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NJ S 170

enacted

Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts.

New Jersey · 222 · upper

Quick answers

Did NJ S 170 pass?

Yes. NJ S 170 has been enacted into law as of 2026-07-30. Latest recorded action (2026-07-30): Approved P.L.2026, c.56.

What is NJ S 170 about?

NJ S 170 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts.”.

Who sponsors NJ S 170?

Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr., Ruiz, M. Teresa, Karabinchak, Robert J. are the primary sponsors of NJ S 170, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-07-30 — Approved P.L.2026, c.56.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.primary
  • Ruiz, M. Teresaprimary
  • Karabinchak, Robert J.primary
  • Kearney, Vincent M.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

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  2. 2026-06-01

    Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

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  3. 2026-06-30

    Passed by the Senate (27-13)

  4. 2026-06-30

    Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading

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  5. 2026-06-30

    Substituted for A5167

  6. 2026-06-30

    Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (66-13-0)

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  7. 2026-07-30

    Approved P.L.2026, c.56.

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