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STATE BILLNJ A 5254ENGROSSED

"Jack Reid Law: Protect All Students Act"; prohibits harassment or bullying of nonpublic school students and requires nonpublic schools to adopt anti-harassment and bullying policy.

State of New Jersey

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Oct 29, 2026; 14 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2026-2027 Regular Session

NJ A 5254 · EngrossedOct 29

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Bill details

Last action: Passed by the Assembly (73-4-1) · Oct 29, 2026

Sponsors

VRVerlina Reynolds-JacksonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015Primary sponsor

LCLinda CarterRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022Primary sponsor

AKAndrea KatzRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008Primary sponsor

CDChristopher DePhillipsRepresentative · Republican · HD-040

LPLuanne PeterpaulRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011

RKRobert KarabinchakRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018

RBRosy BagolieRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027

KBKatie BrennanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-032

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VFVictoria FlynnRepresentative · Republican · HD-013

ESErik SimonsenRepresentative · Republican · HD-001

VKVincent KearneyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021

ADAura DunnRepresentative · Republican · HD-025

YLYvonne LopezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019

WSWilliam SampsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-031

RFRoy FreimanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016

SSSterley StanleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018

BSBalvir SinghRepresentative · Democrat · HD-007

MVMichael VeneziaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034

SHShama HaiderRepresentative · Democrat · HD-037

Bill history

Newest first.

Oct 29, 2026Passed by the Assembly (73-4-1)Assembly

Sep 14, 2026Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd ReadingAssembly

Jun 15, 2026Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education CommitteeAssembly

Recorded votes

Assembly Education Committee: Reported with AmendmentsSep 14, 2026 · Assembly · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final PassageOct 29, 2026 · Assembly · 73 yea · 4 nayPassed

Subjects

Passed Assembly

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