S.2382

Requires schools to report certain assaults to law enforcement.

Introduced·1/29/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S2382 mandates schools to report student assaults to law enforcement.

New Jersey S2382 requires public school employees to notify the principal or their designee when a student allegedly commits an assault on school property, on a school bus, or at a school-sponsored function. The principal or their designee must then immediately report the incident to the appropriate law enforcement agency. The bill defines "assault" as attempting to cause or purposely, knowingly, or recklessly causing bodily injury to another.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

0
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 29, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee