Bill Text: NJ A3313 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires school district superintendent to annually report to board of education on district contracts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-09-27 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee [A3313 Detail]
Download: New_Jersey-2012-A3313-Introduced.html
Sponsored by:
Assemblyman WAYNE P. DEANGELO
District 14 (Mercer and Middlesex)
SYNOPSIS
Requires school district superintendent to annually report to board of education on district contracts.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As introduced.
An Act concerning school district contracts and supplementing N.J.S.18A:18A-1 et seq.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. a. By July 1 of each school year, the superintendent of schools shall submit a written report to the board of education on school district contracts. The report shall include: a list of all district contracts that will be awarded, subject to renewal, or expire during the school year; and an explanation of all applicable federal and State laws, rules, and regulations relating to those contracts.
b. Prior to the execution, extension, or renewal of any school district contract that was not included in the report prepared pursuant to subsection a. of this section, the superintendent of schools shall notify the board of education in writing of all applicable federal and State laws, rules, and regulations relating to the contract.
2. This act shall take effect immediately.
STATEMENT
This bill imposes new reporting requirements on school district superintendents in order to ensure that the school district is in compliance with all federal and State laws, rules, and regulations relating to district contracts. The bill directs the superintendent of schools to submit a written report to the board of education on school district contracts by July 1 of each school year. Under the bill, the report must include: a list of all district contracts that will be awarded, subject to renewal, or expire during the school year; and an explanation of all applicable federal and State laws, rules, and regulations relating to those contracts. The bill also provides that prior to the execution, extension, or renewal of a school district contract that was not included in the report, the superintendent must notify the board of all applicable federal and State laws, rules, and regulations relating to the contract.
