S 2382 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires schools to report certain assaults to law enforcement.

S 2382 requires New Jersey public schools to report student-on-student assaults to law enforcement. School staff must notify principals when an assault occurs on school property, buses, or school events, and principals must immediately contact law enforcement. The bill defines "assault" as causing bodily injury and applies to all public schools statewide. It takes effect immediately, mandating this reporting for specific incidents without additional discretion.
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 29, 2024 Last action Jan 29, 2024
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Jan 29, 2024
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
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