Committees · 2022–2023 Session
Education
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Democrat · 6th District
Democrat · 27th District
Democrat · 28th District
Democrat · 16th District
Republican · 21st District
Republican · 1st District
Republican · 8th District
Democrat · 28th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2022–2023 Session.
Bills sent558
8% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees
Reported out14%
79 of 558; 16 moved on without a report, 463 stopped in committee
Time in committee87 days
most between 7 and 175 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.
2026–2027525 bills
reported 5% · typically 102 days, most 37–116 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2024–2025580 bills
reported 13% · typically 80 days, most 32–231 · 0 amendments · 11 members
2022–2023558 bills
reported 14% · typically 87 days, most 7–175 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2020–2021507 bills
reported 17% · typically 76 days, most 30–233 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2018–2019503 bills
reported 23% · typically 98 days, most 14–199 · 0 amendments · 11 members
2016–2017397 bills
reported 18% · typically 137 days, most 25–280 · 0 amendments · 13 members
2014–2015350 bills
reported 28% · typically 66 days, most 21–227 · 0 amendments · 12 members
2012–2013348 bills
reported 18% · typically 154 days, most 35–314 · 0 amendments · 11 members
2010–2011331 bills
reported 13% · typically 109 days, most 32–247 · 0 amendments · 12 members
2008–2009309 bills
reported 17% · typically 95 days, most 3–182 · 0 amendments · 12 members
2006–2007399 bills
reported 14% · typically 67 days, most 27–350 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2004–2005464 bills
reported 19% · typically 74 days, most 14–168 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2002–2003377 bills
reported 28% · typically 83 days, most 28–213 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2000–2001425 bills
reported 29% · typically 91 days, most 28–189 · 0 amendments · 7 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2022–2023 Session, newest first.
558 bills
Assembly Bill 5894 · Provides tax levy cap adjustment for certain school districts experiencing reductions in State school aid.
Sent December 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5883 · Directs Commissioner of Education to establish criteria and make recommendations on designation of school districts as SDA districts.
Sent December 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5887 · Provides gross income tax credit for certain homeschooling expenses incurred by parent or guardian with increased credit for taxpayers homeschooling child or dependent with special needs.
Sent December 14, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1517 · Requires school districts to provide anti-bias instruction as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies; requires school districts to designate chief equity officer or affirmative action officer.*
Sent December 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2006 · Requires school districts to include instruction on racial discrimination and social justice as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies for middle school students.
Sent December 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5865 · Increases sending district representation on receiving district's board of education in certain circumstances.
Sent December 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5874 · Requires board of education to directly employ certain professionals; permits board of education to contract for certain personnel; permits use of virtual or remote instruction for public school students in certain circumstances.
Sent December 11, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5877 · Establishes New Jersey Educator Evaluation Review Task Force; clarifies collection of student growth data.*
Sent December 11, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly
Senate Bill 3172 · Establishes teacher certification route for candidates with Montessori teaching credentials.
Sent December 11, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 24 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 5827 · Authorizes use of competitive contracting and extended terms for lease and purchase contracts for electric school buses; permits New Jersey School Boards Association to serve as government aggregator to obtain electric school buses.
Sent December 4, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5741 · Requires DOLWD, in collaboration with DOE, to establish database of novice teachers and to host job fairs.*
Sent November 30, 2023 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5766 · Makes $19.45 million supplemental appropriation for increased nonpublic school security aid; modifies budget language to increase per pupil amount.
Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5773 · Provides an excused absence for pupil who serves as poll worker on election day.
Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5782 · Requires board of education to provide certain information related to special education in native language of parent or guardian.
Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5783 · Requires State Board of Education to authorize Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired Kindergarten through Grade 12 endorsement.
Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5785 · Permits board of education to accept donations for purpose of providing property tax relief.
Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5786 · Excludes certain increases in school security expenditures from the tax levy cap applicable to school districts.
Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5697 · Establishes School Plastics Upcycling Grant Program in DEP to provide proportional awards to eligible schools based on pro rata share of plastics collected, by each school, for upcycling purposes; appropriates $5 million.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5698 · Provides supplemental transportation aid to certain districts participating in interdistrict public school choice program.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5699 · Alters date by which school districts notify parents of nonpublic school students of eligibility for bus transportation or aid-in-lieu-of payment from August 1 to July 1.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
538 more
Assembly Bill 5702 · Establishes the "Safe Schools and Communities Violence Prevention and Response Plan Act of 2023"; appropriates $10 million.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5712 · Creates nonpublic school transportation program; requires consortiums of nonpublic schools to assume responsibility for mandated nonpublic school busing.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5733 · Prohibits banning and restricting access to books in public libraries.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5734 · Prohibits public libraries and public schools from banning or restricting access to certain books; permits withholding of State Aid for non-compliance.
Sent November 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3814 · Establishes emergency teacher endorsements in certain circumstances.*
Sent June 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3887 · Revises NJCLASS Teacher Loan Redemption Program.*
Sent June 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5618 · Establishes grant program in DOE for school districts to implement animal therapy programs.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5619 · Establishes grant program to promote increased access to automated external defibrillators; appropriates $100,000.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5621 · Establishes "Dual Enrollment Grant Program" for NJ institutions of higher education to expand opportunities for students to earn college credits while in high school.
Sent June 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5602 · Requires school districts to award students high school graduation credits in health, safety, and physical education for completing county fire academy course under certain circumstances.
Sent June 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5603 · Requires school districts to implement policy pertaining to use in school setting of medical devices that require utilization of district's internet.
Sent June 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5579 · Clarifies policy analysis and development under "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act"; strengthens investigations; amends definition of harassment, intimidation, and bullying; and allows anti-bullying specialists to receive remuneration.
Sent June 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5590 · Waives certain certification and credentialing fees for teachers for one year.
Sent June 8, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 19 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5520 · Establishes emergency teacher certificate in certain circumstances.
Sent June 5, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5533 · Requires school districts to include instruction on bullying awareness and prevention as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent June 5, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5571 · Establishes grant program in DOE to promote responsible gun ownership; appropriates $1 million.
Sent June 5, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5575 · Establishes exemption from State school aid reductions for certain school districts.
Sent June 5, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5576 · Establishes Office of Community Schools; appropriates $10 million.
Sent June 5, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5577 · Requires five-year average of equalized property valuation be used in calculation of local share under State school funding formula.
Sent June 5, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5499 · Prohibits book banning in public libraries and schools; authorizes withholding of State Aid for non-compliance.
Sent May 25, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5470 · Provides for merger of Bloomfield College with Montclair State University; expands powers and property of Montclair State University; and expands State college risk management group.
Sent May 18, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 18 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5471 · Permits teacher and professional staff member who provides special services retired from TPAF to return to employment for up to two years without reenrollment in TPAF if employment commences during 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years.
Sent May 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5476 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $3.5 million to provide additional State school aid to Freehold Regional School District.
Sent May 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5478 · Establishes hiring preference for veterans for teaching positions.
Sent May 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5481 · Provides gross income tax credit of up to $500 to taxpayers who utilize high impact tutoring.
Sent May 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3330 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on grief as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent May 18, 2023 · Reported out after 210 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1349 · Establishes program in DOE to reimburse school districts for providing menstrual products in certain public schools and requires State to pay costs.*
Sent May 11, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5431 · Establishes Anti-Bullying Youth Council to assist Anti-Bullying Task Force.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5446 · Provides sales and use tax exemption for sales of books at school book fairs.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5447 · Establishes "Subaccount for School Funding Protection" reserve account in Property Tax Relief Fund to prevent state aid losses for schools during economic emergency.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5456 · Requires legislative approval of updates or revisions to core curriculum content.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5457 · Requires certain ratios of school library media specialists to students in public schools.
Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1221 · Establishes program in DOE to reimburse school districts for providing menstrual products in certain public schools and requires State to pay costs.*
Sent May 11, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5370 · Provides for direct State payment of cost of special education and related services for certain students.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5374 · Requires local boards of education to employ at least one school social worker per school.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5375 · Requires local boards of education to employ certain number of staff with expertise in student mental health.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5376 · "Pandemic Education Relief Act"; provides additional State school aid for certain school districts that have previously experienced reductions and establishes allowable uses of aid.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5378 · Requires Commissioner of Education to establish matching grant program for certain school districts and schools using federal funds to increase instructional time and accelerate learning.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5379 · Provides that certain school districts will not receive State school aid reductions in 2023-2024 school year.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5399 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $100 million for Stabilization Aid and $20 million for Education Rescue Grant Program in 2023-2024 school year.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5400 · Provides additional State school aid to certain school districts; appropriates $156,896,994.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5401 · Provides additional State pupil transportation aid to school districts that meet certain criteria.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5411 · Establishes requirements for removal of students from public school pending mental health clearance.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5412 · Establishes nonpublic school transportation program to provide funding to consortiums of nonpublic schools that will assume responsibility for mandated nonpublic school busing.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5416 · Requires State Board of Education to authorize alternate route to expedite teacher certification of persons employed as paraprofessionals in school districts.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5417 · Prohibits limiting number of county college credits that may be applied towards educator preparation program and teacher certification requirements.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5418 · Establishes Teacher Certification Reimbursement Fund in DOE to reimburse certain teachers for costs associated with certification.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5419 · Removes obstacles to teacher certification for certain teachers.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5420 · Establishes New Jersey Student Teacher Scholarship.*
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5421 · Directs State Board of Education to authorize issuance of new endorsements in certain fields.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5422 · Permits teacher, and professional staff member who provides special services, who retired from TPAF to return to employment for up to two years without reenrollment in TPAF if employment commences during the 2023-2024 school year.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5423 · Expands eligibility for NJCLASS Teacher Loan Redemption Program.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5424 · Provides deduction from gross income of $500 for full-time educators and paraprofessionals and $350 for part-time educators and paraprofessionals.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5425 · Requires State Board of Education to reduce clinical practice requirements for certain teacher candidates.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5426 · Establishes New Jersey Student Educator Tuition Remission Program.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5427 · Prohibits Commissioner of Education from approving certain tests for teacher certification candidates with extended retake waiting periods.
Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5336 · Requires public schools to develop policy for emergency administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagus nerve stimulator on students with seizure disorder.
Sent March 23, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 270 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5340 · Broadens definition of "harassment, intimidation, or bullying" in Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act.
Sent March 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5342 · Establishes tax credit for portion of qualifying educational expenditures made by taxpayer on behalf of child.
Sent March 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5308 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on risks of compulsive gambling as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent March 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5312 · Requires schools to report certain assaults to law enforcement.
Sent March 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5313 · Directs Commissioner of Education to develop guidelines on outdoor education opportunities.
Sent March 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5298 · Enacts "Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact."
Sent March 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5303 · Permits public and nonpublic schools to utilize security categorical aid to hire school security personnel.
Sent March 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5307 · Directs DOE to develop guidelines for school districts concerning student mental health services.
Sent March 16, 2023 · Reported out after 273 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 715 · Establishes commission to study effects on adolescents of social media usage in and out of school.*
Sent March 16, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5251 · Requires legislative approval of changes to core curriculum content standards and Statewide assessments.
Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5253 · "Fully Funding Schools and Cutting Property Taxes Act"; repeals certain sections of law; requires additional aid to lower property taxes commensurate with residents' ability to support schools; appropriates $2.9 billion.
Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 122 days, 42–33
Assembly Bill 5269 · Exempts fuel used for operation of certain school buses from petroleum products gross receipts tax and motor fuel tax; clarifies tax treatment of certain dyed fuel thereunder; clarifies determination of taxable estates of certain decedents.
Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5272 · Requires nonvoting representative be appointed to each board of education of choice districts to represent sending district.
Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 530 · Requires certain school meal information be provided to public school students' parents and requires school districts to request that families apply for school meals under certain circumstances.
Sent February 27, 2023 · Reported out after 101 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 2411 · Requires certain boards of education to select minimum of three financial institutions or pension management organizations to provide tax sheltered annuity plans.
Sent February 27, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2764 · Establishes "VETeach Pilot Program" in DOE to facilitate teacher certification of veterans.
Sent February 27, 2023 · Reported out after 290 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5220 · Requires boards of education to adopt suicide prevention policies and DOE to establish model suicide prevention policy.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5221 · Permits excused student absences for mental or behavioral health reasons.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5193 · Permits high performing school districts to be monitored by DOE under New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (NJ QSAC) every seven years rather than every three years.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5199 · Establishes Office of Learning Loss Czar.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1553 · Permits State Board of Education to authorize alternative teaching certificate.*
Sent February 9, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 5142 · Permits public high school students to opt out of physical education and sports programs during Ramadan.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5143 · Establishes student-athlete mental health specialists in school districts and public institutions of higher education; creates student-athlete mental health registry; makes appropriation.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5144 · Requires school districts to offer halal lunch options.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5146 · Requires school districts to provide information on process of obtaining US citizenship.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5147 · Establishes Train the Trainer Program for Student Wellbeing in DOE; appropriates $1 million.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5148 · Requires local boards of education to employ certain number of school psychologists.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5164 · Requires certain school meal information be provided to public school students' parents and requires school districts to request that families apply for school meals under certain circumstances.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Reported out after 122 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 2594 · Requires State Board of Education to permit candidates awaiting teacher certification to submit affidavit to hiring school district affirming certification requirements have been met.
Sent February 6, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5103 · Requires members of State Board of Education to attend meetings in person to be recorded as present.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5110 · Establishes "Parents Bill of Rights Act"; prohibits school district from interfering with fundamental right of parent or guardian to engage in and direct student's education; permits opt-out of school district curriculum.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5066 · Concerns administration of ready-to-use undesignated glucagon rescue therapy in public schools.
Sent January 19, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5045 · Establishes standards for annual height, weight, and blood pressure screening of public school students.
Sent January 12, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4998 · Requires Commissioner of Education to attend State Board of Education meetings.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5008 · Requires State Board of Education to permit candidates awaiting teacher certification to submit affidavit to hiring school district affirming certificate requirements have been met.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5013 · Directs DOE to conduct study concerning student caregivers.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5014 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on labor movement as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5015 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on grief as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Reported out after 338 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 5017 · Revises requirements for proceedings concerning nonrenewal of nontenured staff members of district boards of education.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5029 · Establishes Stabilization Aid for certain school districts experiencing reductions in State school aid or other budgetary imbalances; establishes Education Rescue Grants for certain school districts experiencing reductions in teaching staff.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 5033 · Permits transfer of school district capital reserve account funds to general fund for current general fund expenses in certain circumstances.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4977 · Establishes School Safety and Security Task Force.
Sent December 12, 2022 · Reported out after 94 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3334 · Requires Medicaid reimbursement for covered behavioral health services provided by local education agency to student who is eligible Medicaid beneficiary.
Sent December 8, 2022 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4945 · Establishes Extended School Day and School Year Study Commission.
Sent December 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4899 · Establishes Literacy Acceleration Home Reading Grant Program.
Sent December 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4906 · Prohibits State Board of Education from requiring student growth objectives to evaluate teachers.
Sent December 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4917 · Requires boards of education to adopt policies pertaining to use of safe schools resource officers and referral of students to law enforcement.
Sent December 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4926 · Requires certain information about provision of special education services in group setting be included in individualized education programs.
Sent December 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4937 · Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency under certain circumstances.
Sent December 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4877 · Establishes temporary five-year teacher certification for veterans in certain circumstances.
Sent November 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4878 · Exempts from "Sales and Use Tax Act" certain retail sales of computers and school supplies; allows $500 gross income tax deduction to teachers purchasing school supplies for classroom use.
Sent November 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4881 · Prohibits school districts and public institutions of higher education from adopting policies that bar military members or veterans from addressing students.
Sent November 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4890 · Establishes High Efficiency Accelerated Learning Grant Program and Tutoring Advisory Commission.
Sent November 21, 2022 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 2256 · Establishes requirements concerning methods for determining whether child has specific learning disability under federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Sent November 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2692 · Requires public schools that offer student psychological services to offer remote sessions.*
Sent November 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3089 · Permits certain school districts to establish State military impact aid reserve account.*
Sent November 21, 2022 · Reported out after 115 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4839 · Establishes project-based learning pilot program in DOE.
Sent November 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4843 · Establishes matching grant program in DOE for school districts to implement high-impact tutoring programs addressing learning loss due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Sent November 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4844 · Establishes "Summer Earn and Learn Pilot Program."
Sent November 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4820 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on prevention of Lyme Disease and other tick-borne diseases in grades kindergarten through 12; requires DOH to publish certain guidelines concerning ticks.*
Sent October 24, 2022 · Reported out after 143 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4799 · Permits youth-serving patriotic societies to speak with public school students during regular school hours.
Sent October 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4801 · Directs State Board of Education to rescind New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education and directs boards of education to establish Parental Advisory Committees and adopt standards for health instruction.
Sent October 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4804 · Requires school districts include instruction on cursive signatures.
Sent October 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4815 · Requires school districts to provide information on free application for federal student aid to students in grades 11 and 12.
Sent October 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 528 · Requires certain additional school district personnel to complete training program on suicide prevention.
Sent October 20, 2022 · Reported out after 147 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 1975 · Requires registration of international student exchange visitor placement organizations with Commissioner of Education.
Sent October 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2268 · Requires Commissioner of Education to prepare learning loss report and report on public school operations during COVID-19 public health emergency.
Sent October 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 292 · Requires DOE to include military-connected student identifier in student-level database; requires district inform teacher when military-connected student enrolls in class taught by teacher.
Sent October 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4776 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $470,000 for school safety and critical infrastructure needs in Neptune City School District.
Sent October 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4720 · Requires Commissioner of Education to distribute survey to school districts regarding instruction on Holocaust and genocides.
Sent October 11, 2022 · Reported out after 121 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4722 · Permits certain school districts to establish State military impact aid reserve account.*
Sent October 11, 2022 · Reported out after 156 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4727 · Requires Commissioner of Education to receive approval from State Board of Education prior to imposing new standardized assessment requirement on public schools.
Sent October 11, 2022 · Reported out after 240 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4689 · Establishes teacher certification route for candidates with Montessori teaching credentials.
Sent October 3, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 458 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4660 · Requires parental consent for student to participate in health, family life education or sex education program.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4667 · Eliminates requirement for public school employees to maintain State residency.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4669 · Requires State Board of Education meetings to be accessible virtually and in person.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4675 · Requires parental notification when seclusion technique is utilized on student with disabilities; requires DOE to collect data on students with disabilities regarding exclusion from school pending psychiatric clearance and utilization of restraints and seclusion.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4676 · Extends requirements on use of restraint and seclusion to all students; requires immediate parental notification; requires DOE to collect and report data regarding use of restraint and seclusion on students.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4678 · Requires public school students in grades nine through 12 to receive instruction regarding legal immunity provided to individuals seeking medical assistance for others in certain situations.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4681 · Increases minimum salary of teaching staff members in school districts and educational services commissions.
Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 480 · Extends validity of and eliminates issuance fee for temporary instructional certificate issued to military spouse; requires expedited processing of military spouse application for NJ instructional certificate and eliminates fee to obtain certificate.*
Sent September 22, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 25 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4501 · Authorizes certain boards of education to issue bonds to repair damages caused by natural disasters in certain circumstances.*
Sent September 22, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 112 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4525 · Permits State Board of Education to authorize alternative teaching certificate.*
Sent September 22, 2022 · Reported out after 140 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4526 · Provides for full funding of extraordinary special education State aid.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4528 · Requires certain libraries to provide free menstrual hygiene products and requires State to pay costs.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4559 · Requires school districts to provide menstrual products for students in grades kindergarten through 12.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4573 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on bleed control as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4574 · Requires DOE to collect and publish data on use of restraints and seclusion on students with disabilities.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4580 · Revises NJ Farm to School Program to require schools to purchase locally grown produce and fruit when available and establishes grant program; appropriates $2.5 million.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4583 · Establishes "COVID-19 Learning Loss Study Commission."
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4584 · Extends application period of temporary substitute teacher credential pathway.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4639 · Eliminates high school graduation proficiency test.
Sent September 22, 2022 · Reported out after 175 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4434 · Requires school districts to establish procedures for online reporting of harassment, intimidation, and bullying.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4435 · Provides anti-stigmatization protections to public school student whose school breakfast or school lunch bill is in arrears and requires school district to communicate about arrearages to parent and not to student.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4445 · Establishes New Jersey Grow Your Own Teacher Pilot Program.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4458 · Requires DOE to establish central registry of individuals and organizations interested in providing supplemental tutoring support to students.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4459 · Establishes Safe Remote Learning Program in DOE to support provision of remote instruction facilities by public schools.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4461 · Establishes three-year nonpublic school student transportation pilot program in certain eligible school districts.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4477 · Establishes school district grant program in DOE to reimburse public school teachers for classroom material expenditures.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4486 · Modifies minimum requirements for school district policies prohibiting harassment, intimidation or bullying.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4494 · Requires school districts to provide transportation to student attending nonpublic school located out-of-State under certain circumstances.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4646 · Requires State Board of Education to evaluate historical events for inclusion in New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
Sent September 15, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4496 · Revises various provisions of law governing construction of school facilities projects and operations of New Jersey Schools Development Authority; establishes "Charter School and Renaissance School Project Facilities Loan Program" in EDA.*
Sent June 29, 2022 · Reported out after 225 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 2463 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on prevention of Lyme Disease and other tick-borne diseases in grades kindergarten through 12; requires DOH to publish certain guidelines concerning ticks.*
Sent June 29, 2022 · Reported out after 260 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4386 · Establishes "Parents' Bill of Rights."
Sent June 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4396 · Establishes timelines for review and approval by Commissioner of Education of annual certified audits submitted by approved private schools for students with disabilities.
Sent June 27, 2022 · Reported out after 87 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 4301 · Requires certain school districts to enter into dual enrollment agreements with one or more institutions of higher education.
Sent June 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4311 · Requires placement of portable FDA-approved anti-choking devices in schools.
Sent June 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4314 · Establishes requirements concerning methods for determining whether child has specific learning disability under federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Sent June 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4323 · Makes supplemental appropriation to provide additional State school aid to certain school districts that have experienced reductions in aid.
Sent June 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4355 · Requires public high school students to receive financial literacy instruction on higher education costs, student financial assistance, and cryptocurrencies.
Sent June 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4361 · Establishes "VETeach Pilot Program" in DOE to facilitate teacher certification of veterans.
Sent June 20, 2022 · Reported out after 542 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4364 · Revises certain requirements concerning graduation proficiency test and eliminates requirement that graduation proficiency test be administered to eleventh grade students.
Sent June 20, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4266 · Establishes requirements concerning methods for determining whether child has specific learning disability under federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4269 · Extends eligibility for certain SDA grant funding to Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4270 · Includes substance abuse disorder in list of disabilities that qualify student for State special education and related services.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4273 · Requires school districts that offer student psychological services to offer remote sessions.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4290 · 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.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 434 · Requires school districts to include environmental sustainability plan in long-range facilities plan.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 588 · Directs DOE to develop New Jersey Student Learning Standards in information literacy.*
Sent June 16, 2022 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 2563 · Makes certain changes to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics educator grant program.
Sent June 16, 2022 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3834 · Makes certain changes to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics educator grant program.
Sent June 13, 2022 · Reported out after 101 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4246 · Allows gross income tax deduction for up to $1,200 of unreimbursed expenses incurred by eligible educators for purchase of classroom supplies.
Sent June 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4250 · Establishes "Responsible School Violence Prevention, Preparation, and Protection (RSVP-3) Pilot Program."
Sent June 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4252 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $1.2 million to DOE to provide additional State school aid to Franklin Township School District in Somerset County.
Sent June 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4109 · Requires school districts to adopt policies concerning needs of transgender students.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4118 · Allows gross income tax deduction for up to $1,000 of unreimbursed expenses incurred by eligible educators for purchase of classroom supplies.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4128 · Requires DOE and DCF to establish online reporting systems for schools and child care centers to report lead testing results.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 581 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4136 · Establishes loan redemption program for teachers to redeem loan amounts received under the New Jersey College Loans to Assist State Students Loan Program through employment in public or nonpublic schools in New Jersey.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4140 · Requires certain school districts to include fitness and nutrition wellness program as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4142 · Permits school districts to employ safe schools resource officers or Class Three special law enforcement officers for security purposes, and requires school districts to have agreement with local law enforcement governing placement of school security personnel.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4143 · 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.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4146 · Establishes education savings accounts for students whose school districts require face masks or do not offer in person instruction.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4160 · Limits and clarifies use of cap banking by school districts.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4169 · Directs DOE to develop New Jersey Student Learning Standards in information literacy.*
Sent June 2, 2022 · Reported out after 112 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4175 · Requires school district to provide majority of preschool pupil placements at licensed child care provider programs.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4187 · Required Commissioner of Education to develop emergency notification system to alert students and staff of active shooter on school grounds.
Sent June 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4075 · Requires public schools to develop threat assessment teams.**
Sent May 26, 2022 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4079 · Permits school boards to employ advanced practice nurse as medical inspector.
Sent May 26, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4080 · Requires 11th grade students to complete civics course as part of high school graduation requirements.
Sent May 26, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4085 · Creates corporate business tax and gross income tax credits to fund education enrichment demonstration program.
Sent May 26, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4086 · Permits certain mental health professionals working in school districts to refer or help facilitate referral of students to private professional counselors.
Sent May 26, 2022 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 660 · Establishes pilot program to create student mental health assistance programs in selected school districts.
Sent May 19, 2022 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4058 · Provides that certain federal funding will be used to offset any reductions in State school aid for school districts located in cities of the first class.
Sent May 19, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4059 · "School Property Tax Relief Trust Fund Act"; appropriates $2 billion.
Sent May 19, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4062 · Requires instruction on voting in curriculum of students in grade 12 as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.
Sent May 19, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4003 · Extends limitations on expulsions and suspensions for young students to students in grade three.
Sent May 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4005 · Requires school district to notify registered apprenticeship programs of upcoming college or career fair.
Sent May 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4011 · Directs Commissioner of Education to establish three-year pilot program to increase reading levels of certain students; appropriates $1 million.
Sent May 16, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 400 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4021 · Requires Commissioner of Education to prepare report on learning loss of students with developmental disabilities during COVID-19 public health emergency.
Sent May 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4033 · Extends deadline for completion of school district's annual audit.
Sent May 16, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 400 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4042 · "Children Innocence Protection Act."
Sent May 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4045 · Removes requirement that all boards of education be members of NJSBA.
Sent May 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3943 · Requires teachers to biennially complete two hours of professional development related to cultural competence.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3945 · Establishes "Male Teachers of Color Mentorship Pilot Program"; appropriates $95,000.*
Sent May 12, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 404 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 3948 · Prohibits cloud computing service providers from disclosing data collected from public, private, or charter schools.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3954 · Requires school districts to include instruction on significance of Juneteenth Independence Day as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3968 · "Transparency in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education Curriculum Act"; requires public schools to solicit parental input on health and physical education curriculum; sets standards for curriculum delivery in all subject areas.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3979 · Requires school districts to maintain restrooms in good working order.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3988 · "The Smarter Lunchroom Act;" promotes healthy food choices in school cafeterias.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3989 · Removes basic skills testing requirements for certain teacher certification for three years.
Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3834 · Makes certain changes to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics educator grant program.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3835 · Requires boards of education and chief administrators of nonpublic schools to submit critical incident mapping data to local law enforcement.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3853 · Makes various changes in the charter school program in regard to student enrollment procedures, charter revocation, and monitoring of charter schools.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3860 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on history and contributions of Indigenous people as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3872 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on mental health referral services as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3877 · Requires school districts to include information on events of September 11, 2001 as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies; requires public schools to hold annual events commemorating September 11, 2001.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3883 · Prohibits board of education from providing instruction in family life education, sex education, sexual health, sexual orientation, or gender identity to students in preschool through grade four.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3885 · Requires school bus drivers to submit to biannual testing for drugs and alcohol.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3887 · Requires each public school to post on website comprehensive list of all resources available in school library.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3891 · Requires school performance reports to include information about positive placement of graduates, including apprenticeships.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3893 · Provides that certain school districts will receive State school aid in amounts equal to aid provided in 2021-2022 school year.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3895 · Establishes the "Homeschool Parent's Bill of Rights."
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3900 · Assigns financial responsibility of educating homeless student to district of attendance.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3901 · Provides that child study team members may be employees of the school district or of a DOE approved agency or clinic.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3920 · Requires school districts to receive written permission from parent or legal guardian before administering certain student health surveys.
Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3719 · Directs Commissioner of Education to study curriculum requirements for geography education in high school.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3720 · Requires school districts to provide for the safe operation of electrically operated partitions in classrooms or other school facilities.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3736 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on menstrual health and hygiene as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3738 · Permits students experiencing menstrual disorder to attend school remotely.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3760 · Exempts certain students from meeting State graduation assessment requirement.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3763 · Requires parental consent for student to participate in health, family life education, or sex education program and provides parents with access to certain public school curricula.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3767 · Requires fire suppression systems in all elementary and secondary schools 12,000 square feet or larger.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3776 · Requires Commissioner of Education to develop educational fact sheet on water safety for public and nonpublic schools.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3778 · Requires portable anti-choking devices be placed in schools.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3781 · Revises mileage limit for mandatory school transportation for students in preschool through grade four.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3784 · Requires minimum of one school bus aide for every 15 special needs students on school bus.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3796 · Establishes New Jersey Literacy Training Pilot Program in DOE.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3797 · Expands Tuition Aid Grant program to part-time undergraduates.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3798 · Directs Commissioner of Education to establish New Jersey Equity in Education Initiative, appropriates $2,000,000.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3800 · "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.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3801 · Limits Statewide student learning standards to certain subject matter areas.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3806 · Requires young children entering public schools or Head Start Programs for first time to have comprehensive eye examination completed.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3807 · Requires each school district to have certified school nurse at each school building in district.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3816 · Requires certain public schools that receive State aid to begin regular instruction for high school students no earlier than 8:30 A.M.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3824 · Removes diversity and inclusion instruction requirements for students in grades kindergarten through eight.
Sent May 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3686 · Establishes School Funding Commission to study school funding formula and prepare report that will serve as basis of new formula.
Sent March 24, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3694 · Establishes "Purple Star Schools Program" in DOE to recognize schools which emphasize importance of assisting children of military families. *
Sent March 24, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 53 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3700 · Requires school psychologists and school counselors to complete mental health first aid training.
Sent March 24, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3706 · Requires individuals appointed to serve as school anti-bullying specialist and district anti-bullying coordinator to serve in those capacities full-time.
Sent March 24, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 713 · Requires school districts to include information on events of September 11, 2001 as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies; requires public schools to hold annual events commemorating September 11, 2001. *
Sent March 24, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 896 · Prohibits State Board of Education from requiring completion of performance-based assessment as condition of eligibility for certificate of eligibility with advanced standing or certificate of eligibility. *
Sent March 24, 2022 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3676 · Requires DOE to establish comprehensive searchable website concerning educational programs and resources available to special education students.
Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3681 · Establishes New Jersey Educator Scholarship Program; appropriates $3 million.*
Sent March 21, 2022 · Reported out after 59 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 3607 · Requires Type II school district without board of school estimate holding its school election in November to receive voter approval of base budget.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3608 · Limits annual increase in tuition rates charged by county vocational school districts to two percent.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3634 · Requires principals and teachers of public schools to conduct an oral recitation from Declaration of Independence before opening of school each day in grades 3-12; appropriates $10,000.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3635 · Extends limit for nonpublic school busing to 30 miles in Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Ocean, Salem, Sussex, and Warren Counties, and requires existing bus stops to be used.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3636 · The "School Safety and Security Act"; establishes penalties for certain criminal acts committed on school property.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3643 · Provides certain sending school districts one nonvoting advisory representative on receiving school district board of education.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3645 · Requires preschool tuition rates equal actual cost per pupil.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3660 · Requires Commissioner of Education to develop best practices guidelines concerning student preparation for State assessments.
Sent March 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1181 · Requires high school students to complete financial aid applications.*
Sent March 14, 2022 · Reported out after 451 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3586 · Directs DOE to establish advertising campaign to attract candidates to teaching and education support professions; appropriates $1 million. *
Sent March 14, 2022 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3592 · Requires State aid reduction to municipalities and school districts by amount of accumulated absences paid to employees upon their retirement.
Sent March 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3548 · Requires Commissioner of Education to develop emergency notification system to alert students and staff of active shooter on school grounds.
Sent March 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3551 · Requires public school instruction in suicide prevention to be provided in grades kindergarten through 12 and include certain elements.
Sent March 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3552 · Requires certain school security measures to be incorporated into new school construction and existing school buildings.
Sent March 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3562 · Prohibits State Board of Education requirements concerning completion of performance based assessment for certain teacher certificates.
Sent March 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 70 days
Assembly Bill 3567 · "Madalyn's Law"; requires school districts to incorporate age-appropriate instruction on toxic shock syndrome and requires installation of signage in certain women's rooms to enhance public awareness of toxic shock syndrome.
Sent March 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3574 · Requires State Auditor to conduct performance audits of certain school districts.
Sent March 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3576 · Provides FY 2022 supplemental appropriation for military impact aid to certain school districts that did not previously receive aid in FY 2022.
Sent March 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3578 · Establishes School Funding Formula Evaluation Task Force.
Sent March 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3426 · Requires public schools to include instruction on cursive handwriting.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
Assembly Bill 3427 · Establishes the four-year "New Jersey Early Innovation Inspiration School Grant Pilot Program" in DOE to fund non-traditional Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs for students in grades K through 8.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3504 · Establishes grant program for school districts and charter schools to develop dual language immersion programs.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3508 · Provides list of various assessments to satisfy State high school graduation proficiency test requirement.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3509 · Establishes task force to study issues and make recommendations regarding Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3525 · Requires DOE to post link to NJSchoolJobs.com on homepage of its website and to promote link through social media.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3527 · Clarifies prohibition of nepotism by school officials; requires school officials to disclose information concerning certain employment; allocates School Ethics Commission in but not of DOE and authorizes appointment of certain staff.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3528 · Requires each school district with middle school or high school to establish food services advisory committee to consider menu options that reflect students' cultural, traditional, and dietary preferences.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3529 · Establishes pilot program in DOE to address school climate issues related to harassment, intimidation, and bullying in public schools.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3530 · Revises provisions of law concerning graduation proficiency test and eliminates requirement that graduation proficiency test be administered in eleventh grade.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3533 · "Innovation Schools Act"; establishes process to develop innovation schools.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3537 · Requires boards of education to ensure that all staff are trained in care of students with epilepsy and seizure disorders every two years.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3096 · Requires school districts to permit students five excused absences for mental or behavioral health reasons.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3116 · Requires DOE to develop transition checklist for students with disabilities; requires DOE to maintain information on website concerning transition resources.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3121 · Requires DOE to develop registry of high school student-athletes who sustain concussions or other head injuries.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3124 · Requires new civics instruction in middle and high schools; requires school districts to use DOE's curriculum guidelines for civics; and requires DOE to provide funding to enhance civics instruction.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3196 · Requires State Board of Education to administer New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment as field test for class of 2023.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3207 · Requires school districts to permit students excused absences while experiencing symptoms of menstrual disorder.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3213 · Requires school districts to provide menstrual products in all school buildings.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3219 · Establishes a pilot program in DOE to increase the length of the school day and school year and provides tax credits for corporate contributions to fund the program.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3220 · Requires school districts and DOE to post on their websites information regarding student participation in certain assessments.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3222 · Requires school districts to include instruction on conflict resolution as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3226 · Provides expedited determination by State Board of Examiners on application for teaching staff member certification if certain criteria are met.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3227 · Prohibits State Board of Education from limiting number of certain two-year college credits that may be applied towards meeting teacher certification requirements.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Reported out after 339 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3228 · Establishes loan redemption program for certain teachers under which they are permitted to redeem loan amounts received under New Jersey College Loans to Assist State Students Loan Program through employment in public schools.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3229 · Requires that in-service training for school employees on safety and security include component on behavioral threat assessment.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 94 days
Assembly Bill 3231 · Requires DOE to collect information on certain teacher misconduct and report to Legislature.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3232 · Establishes task force to examine leasing for nonpublic school facilities to school districts for purpose of implementing programs for which districts lack facility space.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3233 · Establishes school breakfast kiosk pilot program.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3241 · Allows other licensed healthcare providers trained in evaluation and management of concussions in addition to physicians to provide written clearance for student-athlete return to competition.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3254 · Establishes program in DOE to support school districts in developing grow-your-own programs for hiring of teachers of students with disabilities.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3256 · Raises age requirement of compulsory school attendance from 16 to 18 years old.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3257 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $3,100,000 to DOE to provide additional State school aid to Manchester Regional School District.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3258 · Creates advisory council to oversee revision of core curriculum content standards.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3261 · Eliminates partial and full State intervention under New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3263 · Prohibits certain school districts under State intervention from leasing building if purchase price would be less than total costs of lease.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3264 · Requires school districts to maintain and pay premiums for student accident insurance.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3271 · Requires provision of instruction on safe user practices for certain websites and mobile applications as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3282 · Directs State Board of Education to require that when individualized education program (IEP) team is developing individualized education program for student prone to regression, it must consider consistency of staffing.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3283 · Requires school district transportation supervisor to conduct monthly school bus condition inspection of contractors' buses and check for valid school bus driver's license.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3300 · Requires school programs of virtual or remote instruction to be implemented primarily through use of virtual instructional sessions.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3301 · 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.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3304 · Provides gross income tax credit for certain homeschooling expenses.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3311 · Requires Commissioner of Education to prepare learning loss report and report on public school operations during COVID-19 public health emergency.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3319 · Establishes Innovation Dual Enrollment II Pilot Program in DOE.*
Sent March 7, 2022 · Reported out after 647 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3320 · Establishes New Jersey Community Learning Program in DOE to provide comprehensive extended learning time programs in certain communities; dedicates portion of State cannabis revenue to support program.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3321 · Establishes New Jersey Community Learning Program in DOE to provide comprehensive after school programs in certain communities; dedicates portion of State cannabis revenue to support program.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3331 · Establishes "Student Mental Health Task Force."
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3332 · Directs Commissioner of Education to develop sexual assault prevention training program for high school athletic directors and coaches of interscholastic sports programs.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3337 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 million for Knowledge Empowers Youth and Sobriety Academy, Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3342 · Requires board of education to publicly post full meeting agenda 48 hours prior to meeting.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3343 · "School Children First Act"; establishes factors for determining compensation; requires principal consent for teacher placement; eliminates certain seniority rights.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3344 · Allows Governor to remove executive county superintendent of schools at will.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3345 · Provides for the designation of new charter school authorizers and additional modifications of the charter school program.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3346 · Requires students to pass test identical to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services civics test as part of high school graduation requirements.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3347 · Places restrictions on unsolicited school budget communications sent by a board of education to school district residents 90 days prior to annual school election.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3349 · Requires public schools to allow certain students not enrolled in the school to participate in interscholastic athletics.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3352 · Eliminates public school district budget reduction appeals to the Commissioner of Education.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3353 · Allows resident school districts to provide payments in-lieu-of transportation to parents of county vocational school district pupils.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3377 · Requires DOE to develop model policies for ensuring parental notification of sexually explicit content in curriculum; requires board of education to provide parental notification of sexually explicit content in curriculum.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3378 · Requires DOE to release to school district upon request data and software program algorithms used to calculate State school aid.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3380 · Prevents State school aid reduction in school districts that experienced decrease in equalized valuation and are located in certain counties.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3383 · Provides Student Population Density Aid to certain public school districts.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3384 · Establishes grant program for school districts to develop in-district and collaborative special education programs and services to reduce need to place classified students out-of-district.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3391 · Provides that certain school districts will receive State school aid in amounts equal to aid provided in 2020-2021 school year.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3392 · Includes value of certain properties exempt from taxation in valuation used to calculate State school aid.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 464 · Revises conditions for use of virtual or remote instruction to meet minimum 180-day school year requirement.
Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2756 · Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidelines for school districts concerning students' right to wear articles of faith.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2757 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 billion for After School Recreation in Urban Areas; stipulates uses of, and eligibility criteria for, funds.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2767 · Establishes "Purple Ribbon Schools Program" in DOE to recognize public and nonpublic schools with positive school climate.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2812 · Provides that required instruction on sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention in grades preschool through 12 include content on Internet safety and dangers of online predators.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2815 · Requires certain additional school district personnel to complete training program on suicide prevention.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 381 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2848 · Establishes educational service agencies for procuring custodial and food services in schools and ensures certain employee rights for affected employees.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2887 · Establishes Outstanding Scholars Recruitment Program.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2957 · Requires school districts to adopt policies concerning student use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing at school and school-sponsored functions.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2958 · Requires anti-bullying policy of public schools to include provision requiring principal to make preliminary determination and meet with parents of students involved in alleged bullying incident for that determination; extends time for investigating incident.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2960 · Expands authority of State Auditor on performance audits of school districts; requires State Auditor to issue report on school district audits from previous five years; requires appropriation of $1.5 million to Office of State Auditor annually for such audits.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3005 · Allows choice districts to increase enrollment in interdistrict public school choice program to offset certain reductions in State school aid.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3084 · Requires high schools to offer computer science course.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2464 · Limits upfront costs for oral anticancer medications for persons covered under certain health benefits plans.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2504 · Requires public and nonpublic secondary schools to annually conduct written or verbal substance use screening on all students using a particular screening program.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2506 · Requires institutions of higher education and public and nonpublic high schools and middle schools to adopt anti-hazing policies; expands activities encompassing criminal hazing and upgrades penalties for engaging in these activities.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2508 · Requires State Board of Education to include instruction on mental health first aid training as part of professional development requirement for public school teachers.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2509 · Establishes Task Force on Approved Private Schools for Students with Disabilities to study various issues including improving and streamlining tuition-setting process, funding, and fiscal accountability.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2510 · Requires boards of education to post on website information summarizing payroll, total accounts payable, and weekly accounts payable.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2512 · Establishes task force to examine public school programs and services designed to address student mental health.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2513 · Prohibits administration of assessments developed by Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2514 · Permits approved private schools for students with disabilities to include in tuition calculation hourly rates for healthcare provider consultants which equal average hourly rates paid by certain public schools serving students with disabilities.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2515 · Requires DOE to define expenditures for behavior modification at approved private schools for students with disabilities as allowable instructional cost for purposes of tuition rate setting.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2516 · Requires State to reimburse school districts for costs of transporting homeless students.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2517 · Requires school districts to file certain evacuation plans with DOE.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2518 · Establishes the "School District Shared Service Task Force."
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2519 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on seizure recognition and first aid.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2520 · Permits school districts to define excused absences from school to include illness based on student's mental or behavioral health and requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidelines for defining excused absence for this reason.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2617 · Establishes pilot program in DOE to provide assistive technology to elementary and middle school students with dyslexia and related conditions.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 354 · Establishes School Funding Formula Evaluation Task Force.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2199 · Revises conditions for use of virtual or remote instruction to meet minimum 180-day school year requirement.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2227 · Provides gross income tax deduction to eligible educators and paraprofessionals for expense of classroom supplies.*
Sent February 7, 2022 · Reported out after 458 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2289 · Provides three-year phase-in of full funding of extraordinary special education State aid.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2290 · Establishes pilot program in DOE to use therapy dogs in public elementary school wellness programs.
Sent February 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1096 · Requires new flooring for schools and child care centers to be certified mercury free.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2066 · 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.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2067 · Requires Department of Education to annually report use of federal COVID-19 relief funds.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 103 · Eliminates expansion of preschool education programs in "School Funding Reform Act of 2008."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 118 · Requires school district's general fund tax levy account for at least 25 percent of school district's total general fund revenue; provides four-year phase-in.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 121 · Restricts Commissioner of Education's authority to reject school district's budget proposal.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 144 · Limits annual increase in tuition rates charged by school districts, county vocational school districts, county special services districts, jointure commissions, and private schools for students with disabilities to two percent.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 149 · Requires minimum geographic cost adjustment for school districts in all counties.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 150 · Provides that school district may not prohibit active or retired law enforcement officer or registered security officer from carrying firearm in performance of school security duties if authorized under State law to carry.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 172 · Makes supplemental appropriation of up to $20 million from General Fund to DOE to support school facility cleaning and sanitization.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 180 · Directs Attorney General to establish program for anonymous reporting of potential threats to school safety.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 182 · Creates special education unit within the Office of Administrative Law; requires annual report.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 186 · Amends definition of "harassment, intimidation, or bullying" in "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 206 · Requires certain candidates for employment with DOE to undergo criminal history background check.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 257 · Provides excused absence for public school student who participates in musical performance at military funeral, including playing "Taps."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 261 · Provides that in certain cases vacancy in membership of board of education of limited purpose regional school district will be filled by majority vote of board of education of constituent district represented by former board member.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 268 · Requires public school with any of grades 9 through 12 to discuss with students and parents employment opportunities as skilled laborer or through military enlistment or in agriculture.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 279 · Authorizes board of education to establish community service credit program for high school students.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 284 · Establishes flexible instructional day program to allow students to continue instruction at home when district must close its schools and to permit district to count flexible instructional days in meeting 180-day school year requirement.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 293 · Requires school district monitoring system, New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (NJQSAC), to include assessment of number of district employees trained in administration of epinephrine to students for anaphylaxis.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 300 · Requires school districts to implement policy mandating all students and school employees have identification cards.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 301 · Requires school district to submit emergency communication policies and protocols to Department of Education for review.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 58 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 302 · Requires DOE to establish online school security resource clearinghouse.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 304 · Requires Commissioner of Education to review school safety and security plans.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 340 · Provides supplemental appropriation from Property Tax Relief Fund to DOE to provide additional State aid to certain school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 341 · Provides emergency State school aid to certain school districts located in historic communities.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 342 · Requires certain employees and candidates for public school employment or service and youth camp employees to undergo child abuse record information check.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 359 · Establishes Mental Health Awareness Pilot Program in DOE.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 370 · Requires public schools to post curriculum plans online; requires school districts to make textbooks or other materials used in implementing curriculum plans available for inspection by parents and legal guardians.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 378 · Provides adjustment to school district tax levy cap for expenditures associated with opening of new school facility during budget year.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 383 · Authorizes establishment of charter school payment reserve account in school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 386 · Establishes certain procedural requirements to enroll or withdraw child from school district.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 387 · Modifies various aspects of charter school program including approval, student admissions and enrollment procedures, and board of trustee membership.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 398 · Establishes position of Youth Disconnection Prevention and Recovery Ombudsperson; establishes "School Disconnection Prevention Task Force."*
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 331 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 399 · Requires board of education to provide an individual textbook for each student enrolled in a class.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 403 · Requires employees of private entity with access to student information under contract with DOE, school districts, or charter schools to undergo criminal background check.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 404 · Requires nonpublic school buildings to be equipped with emergency light and panic alarm linked to local law enforcement.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 415 · Provides automatic effective rating for certain school district employees for whom annual summative evaluation is not conducted in any school year in order to protect tenure achievement timeline.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 416 · Requires instruction concerning use of 9-1-1 for public school students in preschool, kindergarten, and grades one and two.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 431 · Requires school district that includes grades kindergarten through six to offer Eddie Eagle Gunsafe Program.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 434 · Requires public and nonpublic school to provide student with more information about NJ STARS Program and improve notification of potenial eligibilty.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 437 · Includes value of certain properties exempt from taxation in valuation used to calculate State school aid in SDA districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 443 · Eliminates use of census-based funding of special education aid in school funding law.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 446 · Requires all public school teachers and paraprofessionals working with autistic students to possess Registered Behavior Technician credential by 2020-2021 school year.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 481 · Establishes pilot program to study feasibility of regionalization of certain school districts; appropriates $150,000.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 496 · Requires school districts and nonpublic schools to develop emergency operations plans; requires school districts to provide instruction on environmental and natural disasters to students enrolled in grades kindergarten through 12.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 513 · Provides gross income tax deductions for certain education loan payments made by certain taxpayers.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 528 · Establishes four-year Career and Technical Education Partnership Grant Program.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 545 · Authorizes use of school bus monitoring systems.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 394 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 556 · Eliminates requirement to submit sales tax exemption form for textbook purchases.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 585 · Establishes Safe and Equitable Remote Learning Pilot Program in DOE to support provision of remote learning safe havens by certain school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 613 · "Opportunity Scholarship Act"; establishes pilot program in Department of Treasury providing tax credits to taxpayers contributing to scholarships for low-income children.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 618 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on water safety as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 625 · Provides tax levy growth limitation adjustment for school districts experiencing reduction in State aid.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 640 · Modifies procedures for student enrollment in charter school to require use of lottery selection process; requires charter school admission policy to seek enrollment of student demographics of charter school district of residence.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 677 · Prohibits State Board of Education from requiring completion of performance-based assessment as condition of eligibility for certificate of eligibility with advanced standing or certificate of eligibility. *
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 128 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 683 · Exempts certain students with disabilities from requirement to take college credits during Bridge Year Pilot Program; modifies age eligibility criteria under program.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 689 · Allows alternative evaluation in place of basic skills testing requirements for certain teacher certification.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Assembly Bill 778 · Requires 11th grade students to complete civics course as part of high school graduation requirements.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 785 · Requires New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education include content on risks of cannabis.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 786 · Permits board of education to employ certain veterans in coaching positions in school district's interscholastic athletic program.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 791 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on interacting with law enforcement as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 811 · Directs Department of Agriculture in consultation with DOE to establish online applications for National School Lunch Program and school breakfast programs.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 843 · Revises tenure for public school janitors and establishes tenure for certified educational facilities managers.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 853 · Requires parents who intend to home-school their children to inform the school district of that decision; requires school district to maintain record of each home-schooled child in the district.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 891 · Limits requirements for school districts to include instructions on diversity and inclusion as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards to grades 9 through 12.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 925 · Requires school districts to provide transportation to public and nonpublic school pupils living along hazardous routes.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 936 · Requires school district or nonpublic school to provide appropriate counseling services to student-athlete who makes complaint against coach or sports official.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 953 · Limits the transportation costs of school districts sending students to county vocational school districts located outside the county of residence.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 961 · Establishes a formula for the distribution of State aid to school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 964 · Defines a day in session for purposes of a school district's receipt of State school aid.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 984 · Requires student representative be appointed to each board of education of school district and board of trustees of charter school that includes grades nine through 12.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1003 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 billion for After School Recreation in Urban Areas.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1030 · Requires explanatory statement on ballot question for school district capital projects to include certain information.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1041 · Requires school districts to allow home-schooled students to participate in school-sponsored extracurricular activities in the student's resident district.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 128 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1045 · Dedicates State reserve of certain federal funds to in-person and hybrid school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1046 · Redistributes fiscal year 2023 transportation and security aid from remote school districts to in-person school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1092 · Requires county to provide extraordinary special education aid to school districts located in county for students with costs over $55,000 and State to reimburse county.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1155 · Grants immunity from liability to school districts, nonpublic schools, and employees for damages resulting from coronavirus disease 2019.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1161 · Clarifies that teachers and professional support staff employed in charter schools and other public schools must meet the same certification requirements.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1162 · Directs Commissioner of Education to appoint coordinator and regional consultants to coordinate the education of students with traumatic brain injury.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1163 · Establishes "New Jersey Out-of-School Time Advisory Commission" to review before-school, after-school, and summer programs.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1164 · Requires each board of education to adopt policy establishing temperature control standards and guidelines for school district facilities.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1165 · Establishes "New Jersey Works Dual Enrollment Option Program."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1166 · Requires school districts to pay advanced placement examination fees for certain students and the State to reimburse school districts for the cost.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1168 · Establishes five-year community schools pilot program.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 254 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1174 · Requires certain documentation of needs of students with disabilities during school security drills and emergency situations and in school security plans; requires staff training on needs of students with disabilities in emergency planning.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 429 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1175 · Establishes certain requirements concerning charter school financial reporting and prohibits charter school from contracting with for-profit charter management organization.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1178 · Modifies various aspects of charter school program including student enrollment procedures, revocation of charter, monitoring of charter schools, and collaboration between school districts and charter schools.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1181 · Requires high school students to complete financial aid applications.*
Sent January 11, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 62 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1185 · Mandates training on remote teaching for all candidates for teaching certification.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1192 · Establishes summer transition pilot program for rising kindergarten students who meet certain criteria.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1238 · Grants authority for human resource management of employees of the New Jersey Schools Development Authority to Civil Service Commission.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1271 · Permits excused absences for students who attend civic events.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 58 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1277 · Prohibits twice exceptional students from being denied special education and related services due to average academic performance.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1280 · Requires candidate for teacher certification to complete course or training on anti-racism in education.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1281 · Extends period of time for filing special education due process petitions related to COVID-19 school closures and periods of virtual, remote, hybrid, or in-person instruction.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1296 · Requires State Board of Education high school graduation requirements include instruction on tuition assistance programs and student loan debt; requires high school students to meet with guidance counselor to discuss tuition assistance and dual enrollment.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1318 · Provides for excused absences for public school students involved in election activities on day of general election under certain circumstances.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1320 · Requires each school district to annually submit interscholastic athletic opportunity report to the Commissioner of Education.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1348 · Requires school districts to offer course in computer science and DOE to adopt changes to NJ Student Learning Standards in computer science.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1363 · Directs Commissioner of Education to develop sensitivity training program for high school athletic directors, coaches, and sports officials of interscholastic athletic sports programs.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1364 · Establishes measures to provide employment stability for high school coaches employed in school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1373 · Permits special education students and bilingual education students to repeat prior year grade level during 2020-2021 school year upon parental request.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1383 · Waives physical examination requirement for certain student-athletes who participate in school-sponsored athletic activities during 2020-2021 school year.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1401 · "Empower the Principal Act"; eliminates local school superintendents and prohibits schools from having more than one assitant or vice-principal.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1402 · Includes adjustment aid in calculation of districts' payments to charter schools under certain circumstances.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1407 · Modifies conditions for regional school district use of property assessments as basis for apportionment of costs to participating municipalities.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1418 · Provides that public school parent who objects to learning material or activity that parent considers harmful may receive voucher from school district to enroll student in nonpublic school.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1503 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to State aid for public schools.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1505 · Prohibits school district from denying admittance to student due to tardiness or violation of dress code or school uniform policy.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1511 · Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1516 · Establishes certain program requirements for school counselor certification; outlines role and duties of school counselor; requires professional development for school counselors; establishes position of School Counselor Liaison in DOE.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 254 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1524 · Requires adoption of anti-nepotism policies by school districts and charter schools.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1588 · Permits use of preferred names on student diplomas.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1617 · Directs Commissioner of Education to encourage implementation of Natural High Drug Prevention Program in school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1630 · "Fairness in Women's Sport Act."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1632 · Prohibits requiring students to wear face masks in schools and on school buses.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1635 · Establishes Autism Education Council.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1636 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on the dangers of texting while driving as part of the Core Curriculum Content Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1660 · Requires use of annual baseline concussion testing for student-athletes and cheerleaders in grades six through 12.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1672 · Provides that State pay high school equivalency exam fees for low-income individuals.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1680 · Establishes "School Opening and School Closing Student Safety Task Force" to review safety of students when schools open and close for school day.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1690 · Requires DOE to develop credential to introduce teachers to culturally responsive teaching practices, characteristics, and methods.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1694 · Establishes loan redemption program for certain bilingual education teachers.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1710 · Requires teaching staff members and school board members to annually receive training on trauma-informed education.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1766 · Establishes reward program in DOE for districts with high academic performance and low per pupil expenditures.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1767 · Excludes certain increases in school security expenditures from tax levy and appropriation cap, as applicable, for municipalities and counties.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1791 · Establishes "Career and Technical Education Scholar Awards" to annually recognize outstanding career and technical education students.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 254 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1792 · Establishes "County Career Technical Education Annual Recognition Awards" to annually recognize best programs implemented by county vocational school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1793 · Creates financial rewards program in DOE for districts with high academic performance and low per pupil expenditures.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1803 · Requires public school students with concussion to be evaluated by licensed health care professionals before return to school; requires school districts to provide restrictions or limitations to student as needed.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1815 · 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.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1817 · Establishes pilot program in DOE for special education students to attend college courses or vocational training programs.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1819 · Establishes task force to examine and make recommendations regarding professional development requirements for public school teachers and school leaders.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1820 · Directs DOE to conduct study on feasibility of using and expanding virtual learning in school districts with teacher shortages.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1821 · Requires school districts to take certain actions in circumstances when school meal bill is in arrears; prohibits shaming students with school meal bills in arrears; prohibits certain district actions in collecting unpaid school meal fees.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1822 · Requires school district to establish "School Meal Fund" to assist students with school meal bill in arrears.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 58 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1829 · Requires carbon monoxide detectors in school buildings.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1833 · Requires school district that includes any of grades 9 through 12 to biannually provide to local Workforce Investment Board list of students who left school prior to graduation.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1839 · Requires school district to report to DOE on various aspects of computer science courses.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1840 · Establishes Grow Your Own Teacher Loan Redemption Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 128 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1841 · Revises definition of "harassment, intimidation or bullying" under "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act."
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 149 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1857 · Requires boards of education to adopt policies to make schools asthma-friendly.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1867 · Exempts nonprofit vocational training schools from property tax.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1880 · Prohibits school districts from entering contracts with contracted service provider unless employees providing services under contract are offered certain health care benefits coverage.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1893 · Establishes pilot program in DOE to purchase and install electronic smoking device detectors in restrooms of certain public schools.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1894 · Establishes "Responsible School Violence Prevention, Preparation, and Protection Pilot Program" in certain counties and cities of first class; makes an appropriation.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1900 · Requires anti-bullying specialist to annually submit self-assessment on school's effort to implement "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act" directly to DOE.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1903 · Provides that public school used as polling place shall not be open for classes on day of election.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1906 · Alters procedure for reimbursing nurses who provide nonpublic school nursing services in certain circumstances.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 149 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1910 · Requires school bus contractor to provide information to board of education on results of criminal background checks of all school bus drivers assigned routes in district pursuant to contract.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1937 · Requires certain public schools to advertise availability of free menstrual hygiene products.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1974 · Requires certain boards of education to select minimum of three financial institutions or pension management organizations to provide tax sheltered annuity plans.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1984 · Establishes Division of School Desegregation in DOE to identify racial and socioeconomic segregation of school districts and to ensure better integration in public schools.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1992 · Establishes commission to study effects on adolescents of social media usage in and out of school.*
Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 429 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2012 · Requires school districts to provide instruction on dangers of electronic cigarette usage as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2047 · Provides supplemental appropriation from Property Tax Relief Fund to Department of Education to provide additional State aid to certain school districts.
Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days