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NJ A6020

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Myhre

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires public school governing bodies (school districts, charter schools, renaissance school projects) to verify employment eligibility of all new teaching staff members and school employees through the federal E-Verify program starting the first full school year after enactment

  • Mandates annual E-Verify verification of employment eligibility for all existing teaching staff members and school employees

  • Directs the Commissioner of Education to provide information about E-Verify requirements to all public school governing bodies and publish this information on the Department of Education's website

  • Preserves the ability of public schools to hire noncitizen teachers who hold valid limited certificates issued by the State Board of Examiners under existing state law

Legislative Description

Requires governing board of public school to verify employment eligibility of teaching staff members and school employees.

Education

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

11/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Education11/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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