NJ A5123 | 2026-2027 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 8)
Status: Introduced on May 18 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-05-18 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Pending: Assembly Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 18 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-05-18 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Pending: Assembly Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires principals and teachers of public schools to conduct two sentence oral recitation from Declaration of Independence before opening of school each day in grades three through 12; appropriates $10,000.
Title
Requires principals and teachers of public schools to conduct two sentence oral recitation from Declaration of Independence before opening of school each day in grades three through 12; appropriates $10,000.
Sponsors
| Rep. Robert Auth [R] | Rep. Gregory Myhre [R] | Rep. Robert Clifton [R] | Rep. Victoria Flynn [R] |
| Rep. Antwan McClellan [R] | Rep. John DiMaio [R] | Rep. Dawn Fantasia [R] | Rep. Paul Kanitra [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Assembly | Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
Same As/Similar To
S4336 (Same As) 2026-05-28 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
Subjects
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5123 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A5500/5123_I1.HTM |
