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NJ A350
NJ A350Provides that certain sending school districts will continue to have representation on certain receiving boards of education despite decreases in enrollment numbers.
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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
Pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1995, c.8 (C:18A:38-8.2), a sending district may qualify for representation on the board of education of a receiving district, if the pupils of the sending district comprise a certain percentage of the total enrollment of the pupils in the grades of the receiving district in which the pupils of the sending district will be enrolled. This bill will permit a sending district that in the 2022-2023 school year qualifies pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1995, c.8 (C.18A:38-8.2) to have a representative on a receiving board of education of a school district that is entitled to commercial valuation stabilization aid to continue to qualify for that representation despite no longer meeting the threshold for the percentage of pupils as set forth in the law. This bill will apply to only one receiving district, the Atlantic City School District. Given the considerable amount of tuition support allocated by the sending districts to the Atlantic City School District, it is crucial for those sending districts to maintain representation on the board of education to ensure appropriate input and oversight regardless of minor fluctuations in enrollment.
AI Summary
This bill permits a sending school district that qualified for representation on the board of education of a receiving school district in the 2022-2023 school year to continue to have a representative on that board, even if the sending district's enrollment in the receiving district's grades decreases below the threshold required by law. This applies specifically to the Atlantic City School District, which receives tuition support from sending districts, in order to ensure that those sending districts maintain appropriate input and oversight on the board despite minor enrollment fluctuations.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A350 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A0500/350_I1.HTM |
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