Bill Text: NJ A4227 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Ensures insurance coverage for certain persons attending school graduation exercises in July and August of 2020.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-07-01 - Approved P.L.2020, c.56. [A4227 Detail]
Download: New_Jersey-2020-A4227-Chaptered.html
T&E
An Act concerning school graduation exercises in July 1and August of1 2020.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. 3a.3 Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, individuals attending school-sponsored graduation exercises between July 1, 2020 and 1[July] August1 31, 2020, who have graduated from the school 2or were employed by the school2 in the immediately preceding school year shall, for the purposes of 3[any]3 insurance coverages afforded the school's registered and enrolled student population beginning July 1, 2020 2or for the purposes of 3[any]3 insurance coverages afforded the school's employees beginning July 1, 20202, be considered included in the enrolled and registered student population 2or be considered as a school employee, as applicable,2 while attending the graduation exercises.
3b. As used in this section:
"Insurance" means, in the case of a student, student accident insurance and general liability insurance, and in the case of an employee, general liability insurance; and
"School" means a school district or charter school high school.3
2. This act shall take effect immediately.
Ensures insurance coverage for certain persons attending school graduation exercises in July and August of 2020.