New Jersey S1239 requires criminal history records checks for officials at interscholastic athletic events.

New Jersey S1239 mandates the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association to conduct criminal history records checks for individuals serving as officials at athletic events it sanctions. The association must request these checks through the Commissioner of Education, who will coordinate with the State Bureau of Identification and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Officials must submit their name, address, and fingerprints for the check. If a disqualifying conviction is found, the official will be disqualified from serving.

New Jersey S1239 requires criminal history records checks for officials at interscholastic athletic events.

New Jersey S1239 mandates the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association to conduct criminal history records checks for individuals serving as officials at athletic events it sanctions. The association must request these checks through the Commissioner of Education, who will coordinate with the State Bureau of Identification and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Officials must submit their name, address, and fingerprints for the check. If a disqualifying conviction is found, the official will be disqualified from serving.