S 3875 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires access to certain assistive services for students with disabilities at public institutions of higher education.

This bill requires New Jersey public colleges and universities to provide students with disabilities access to assistive services during class, such as note-taking software or a scribe, for recording course material. It specifically limits recording use to personal study and excludes tests or graded assignments completed during class. The policy directly affects students with disabilities attending public higher education institutions in New Jersey. The law takes effect immediately upon passage.
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Introduced Nov 18, 2024 Last action Nov 18, 2024
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Nov 18, 2024
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
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