A 450 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Establishes certain procedural requirements to enroll or withdraw child from school district.

This bill (A450) requires school districts in New Jersey to follow specific procedures when enrolling or withdrawing a child for the first time. It mandates that both parents or legal guardians must be physically present (or provide a notarized letter if absent) and show valid ID. Parents must also submit custody agreements/orders, and school applications must include a question about pending custody cases. The law directly affects parents/guardians enrolling or withdrawing children from public schools and takes effect in the first full school year after enactment.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Jan 9, 2024
General Assembly · Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
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