| NJ | S2335 | Engross
50% | Requires school districts to provide instruction on history of Latinos and Hispanics as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-28
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| NJ | SJR76 | Engross
50% | Designates second Friday in December of each year as "PSRPs in Our Schools Day" in New Jersey to recognize contributions of paraprofessionals and school-related personnel (PSRPs).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-10-28
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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 | S2498 | Engross
50% | Requires Commissioner of Education to establish and maintain educator common application and web portal.
[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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | S3695 | Intro
25% | Requires cell phone and social media policy to be developed by DOE and adopted in schools.
[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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | S3600 | Intro
25% | Establishes mediation process for school ethics complaints.
[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 | 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 | SR109 | Intro
25% | Establishes Senate Task Force on Legislative Curriculum Mandates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-19
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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 | 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 | S3537 | Intro
25% | Requires State to bear partial cost of transportation of certain homeless students to school.
[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 | S3497 | Intro
25% | Requires high school students to receive financial literacy instruction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-26
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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 | S3444 | Intro
25% | Directs Commissioner of Education to establish "Teacher Retention Program."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-17
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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 | 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 | 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 | S3321 | Intro
25% | Establishes the "School District Shared Services Task Force."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03
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| NJ | S3324 | Intro
25% | Requires boards of education to post on website information summarizing payroll, total accounts payable, and weekly accounts payable.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03
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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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| NJ | S3311 | Intro
25% | Directs Commissioner of Education to develop sexual assault prevention training program for high school athletic directors and coaches of interscholastic sports programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03
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| NJ | S3320 | Intro
25% | Permits school districts to receive loans from State to support operating budget under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03
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| NJ | S3330 | Intro
25% | Requires New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association to adopt policy on use of instant replay in playoff tournament basketball games.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03
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| NJ | S3306 | Intro
25% | Establishes two-generational school readiness and workforce development pilot program for certain low-income households.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-20
To Senate Education Committee |
| NJ | S787 | Engross
50% | Provides supplemental transportation aid to certain districts participating in interdistrict public school choice program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-20
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| NJ | S3292 | Intro
25% | "Parents' Bill of Rights Act"; requires public school and school district provide certain information to parents and guardians and obtain parental consent prior to taking certain actions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-20
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| NJ | S3279 | Intro
25% | Requires school districts to allow students receiving equivalent instruction elsewhere than at school to participate in school-sponsored extracurricular activities in student's resident district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16
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| NJ | S3245 | Intro
25% | Requires certain boards of education to select minimum number of financial institutions or pension management organizations to provide tax sheltered annuity plans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16
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| NJ | S3266 | Intro
25% | Establishes pilot program to study feasibility of regionalization of certain school districts; appropriates $150,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16
To Senate Education Committee |
| NJ | S3270 | Intro
25% | Permits public high school student-athletes to opt out of physical education during their athletic seasons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16
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