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NJ S585

NJ S585
Provides that public school parent who objects to learning material or activity that parent considers harmful may receive voucher from school district to enroll student in nonpublic school.


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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

Provides that public school parent who objects to learning material or activity that parent considers harmful may receive voucher from school district to enroll student in nonpublic school.

AI Summary

This bill provides that a public school parent who objects to a learning material or activity that the parent considers harmful can receive a voucher from the school district to enroll their student in a nonpublic school. The voucher will be equal to 75% of the resident school district's annual spending per pupil, prorated based on the number of days remaining in the school year. An objection to a learning material or activity can be based on the parent's beliefs or practices regarding sex, sexuality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, conscience, ethics, morality, or religion.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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