Removes requirement that all boards of education be members of NJSBA.
This bill removes the requirement that all school boards of education in New Jersey must be members of the New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA). Currently, every school board is mandated to join NJSBA, pay annual dues, and appoint a delegate to represent them. The bill allows school boards to choose whether to join or leave NJSBA at any time, meaning they can avoid paying dues and appointing a delegate if they opt out. As a result, NJSBA membership becomes voluntary for all school districts.
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Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
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2 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Webber
RRepublican
P
Vicky Flynn
RRepublican
Co
Bob Auth
RRepublican
Co
Garnet Hall
DDemocratic
Co
Gerry Scharfenberger
RRepublican
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