NJ A1181

Bill

NJ A1181

Requires high school students to complete financial aid applications.

Introduced
01/11/2022

In Committee
11/27/2023

Crossed Over
01/08/2024

Passed
01/08/2024

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/16/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires high school students to complete financial aid applications.

AI Summary

This bill requires high school students in New Jersey, starting with the 2023-2024 grade 11 class and for two school years thereafter, to complete and submit a financial aid application as a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma, unless a waiver is obtained. The bill instructs the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to provide resources, such as webinars and guidance documents, to help students and their parents or guardians complete the required financial aid application. The bill also prohibits any adverse action against students who receive a waiver from this requirement.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (21)

Mila Jasey (D)*, Bill Moen (D)*, Bob Singer (R)*, Britnee Timberlake (D)*, Shirley Turner (D)*, Reginald Atkins (D), Herbert Conaway (D), Sandra Cunningham (D), Angelica Jimenez (D), Yvonne Lopez (D), John McKeon (D), Angela Mcknight (D), Pedro Mejia (D), Gabriela Mosquera (D), Eliana Pintor Marin (D), Nellie Pou (D), Annette Quijano (D), Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D), Teresa Ruiz (D), Shavonda Sumter (D), Benjie Wimberly (D),

Last Action

Approved P.L.2023, c.295. (on 01/16/2024)

Bill Topics

Education

‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
‐ Higher Education

Official Document

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A1181

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A1181	01/13/2022
BillText	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_R3.HTM	11/28/2023
Analysis - Statement SED 11/27/23 2R	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_S3.PDF	11/28/2023
BillText	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_R2.HTM	06/09/2023
Analysis - Statement AED 6/8/23 1R	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_S2.PDF	06/09/2023
BillText	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_R1.HTM	10/21/2022
BillText	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_I1.HTM	10/21/2022
Bill	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_I1.PDF	10/21/2022
Bill	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_R1.PDF	10/21/2022
Analysis - Statement AHI 3/14/22	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_S1.PDF	10/21/2022
BillText	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_R1.HTM	03/16/2022
Bill	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_R1.PDF	03/16/2022
Statement AHI 3/14/22	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_S1.PDF	03/16/2022
BillText	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_I1.HTM	01/13/2022
Bill	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A1500/1181_I1.PDF	01/13/2022

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A4550	Requires students to complete financial aid application as part of high school graduation requirements.	Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee	Carry Over
A4550	Requires students to complete financial aid application as part of high school graduation requirements.	Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee	Reintroduced
S2054	Requires high school students to complete financial aid applications.	Substituted by A1181 (3R)	Same As
S3471	Requires students to complete financial aid application as part of high school graduation requirements.	Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading	Carry Over

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