NJ S990 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future S762

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-16 - Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Pending: Assembly Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires State Board of Education high school graduation requirements include instruction on tuition assistance programs and student loan debt; requires high school students to meet with guidance counselor to discuss tuition assistance and dual enrollment.

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Title

Requires State Board of Education high school graduation requirements include instruction on tuition assistance programs and student loan debt; requires high school students to meet with guidance counselor to discuss tuition assistance and dual enrollment.

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Roll Calls

2017-03-13 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-27 - Senate - Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-08 - Senate - Senate Higher Eduction Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-16AssemblyReceived in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
2017-03-13SenatePassed by the Senate (36-0)
2017-02-27SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2016-02-08SenateReferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
2016-02-08SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2016-02-04SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

Same As/Similar To

S990 (Carry Over) 2017-03-16 - Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A2925 (Same As) 2016-02-16 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

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