A1748

Requires school districts to provide instruction on dangers of electronic cigarette usage as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A1748 mandates school districts to include instruction on the dangers of electronic cigarette usage in health education for students in.

New Jersey A1748 requires school districts to incorporate lessons on the dangers of electronic cigarette usage into the health education curriculum for students in grades six through 12. The instruction must cover statistics on nicotine levels in e-cigarettes, the risk of addiction to regular cigarettes and other substances, the health effects of inhaling harmful chemicals, and the prohibition of e-cigarette use on school grounds under the "New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act." This act aims to address the growing concern over e-cigarette use among young people and its potential health risks.

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Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee