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A1341 • 2026

Requires child in home education program and parents to meet annually with representative of resident school district.

Requires child in home education program and parents to meet annually with representative of resident school district.

Children Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Miller, Cody D.
Last action
2026-01-13
Official status
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires child in home education program and parents to meet annually with representative of resident school district.

Requires child in home education program and parents to meet annually with representative of resident school district.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires child in home education program and parents to meet annually with representative of resident school district.
  • Topic: Education Fiscal note: This bill has been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-13 New Jersey Legislature

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

Official Summary Text

Requires child in home education program and parents to meet annually with representative of resident school district.
Topic:
Education
Fiscal note:
This bill has been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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A1341

ASSEMBLY, No. 1341

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2026 SESSION

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman CODY D. MILLER

District 4 (Atlantic, Camden and Gloucester)

Assemblyman STERLEY S. STANLEY

District 18 (Middlesex)

SYNOPSIS

���� Requires child in home education program and parents
to meet annually with representative of resident school district.

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

���� Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative
Counsel.

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An Act
concerning home education programs and supplementing
Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes.

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Be It
Enacted
by the Senate and General Assembly of
the State of New Jersey:

���� 1.� A child in a home
education program and the child�s parent or guardian shall meet annually with a
person from the resident school district who has been designated by the
superintendent of the school district.� The designated person shall be a school
counselor, school nurse, or school social worker employed by the school
district.� The purpose of the meeting shall be for the parent or guardian to
have an opportunity to request support from the school district for the home
education program and for the person designated by the superintendent to
conduct a general health and wellness check of the child.

���� 2.� This act shall take effect
in the first full school year following the date of enactment.

STATEMENT

���� This bill requires a child in
a home education program and the child�s parent or guardian to meet annually
with a person from the resident school district who has been designated by the
school district superintendent.� The person designated by the superintendent is
to be a school counselor, school nurse, or school social worker employed by the
district.� The bill provides that there is a twofold purpose for the meeting:
to provide the parent or guardian an opportunity to request support from the
school district for the home education program; and to provide the person
designated by the superintendent an opportunity to conduct a general health and
wellness check of the child.