Bills Pending New Jersey Senate Higher Eduction Committee

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NJS3109Intro
25%
Prohibits institution of higher education that provides child care from charging student-parent who receives child care voucher under "New Jersey Cares for Kids Program" an amount for child care in excess of voucher amount.
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2024-04-15
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NJS3110Intro
25%
Establishes program to provide free tuition under State Tuition Aid Grant Program to certain students who are accepted to public four-year institutions of higher education and elect to attend county college for first two years.
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2024-04-15
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NJS3105Intro
25%
Establishes "Succeed in New Jersey" student loan reimbursement program for certain New Jersey residents employed in designated fields.
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2024-04-15
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NJS3082Intro
25%
Allows students to use portion of opportunity grant awards under Educational Opportunity Fund program during summer session.
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2024-04-11
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NJS3085Intro
25%
Requires public service employer to certify employment of qualifying employees under federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program; requires Secretary of Higher Education to develop materials to promote Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
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2024-04-11
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NJS3090Intro
25%
Requires certain employers to provide certain employees with notifications concerning federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
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2024-04-11
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NJA817Engross
50%
Requires public institutions of higher education to establish plans concerning cyber security and prevention of cyber attacks.
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2024-04-11
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NJS3083Intro
25%
Requires four-year public institutions of higher education to provide on website certain information on online degree students and graduate degree students.
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2024-04-11
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NJS3037Intro
25%
Establishes loan redemption program and gross income tax credit for mental health professionals who serve children and adolescents.
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2024-04-08
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NJS3033Intro
25%
Requires Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to consider combined income of all cosigners on application for participation in New Jersey College Loans to Assist State Students (NJCLASS) Loan Program.
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2024-04-08
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NJS3032Intro
25%
Establishes "College Child Care Advisory Commission" to examine issues and develop recommendations on providing programs and services for college students who require child care services.
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2024-04-08
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NJS3034Intro
25%
Extends eligibility for tuition benefit to dependents of members of United States Armed Forces who died while on active duty.
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2024-04-08
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NJS2966Intro
25%
Revises public institution of higher education annual reporting requirements.
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2024-03-18
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NJS2940Intro
25%
Prohibits institution of higher education from authorizing, funding, or supporting hate speech or antisemitic events and organizations.
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2024-03-11
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NJS2941Intro
25%
Establishes process for county colleges to offer baccalaureate degree nursing programs.
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2024-03-11
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NJS2936Intro
25%
Establishes tuition reimbursement program for certain advanced practice nurses who provide mental health care services in underserved areas in New Jersey.
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2024-03-11
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NJS2934Intro
25%
Prohibits misrepresentation of federal tuition benefits to service members and veterans and establishes public awareness campaign on certain higher education benefits available to service members and veterans.
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2024-03-07
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NJS2925Intro
25%
Improves management and administration of New Jersey Better Education Savings Trust program; establishes grants and additional tax incentives for New Jersey Better Education Savings and Trust account contributions; creates New Jersey Better Education...
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2024-03-07
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NJS2912Intro
25%
Extends eligibility for Primary Care Practitioner Loan Redemption Program to physical therapists.
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2024-03-07
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NJS2935Intro
25%
Establishes commission to advise Secretary of Higher Education on students' issues of concern.
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2024-03-07
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NJS2933Intro
25%
Requires Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to permit certain students to submit monthly expense and resource statement for income verification; requires Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to impute in-kind support amounts.
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2024-03-07
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NJS2932Intro
25%
Establishes process for county colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs in certain critcal-need applied science fields.
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2024-03-07
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NJSCR94Intro
25%
Urges Secretary of Higher Education and Educational Opportunity Fund Board to study and modernize program regulations, particularly regulations related to student funding priority levels.
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2024-03-04
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NJS2882Intro
25%
Modifies Community College Opportunity Grant Program to permit adult students enrolled in postsecondary career and technical education programs to receive financial assistance.
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2024-03-04
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NJS2883Intro
25%
Makes supplemental appropriation of $3.5 million for Community College Opportunity Grant-Adult Postsecondary Career and Technical Education.
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2024-03-04
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NJS2877Intro
25%
Requires institutions of higher education to test for lead in drinking water annually, report test results, and install lead filters or treatment devices.
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2024-03-04
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NJS2831Intro
25%
Requires governing boards of public institutions of higher education to adopt tuition and fee schedules for ensuing academic year during Spring semester after issuance of Governor's recommended budget.
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2024-02-27
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NJS2813Intro
25%
Establishes three-year pilot program in DOE to provide certain students with information and assistance regarding federal financial aid application.
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2024-02-22
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NJS2803Intro
25%
Requires institutions of higher education to maintain supply and develop policy governing use of naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for opioid overdose emergencies.
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2024-02-22
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NJS2727Intro
25%
Prohibits public institutions of higher education from increasing resident undergraduate tuition by more than four percent over prior academic year.
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2024-02-15
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NJS2775Intro
25%
Requires public institution of higher education post bias intimidation statistics; requires governing board to adopt bias intimidation policy.
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2024-02-15
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NJS2782Intro
25%
Establishes certain exclusions and credits under gross income and corporation business taxes for contributions to lifelong learning accounts.
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2024-02-15
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NJS2711Intro
25%
Prohibits public institution of higher education from increasing resident undergraduate tuition for four continuous academic years following student's initial enrollment.
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2024-02-15
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NJS2696Intro
25%
Requires public institution of higher education to award academic credit to certain volunteer emergency responders.
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2024-02-12
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NJS2703Intro
25%
Requires institution of higher education to have automatic external defibrillator on premises of each athletic facility and student center.
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2024-02-12
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NJS2618Intro
25%
Directs Secretary of Higher Education to revoke proprietary school's license to award academic degrees if school fails to achieve certain minimum graduation rates.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2635Intro
25%
Requires institutions of higher education to review employment history of prospective employees who will have regular contact with students to ascertain allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2550Intro
25%
"Combat to College Act"; grants priority course registration to military service members and veterans attending public institutions of higher education.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2641Intro
25%
Requires textbook publishers to provide public institutions of higher education with information on price and availability of textbooks.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2601Intro
25%
Phases out State tuition aid grants for students enrolled in proprietary institutions.
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2024-02-08
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NJS2479Intro
25%
Requires public institution of higher education to study cost drivers, administrative productivity, organizational structure, space utilization, and faculty productivity.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2501Intro
25%
Revises eligibility for Educational Opportunity Fund grants and campus-based Educational Opportunity Fund programs.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2478Intro
25%
Directs Secretary of Higher Education to establish common course numbering system for public institutions of higher education.
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2024-02-05
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NJS2385Intro
25%
Increases tuition credit amount permitted under volunteer tuition credit program.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2377Intro
25%
Requires public institutions of higher education to waive or reimburse application fees and transcript fees for veterans and members of the military.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2403Intro
25%
Establishes Teaching Scholars Loan Redemption Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2398Intro
25%
Requires proprietary degree-granting institutions to disclose status as for-profit businesses and requires institutions of higher education and proprietary degree-granting institutions to disclose accreditation status.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2405Intro
25%
Allows gross income tax deduction for certain student loan interest.
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2024-01-29
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NJSR41Intro
25%
Urges Congress to amend tax code to exclude all forms of discharged student loans from federal income tax.
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2024-01-09
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NJS698Intro
25%
Expands Community College Opportunity Grant Program to include career and technical education programs at county colleges and county vocational schools.
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2024-01-09
To Senate Higher Eduction Committee
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