Establishes various programs to support neurodiverse students at county colleges; appropriates $1.475 million.
This bill establishes programs to support neurodiverse students at New Jersey's county colleges, appropriating $1.475 million. It creates a two-year pilot program to fund accessibility coordinators at three county colleges (one per region), who will provide academic advising, resource navigation, and career connections for neurodiverse students. The bill also mandates professional development for college staff on supporting neurodiverse students and creates a grant program for STEM facility modifications, such as sensory-friendly rooms and assistive technology. These provisions directly affect neurodiverse students enrolled in county colleges across New Jersey.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
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2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carmen Morales
DDemocratic
P
Chris Tully
DDemocratic
Co
Heather Simmons
DDemocratic
Co
Mitchelle Drulis
DDemocratic
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