A394

Establishes State school aid reduction cap.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a cap on the reduction of State school aid for New Jersey school districts.

The bill establishes a cap on the reduction of State school aid for New Jersey school districts, ensuring that no district receives a reduction in State school aid greater than five percent of the district’s net budget for the prior year. The cap applies to equalization aid, special education categorical aid, security aid, and transportation aid. The bill also outlines specific conditions under which certain districts may be exempt from reductions in State aid. The cap is set to take effect immediately upon enactment.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee