STATE OF NEW JERSEY
222nd LEGISLATURE
PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2026 SESSION
Sponsored by:
Assemblyman GREGORY P. MCGUCKIN
District 10 (Monmouth and Ocean)
Assemblyman PAUL KANITRA
District 10 (Monmouth and Ocean)
Co-Sponsored by:
Assemblymen Myhre, Rumpf, Peterson and Azzariti Jr.
SYNOPSIS
Repeals law that requires diversity and inclusion instruction for public school students in grades kindergarten through 12.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative Counsel.
An Act concerning diversity and inclusion instruction in public schools and repealing P.L.2021, c.32.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. P.L.2021, c.32 (C.18A:35-4.36a) is repealed.
2. This act shall take effect immediately.
STATEMENT
This bill repeals current State that requires school districts to provide instruction on diversity and inclusion, P.L.2021, c.32 (C.18A:35-4.36a). The law provides that school districts incorporate the instruction in an appropriate place in the curriculum of students in grades kindergarten through 12 as part of the implementation of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards.