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NJ S512
NJ S512Requires members of State Board of Education to attend meetings in person to be recorded as present.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill provides that a member of the State Board of Education may only be recorded as present if the member attends the meeting in person, except as may be otherwise determined during a state of emergency declared by the Governor. The bill also requires all public meetings of the State Board of Education to be accessible to the public both in person and virtually. A link providing virtual access to meetings is required to be publicly available on the State Board of Education's website. Finally, for any meeting in which the State Board of Education accepts public comment, the bill stipulates that members of the public will be able to provide comments by means of remote communication.
AI Summary
This bill requires members of the State Board of Education to attend meetings in person to be recorded as present, except during a state of emergency declared by the Governor. The bill also mandates that all public meetings of the State Board of Education be accessible to the public both in person and virtually, with a link for virtual access provided on the Board's website. Additionally, for any public meeting where the State Board accepts public comments, members of the public must be able to provide comments remotely.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S512 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1000/512_I1.HTM |
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