Bills Pending New Jersey Senate Education Committee

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NJS1553Intro
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Allows public schools to let certain students not enrolled in school participate in high school interscholastic athletics; allows public high schools in same district to enter into cooperative sports programs under certain conditions.
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2024-01-09
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NJSJR53Intro
25%
Designates May of each year as "Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Awareness Month" in New Jersey.
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2024-01-09
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NJS177Intro
25%
Establishes New Jersey Grow Your Own Teacher Pilot Program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS512Intro
25%
Requires members of State Board of Education to attend meetings in person to be recorded as present.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1549Intro
25%
Requires minimum of one school bus aide for every 15 special needs students on school bus.
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2024-01-09
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NJSCR29Intro
25%
Proposes amendment to Constitution to describe manner in which Legislature will provide for maintenance and support of thorough and efficient system of free public schools.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1240Intro
25%
Establishes School Transportation Safety Commission in Department of Law and Public Safety.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2203Intro
25%
Requires teachers to biennially complete two hours of professional development related to cultural competence.
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2024-01-09
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NJS146Intro
25%
Prohibits administration of assessments developed by Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers.
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2024-01-09
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NJS957Intro
25%
Requires placement of portable FDA-approved anti-choking devices in schools.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2028Intro
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Establishes teacher certification route for candidates with Montessori teaching credentials.
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2024-01-09
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NJS452Intro
25%
Requires school districts to provide instruction on the dangers of texting while driving as part of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1680Intro
25%
Requires that in-service training for school employees on safety and security include component on behavioral threat assessment.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1195Intro
25%
Requires public school student with concussion to be evaluated by physician or other licensed health care provider before return to school and return to physical activity at school.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1079Intro
25%
Requires school districts to provide instruction on interacting with law enforcement as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2247Intro
25%
Permits use of preferred names on student diplomas.
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2024-01-09
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NJS735Intro
25%
Increases sending district representation on receiving district's board of education in certain circumstances.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1546Intro
25%
Establishes task force to study issues and make recommendations regarding Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2205Intro
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Requires school district to establish "School Meal Fund" to assist students with school meal bill in arrears.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1250Intro
25%
Establishes "School Bus Safety and Child Protection Act," requires periodic criminal background checks for certain school employees; and prohibits interference with school bus monitoring devices.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1821Intro
25%
Requires State Board of Education to evaluate historical events for inclusion in New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2243Intro
25%
Establishes five-year community schools pilot program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1465Intro
25%
Requires local boards of education to employ certain number of school psychologists.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2071Intro
25%
Requires five-year average of equalized property valuation be used in calculation of local share under State school funding formula.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2076Intro
25%
Requires DOE to establish database of novice teachers and host job fairs.
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2024-01-09
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NJSR37Intro
25%
Urges educational institutions in NJ to include veterans and active service members in discussions about military, military values, and leadership.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1783Intro
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Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1617Intro
25%
Establishes project-based learning pilot program in DOE.
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2024-01-09
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NJS635Intro
25%
Requires State Board of Education meetings to be accessible virtually and in person.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2246Intro
25%
Allows law enforcement agencies to provide juvenile-family crisis information to principal of juvenile's school for planning programs relevant to juvenile's educational and social development.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2048Intro
25%
Modifies provisions of grant program that reimburses eligible costs for school district regionalization feasibility studies.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2181Intro
25%
Eliminates requirement for State residency of public school employees for period of three years.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2040Intro
25%
Establishes four-year Career and Technical Education Partnership Grant Program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS315Intro
25%
Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency under certain circumstances.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2217Intro
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Requires certain officers of education organizations to sign acknowledgement and undergo training concerning duties to report child abuse.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1755Intro
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Requires school districts take certain actions to increase participation in free or reduced priced meal programs; prohibits shaming students with school meal bills in arrears; prohibits certain district actions in collecting unpaid school meal fees.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1552Intro
25%
Requires full-day kindergarten in all school districts and establishes uniform age requirement for enrollment in kindergarten.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1547Intro
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Provides that salary and other costs associated with Commissioner of Education's appointment of State monitor and other staff under "School District Fiscal Accountability Act" will be paid by State.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1539Intro
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Requires nonpublic secondary schools and independent institutions of higher education to make payment to school districts for educational costs of students residing in tax-exempt housing upon adoption of resolution by municipal governing body.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1659Intro
25%
Requires school districts to incorporate age-appropriate instruction on menstrual toxic shock syndrome and requires installation of signage in certain women's rooms to enhance public awareness of menstrual toxic shock syndrome.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2220Intro
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Establishes "Purple Ribbon Schools Program" in DOE to recognize public and nonpublic schools with positive school climate.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2237Intro
25%
Establishes Department of Early Childhood.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1796Intro
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Requires parent or guardian to annually notify school district in writing of intention to home-school child; requires school district to compile and post on district website number of home-schooled children.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1570Intro
25%
Prohibits Commissioner of Education from approving certain tests for teacher certification candidates with extended retake waiting periods.
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2024-01-09
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NJS714Intro
25%
Permits students experiencing menstrual disorder to attend school remotely.
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2024-01-09
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NJS147Intro
25%
Establishes "breakfast after the bell" incentive fund.
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2024-01-09
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NJS930Intro
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Requires public schools, and nonpublic schools which receive federal funding, to provide students with information on rights afforded under Title IX, and provide contact information for Title IX coordinator.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1226Intro
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Expands school breakfast program to all schools with five percent or more of students eligible for free or reduced price meals.
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2024-01-09
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NJS440Intro
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Prevents State school aid reduction in school districts that experienced decrease in equalized valuation and are located in certain counties.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2238Intro
25%
Requires school district to provide majority of preschool pupil placements at licensed child care provider programs.
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2024-01-09
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