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NJ S370
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Pennacchio
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AI Summary
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New Jersey public high schools (grades 9-12) must hold an annual assembly of at least 30 minutes in November coinciding with Veterans Day to provide information on U.S. military structure, branches, veteran contributions, ROTC, and service academies.
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Schools must also hold a separate annual veterans appreciation event, which can include publicly honoring veterans, featuring a veteran speaker, or participating in an alternative educational initiative honoring military members.
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Schools are required to consult with a local veterans' association when developing the veterans appreciation event.
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The requirements take effect immediately and apply starting with the first full school year following enactment.
Legislative Description
"Transparency in Government Act;" provides for establishment of State public finance website; requires certain public entities receiving State funds to establish similar website; makes an appropriation.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
1/9/2024