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NJ S 287

in committee

Prohibits institution of higher education from giving preferential consideration for admission to legacy student.

New Jersey · 222 · upper

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Did NJ S 287 pass?

Not yet. NJ S 287 is in committee as of 2026-01-13 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-13): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

What is NJ S 287 about?

NJ S 287 is a bill in the 222 titled “Prohibits institution of higher education from giving preferential consideration for admission to legacy student.”.

Who sponsors NJ S 287?

Turner, Shirley K., Timberlake, Britnee N. are the primary sponsors of NJ S 287.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Turner, Shirley K.primary
  • Timberlake, Britnee N.primary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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