New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

A 5378 — "Victoria's Law"; requires video surveillance cameras in certain special education classrooms in public schools for promotion of student safety.

Last action — INT 1RA REF AED

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced September 10, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill requires video surveillance in certain special education classrooms for safety.

Victoria's Law mandates the installation of video cameras in specific special education classrooms in public schools. This measure aims to enhance student safety and oversight in these environments.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families of students in special education may have increased confidence in the safety and oversight of their children’s classrooms.

Summary

Victoria's Law-req video surveillance cameras, cert special education classrooms

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html September 11, 2026

Action History

  1. INT 1RA REF AED

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does A 5378 do?
Victoria's Law-req video surveillance cameras, cert special education classrooms
Who sponsors A 5378?
A 5378 is sponsored by Kean, Sean T. (Republican).
What is the current status of A 5378?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced September 10, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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