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NJ S4588
Bill
Status
6/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Angela Mcknight
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $3 million annually from the Social Equity Excise Fee (assessed on cannabis sales) to the Department of State to fund Freedom Schools in New Jersey
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Freedom Schools provide intensive academic summer programs and year-round tutoring and homework support services to K-12 students and their families
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Funding is subject to approval by the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting
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Redirects revenue from the Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Fund, specifically the Social Equity Excise Fee portion
Legislative Description
Appropriates $3 million annually to Freedom Schools in New Jersey using funds collected under Social Equity Excise Fee.
Education
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
6/5/2025