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The following legislative activity took place on February 27, 2023:
A-1791 DeAngelo/Verrelli/McKnight
Establishes "Career and Technical Education Scholar Awards" to annually recognize outstanding career and technical education students.
Substituted for S-3306; Passed Both Houses and sent to Governor
A-3681 Lampitt/Wimberly/Jasey
Establishes New Jersey Educator Scholarship Program; appropriates $3 million.
Passed by the Assembly
A-4406 Sawyer/McCarthy Patrick
Exempts from "Sales and Use Tax Act" certain retail sales of computers, school computer supplies, school supplies, school art supplies, school instructional materials and sport or recreation equipment.
Motion To Table
A-4720 Schaer/Swain/Karabinchak
Requires Commissioner of Education to distribute survey to school districts regarding instruction on Holocaust and genocides.
Passed by the Assembly
S-530 Ruiz/Turner
Requires certain school meal information be provided to public school students' parents and requires school districts to request that families apply for school meals under certain circumstances.
Passed by the Senate; Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S-531 Ruiz/Vitale
Requires public schools to comply with lunch and breakfast nutrition standards adopted by USDA.
Senate Amendment
S-1662 Ruiz/Codey
Requires NJ Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council to prepare report regarding suicide prevention instruction in public schools.
Passed by the Senate; Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee
S-2411 Gopal/Turner
Requires certain boards of education to select minimum of three financial institutions or pension management organizations to provide tax sheltered annuity plans.
Passed by the Senate; Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S-2661 Codey/Singleton
Establishes New Jersey Educator Scholarship Program; appropriates $3 million.
Senate Amendment
S-2764 Singleton/Beach
Establishes "VETeach Pilot Program" in DOE to facilitate teacher certification of veterans.
Passed by the Senate; Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
S-3080 Ruiz/Burgess/Caputo/Giblin/Tucker
Establishes position of Youth Disconnection Prevention and Recovery Ombudsperson; establishes "School Disconnection Prevention Task Force."
Substituted for A-398; Passed by the Assembly
S-3647 Pennacchio/Stack
Permits public high school students to opt out of physical education and sports programs during Ramadan.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
S-3648 Corrado/Cryan
Establishes student-athlete mental health specialists in school districts and public institutions of higher education; creates student-athlete mental health registry; makes appropriation.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
S-3659 Cruz-Perez
Provides that regional school districts are not subject to State school aid reductions under certain circumstances.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
S-3661 Gopal/Zwicker
Modifies provisions of grant program that reimburses eligible costs for school district regionalization feasibility studies.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
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