NJ A 5123

in committee

Requires principals and teachers of public schools to conduct two sentence oral recitation from Declaration of Independence before opening of school each day in grades three through 12; appropriates $10,000.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

Quick answers

Did NJ A 5123 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 5123 is in committee as of 2026-05-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

What is NJ A 5123 about?

NJ A 5123 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires principals and teachers of public schools to conduct two sentence oral recitation from Declaration of Independence before opening of school each day in grades three through 12; appropriates $10,000.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 5123?

Auth, Robert, Myhre, Gregory E. are the primary sponsors of NJ A 5123, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2026-05-18
Latest action: 2026-05-18 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

2026-05-18
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
introduction,referral-committee

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Related bills

Companion bill: S 4336

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5123

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