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NJ S1194

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

James Beach

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Office of the Attorney General and Department of Education to provide annual training to all public and nonpublic school employees and students on their roles before, during, and after school emergencies including lockdowns, bomb threats, and active shooter incidents

  • Training must be offered in face-to-face format at regional locations and also made available online

  • Training content must cover incident command systems, multi-hazard emergency planning, and options-based response protocols that go beyond standard lockdown procedures

  • Department of Education must annually distribute a calendar to all school districts and nonpublic schools listing training dates, times, regional locations, and online access information

  • Takes effect in the first full school year following enactment

Legislative Description

Directs Attorney General to provide annual training to public and nonpublic school students and staff on roles and responsibilities before, during, and after school emergencies.

Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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