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NJ S3821

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/24/2024

Primary Sponsor

Angela Mcknight

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Institutions of higher education and proprietary degree-granting institutions that contract with online program managers (OPMs) must publicly disclose information about those online programs on their websites

  • Online program managers are defined as entities that provide services like advertising, recruiting, admissions, instruction, student support, technology, or curriculum development for online degree and certificate programs in exchange for compensation

  • Required disclosures include the name of the OPM, admission requirements, tuition costs compared to on-campus programs, available financial aid, average financial aid amounts, and the percentage of students receiving financial aid

  • The bill applies to agreements related exclusively to online degree and certificate program delivery, including online programs with required in-person clinical instruction

  • The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires institutions of higher education and proprietary degree-granting institutions that have agreements with online program managers to disclose online program information.

Higher Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

10/24/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Eduction10/24/2024

Full Bill Text

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