S.2205

Eliminates requirement for State residency of public school employees for period of three years.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S2205 eliminates the state residency requirement for public school employees for three years.

New Jersey S2205 eliminates the state residency requirement for public school employees for a period of three years. This bill applies to employees of school districts, charter schools, and renaissance school projects. During this three-year period, these school entities must make a good faith effort to hire individuals who maintain a principal residence in New Jersey. The bill also requires the Department of Education to submit a report evaluating the effectiveness of this exemption and any unintended consequences.

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Education Committee
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History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee