A4147

Requires certain school security measures to be incorporated into new school construction and existing school buildings.

Introduced·2/19/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A4147 mandates specific security measures for new and existing school buildings.

New Jersey A4147 amends the law to require new school construction and existing school buildings to incorporate certain security measures. These include one-way driveways leading to visitor parking, access control systems with remote unlocking, intercoms, and fixed cameras at main and other entrances. The bill also mandates limiting the number of doors for staff access, locking exterior doors, and marking all entrances with a numerical sequence for emergency responders.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 19

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee