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NJ A3340
Bill
Status
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Louis Greenwald
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AI Summary
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Parents or guardians seeking home instruction for a student's temporary or chronic health condition must submit a written determination from a physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse to the school board
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Documentation must confirm the student needs confinement at home or a treatment setting for more than 10 consecutive school days or 17 cumulative school days during the school year
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The health care professional's determination must document that the condition precludes participation in the student's usual education setting, including both general and special education
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These requirements supplement existing State Board of Education regulations for home instruction eligibility
Legislative Description
Clarifies which health care professional may provide documentation to school district of need for home instruction due to student's health condition.
Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor
Last Action
Approved P.L.2025, c.240.
1/12/2026