New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4260: Nursing svcs, nonpublic sch-estab pilot program, cert counties to prov funding
Status: Introduced, June 24, 2026
Establishes pilot program in certain counties to provide funding for nonpublic school nursing services through county consortium of nonpublic schools.
What the bill says
An Act establishing a countywide nonpublic school nursing services pilot program and supplementing chapter 40 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes.
From the introduced text, May 14, 2026:
An Act establishing a countywide nonpublic school nursing services pilot program and supplementing chapter 40 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. a. As used in this section: County consortium or consortium means a nonprofit entity charged with delivering, through a contracted service provider or other means, school nursing services pursuant to P.L.1991, c.226 (C.18A:40-23 et seq.) to students enrolled in nonpublic schools that are located in an eligible county and which are participating in the pilot program established pursuant to this section. "Eligible county" means a county of the first class with a population greater than 950,000 according to the latest federal decennial census. b. There shall be established a three-year nonpublic school nursing services pilot program in the eligible county permitting the establishment or utilization of a county consortium for the purposes of this subsection. Notwithstanding any section of law to the contrary, under the pilot program, a board of education shall disburse to the county consortium an amount equal to the amount of State aid that is paid to a school district for nonpublic nursing services pursuant to section 9 of P.L.1991, c.226 (C.18A:40-31), or nonpublic nursing services aid that is otherwise paid to a school district pursuant to the …
Sponsors
- Joseph A. Lagana (D, 38) · primary sponsor
- Gordon M. Johnson (D, 37)
Latest actions
- : REP 2RS
- : REF SBA
- : REP 2RS
- : INT 1RS REF SED
Votes
- Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported favorably (June 24, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Education Committee: Reported favorably (June 1, 2026): 4 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: EDUCATION - SCHOOL FACILITIES
Common questions
- What is S4260?
- S4260 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Nursing svcs, nonpublic sch-estab pilot program, cert counties to prov funding.
- What does S4260 do?
- In its own words: An Act establishing a countywide nonpublic school nursing services pilot program and supplementing chapter 40 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes.
- What is the status of S4260?
- Introduced as of June 24, 2026. Latest action: REP 2RS (June 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4260?
- Joseph A. Lagana (D, 38), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S4260?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4260
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