New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

A 5267 — Requires school district to suspend without pay school employees accused of criminal offenses or unbecoming conduct involving child.

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 June 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill requires school districts to suspend employees accused of crimes or misconduct involving children without pay.

This legislation mandates that school districts suspend employees who are accused of criminal offenses or unbecoming conduct related to children without pay. This aims to address concerns regarding the safety and well-being of students.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families can be reassured that school employees accused of serious misconduct related to children will be suspended from their duties.

Summary

School employees accused of criminal offenses-req district suspend w/o pay

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html June 16, 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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Frequently asked questions

What does A 5267 do?
School employees accused of criminal offenses-req district suspend w/o pay
Who sponsors A 5267?
A 5267 is sponsored by Barlas, Al (Republican).
What is the current status of A 5267?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced June 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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