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NJ S1374
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Lagana
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AI Summary
- Local school boards must employ at least one full-time school psychologist at each school within the district
- Maximum student-to-school psychologist ratio set at 500:1 per school
- School psychologists must hold a New Jersey standard educational services certificate with a school psychologist endorsement
- School districts are required to apply for any available federal funds to help implement these requirements
- Requirements take effect in the second full school year following enactment
Legislative Description
Requires local boards of education to employ certain number of school psychologists.
Budget and Appropriations
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
3/2/2026
Committee Referrals
Budget and Appropriations3/2/2026
Education1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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