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General Assembly committee · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Education

Of 551 bills referred here, the committee heard 28 and reported out 28, typically 97 days after referral. Chaired by Verlina Reynolds-Jackson.

Referred

551

Heard

28

5% of referrals

Reported out

28

5% report rate

Hearing days

8

days with at least one bill heard

Hearing calendar

Bills heard each day. Darker means more bills on the agenda.

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Days from referral to committee report, for the 28 bills reported out. One-week bins.

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Bills referred

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
A 5205Concerns school district finances regarding unanticipated cost increases and unused leave liabilities.*Here: reported outRosy BagolieDPassed first chamberIn progressOct 29, 2026Passed by the Assembly (66-11-1)
A 1646Establishes timelines for review and approval by Commissioner of Education of annual certified audits submitted by approved private schools for students with disabilities.Here: reported outMelinda KaneDPassed first chamberIn progressOct 29, 2026Passed by the Assembly (77-0-0)
A 5207Expands duties of executive county business official; establishes processes for fiscal review of school districts by executive county superintendent and Commissioner of Education.Here: reported outRosy BagolieDPassed first chamberIn progressOct 29, 2026Passed by the Assembly (58-13-7)
A 5218Concerns enrollment of twins or higher order multiples in public preschool programs.Here: reported outGreg McGuckinRReported from committeeReplacedOct 29, 2026Substituted by S4349 (1R)
A 5206Establishes additional procedures for financial oversight and reporting to ensure fiscal stability of school districts.Here: reported outRosy BagolieDPassed first chamberIn progressOct 29, 2026Passed by the Assembly (76-1-0)
A 5254"Jack Reid Law: Protect All Students Act"; prohibits harassment or bullying of nonpublic school students and requires nonpublic schools to adopt anti-harassment and bullying policy.Here: reported outVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDPassed first chamberIn progressOct 29, 2026Passed by the Assembly (73-4-1)
A 4956Prohibits contracts for procurement and licensing of electronic literary materials from including certain provisions.Here: reported outLisa SwainDReported from committeeIn progressOct 15, 2026Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
A 5518Establishes New Jersey Imagination Library Program in DOE; appropriates $2 million.Here: reported outMoen, William F., Jr.–Reported from committeeIn progressOct 15, 2026Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
A 1429Permits board of education to employ certain veterans in coaching positions in school district's interscholastic athletic program.Here: reported outErik SimonsenRReported from committeeIn progressOct 15, 2026Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
A 4676Requires public schools to develop policy for administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagus nerve stimulators for students with seizure disorder on emergent basis.Here: reported outMelinda KaneDReported from committeeIn progressOct 15, 2026Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Health Committee
A 4236Designates accounting as STEM subject for various educational and other programs.Here: reported outSterley StanleyDPassed first chamberIn progressSep 28, 2026Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
A 5153Requires unexpended State aid for nonpublic school nursing services and nonpublic school security services to be used to support nonpublic school transportation services.*Here: reported outAvi SchnallDPassed first chamberIn progressSep 28, 2026Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
S 2962Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service.Here: reported outRaj MukherjiDBecame lawBecame lawSep 28, 2026Approved P.L.2026, c.93.
S 1340Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.*Here: reported outJoe PennacchioRPassed second chamberIn progressSep 28, 2026Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
A 2042Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.*Here: reported outShama HaiderDReported from committeeIn progressSep 24, 2026Substituted by S1340 (SCS/1R)
A 5186Establishes School Security Pilot Program in DOE; appropriates $15 million.*Here: reported outRosy BagolieDReported from committeeIn progressSep 14, 2026Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
A 4678Clarifies payments for non-resident students enrolled in renaissance school projects.Here: reported outLou GreenwaldDBecame lawBecame lawJul 8, 2026Approved P.L.2026, c.39.
A 5235Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids program in DCF; requires school districts to develop mental health support and partnership programs.*Here: reported outLinda CarterDReported from committeeReplacedJun 30, 2026Substituted by S4413 (1R)
A 5167Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts.Here: reported outRobert KarabinchakDReported from committeeReplacedJun 30, 2026Substituted by S170
A 2746Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service.Here: reported outAndrea KatzDReported from committeeReplacedJun 30, 2026Substituted by S2962
A 5239Modifies calculation of preschool education aid for certain school districts.Here: reported outClinton CalabreseDReported from committeeIn progressJun 28, 2026Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
A 3882Requires public schools to post link to subsidized school meals application, and certain informational videos related to application, in prominent place on Internet website.*Here: reported outCraig CoughlinDBecame lawBecame lawJun 18, 2026Approved P.L.2026, c.14.
A 5085Establishes pilot program in certain counties to provide funding for nonpublic school nursing services through county consortium of nonpublic schools.Here: reported outChris TullyDReported from committeeIn progressJun 15, 2026Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
A 3881Requires Commissioner of Education to take certain action concerning preliminary State school aid notices and school district budgets and creates New Jersey Education Funding Portal; modifies certain provisions in school funding law.Here: reported outCraig CoughlinDReported from committeeIn progressJun 15, 2026Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
A 2558Permits retired school business administrators to be reemployed by school districts for periods of longer than two years.*Here: reported outRosy BagolieDReported from committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
A 1728Prohibits public school from denying admittance to student due to tardiness or violation of dress code or school uniform policy.*Here: reported outVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReported from committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
A 3887Authorizes use of school bus monitoring systems; establishes certain enforcement procedures and penalties for certain violations captured by school bus monitoring systems.Here: reported outRobert KarabinchakDReported from committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
A 1732Appropriates $3 million annually to Freedom Schools in New Jersey using funds collected under Social Equity Excise Fee.Here: reported outVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReported from committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Reported and Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee
SJR 57Designates October of each year as "Bullying Prevention Month."Here: left pendingBritnee TimberlakeDPassed first chamberIn progressOct 29, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5719Requires Office of Special Education in DOE to determine compensatory education services in certain circumstances.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressOct 29, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5717Requires DOE to publish special education complaint investigation reports and provide links to certain relevant court decisions.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressOct 29, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5720Requires additional monitoring and enforcement of certain orders of compliance and corrective action plans issued during special education disputes.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressOct 29, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5721Requires State Board of Education to promulgate certain regulations concerning special education complaint investigations and corrective action plans.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressOct 29, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5736Requires school districts to provide 30-minute lunch period for students.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressOct 29, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S 4102Requires school districts to establish procedures for online reporting of harassment, intimidation, and bullying.Here: left pendingAngela McKnightDPassed first chamberIn progressOct 29, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5718Requires Commissioner of Education to appoint independent investigators for complaints against DOE regarding special education.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressOct 29, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5654Prohibits limitation of State school aid increases in 2026-2027 school year; appropriates $332.6 million.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressOct 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5645Requires Commissioner of Education to provide preliminary State aid notice to school districts.Here: left pendingAndrea KatzDReferred to committeeIn progressOct 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5665Provides for certain additional responsibilities of student representative on board of education; requires establishment of Student Advisory Council by board of education.Here: left pendingRowan, Maureen–Referred to committeeIn progressOct 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AR 160Urges Governor to dedicate Meta settlement funds to support certain school districts.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressOct 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5667Establishes New Jersey Civics and Debate Initiative in DOE.Here: left pendingRowan, Maureen–Referred to committeeIn progressOct 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5662Establishes Education Endowment Fund.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressOct 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5701Permits alternative student transportation providers to transport certain students in certain vehicles; regulates alternative student transportation providers; clarifies types of vehicles that may be used by school personnel to transport certain students.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressOct 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5617Requires DOE to establish supplemental curriculum resources list for Black history studies; appropriates $60,000.Here: left pendingGerry ScharfenbergerRReferred to committeeIn progressOct 15, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5572Permits choice district to enroll certain new out-of-district students on tuition basis following termination of district choice program.Here: left pendingErik SimonsenRReferred to committeeIn progressOct 5, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5584Requires school districts to provide instruction on anaphylaxis as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards.Here: left pendingKearney, Vincent M.–Referred to committeeIn progressOct 5, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5571Requires nonpublic school to forward student discipline records of students who transfer to public school.Here: left pendingErik PetersonRReferred to committeeIn progressOct 5, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5554Authorizes supplemental appropriation of up to $2 million to provide aid to certain nonpublic schools.Here: left pendingGary SchaerDReferred to committeeIn progressSep 24, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AJR 193Designates June 10 of each year as "Science History Day" in NJ.Here: left pendingRosy BagolieDReferred to committeeIn progressSep 24, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5529Requires public school employee to be natural person.Here: left pendingHeather SimmonsDReferred to committeeIn progressSep 17, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5461Establishes New Jersey Civics and Debate Initiative in public schools; appropriates $4.5 million.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressSep 14, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5208Establishes certain mechanisms to address significant unanticipated cost increases experienced by school districts.Here: left pendingRosy BagolieDReferred to committeeIn progressSep 14, 2026Combined with A5205 (ACS)
A 5449Requires school districts to provide instruction on bleed control as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.Here: left pendingRowan, Maureen–Referred to committeeIn progressSep 14, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5429Provides additional State transportation aid for certain school districts providing transportation services to significant numbers of nonpublic school students.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressSep 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5378"Victoria's Law"; requires video surveillance cameras in certain special education classrooms in public schools for promotion of student safety.Here: left pendingSean KeanRReferred to committeeIn progressSep 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5363Requires school districts to include instruction on significance of Juneteenth Independence Day as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.Here: left pendingAnnette QuijanoDReferred to committeeIn progressSep 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5430Establishes required class sizes in school districts.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressSep 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4954Modifies certain provisions of law concerning speech-language specialists.Here: left pendingLisa SwainDReported from committeeIn progressSep 10, 2026Reported and Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5370Establishes School Ventilation and Energy Efficiency Grant Program in DOE; appropriates $500 million.Here: left pendingAnnette QuijanoDReferred to committeeIn progressSep 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5424Requires superintendent to verify to DOE that school district policy on harassment, intimidation, or bullying includes anonymous reporting procedure.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressSep 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5385Establishes two-generational school readiness and workforce development pilot program for certain low-income households.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressSep 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S 2456Requires school bus drivers and school bus aides to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires certain school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.*Here: left pendingTony BuccoRPassed first chamberIn progressJun 30, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5307Applies provisions of "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act" to certain incidents of gang bullying.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressJun 23, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5304Establishes three-year pilot program for school-based mentoring in public schools located within 1,000 feet of gunfire.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressJun 23, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S 2912Requires instruction on voting in curriculum of students in grade 12 as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.Here: left pendingRaj MukherjiDPassed first chamberIn progressJun 18, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S 1819Requires nonpublic school to forward student discipline records of students who transfer to public school.Here: left pendingTroy SingletonDPassed first chamberIn progressJun 18, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5292Requires guidelines on use of instructional technology to be developed by DOE and policy to be adopted by governing body of public school.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressJun 18, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S 1343Permits students to be eligible for high school graduation credits in career readiness or career, and technical education for completing county fire academy course under certain circumstances.*Here: left pendingJoe PennacchioRPassed first chamberIn progressJun 18, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5255Authorizes school districts to award alternate high school diploma to certain students with disabilities.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressJun 15, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5266Requires school districts to provide certain minimum periods of lunch and recess for certain students.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressJun 15, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5267Requires school district to suspend without pay school employees accused of criminal offenses or unbecoming conduct involving child.Here: left pendingAl BarlasRReferred to committeeIn progressJun 15, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5248"Fairness for Coastal School Districts in Development Restricted Areas Act"; provides State aid to certain school districts located in municipalities subject to CAFRA.Here: left pendingGreg MyhreRReferred to committeeIn progressJun 11, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5202Requires graduation reporting on student proficiency in English language arts, literacy, and mathematics.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressJun 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5221Makes various changes to school funding law.Here: left pendingRosy BagolieDReferred to committeeIn progressJun 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5184Requires boards of education to adopt policy on use of artificial intelligence; requires DOE to establish model policy.Here: left pendingRosy BagolieDReferred to committeeIn progressJun 1, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5183Requires school districts to permit students excused absences for student illness.Here: left pendingAndrea KatzDReferred to committeeIn progressJun 1, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5161Revises certain portions of law related to criminal history record check for school employees.Here: left pendingDonlon, Margie, M.D.–Referred to committeeIn progressJun 1, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5178Prohibits application of State aid growth limit to State school aid provided in 2026-2027 school year; appropriates $332.6 million.Here: left pendingBrian RumpfRReferred to committeeIn progressJun 1, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5129Requires certain school districts to offer Eddie Eagle Gunsafe Program.Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 28, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
ACR 149Proposes constitutional amendment describing manner in which Legislature provides required maintenance and support of public schools.Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 28, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5149Prohibits lease agreements between SDA districts and developers for construction and lease of new school buildings.Here: left pendingGreg McGuckinRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 28, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5133Establishes grant program to support costs of presentations on risks of nicotine and vaping in public schools; appropriates $500,000.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 28, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5152Permits unexpended nonpublic school textbook aid or aid for Nonpublic Technology Initiative to be used to support other program.Here: left pendingAvi SchnallDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 28, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AR 140Urges Attorney General and Department of Education to regularly update "Law Enforcement Directive No. 2007-1" and "School Safety and Security Manual: Best Practices Guidelines."Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 28, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5131Requires nonpublic secondary schools, independent institutions of higher education, and State to make payment to school districts for educational costs of students residing in tax-exempt housing upon adoption of resolution by municipal governing body.Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 28, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S 3453Establishes pilot program in DOE to use therapy dogs in public elementary school wellness programs.Here: left pendingJim BeachDPassed first chamberIn progressMay 28, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5123Requires principals and teachers of public schools to conduct two sentence oral recitation from Declaration of Independence before opening of school each day in grades three through 12; appropriates $10,000.Here: left pendingBob AuthRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 18, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5092Requires school districts to report information on changes in employment and programs; requires Commissioner of Education to compile reported information.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 14, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5054Requires State school aid reductions in any school year to be applied in following school year.Here: left pendingRobert KarabinchakDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 14, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5044Establishes Cardiac Emergency Response in Schools Grant Program in DOE, appropriates $600,000.Here: left pendingMike VeneziaDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 11, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5031Requires pay for extracurricular activities to be included in compensation for TPAF purposes.Here: left pendingErik SimonsenRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 11, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5032Requires SDA districts to solicit at least three lease proposals prior to entering into lease agreement with developer for construction and lease of new school building.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 11, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 5041Requires all students enrolled in grades six through 12 to have certain physical examination that includes cardiac component.Here: left pendingBrennan, Katie–Referred to committeeIn progressMay 11, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4983Provides county vocational school districts with authority to choose name in manner that more accurately reflects mission.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4910Establishes "Support for Immigration Enforcement-Affected Students Fund" in DOE to support public schools in addressing impact of immigration enforcement activities.Here: left pendingSingh, Balvir–Referred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4986Requires State Board of Education to establish program to pay high school equivalency exam fees for certain low-income individuals; provides gross income tax and corporation business tax deductions for donations made to support fees.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4912Modifies conditions for use of virtual or remote instruction to meet 180-day school year requirement.Here: left pendingSingh, Balvir–Referred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4906Permits use of unexpended State aid for specific nonpublic school programs may be used to support certain other nonpublic school programs rather than being refunded.Here: left pendingAvi SchnallDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4909Permits school districts to define excused absences, and provide home-instruction, for certain students whose parents are detained.Here: left pendingSingh, Balvir–Referred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4901Establishes State Seal of Civic Readiness to recognize certain students attaining high level of proficiency in civics.Here: left pendingRowan, Maureen–Referred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4918Establishes comprehensive school-based violence prevention grant program to help youth at highest risk of involvement in gun violence; appropriates $1 million.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4953Requires municipalities to share certain payments received in lieu of property taxes with school districts; informs counties and school districts of application for property tax exemption.Here: left pendingKearney, Vincent M.–Referred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4985Requires that lease agreements for school buildings in excess of 15 years be approved by voters of school district or board of school estimate as appropriate.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4907Provides that unexpended nonpublic textbook aid or aid for Nonpublic Technology Initiative may be used to support services provided under other program.Here: left pendingAvi SchnallDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4984Specifies that adjustments made to school budget calendar due to delay in State aid notification date will be commensurate with length of delay.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4911Establishes protections for immigrant students and their families.Here: left pendingSingh, Balvir–Referred to committeeIn progressMay 7, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4853Establishes 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.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4840Permits school districts to utilize on-demand micro transit programs for provision of pupil transportation services; establishes grant program to incentivize use of on-demand micro transit programs for pupil transportation.Here: left pendingGary SchaerDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4842Requires certain school districts to partner with licensed child care providers and Head Start programs to provide free preschool opportunities.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4828Lowers threshold of achievable net present value savings needed in refinancing of school district debt.Here: left pendingWayne DeAngeloDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4862Requires school calendar to include certain days for inclement weather and emergencies.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4865Requires extraordinary special education aid to school districts for students with costs over $55,000 to be assessed and levied by county in which school district is located.Here: left pendingClinton CalabreseDReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4874Requires certain school districts and Commissioner of Education to submit reports on social and emotional learning.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4812"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.Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4860"Fairness for School Districts in Development Restricted Areas Act"; provides additional State school aid to certain school districts located in municipalities that are part of Highlands or Pinelands preservation areas.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMay 4, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S 2457Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities.Here: left pendingTony BuccoRPassed first chamberIn progressMar 23, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S 1773Requires school report card to include information about placement of graduates, including apprenticeships.Here: left pendingTroy SingletonDPassed first chamberIn progressMar 23, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4750Appropriates funds to support increases in tax levy resulting from health care costs in certain school districts.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4784Requires DOE to provide information to school districts on calculation of State aid upon request.Here: left pendingGreg McGuckinRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4760Establishes five-year community schools pilot program.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4777Requires State to participate in federal tax credit scholarship program and directs Commissioner of Education to provide required information to U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.Here: left pendingMike InganamortRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4751Revises conditions for, and permits use of, virtual or remote instruction to meet minimum 180-day school year requirement in certain circumstances.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4747Expands category of nonresident children who school district may enroll without payment of tuition.Here: left pendingMitchelle DrulisDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4772Requires State Auditor to conduct performance audits of certain school districts.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4776Establishes "Parents' Bill of Rights Act"; requires disclosure of certain information to parents and guardians.Here: left pendingGreg McGuckinRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4727Establishes Social-Emotional Learning Program in DOE; appropriates $2 million.Here: left pendingBailey, David, Jr.–Referred to committeeIn progressMar 16, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4734Permits one-time use of virtual or remote instruction for students attending public school used as polling place on certain election day.Here: left pendingDonlon, Margie, M.D.–Referred to committeeIn progressMar 16, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4692Requires volunteers, employees, and organizers of certain youth and sports organizations to receive criminal history record background checks.Here: left pendingAndrea KatzDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 16, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AJR 155Designates October of each year as "Walk to School Month."Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4602Requires State Board of Education to include instruction on mental health first aid training as part of professional development requirement for public school teachers.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4544Establishes requirements for students engaging in certain bias-related conduct.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4596Establishes task force to examine public school programs and services designed to address student mental health.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4548Concerns administration of ready-to-use undesignated glucagon rescue therapy in public schools.Here: left pendingBrian BergenRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4581Requires boards of education to post on website information summarizing payroll, total accounts payable, and weekly accounts payable.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4567Requires certain school districts to partner with union apprenticeship programs for development of career exploration program.Here: left pendingRosy BagolieDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4663Requires boards of education to adopt suicide prevention policies and DOE to establish model suicide prevention policy.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4538Requires school districts to establish procedures for online reporting of harassment, intimidation, and bullying.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4571Establishes funding for transportation services for preschool students.Here: left pendingRosy BagolieDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4573Codifies regulations concerning State-excused absences; permits excused absence for students attending military service activities, certain school visits, and open-houses.Here: left pendingRosy BagolieDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4561Requires school districts to provide access to preschool and submit plan for preschool implementation.Here: left pendingMike VeneziaDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4594Permits youth-serving patriotic societies to speak with public school students during regular school hours.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4591Permits 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.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4584Establishes pilot program to study feasibility of regionalization of certain school districts; appropriates $150,000.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4582Requires placement of portable FDA-approved anti-choking devices in schools.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4672Directs Commissioner of Education to develop guidelines on outdoor education opportunities.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4613The "School Safety and Security Act"; establishes penalties for certain criminal acts committed on school property.Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4539Requires each school district to annually submit interscholastic athletic opportunity report to the Commissioner of Education.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4568Permits boards of education to provide chess instruction to students in grades two through eight in certain circumstances.Here: left pendingRosy BagolieDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4540Requires 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.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressMar 10, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4493Establishes grant program for school districts to establish substance abuse prevention programs for eighth grade students.Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 9, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 132Requires school bus personnel members working with students with disabilities to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.Here: left pendingAl BarlasRReferred to committeeIn progressMar 9, 2026Withdrawn from Consideration
A 4479Requires school bus personnel members to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires certain school buses transportating students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features; makes appropriation.Here: left pendingAl BarlasRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 24, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4477Requires school districts to incorporate age-appropriate instruction on menstrual toxic shock syndrome and requires installation of signage in certain women's rooms to enhance public awareness of menstrual toxic shock syndrome.Here: left pendingVicky FlynnRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 24, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
ACR 126Expresses intent of Legislature that "School Funding Reform Act of 2008" be revised to stabilize State aid reductions.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 24, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4456Makes supplemental appropriation of $4.8 million to provide additional operational aid to Jefferson Township Public Schools.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 24, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4259Establishes "Support for Students Exposed to Domestic Violence Fund" in DOE to support public schools in addressing impact of domestic violence.Here: left pendingSterley StanleyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AJR 123Designates second full week in November of each year as "School Psychology Awareness Week."Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4361Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities.Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4423Allows Governor to remove executive county superintendent of schools at will.Here: left pendingJay WebberRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4416Allows resident school districts to provide payments in-lieu-of transportation to parents of county vocational school district pupils.Here: left pendingJay WebberRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4287Establishes Safe Remote Learning Program in DOE to support provision of remote instruction facilities by public schools.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4391Requires instruction on lightning safety as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4204Establishes pilot program in DOE to use therapy dogs in public elementary school wellness programs.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AJR 122Designates first week of March as "Civic Learning Week" in New Jersey.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4419"School Children First Act"; establishes factors for determining compensation; requires principal consent for teacher placement; eliminates certain seniority rights.Here: left pendingJay WebberRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4246Requires 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.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4420Provides for the designation of new charter school authorizers and additional modifications of the charter school program.Here: left pendingJay WebberRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
ACR 117Urges United States President to expand access to menstrual products in schools.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AJR 120Designates last Friday in March of every year "Social-Emotional Learning Day."Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4147Requires certain school security measures to be incorporated into new school construction and existing school buildings.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4390Makes $20.2 million supplemental appropriation for increased nonpublic school security aid; modifies budget language to increase per pupil amount.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4231Prohibits administration of assessments developed by Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4348Establishes task force to examine school discipline practices including racial disparities and effectiveness.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4341Establishes 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.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4267Requires school districts to maintain restrooms in good working order.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4205Establishes grant program in DOE for school districts to implement animal therapy programs.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AJR 121Designates week of February 24 through March 2 of each year as "Say Something Week."Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4264Directs DOE to develop guidelines for school districts concerning student mental health services.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4268Requires Commissioner of Education to develop emergency notification system to alert students and staff of active shooter on school grounds.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4148Establishes the "School District Shared Services Task Force."Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4232Requires public school instruction in suicide prevention to be provided in grades kindergarten through 12 and include certain elements.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4318Establishes requirements for removal of students from public school pending mental health clearance.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4228Requires State to reimburse school districts for costs of transporting homeless students.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4319Establishes three-year pilot program in DOE to provide certain students with information and assistance regarding federal financial aid application.Here: left pendingShanique SpeightDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4227Requires DOE to develop registry of high school student-athletes who sustain concussions or other head injuries.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4108Provides for excused absences for public school students involved in election activities on day of general election under certain circumstances.Here: left pendingCarol MurphyDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 19, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4038Establishes New Jersey Commission on College and School Safety and Security.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 12, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4051Establishes "STEM Curriculum Grant Program" for certain school districts; makes appropriation.Here: left pendingBill SpearmanDReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 12, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 4069Exempts sales of tangible personal property made from 100 percent post-recycled waste and recycled materials from sales and use tax.Here: left pendingAlex SauickieRReferred to committeeIn progressFeb 12, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 335Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency under certain circumstances.Here: left pendingVicky FlynnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
AJR 25Designates October of each year as "Bullying Prevention Month."Here: left pendingAbdelaziz, Al–Referred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3362Requires local boards of education to employ at least one school social worker per school.Here: left pendingRobert KarabinchakDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2683Requires legislative approval of updates or revisions to core curriculum content.Here: left pendingChris DePhillipsRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 742Repeals law that requires diversity and inclusion instruction for public school students in grades kindergarten through 12.Here: left pendingGreg McGuckinRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1242Extends 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.Here: left pendingMike InganamortRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1731Requires key boxes at public school buildings with certain exceptions; appropriates $2.5 million for reimbursement of costs related to key box installation.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 424Directs State Board of Education to authorize general science endorsement to instructional certificate.Here: left pendingMike VeneziaDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 809Establishes 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.Here: left pendingGerry ScharfenbergerRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
ACR 47Proposes an amendment to Constitution specifying a method of providing for the maintenance and support of a thorough and efficient system of free public schools and allocating all income tax receipts to school districts.Here: left pendingJohn DiMaioRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1445Provides gross income tax credit of up to $500 to taxpayers who utilize high impact tutoring.Here: left pendingErik SimonsenRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2040Establishes Grow Your Own Teacher Loan Redemption Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority.Here: left pendingShama HaiderDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 312Establishes "Defend our Educational Resources Act."Here: left pendingPaul KanitraRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 393Establishes Career and Technical Education Dual Enrollment Grant Program; appropriates $5 million.Here: left pendingVicky FlynnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2300Provides sales and use tax exemption for sales of books at school book fairs.Here: left pendingAnnette QuijanoDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 732Requires New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association to adopt policy on use of instant replay in certain postseason games.Here: left pendingGreg McGuckinRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 616Alters date by which school districts notify parents of nonpublic school students of eligibility for bus transportation or aid in-lieu-of transportation payment from August 1 to July 15.Here: left pendingGary SchaerDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 892Extends membership in TPAF to four years after discontinuance of service and to 20 years for those who were laid off or had 10 or more years of continuous service upon voluntary termination.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1733Establishes Chronic Absenteeism Task Force.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeWithdrawnJan 13, 2026Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.181.
A 3213Requires public school to allow certain students not enrolled in school to participate in interscholastic athletics.Here: left pendingJay WebberRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2101Encourages public school teachers to hold current certification in emergency first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and use of automated external defibrillator.Here: left pendingLinda CarterDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2623Requires executive county superintendent to distribute funds to each public school located in county for purchase of tourniquets and requires training on tourniquet use; appropriates up to $500,000.Here: left pendingCarmen MoralesDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2593Directs Commissioner of Education to develop sensitivity training program for high school athletic directors, coaches, and sports officials of interscholastic athletic sports programs.Here: left pendingCarmen MoralesDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1739Permits certain use of virtual or remote instruction by schools during inclement weather to meet minimum 180-day school year requirement.Here: left pendingVerlina Reynolds-JacksonDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3780Establishes Mental Health Awareness Pilot Program in DOE.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 448Permits certain students not enrolled in public schools to participate in interscholastic athletics.Here: left pendingMike VeneziaDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 323"Protecting Legally-Present Youngsters' Limited Educational Resources Act"; requires students who are not U.S. citizens or legal immigrants to pay tuition to attend public schools.Here: left pendingPaul KanitraRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3812Permits excused student absences for mental or behavioral health reasons.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3212Places restrictions on unsolicited school budget communications sent by board of education to school district residents 90 days prior to annual school election.Here: left pendingJay WebberRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1936Establishes "School Opening and School Closing Student Safety Task Force" to review safety of students when schools open and close for school day.Here: left pendingAnnette QuijanoDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3026Requires adoption of school tick remediation policy in public and private schools.Here: left pendingErik PetersonRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1081Provides supplemental appropriation from Property Tax Relief Fund to DOE to provide additional State aid to certain school districts.Here: left pendingRob CliftonRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1201Modifies method of allocating State aid for providing auxiliary and remedial services to nonpublic school students.Here: left pendingAvi SchnallDReferred to committeeWithdrawnJan 13, 2026Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.252.
A 521Modifies conditions for regional school district use of property assessments as basis for apportionment of costs to participating municipalities.Here: left pendingBob AuthRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3143Requires certain candidates for employment with DOE to undergo criminal history background check.Here: left pendingJay WebberRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 869Directs DOE to conduct study concerning student caregivers.Here: left pendingGerry ScharfenbergerRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3537Requires 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.Here: left pendingLou GreenwaldDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2269Provides additional State school aid to certain school districts; makes an appropriation.Here: left pendingDonlon, Margie, M.D.–Referred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 392Establishes Skilled Trades Career Exploration Pilot Program; appropriates $5 million.Here: left pendingVicky FlynnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1193Requires school districts and municipalities to enter into shared services agreements for purpose of verifying student residency.Here: left pendingJohn DiMaioRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 516Includes adjustment aid in calculation of districts' payments to charter schools under certain circumstances.Here: left pendingBob AuthRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3711Requires school districts to provide instruction on interacting with law enforcement as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.Here: left pendingAlixon Collazos-GillDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1590Provides tax levy growth limitation adjustment for school districts experiencing reduction in State aid.Here: left pendingSean KeanRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1197Requires State to bear partial cost of transportation of certain homeless students to school.Here: left pendingAvi SchnallDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3211Requires students to pass test identical to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services civics test as part of high school graduation requirements.Here: left pendingJay WebberRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1929Provides that State pay high school equivalency exam fees for low-income individuals.Here: left pendingAnnette QuijanoDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 692Limits upfront costs for oral anticancer medications for persons covered under certain health benefits plans.Here: left pendingGreg McGuckinRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3813Provides for direct State payment of cost of special education and related services for certain students.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 339"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.Here: left pendingVicky FlynnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 674Prohibits requiring students to wear face masks in schools and on school buses.Here: left pendingGreg McGuckinRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2750Establishes New Jersey Tuition Reimbursement Program for Special Education Teachers.Here: left pendingAndrea KatzDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
ACR 18Opposes State Board of Education revised New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education on sex education adopted on June 3, 2020.Here: left pendingDawn FantasiaRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3394Requires registration and oversight of home education programs.Here: left pendingSterley StanleyDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 3833Establishes Distraction Free Schools Grant Program; appropriates $2 million.Here: left pendingAura DunnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 346Modifies minimum requirements for school district policies prohibiting harassment, intimidation or bullying.Here: left pendingVicky FlynnRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2302Revises law requiring school districts, charter schools, nonpublic schools, and contracted service providers to review employment history of prospective employee for allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct.Here: left pendingCarmen MoralesDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2073Makes supplemental appropriation of up to $20 million from General Fund to DOE to support school facility cleaning and sanitization.Here: left pendingLinda CarterDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2314Establishes Advisory Commission on Advancing LGBTQIA+ Youth Equity and Inclusion in Schools.Here: left pendingPeterpaul, Luanne M., Esq.–Referred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 2587Increases minimum salary of teaching staff members in school districts and educational services commissions.Here: left pendingCarmen MoralesDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 1112Establishes certain procedural requirements to enroll or withdraw child from school district.Here: left pendingJoe DanielsenDReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
A 884Reinstates automatic COLA for retirement benefits of certain members of TPAF.Here: left pendingGerry ScharfenbergerRReferred to committeeIn progressJan 13, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
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