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NJ S3314

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/3/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kristin Corrado

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Secretary of Higher Education must develop a career and education guide for postsecondary students with disabilities, in consultation with the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development and the New Jersey Presidents' Council

  • Guide must identify available resources at each New Jersey institution of higher education, including disability career centers, work-based learning options, and accommodations such as note-taker services, exam accommodations, and accessible parking

  • Career planning guidance must cover disability disclosure to employers, requesting reasonable workplace accommodations, workers' rights for employees with disabilities, and available assistive technologies

  • Guide must include a list of national and regional organizations with contact information specifically for job seekers with disabilities

  • Office of the Secretary of Higher Education must publish the guide on its website, with the act taking effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Directs Secretary of Higher Education to develop career and education guide for post secondary students with disabilities.

Higher Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

6/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Eduction6/3/2024

Full Bill Text

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