S 1114 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Establishes task force to examine issues and make recommendations concerning youth sports, including abusive coaching, confrontational parents, and bullying of players.

S 1114 establishes a 13-member Youth Sports Task Force in New Jersey to study and address key issues in youth sports. The task force will examine topics including coach training to recognize bullying, parent workshops on proper conduct, financial oversight for youth sports organizations, and protection for officials from abusive behavior. It will include representatives from parents, youth athletes, coaches, and experts in bullying prevention. The task force must submit a final report with recommendations to the Governor and Legislature within one year of its formation, after which it will expire. This bill directly affects youth sports participants, coaches, parents, and organizers across New Jersey.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action May 6, 2024
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May 6, 2024
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Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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May 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
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