In the Senate since October 29, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Assembly Bill 5254
"Jack Reid Law: Protect All Students Act"; prohibits harassment or bullying of nonpublic school students and requires nonpublic schools to adopt anti-harassment and bullying policy.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 11
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 11
16 co-sponsors
Christopher P. DePhillips, Luanne M. Peterpaul Esq., Robert J. Karabinchak, Rosaura Bagolie, Katie Brennan, Victoria A. Flynn, Erik K. Simonsen, Vincent M. Kearney, Aura K. Dunn, Yvonne Lopez, William B. Sampson IV, Roy Freiman, Sterley S. Stanley, Balvir Singh, Michael Venezia, Shama A. Haider
Its course
June 15 to October 29, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the General AssemblyJun 15 to Oct 29136 days
EducationJun 15 to Sep 1491 days
In the SenateFrom Oct 29
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education6–0
Do pass as amended · Sep 14
Who voted how
Yea Dawn Fantasia, Erik K. Simonsen, Katie Brennan, Lisa Swain, Rosaura Bagolie, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
Not voting Michael Venezia
General Assembly, third reading73–4
Passed · Oct 29 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 14
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.