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NJ S 2797

withdrawn

Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum.

New Jersey · 222 · upper

Quick answers

Did NJ S 2797 pass?

No. NJ S 2797 was withdrawn on 2026-01-13 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-01-13): Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.284.

What is NJ S 2797 about?

NJ S 2797 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum.”.

Who sponsors NJ S 2797?

McKnight, Angela V., Turner, Shirley K. are the primary sponsors of NJ S 2797, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.284.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • McKnight, Angela V.primary
  • Turner, Shirley K.primary
  • Holzapfel, James W.cosponsor
  • Timberlake, Britnee N.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-13

    Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.284.

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Attribution

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