S.1169

Requires DOE to collect and publish data on use of restraints and seclusion on students with disabilities.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1169 mandates the Department of Education to gather and release data on the use of restraints and seclusion on students with disabilities.

New Jersey S1169 requires the Department of Education to annually collect data from school districts, educational services commissions, and approved private schools regarding the use of physical restraints and seclusion techniques on students with disabilities. The data must include the number of times these techniques were used, the type and duration of each instance, and the number of students affected. The Department of Education is mandated to publish this data annually on its website, ensuring student privacy is maintained.

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Education Committee
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History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee