A 5254·NJ·house
"Jack Reid Law: Protect All Students Act"; prohibits harassment or bullying of nonpublic school students and requires nonpublic schools to adopt anti-harassment and bullying policy.
Reported by CommitteeFiled Jun 15, 2026
Sponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D)
Latest Action
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Sep 14, 2026
Summary
The Jack Reid Law would make harassment or bullying of students in nonpublic (private) schools illegal in New Jersey. It also requires those schools to adopt written policies that prevent and address such behavior. The goal is to create a safe learning environment for all students, regardless of school type.
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