New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 2027: Eliminates US citizenship requirement for student representatives on boards of trustees of certain public institutions of higher education.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee

Plain-language summary

A 2027 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Eliminates US citizenship requirement for student representatives on boards of trustees of certain public institutions of higher education. Primary sponsor: Shama Haider (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Shama Haider (Democratic).