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NJ S3068
NJ S3068Requires DOE to collect and publish data on use of restraints and seclusion on students with disabilities.
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Introduced
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
In Committee
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Department of Education to annually collect data from school districts, educational services commissions, and approved private schools for students with disabilities on the number and times a physical restraint or a seclusion technique was utilized on a student with disabilities and the type and duration of the physical restraint or seclusion technique that was utilized, and the number of students with disabilities on which a physical restraint or a seclusion technique was utilized. The department is required to publish the collected data annually on its website in a manner that protects student privacy. The published data will be disaggregated by county and by the race, gender, and age of the student.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Education (DOE) to annually collect and publish data on the use of physical restraints and seclusion techniques on students with disabilities. The data, which will be disaggregated by county, race, gender, and age, will include the number and times these methods were used, as well as the type and duration of the restraints or seclusion. The goal is to increase transparency and accountability around the use of these practices on students with disabilities.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 04/08/2024)
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/S3068 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3500/3068_I1.HTM |
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