S 3566 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires $1 million annual appropriation to certain educational services commissions for school facilities projects and school security improvements.

This bill requires the state to appropriate $1 million annually to educational services commissions that primarily serve students from SDA (School Development Authority) districts. These commissions, which provide in-classroom instruction but currently lack direct state funding for facilities or security, would use the funds for school building projects (like renovations or construction) and security upgrades (such as cameras, emergency notification systems, and access controls). The funding addresses an existing gap where these commissions face similar facility and safety needs as SDA districts but receive no state support for these costs. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage.
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Sep 2024
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Introduced Sep 12, 2024 Last action Sep 12, 2024
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
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Renee Burgess
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