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NJ S2220

NJ S2220
Requires certain officers of education organizations to sign acknowledgement and undergo training concerning duties to report child abuse.


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Introduced
03/07/2022
In Committee
03/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires that, prior to taking office as a president or vice-president of the New Jersey Education Association or the American Federation of Teachers-New Jersey, including a president or vice-president of a local bargaining unit of the organization which represents teachers of grades kindergarten through 12, the individual must sign an acknowledgement of the requirements to report potential incidents of child abuse pursuant to current law and State Board of Education regulations. In addition, the bill requires the individual to undergo training on the requirements for school district employees to notify the appropriate authorities of potential incidents of abused, missing, or neglected children.

AI Summary

This bill requires that, prior to taking office as a president or vice-president of the New Jersey Education Association or the American Federation of Teachers-New Jersey, including a local bargaining unit, the individual must sign an acknowledgement of the requirements to report potential incidents of child abuse under current law and State Board of Education regulations, and undergo training on the requirements for school district employees to notify the appropriate authorities of potential incidents of abused, missing, or neglected children.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 03/07/2022)

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