New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4613: Anaphylaxis-req sch dist provide instruction, part of Student Learning Standards
Status: In committee, October 1, 2026
Requires school districts to provide instruction on anaphylaxis as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
What the bill says
An Act concerning instruction on anaphylaxis school districts and supplementing chapter 35 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes.
From the introduced text, October 1, 2026:
An Act concerning instruction on anaphylaxis school districts and supplementing chapter 35 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. Beginning with the grade nine class entering high school in the first full school year next following the date of enactment of this act, each school district that includes grades nine through 12, or any combination thereof, shall provide instruction on anaphylaxis to each student prior to graduation as part of the districts implementation of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education. b. The instruction shall include, but not be limited to, information on: (1) identifying common causes of anaphylaxis, such as food allergies, insect stings, and medications; (2) recognizing a severe allergic reaction; and (3) ways of responding to anaphylaxis emergencies including contacting emergency services, executing first aid protocols, and administering single unit dose epinephrine. c. A school district may utilize an instructional program established by the American Red Cross, or any other nationally-recognized association or organization with expertise on anaphylaxis, to provide the instruction required pursuant to this section. d. The instruction on administering single unit dose epinephrine provided pursuant to this section shall not be construed as explicitly permitting a student to administer epinephrine to …
Sponsors
- Jon M. Bramnick (R, 21) · primary sponsor
- Patrick J. Diegnan, Jr. (D, 18)
Latest actions
- : INT 1RS REF SED
Subjects: EDUCATION - SCHOOL BOARDS AND DISTRICTS
Common questions
- What is S4613?
- S4613 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Anaphylaxis-req sch dist provide instruction, part of Student Learning Standards.
- What does S4613 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning instruction on anaphylaxis school districts and supplementing chapter 35 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes.
- What is the status of S4613?
- In committee as of October 1, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RS REF SED (October 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4613?
- Jon M. Bramnick (R, 21), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S4613?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4613
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