Expands category of nonresident children who school district may enroll without payment of tuition.

Bill A6176 would allow New Jersey school districts to enroll more nonresident children without requiring tuition payments by expanding the existing list of qualifying categories. The bill amends P.L.2007, c.260 and N.J.S.18A:38-3 to include additional nonresident children who currently might face tuition costs for public school enrollment. This change directly affects nonresident families seeking to enroll children in district schools and school districts that would no longer charge tuition for these students. The policy shift aims to broaden access to public education for nonresident children under state law without specifying new categories.