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NJ A3340
NJ A3340Clarifies 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
05/12/2025
05/12/2025
Crossed Over
03/24/2025
03/24/2025
Passed
Dead
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 physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse can provide documentation to a school district to request home instruction for a student due to a temporary or chronic health condition or need for treatment that prevents the student from attending their usual educational setting. The bill requires the documentation to show the projected need for confinement at the student's residence or other treatment setting for more than 15 cumulative school days during the school year, down from the previous requirement of 20 days. The provisions of this bill are in addition to any other home instruction requirements established by the State Board of Education.
Committee Categories
Education, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 05/12/2025)
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/A3340 |
Analysis - Statement AHE 3/6/25 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3500/3340_S2.PDF |
BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3500/3340_R1.HTM |
Analysis - Statement AED 3/4/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3500/3340_S1.PDF |
BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3500/3340_I1.HTM |
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