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NJ A 4842

in committee

Requires certain school districts to partner with licensed child care providers and Head Start programs to provide free preschool opportunities.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

Quick answers

Did NJ A 4842 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 4842 is in committee as of 2026-05-04 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

What is NJ A 4842 about?

NJ A 4842 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires certain school districts to partner with licensed child care providers and Head Start programs to provide free preschool opportunities.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 4842?

Speight, Shanique, Haider, Shama A. are the primary sponsors of NJ A 4842, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-05-04
Latest action
2026-05-04 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Speight, Shaniqueprimary
  • Haider, Shama A.primary
  • Kearney, Vincent M.cosponsor
  • Morales, Carmen Theresacosponsor
  • Collazos-Gill, Alixoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-04

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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