A3975

Clarifies criminal history record check requirements for workers conducting construction or public works activities in school buildings; requires school district to update visitor policy.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3975 clarifies criminal history record check requirements for workers conducting construction or public works activities in school.

New Jersey A3975 aims to enhance safety in school buildings by clarifying criminal history record check requirements for workers conducting construction or public works activities. The bill prohibits the New Jersey Schools Development Authority and school districts from employing or contracting with workers who have disqualifying criminal records unless they undergo a criminal history record check. It also mandates that school districts update their visitor policies to include registration procedures for these workers.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee