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Introduced
09/19/2024
09/19/2024
In Committee
09/19/2024
09/19/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill establishes the "Defend Our Educational Resources Act." Pursuant to the bill, the Governor, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, is required to take measures necessary to protect the educational resources of the State, including: (1) challenging federal action aimed at limiting the State's authority to govern in the area of education; (2) challenging the United States Supreme Court's decision in Plyler v. Doe, which prohibited the denial of taxpayer funds for the education of illegal aliens, when the opportunity arises; and (3) supporting local efforts to preserve educational resources for citizens of the United States.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the "Defend Our Educational Resources Act," which requires the Governor, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, to take measures to protect the state's educational resources from interference by the federal government. This includes challenging federal actions that limit the state's authority over education, challenging the Supreme Court's decision in Plyler v. Doe that prohibited denying taxpayer funds for educating undocumented immigrants, and supporting local efforts to preserve educational resources for U.S. citizens.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 09/19/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A4772 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A5000/4772_I1.HTM |
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