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NJ S3211
Bill
Status
5/13/2024
Primary Sponsor
Robert Singer
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AI Summary
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Prohibits New Jersey higher education institutions from using cultural competency skills or knowledge of particular ethnic or religious groups as criteria when reviewing candidates for employment or promotion
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Institutions found non-compliant by the Secretary of Higher Education become ineligible for all State support for operational and capital costs
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Provides an exemption for positions where cultural competency skills or knowledge of a particular ethnic or religious group is deemed essential by the Secretary of Higher Education
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Prohibits institution of higher education from using cultural competency as criteria for consideration in making certain personnel determinations.
Higher Education
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
5/13/2024