S.3246

Requires each board of education to adopt policy establishing temperature control standards and guidelines for school district facilities.

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S3246 mandates school boards to set temperature control policies for school buildings.

New Jersey S3246 requires each board of education to adopt a policy establishing temperature control standards and guidelines for school district facilities. The policy must ensure, to the greatest extent feasible, that school buildings provide students with a temperature-controlled environment that is conducive to learning. The policy must include a staff member designated to monitor compliance, a protocol for addressing non-conducive temperatures, and measures permitted by local building and fire codes.

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History

Feb 2

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee