NJASL - Library Legislation

Library Legislation

This page will post information on library legislation that

impacts school library media specialists in New Jersey including

federal and state legislation.

School Library Legislation - New Jersey

Updated 10/2020

A248 / (Information Literacy)

Sponsors: Assemblymen Daniel Benson and Wayne DeAngelo (LD 14)Mila Jasey (LD 27) - Education Committee, Vice Chair, Higher EducationCo-Sponsors: Asw. Sumter (LD35), Asw. Carol Murphy (LD 7),

Asm. Robert Karabinchak (LD18)

S1586 (Requires ratio of SLMS to students)

Sponsors - Senate: Jim Beach (LD6) - Education Committe, Linda Greenstein (14),Co-Sponsors:Shirley Turner (15) Education Committee

For more information: School Library Legislation Supporters and their Districts

Here's a link to find your legislators: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/legsearch.asp

NJASL 2018 Library Legislation

How a Bill Becomes a Law - NJ Legislative Process

Please take a few minutes to review the sponsors of these bills. If your legislator is listed as a sponsor, please thank them for their sponsorship. If your legislator is not listed as a sponsor, please call or email their office to ask them to sponsor the bill. Click on this link to find your legislator.

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