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NJ S4203

NJ S4203
Eliminates requirement for State residency of public school employees for period of three years.


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Introduced
12/02/2021
In Committee
12/16/2021
Crossed Over
01/10/2022
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill eliminates the requirement that employees of a school district have their principal residence in this State. This requirement was established by law in 2011 and currently applies to all public officers and employees in the State, with certain limited exceptions. This bill retains the residency requirement for all other public officers and employees, but eliminates it for employees of a school district. The bill also expressly provides that no provision of the law that establishes the residency requirement will be construed as requiring an employee of, or a person hired by, a school district, charter school, or renaissance school project to comply with the residency requirement.

AI Summary

This bill eliminates the requirement that employees of a school district have their principal residence in New Jersey. The residency requirement was previously established by law in 2011 and applied to all public officers and employees in the state, with some limited exceptions. This bill retains the residency requirement for all other public officers and employees but exempts employees of school districts, charter schools, and renaissance school projects from having to comply with the requirement.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Passed by the Senate (39-0) (on 01/10/2022)

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