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NJ A1792
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Linda Carter
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AI Summary
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Directs the Attorney General to establish a statewide anonymous reporting program for unsafe, dangerous, violent, or criminal activities in schools, including a telephone tip line staffed by trained individuals and a mobile application
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Requires the program to promptly forward tips to appropriate law enforcement agencies or school officials while protecting reporter anonymity unless voluntarily disclosed
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Mandates training for law enforcement dispatch centers, public and nonpublic schools on program awareness and appropriate response to tips received
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Requires the Attorney General to submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature by January 1, including total reports received, reporting methods used, instances of program misuse, and outcomes of reports
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Takes effect on the first day of the seventh month following enactment
Legislative Description
Directs Attorney General to establish program for anonymous reporting of potential threats to school safety.
2nd Reading in the Assembly
Last Action
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
12/18/2025