NJ A1621

Bill

Requires public schools, and nonpublic schools which receive federal funding, to provide students with information on rights afforded under Title IX, and provide contact information for Title IX coordinator.

Introduced
01/09/2024

In Committee
01/09/2024

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires each public school, and each nonpublic school which receives federal funds and is subject to the requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. s.1681 et seq.), to post on its website in an easily accessible location the following information:· the rights afforded to a student and the responsibilities of the school under Title IX; · the name and contact information of the Title IX coordinator for the school, including the Title IX coordinator's phone number and e-mail address; and· the procedure to file a complaint under Title IX. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Education to annually disseminate through electronic means a letter to each public school, and to each nonpublic school which receives federal funds and is subject to the requirements of Title IX, informing the school of the rights afforded to a student and the responsibilities of the school under Title IX.

AI Summary

This bill requires public schools and nonpublic schools that receive federal funding to post on their websites the rights afforded to students under Title IX, the contact information for the school's Title IX coordinator, and the procedure for filing a Title IX complaint. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Education to annually inform these schools of the rights and responsibilities under Title IX. Title IX is a federal law that prohibits discrimination based on sex in educational programs or activities that receive federal funding.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (4)

Alixon Collazos-Gill (D)*, Yvonne Lopez (D), Ellen Park (D), William Sampson (D),

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/09/2024)

Official Document

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A1621

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A1621
BillText	https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2000/1621_I1.HTM

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A2066	Requires public schools, and nonpublic schools which receive federal funding, to provide students with information on rights afforded under Title IX, and provide contact information for Title IX coordinator.	Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee	Carry Over
S1900	Requires public schools, and nonpublic schools which receive federal funding, to provide students with information on rights afforded under Title IX, and provide contact information for Title IX coordinator.	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee	Carry Over
S930	Requires public schools, and nonpublic schools which receive federal funding, to provide students with information on rights afforded under Title IX, and provide contact information for Title IX coordinator.	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee	Same As

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