Below you will find links to detailed information about the status of current education-related bills in the Legislature. The updates are organized by date and bill number/sponsor. Click on the bill number to see the voting record. Click on "View Summary" to see a status of the bill.
2011-2012
January 5, 2012
The Urban Hope Act:
A-4426 (Fuentes)/S-3173 (Norcross).
Option to Move School Elections:
A-4394 (Greenwald).
Prohibits Solicitation of Campaign Contributions on Public Property:
A-4432 (Cryan, Chiusano, Quijano, McHose)/S-3166 (Lesniak, Oroho).
$5 Million Supplemental Appropriation for Super-Growth Districts:
S-2868 (Sweeney).
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December 15, 2011
Moving School Elections/Eliminating Budget Vote:
S-3148 (Norcross).
Penalties For Illegally Passing A School Bus:
S-400 (Singer, Allen).
Requires DOE to Include Cheerleaders in the Student-Athlete Head Injury Safety Program:
A-4008 (Coutinho)/
S-3053 (Ruiz).
Resolution to Implement Baseline Cognitive Testing Program:
AR-85 (Diegnan, Giblin, Coughlin, Voss, Jasey)/
SR-74 (Codey).
The "Safe Playing Fields Act":
S-2610 ScaScaSa (3R) (Turner, Gordon).
NJ STARS and NJ STARS II Program:
A-4283 (Lampitt, Diegnan).
Aviation Programs:
S-536 (Kean)/
S-1720 (Van Drew).
Investments:
S-3064 (Sarlo)/
A-4363 (Coutinho).
Special Education Task Force:
S-2635 (Beck, Kean, S.).
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December 12, 2011
Tabitha's Law: A-416 (Rumana, Diegnan).
Defibrillators in Schools: A-1036 (Malone, Lampitt).
Environmentally Sensitive Cleaners in Schools: A-1848 (Guscioria).
Early High School Graduation Pilot: A-2654 (Gusciora, Quijano).
VETTeach Pilot Program: A-4377 (Jasey, DeAngelo).
Resolution To Implement Baseline Cognitive Testing Program: AR-85 (Diegnan, Giblin, Coughlin, Voss, Jasey).
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December 8, 2011
Moving School Elections/Eliminating Budget Vote: A-4394 (Greenwald).
NJ Stars And NJ Stars II Program A-4283 (Lampitt, Diegnan) which revises the NJ STARS and NJ STARS II program.
Penalties For Illegially Passing a School Bus: S-400 (Singer, Allen).
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December 5, 2011
Medically Recommended Service Animals: S-1797 (Norcross)/A-1718 (Burzichelli, Spencer, Prieto, Moriarty, Fuentes).
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December 1, 2011
Special Education Task Force: S-2635 (Beck, Kean, S.)
Higher Ed Emergency Plan: A-2405 (Lampitt)
Head Injury Safety Training: A-4008 (Diegnan, Jasey)/S-3053 (Ruiz)
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November 21, 2011
Investments: A-3917 (DeCroce, Chiusano).
NJ STARS and NJ STARS II Program: A-4283 (Lampitt, Diegnan).
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October 13, 2011
Senate Education Committee Holds Discussion On Charter School Reforms: S-2243 (Turner, Buono, Greenstein); S-3001 (Ruiz)
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September 26, 2011
Private to Public Charter School Conversion: A-2806 (Jasey, Coutinho)
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September 19, 2011
Aviation programs: S-536 (Kean)
Loan Redemption: S-1419 (Gill)
Evaluation
Amistad Commission: S-565 (Cunningham, Ruiz)
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