republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/a-2689.md

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Bill	"Secure Schools for All Children Act"; establishes State aid program for security services, equipment, or technology to ensure safe and secure school environment for nonpublic school students.	"Secure Schools for All Children Act"; establishes State aid program for security services, equipment, or technology to ensure safe and secure school environment for nonpublic school students.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	A 2689	New Jersey A 2689 (217)	bill	EDUCATION STATE AID	enacted	Auth, Robert Beach, James Eustace, Tim Gordon, Robert M. Kean, Sean T. Lagana, Joseph A. Lampitt, Pamela R. Prieto, Vincent Quijano, Annette Schaer, Gary S. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie Wimberly, Benjie E.	2	13	7	2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00	2016-09-06T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/f5abe67d-86ec-4fc7-981c-50b72ad37a1a	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	e1ec5addaffae6bcaffe5e02d065db0c654f7a338ee65699908fe0470190eb41	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 2689 (217) — "Secure Schools for All Children Act"; establishes State aid program for security services, equipment, or technology to ensure safe and secure school environment for nonpublic school students.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• EMERGENCY — 38–0 (pass) · legislature
• AMEND — 29–0 (pass) · legislature
• CONCUR IN SA — 79–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported favorably out of committee — 9–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 74–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 39–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 13–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Auth, Robert — primary (person)
• Beach, James — primary (person)
• Eustace, Tim — primary (person)
• Gordon, Robert M. — primary (person)
• Kean, Sean T. — primary (person)
• Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
• Lampitt, Pamela R. — primary (person)
• Prieto, Vincent — primary (person)
• Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
• Schaer, Gary S. — primary (person)
• Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
• Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
• Barnes, Peter J. — cosponsor (person)
• Beck, Jennifer — cosponsor (person)
• Caride, Marlene — cosponsor (person)
• Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
• Cunningham, Sandra B. — cosponsor (person)
• Diegnan, Patrick J. — cosponsor (person)
• Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
• Holley, Jamel C. — cosponsor (person)
• Jones, Patricia Egan — cosponsor (person)
• Kean, Thomas H. — cosponsor (person)
• Madden, Fred H. — cosponsor (person)
• McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
• Pinkin, Nancy J. — cosponsor (person)
• Rible, David P. — cosponsor (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
• Weinberg, Loretta — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-04-07T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (74-0-0) passage
• 2016-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee referral-committee
• 2016-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2016-06-23T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Senate Amendment (29-0) (Beach) amendment-passage
• 2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S754 (2R)
• 2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Emergency Resolution (38-0) (Beach)
• 2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (39-0) passage
• 2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2016-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (79-0-0) passage
• 2016-09-06T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2016, c.49. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f5abe67d-86ec-4fc7-981c-50b72ad37a1a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).