| SJR 57Designates October of each year as "Bullying Prevention Month."Here: reported out | Britnee TimberlakeD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Oct 29, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
| S 4349Concerns enrollment of twins or higher order multiples in public preschool programs.Here: reported out | Jim HolzapfelR | Passed second chamber | In progress | Oct 29, 2026Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (77-0-0) |
| S 4102Requires school districts to establish procedures for online reporting of harassment, intimidation, and bullying.Here: reported out | Angela McKnightD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Oct 29, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
| S 3245Revises high school student financial aid application requirements.Here: reported out | Shirley TurnerD | Passed second chamber | In progress | Oct 29, 2026Passed by the Assembly (55-23-0) |
| S 2597Establishes four-year Career and Technical Education Partnership Grant Program.Here: reported out | Vin GopalD | Reported from committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 4457Requires State Board of Education to include bullying awareness and prevention in New Jersey Student Learning Standards.*Here: reported out | Troy SingletonD | Reported from committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading |
| S 253Broadens definition of "harassment, intimidation, or bullying" in Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act.Here: reported out | Shirley TurnerD | Reported from committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading |
| S 175Establishes Anti-Bullying Commission and Anti-Bullying Youth Council in DOE.*Here: reported out | Angela McKnightD | Reported from committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 4467"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 out | Vin GopalD | Reported from committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading |
| S 2962Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service.Here: reported out | Raj MukherjiD | Became law | Became law | Sep 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 out | Joe PennacchioR | Passed second chamber | In progress | Sep 28, 2026Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence |
| S 170Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts.Here: reported out | Teresa RuizD | Became law | Became law | Jul 30, 2026Approved P.L.2026, c.56. |
| 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: reported out | Tony BuccoR | Passed first chamber | In progress | Jun 30, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
| S 4260Establishes pilot program in certain counties to provide funding for nonpublic school nursing services through county consortium of nonpublic schools.Here: reported out | Joe LaganaD | Reported from committee | In progress | Jun 24, 2026Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading |
| S 4281Modifies calculation of preschool education aid for certain school districts.Here: reported out | Paul SarloD | Reported from committee | In progress | Jun 24, 2026Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading |
| 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: reported out | Raj MukherjiD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Jun 18, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
| 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 out | Craig CoughlinD | Became law | Became law | Jun 18, 2026Approved P.L.2026, c.14. |
| S 3614Clarifies payments for non-resident students enrolled in renaissance school projects.Here: reported out | Nilsa Cruz-PerezD | Reported from committee | Replaced | Jun 18, 2026Substituted by A4678 (1R) |
| S 1819Requires nonpublic school to forward student discipline records of students who transfer to public school.Here: reported out | Troy SingletonD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Jun 18, 2026Received in the Assembly, 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: reported out | Joe PennacchioR | Passed first chamber | In progress | Jun 18, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
| S 3715Establishes requirements for students engaging in certain bias-related conduct.Here: reported out | Britnee TimberlakeD | Reported from committee | In progress | Jun 1, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 4366Permits unexpended State aid for nonpublic school nursing services and nonpublic school security services to be used to support other program.Here: reported out | Vin GopalD | Reported from committee | In progress | Jun 1, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 3426Requires 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 out | Teresa RuizD | Reported from committee | Replaced | May 28, 2026Substituted by A3882 (1R) |
| S 3453Establishes pilot program in DOE to use therapy dogs in public elementary school wellness programs.Here: reported out | Jim BeachD | Passed first chamber | In progress | May 28, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
| S 569Establishes County-Based School Security Pilot Program in DOE; appropriates $15 million.Here: reported out | Jim BeachD | Reported from committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 4064Exempts school refunding bond issuances from prior Local Finance Board approval under certain circumstances.*Here: reported out | Linda GreensteinD | Reported from committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 2620Requires State to bear partial cost of transportation of certain homeless students to school.Here: reported out | Vin GopalD | Reported from committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 1767Eliminates use of census-based funding of special education aid in school funding law.Here: reported out | Troy SingletonD | Reported from committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 1773Requires school report card to include information about placement of graduates, including apprenticeships.Here: reported out | Troy SingletonD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Mar 23, 2026Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee |
| S 3462Requires high school students to receive financial literacy instruction.Here: reported out | Vin GopalD | Reported from committee | In progress | Mar 2, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 1123Requires portable anti-choking devices be placed in schools.Here: reported out | Kristin CorradoR | Reported from committee | In progress | Mar 2, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 1376Requires public schools that offer student psychological services to offer remote sessions.Here: reported out | Joe LaganaD | Reported from committee | In progress | Mar 2, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 1374Requires local boards of education to employ certain number of school psychologists.Here: reported out | Joe LaganaD | Reported from committee | In progress | Mar 2, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 1106Establishes "STEM Curriculum Grant Program" for certain school districts; makes appropriation.Here: reported out | Nilsa Cruz-PerezD | Reported from committee | In progress | Mar 2, 2026Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| S 155Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency under certain circumstances.Here: reported out | Jim BeachD | Reported from committee | In progress | Mar 2, 2026Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading |
| S 4865Establishes "Teacher Certification Reform Act of 2025."Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 22, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4862Establishes Teacher Residency Program.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 22, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SJR 163Designates June 10 of each year as "Science History Day" in NJ.Here: left pending | John McKeonD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 15, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4835Requires consideration of student transportation needs in individualized education program and inclusion of certain transportation personnel on individualized education program team.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 15, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4795Requires public school employee to be natural person.Here: left pending | John BurzichelliD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 8, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4801Permits 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 pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 8, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4716Expands duties of executive county business official; establishes processes for fiscal review of school districts by executive county superintendent and Commissioner of Education.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4718Establishes New Jersey Imagination Library Program in DOE; appropriates $2 million.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4763"Victoria's Law"; requires video surveillance cameras in certain special education classrooms in public schools for promotion of student safety.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4717Establishes additional procedures for financial oversight and reporting to ensure fiscal stability of school districts.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4660Requires 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 pending | Joe CryanD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4652Requires transparency, standards, and discontinuance of certain Statewide assessments; eliminates high school graduation proficiency test.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4675Permits choice district to enroll certain new out-of-district students on tuition basis following termination of district choice program.Here: left pending | Testa, Michael L., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4706Requires use of annual baseline concussion testing for student-athletes and cheerleaders in grades six through 12.Here: left pending | Latham TiverR | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4703Establishes State Seal of Civic Readiness to recognize certain students attaining high level of proficiency in civics.Here: left pending | Raj MukherjiD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4653Directs Commissioner of Education to develop and implement Statewide framework for high school graduation.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4621Requires board of education to award certain transportation contracts to most appropriate bidder; requires board of education to hold transportation meeting prior to awarding certain transportation contracts for students with disabilities.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4613Requires school districts to provide instruction on anaphylaxis as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.Here: left pending | Jon BramnickR | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4654Requires school districts to provide support services to certain students prior to grade 12; requires reporting on support services provided.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4676Requires school districts to include information on September 11th attacks in social studies curriculum; requires public schools to hold annual events commemorating September 11th attacks.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4649Requires video surveillance cameras in certain special education classrooms for promotion of student safety.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4617Regulates appointment of assistant State monitors in certain school districts; revises duties and establishes term limit of State monitor.Here: left pending | Bob SingerR | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| A 4236Designates accounting as STEM subject for various educational and other programs.Here: left pending | Sterley StanleyD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Sep 28, 2026Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4591Provides that regional school districts are not subject to State school aid reductions under certain circumstances.Here: left pending | Nilsa Cruz-PerezD | Referred to committee | In progress | Sep 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4544Prohibits limitation of State school aid increases in 2026-2027 school year; appropriates $332.6 million.Here: left pending | Testa, Michael L., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Sep 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4545Prohibits school districts from joining associations which oversee Statewide interscholastic sports unless association limits interscholastic eligibility of certain student-athletes who repeat middle school grade for athletic advantage.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Sep 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4560Establishes 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.Here: left pending | Nilsa Cruz-PerezD | Referred to committee | In progress | Sep 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4522Establishes State school aid category to support certain school districts located in municipalities that are part of Highlands or Pinelands preservation areas.Here: left pending | Doug SteinhardtR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 26, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4482"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.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 22, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4473Requires employing board of education or contractor to notify DOE regarding termination of employee disqualified from employment.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 18, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4469Requires boards of education to adopt policy on use of artificial intelligence; requires DOE to establish model policy.Here: left pending | Andrew ZwickerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 15, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4456Authorizes school districts to award alternate high school diploma to certain students with disabilities.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 15, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SCR 138Urges United States Congress to pass "Universal School Meals Program Act."Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 15, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4442"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 pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4385Requires school districts to permit students excused absences for student illness.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4378Establishes a formula for the distribution of State aid to school districts.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4371Establishes State Seal of Civic Engagement Pilot Program.Here: left pending | Raj MukherjiD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jun 1, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4351Provides that unexpended nonpublic textbook aid or aid for Nonpublic Technology Initiative may be used to support services provided under other program.Here: left pending | Bob SingerR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4336Requires 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 pending | Jim HolzapfelR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4363Establishes "Hazardous School Route Grant Program" in DOE; appropriates $15 million.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4352Permits 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 pending | Bob SingerR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4356Prohibits application of State aid growth limit to State school aid provided in 2026-2027 school year; appropriates $332.6 million.Here: left pending | Jim HolzapfelR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 28, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4315Establishes School Ventilation and Energy Efficiency Grant Program in DOE; appropriates $500 million.Here: left pending | Joe CryanD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 21, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4330Prohibits reductions in State school aid for certain school districts in 2026-2027 school year.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 21, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4327Requires Commissioner of Education to establish criteria to be used by school districts in designating hazardous routes and provides State aid for each student transported along designated hazardous routes.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 21, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4328Appropriates funds up to $25 million for distribution to certain school districts to support health care cost increases.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 21, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4318Appropriates funds to support increases in tax levy resulting from health care costs in certain school districts.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | May 21, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4267Revises certain portions of law related to criminal history record check for school employees.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 14, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4259Establishes four-year Performing Arts Education Improvement Grant Program.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 14, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4236Establishes comprehensive school-based violence prevention grant program to help youth at highest risk of involvement in gun violence; appropriates $1 million.Here: left pending | Benjie WimberlyD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 14, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4284Requires certain school districts to partner with licensed child care providers and Head Start programs to provide free preschool opportunities.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 14, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4292Establishes timeline for DOE to provide State assessment results to public schools and for public schools to provide results to parents.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 14, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4117Establishes task force to strengthen and streamline State's anti-bullying policies, procedures, and guidelines in schools.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4165Clarifies types of vehicles that may be used by school personnel to transport students to and from school and school related activities.Here: left pending | Andrew ZwickerD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4155Establishes "School Opening and School Closing Student Safety Task Force" to review safety of students when schools open and close for school day.Here: left pending | Joe CryanD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SJR 141Designates October of each year as "Walk to School Month."Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4134Requires State school aid reductions in any school year to be applied in following school year.Here: left pending | Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4121Requires State to elect 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 pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4147Designates accounting as STEM subject for various educational and other programs.Here: left pending | Joe CryanD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4195Establishes Cardiac Emergency Response in Schools Grant Program in DOE, appropriates $600,000.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4118"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 pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4136Establishes "Support for Students Exposed to Domestic Violence Fund" in DOE to support public schools in addressing impact of domestic violence.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 11, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4081Requires DOE to provide information to school districts on calculation of State aid upon request.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | May 4, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4101Establishes task force to examine public school programs and services designed to address student mental health.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 4, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4091Clarifies applicability of "School Ethics Act" to personal statements of board members.Here: left pending | Raj MukherjiD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 4, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 4008Requires certain school districts to partner with union apprenticeship programs for development of career exploration program.Here: left pending | Benjie WimberlyD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3987Requires 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.Here: left pending | Joe VitaleD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3994Requires public and nonpublic secondary schools to annually conduct written or verbal substance use screening on all students using a particular screening program.Here: left pending | Joe VitaleD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3928Establishes tax credit for portion of qualifying educational expenditures made by taxpayer on behalf of child.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3917Codifies regulations concerning State-excused absences; permits excused absence for students attending military service activities, certain school visits, and open-houses.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3910Requires 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.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3920Requires school calendar to include certain days for inclement weather and emergencies.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3886Appropriates $3 million annually to Freedom Schools in New Jersey using funds collected under Social Equity Excise Fee.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3930Provides gross income tax credit for certain homeschooling expenses.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3913Requires State Board of Education to evaluate historical events for inclusion in New Jersey Student Learning Standards.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3916Establishes requirements concerning methods for determining whether student has specific learning disability under federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3883Requires boards of education to adopt policy on use of surveillance systems with artificial intelligence capabilities.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3868Clarifies public school student attendance recording and reporting requirements.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 10, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3824Requires 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 pending | Paul SarloD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 10, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3791Establishes 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.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3743Makes supplemental appropriation of $4.8 million to provide additional operational aid to Jefferson Township Public Schools.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SCR 108Expresses intent of Legislature that "School Funding Reform Act of 2008" be revised to stabilize State aid reductions.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SCR 111Urges United States President to expand access to menstrual products in schools.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3803Establishes pilot program to create student mental health assistance programs in selected school districts.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3773Requires school programs of virtual or remote instruction to be implemented primarily through use of virtual instructional sessions.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3804Establishes five-year community schools pilot program.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3780Permits one-time use of virtual or remote instruction for students attending public school used as polling place on certain election day.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3728Requires 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 physically present.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| A 1323Requires boards of education and boards of trustees to adopt policy on use of surveillance systems with artificial intelligence capabilities.*Here: left pending | Cody MillerD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Mar 2, 2026Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3697Requires 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.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 24, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3642Authorizes school districts to establish electric vehicle certification programs.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 24, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3650Establishes Autism Education Council.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 24, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3693Expands limits on use of restraint and seclusion to all students and imposes certain data collection and training requirements on DOE.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 24, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3645Prohibits twice exceptional students from being denied special education and related services due to average academic performance.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 24, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3596Requires legislative approval of State Board of Education rules and regulations; repeals equity regulations.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3609Requires carbon monoxide detectors in school buildings.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3579Provides same military service credit for compensation purposes to noncertificated employees of school districts that is provided to certificated employees under current law.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3620Makes various changes to school funding law and Educational Adequacy Report; establishes Special Education Funding Review Task Force.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3566Provides deduction from gross income of $500 for full-time educators and paraprofessionals and $350 for part-time educators and paraprofessionals.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3597Requires boards of education to adopt suicide prevention policies and DOE to establish model suicide prevention policy.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3577Requires second enrollment count for determining State school aid.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3598Directs Commissioner of Education to establish criteria and make recommendations on designation of school districts as SDA districts.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 19, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3476Establishes mediation process for school ethics complaints.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3429Establishes Office of Community Schools; appropriates $10 million.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3382Increases EDA bonding limit for State share of school facilities projects of SDA districts and school districts other than SDA districts, subject to voter approval.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3427Allows 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.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3439Creates pilot program to fund adult education programs for residents of certain communities.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3440Requires certain ratios of school library media specialists to students in public schools.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3455Establishes "Student Mental Health Task Force."Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3432Establishes timelines for review and approval by Commissioner of Education of annual certified audits submitted by approved private schools for students with disabilities.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3430Expands duties of Office of School Bus Safety.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3442Requires upcoming Educational Adequacy Report to include comprehensive review of certain components of school funding in consultation with certain stakeholders and experts.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3428Permits use of preferred names on student diplomas.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3458Establishes Commission on Career and Technical Education and creates initiatives that promote career and technical education programs in State.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3355Revises mileage limit for mandatory school transportation for students in preschool through grade four.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3316Establishes Military-Connected Student Mental Health Grant Program; appropriates $1 million.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3357Requires nonpublic secondary schools and independent institutions of higher education 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 pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3363Establishes pilot program in DOE to provide assistive technology to elementary and middle school students with dyslexia and related conditions.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 5, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SCR 79Proposes constitutional amendment prohibiting any student from being compelled to attend public school other than one nearest to student's residence.Here: left pending | Jon BramnickR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SR 64Establishes Senate Task Force on Legislative Curriculum Mandates.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SCR 78Establishes "Joint Legislative Statesmanship Task Force" to promote importance of civility to students in grades kindergarten through 12.Here: left pending | Jon BramnickR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3297Requires certain athletic trainers and certain coaches of interscholastic sports, cheerleading and dance programs, and collegiate sports to complete student-athlete eating disorder training program developed by Commissioner of Education.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3289Directs Commissioner of Education to develop sexual assault prevention training program for high school athletic directors and coaches of interscholastic sports programs.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3242Makes various changes in the charter school program in regard to student enrollment procedures, charter revocation, and monitoring of charter schools.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3247Provides that any superintendent salary caps adopted by the commissioner will apply to charter school administrators.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3249Authorizes establishment of charter school payment reserve account in school districts.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3299Establishes Distraction Free Schools Grant Program; appropriates $2 million.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3239Clarifies that teachers and professional support staff employed in charter schools and other public schools must meet the same certification requirements.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SR 63Urges educational institutions in NJ to include veterans and active service members in discussions about military, military values, and leadership.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3238Requires Type I school districts and charter schools to establish citizen budget oversight committee to monitor district's or charter school's financial position.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3291Requires school districts to close schools on days of general and primary elections.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SCR 80Proposes amendment to Constitution to describe manner in which Legislature will provide for maintenance and support of thorough and efficient system of free public schools.Here: left pending | Jon BramnickR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3301Requires school psychologists and school counselors to complete mental health first aid training.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3288Requires DOE to establish program for coaches of school district and nonpublic school athletic activities to obtain certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3241Requires voter approval at the annual school election or by the board of school estimate prior to the establishment of charter school.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3295Requires New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association to adopt policy on use of instant replay in playoff tournament basketball games.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3293Requires Commissioner of Education to prepare report on learning loss of students with developmental disabilities during COVID-19 public health emergency.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3224Prohibits sale and distribution of food and beverages containing non-nutritive sweeteners in public and nonpublic schools.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3244Requires minimum of one school bus aide for every 15 special needs students on school bus.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3243Requires State Board of Education to reduce clinical practice requirements for certain teacher candidates.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3240Provides that salary and other costs associated with Commissioner of Education's appointment of State monitor and other staff under "School District Fiscal Accountability Act," will be paid by State.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SJR 74Designates first week of March as "Civic Learning Week" in New Jersey.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3290Establishes pilot program in DOE to use lockable cell phone pouches in certain public schools; appropriates $500,000.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3246Requires each board of education to adopt policy establishing temperature control standards and guidelines for school district facilities.Here: left pending | Shirley TurnerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Feb 2, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1593Requires school district to allow graduating student to wear military sash while participating in high school graduation ceremony.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1971Requires State Board of Education to provide five days' notice of public meeting and permit public comment on agenda items of public meeting.Here: left pending | Holly SchepisiR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 762Establishes pilot program in which certain selected school districts equip school buses with global positioning systems and DOE develops school bus tracking application.Here: left pending | Bob SingerR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1335Removes diversity and inclusion instruction requirements for students in grades kindergarten through eight.Here: left pending | Joe PennacchioR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SR 28Urges 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 pending | Parker SpaceR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1570Establishes State aid reduction cap of one percent for calculation of State school aid.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1027"Opportunity Scholarship Act"; establishes pilot program in Department of Treasury providing tax credits to taxpayers contributing to scholarships for low-income children.Here: left pending | Jon BramnickR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 486Requires written notification of advanced placement courses to parents of students with disability; prohibits exclusion from advanced placement courses on basis of disability.Here: left pending | Owen HenryR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2320Establishes Jersey Strong Public Service Scholarship Program.Here: left pending | John McKeonD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2927Requires certain boards of education to select minimum number of financial institutions or pension management organizations to provide tax sheltered annuity plans.Here: left pending | Raj MukherjiD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2529Requires school districts to institute policies to improve emergency communications to increase school security.Here: left pending | O'Scanlon, Declan J., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1985Requires State Police to maintain 24-hour hotline for receiving anonymous tips regarding potential threats to school safety and security.Here: left pending | Holly SchepisiR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1585Reinstates annual sales tax holiday for retail sales of computers, school computer supplies, school supplies, school art supplies, school instructional materials, and sport or recreation equipment.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3047Requires school districts to maintain and pay premiums for student accident insurance.Here: left pending | Benjie WimberlyD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1592Prohibits school districts and public institutions of higher education from adopting policies that bar military members or veterans from addressing students.Here: left pending | Amato, Carmen F., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2557Requires school district capital project referendums to be voted on at primary or general elections, or certain municipal or special elections.Here: left pending | O'Scanlon, Declan J., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2486Establishes teacher recruitment grant program in DOE; appropriates $6 million to DOE.Here: left pending | Nilsa Cruz-PerezD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 759Requires under certain circumstances development by certified school nurse of individualized health care plan and individualized emergency health care plan for student with life-threatening allergies or anaphylaxis.Here: left pending | Bob SingerR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3115Permits certain noncitizen teachers to be eligible for tenure.Here: left pending | Benjie WimberlyD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1962Directs 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.Here: left pending | Holly SchepisiR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 874Requires school districts to receive written permission from parent or legal guardian before administering certain student health surveys.Here: left pending | Tony BuccoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2343Designates May of each year as "Water Safety Month" in NJ; encourages DOE to provide resources on water safety.Here: left pending | John McKeonD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 932Prohibits teaching of critical race theory in public schools; prohibits public school teachers from engaging in political, ideological, or religious advocacy in classroom.Here: left pending | Joe PennacchioR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2113Requires adoption of anti-nepotism policies by school districts and charter schools.Here: left pending | Paul MoriartyD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1728"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 pending | Parker SpaceR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1579Provides supplemental appropriation to ensure certain school districts receive additional amounts of special education categorical, security categorical, and transportation aids.Here: left pending | Owen HenryR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1157Establishes student-athlete mental health specialists in school districts and public institutions of higher education; creates student-athlete mental health registry; makes appropriation.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3091Requires 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 pending | Benjie WimberlyD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2717Revises requirements for proceedings concerning nonrenewal of nontenured staff members of district boards of education.Here: left pending | Britnee TimberlakeD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2797Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | Withdrawn | Jan 13, 2026Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.284. |
| S 1967Establishes "COVID-19 Learning Loss Study Commission."Here: left pending | Holly SchepisiR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1701Requires legislative approval of changes to core curriculum content standards and Statewide assessments.Here: left pending | Parker SpaceR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1135Requires institutions of higher education and government employers to provide certain students and employees with information about Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 556Establishes school breakfast kiosk pilot program.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2613Revises 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 pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1793Establishes Sports Equipment Equity Pilot Program.Here: left pending | Troy SingletonD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2986Requires 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 pending | Joe VitaleD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2684Prohibits banning and restricting access to books in public libraries.Here: left pending | Britnee TimberlakeD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1228Requires public schools to develop policy for administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagas nerve stimulators for students with seizure disorder on emergent basis.Here: left pending | Linda GreensteinD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SR 25Urges State to fully fund extraordinary special education aid for students in 2023-2024 fiscal year and thereafter.Here: left pending | Joe PennacchioR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2911"School Property Tax Relief Trust Fund Act"; appropriates $2 billion.Here: left pending | Raj MukherjiD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2794Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to State aid for public schools.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3122Establishes "New Jersey STEM Scholars Grant Pilot Program" in Department of Education.Here: left pending | Nick ScutariD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 943Repeals law that requires diversity and inclusion instruction for public school students in grades kindergarten through 12.Here: left pending | Testa, Michael L., Jr.– | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1483Provides that State pay high school equivalency exam fees for low-income individuals.Here: left pending | Joe CryanD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 922"Protecting Students from Obscene Material in School Libraries Act."Here: left pending | Doug SteinhardtR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2504Requires 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 pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3129Establishes Co-Curricular Activity Emergency Grant Program to support operations of co-curricular activities at public schools; appropriates $750,000.Here: left pending | Nick ScutariD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1968Requires 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.Here: left pending | Holly SchepisiR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2807Establishes 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 pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1136Requires 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.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2169Requires DOE to establish comprehensive searchable website concerning educational programs and resources available to special education students.Here: left pending | Andrew ZwickerD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1957Prohibits teaching staff members from inputting information and conversations regarding individually identifiable health information into third party software applications managed by entities engaging in partisan political activity.Here: left pending | Holly SchepisiR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1998Directs Secretary of Higher Education to conduct study to determine extent and cause of outmigration of high school graduates to out-of-State colleges.Here: left pending | Vince PolistinaR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2847Establishes "New Jersey Out-of-School Time Advisory Commission" to review before-school, after-school, and summer programs.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1166Permits virtual or remote instruction for public schools used as polling places on election days.Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1994Establishes "Students with Communication Disabilities' Bill of Rights."Here: left pending | Holly SchepisiR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1392Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 million from Property Tax Relief Fund to DOE to support Pantoliano-DePass school based mentoring pilot program in certain Bergen County school districts.Here: left pending | Joe LaganaD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 370Requires public schools to provide age-appropriate information to students in grades nine through 12 on United States military and veterans.Here: left pending | Doug SteinhardtR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 505Directs Attorney General to provide annual training to public and nonpublic school students and staff on roles and responsibilities before, during, and after school emergencies.Here: left pending | Jim BeachD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 123Requires each public school to post on website comprehensive list of all resources available in school library.Here: left pending | Jim HolzapfelR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3015Requires public and nonpublic school athletic coaches to obtain certification in automated external defibrillator operation and first aid; updates requirements of emergency action plan for sports-related injury.Here: left pending | Joe VitaleD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2603Provides sales and use tax exemption for sales of books at school book fairs.Here: left pending | Vin GopalD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2879Establishes "School Finance Reform Commission."Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 1975Provides Supplemental Transportation Growth Aid for school districts in 2023-2024 school year; appropriates $31.6 million.Here: left pending | Holly SchepisiR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 779Requires students to complete free application for federal student aid as part of high school graduation requirements or request an exemption.Here: left pending | Bob SingerR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 799Permits eligible high school students to take certain courses at county college.Here: left pending | Bob SingerR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2225Establishes summer transition pilot program for rising kindergarten students who meet certain criteria.Here: left pending | Teresa RuizD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 2822Requires Commissioner of Education to develop emergency notification system to alert students and staff of active shooter on school grounds.Here: left pending | Angela McKnightD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| SJR 24Designates second week of September of each year as "Library Awareness Week in New Jersey."Here: left pending | Kristin CorradoR | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |
| S 3074Assigns financial responsibility of educating homeless student to district of attendance.Here: left pending | Benjie WimberlyD | Referred to committee | In progress | Jan 13, 2026Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |