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NJ A2928

NJ A2928
Requires school district receiving 70 percent or more of revenue from State aid to post certain information concerning out-of-State travel expenditures on Internet website.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026-2027 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires the boards of education of certain school districts to post on their Internet websites information on out-of-State travel expenditures. A school district would be subject to the provisions of the bill if the most recently available information indicates it derives 70 percent or more of its total revenue from State aid revenue sources. Pursuant to the bill, the district is required to post: (1) travel vouchers; (2) itemized expenses for transportation, meals, lodging, and registration or other conference fees; (3) the total number of school district employees and board of education members who received reimbursement for travel expenditures to attend out-of-State travel events during the school year; (4) the title, date, and a summary of any out-of-State travel event attended by a school district employee or board of education member; and (5) any other information deemed necessary by the Commissioner of Education.

AI Summary

This bill requires the boards of education of school districts that receive 70 percent or more of their total revenue from State aid, as indicated by the Department of Education's "Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending" or a similar document, to publicly post specific information about out-of-State travel expenditures on their websites. This posted information must include travel vouchers, itemized costs for transportation, meals, lodging, and conference fees, the total number of employees and board members who were reimbursed for such travel, details about each out-of-State trip including its title, dates, and a summary, and any additional information the Commissioner of Education deems necessary.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/13/2026)

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