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NJ A186

NJ A186
Amends definition of "harassment, intimidation, or bullying" in "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act."


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amends definition of "harassment, intimidation, or bullying" in "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act."

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "harassment, intimidation, or bullying" in the "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act." The key change is that the definition is expanded to include a non-exhaustive list of characteristics, such as race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or a mental, physical or sensory disability, that can motivate such behavior. The bill also clarifies that the harassment, intimidation, or bullying can occur on school property, at school-sponsored functions, on school buses, or off school grounds under certain circumstances.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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