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NJ S1763
NJ S1763Clarifies which health care professional may provide documentation to school district of need for home instruction due to student's health condition.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
12/04/2025
12/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Clarifies which health care professional may provide documentation to school district of need for home instruction due to student's health condition.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies that a parent or guardian seeking home instruction for a student due to a health condition preventing them from attending school must provide a written determination from the student's physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse. This documentation must state the projected need for the student to be at home or another treatment setting for more than 10 consecutive school days or 17 cumulative school days within a school year, and these provisions are in addition to any other requirements for home instruction set by the State Board of Education.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Substituted by A3340 (2R) (on 12/18/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1763 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S2000/1763_I1.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2000/1763_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement SED 12/4/25 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2000/1763_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2000/1763_I1.HTM |
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