S.2635

Requires institutions of higher education to review employment history of prospective employees who will have regular contact with students to ascertain allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct.

Introduced·2/8/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S2635 requires higher education institutions to review employment history of prospective employees who will have regular contact with.

New Jersey S2635 mandates that institutions of higher education review the employment history of prospective employees who will have regular contact with students to ascertain allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct. The applicant must provide a list of employers from the past 20 years, including institutions of higher education, schools, and places where employment involved direct contact with children. The institution must request information from these employers regarding any allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct.

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Where it stands

Current
Higher Eduction Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 8, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee