criminal history record check requirements for workers conducting construction or public works activities in school buildings; requires school district to update visitor policy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-06
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| NJ | S3403 | Intro
25% | Provides supplemental appropriation to ensure certain school districts receive additional amounts of special education categorical, security categorical, and transportation aids.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-06
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| NJ | S3374 | Intro
25% | Permits certain students not enrolled in public schools to participate in interscholastic athletics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03
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| NJ | S3375 | Intro
25% | Requires school districts to maintain supply of nasal rescue medication and oxygen for seizure emergencies; provides for training of designees to administer nasal rescue medication and oxygen when school nurse is not physical present.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03
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