Bill Text: NJ A2436 | 2018-2019 | Regular Session | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Requires certain school district transportation supervisors to complete educational program.*

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-3)

Status: (Passed) 2019-01-31 - Approved P.L.2019, c.17. [A2436 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2018-A2436-Chaptered.html

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C.18A:39-19.7

 

P.L. 2019, CHAPTER 17, approved January 31, 2019

Assembly, No. 2436 (Third Reprint)

 

 

An Act concerning school district transportation supervisors and supplementing chapter 39 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes. 

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    ³a.³  Beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, a school district transportation supervisor who is newly hired or who has less than 11 years of experience as a school district transportation supervisor shall be required, as a condition of employment, to provide evidence to the board of education of satisfactory completion of the School Transportation Supervisors ¹Certification¹ Program offered by the Center for Government Services at Rutgers ¹, the State¹ University ¹of New Jersey^{1 2}or any other certification program designated by the Commissioner of Education².  ³The certification program shall include courses focused on the statutes and regulations that govern school transportation operations.³  The transportation supervisor ³[shall bear the full] and the school district shall determine who bears³ the cost of the program.

     ³b. (1) A school district transportation supervisor who is employed on the effective date of this act, who has less than 11 years of experience as a school district transportation supervisor and has not completed the School Transportation Supervisors Certification Program or other designated certification program, shall complete the certification program within four years of the effective date of this act.

     (2) A school district transportation supervisor who is employed after the effective date of this act, who has less than 11 years of experience as a school district transportation supervisor and has not completed the School Transportation Supervisors Certification Program or other designated certification program, shall complete the certification program within four years of his date of employment.³

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.

                                

 

     Requires certain school district transportation supervisors to complete educational program.