The following Legislative Activity took place December 9, 2019:
A-4723
Wimberly/Reynolds-Jackson/Pinkin
Requires certain schools to establish emergency action plans for responding to serious or potentially life-threatening sports-related injuries.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Requires school districts which participate in Statewide interscholastic sports programs to adopt New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association heat participation policy.
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with
Amendments
, 2nd Reading
A-5571
Quijano/McKnight/Timberlake
Allocates Amistad Commission in but not of DOE; requires commission to elect chairperson and appoint executive director; requires public schools to include instruction on accomplishments and contributions of African Americans to American society.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Establishes two-generational school readiness and workforce development pilot program for certain low-income households.
Reported out of Asm. Comm. with
Amendments
, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
Establishes task force to study presence of mercury in floors of certain facilities.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee
Requires new flooring for schools and child care centers to be certified mercury free.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee
AJR187
Lampitt/Pintor Marin/Downey
Designates the second Friday of December of each year as "Paraprofessional and School-Related Personnel (PSRPs) in Our Schools Day" in New Jersey to recognize the contributions of paraprofessionals and school-related personnel.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Establishes two-generational school readiness and workforce development pilot program for certain low-income households.
Reported out of Asm. Comm. with
Amendments
, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
Requires school districts which participate in Statewide interscholastic sports programs to adopt New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association heat participation policy.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
S-2494
Diegnan, Jr./Cunningham
Requires certain schools to establish emergency action plans for responding to serious or potentially life-threatening sports-related injuries.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Allocates Amistad Commission in but not of DOE; requires commission to elect chairperson and appoint executive director; requires public schools to include instruction on accomplishments and contributions of African Americans to American society.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Makes Fiscal Year 2020 supplemental appropriation of $3,000,000 from General Fund to DOE to support nonpublic nursing services aid.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Designates the second Friday of December of each year as "Paraprofessional and School-Related Personnel (PSRPs) in Our Schools Day" in New Jersey to recognize the contributions of paraprofessionals and school-related personnel.
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading