School Library Legislation - New Jersey

 

Updated 5/2021 

School Library Legislation

A248 / S3464 (Information Literacy)

Assembly Sponsors: Assemblymen Daniel Benson and Wayne DeAngelo (LD 14)

Mila Jasey (LD 27) - Education Committee, Vice Chair, Higher Education

Co-Sponsors: Asw. Sumter (LD35), Asw. Carol Murphy (LD 7),

Asm. Robert Karabinchak (LD18)

Senate Sponsors: Senator Mike Testa (LD1), Senator Vin Gopal (LD11), Senator Anthony Bucco (LD30)

S1586 (Requires ratio of SLMS to students)

Sponsors - Senate: Jim Beach (LD6) - Education Committe, Linda Greenstein (14),

Co-Sponsors: Shirley Turner (15) Education Committee

Google Document with complete details.

Links to Current proposed legislation:

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A0500/248_I1.PDF

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3500/3464_I1.PDF

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S2000/1586_I1.HTM

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