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NJ S1975

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Holly Schepisi

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $31,621,873 from the Property Tax Relief Fund to the Department of Education for Supplemental Transportation Growth Aid in the 2023-2024 school year

  • Allocates $40 per student for regular education public and nonpublic pupils eligible for transportation without special services, excluding most preschool pupils

  • Allocates $275 per special education student who has special transportation requirements under N.J.S.18A:46-23

  • Student counts are based on district residency as of the last school day prior to October 16 of the prebudget year

  • Sponsored by Senator Holly T. Schepisi (District 39, Bergen County) and pre-filed for the 2026 legislative session

Legislative Description

Provides Supplemental Transportation Growth Aid for school districts in 2023-2024 school year; appropriates $31.6 million.

Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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