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NJ A4067

NJ A4067
Directs Attorney General to provide annual training to public and nonpublic school students and staff on roles and responsibilities before, during, and after school emergencies.


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Introduced
03/14/2024
In Committee
03/14/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill directs the Office of the Attorney General, in conjunction with the Department of Education, to provide annual training, including current best practices, to all full-time employees and students of school districts, receiving schools, and nonpublic schools on the roles and responsibilities of students and staff before, during, and after a school emergency. A school emergency will include lockdowns, bomb threat evacuations, active shooter incidents, and other identifiable threats. The training must be provided in a face-to-face format on a regional basis and must also be made available online. The bill directs the Department of Education to annually disseminate to school districts, receiving schools, and nonpublic schools a calendar that details the dates, times, and regional locations where the training will be provided, and information on the training that may be accessed online.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Office of the Attorney General, in conjunction with the Department of Education, to provide annual training to all employees and students of school districts, receiving schools, and nonpublic schools on the roles and responsibilities of students and staff before, during, and after a school emergency, such as lockdowns, bomb threat evacuations, active shooter incidents, and other threats. The training will be provided in a face-to-face format on a regional basis and will also be available online. The Department of Education will annually disseminate a calendar with the training schedule and information on accessing the online training.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee (on 03/14/2024)

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