New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 262: Requires school districts to provide instruction on the dangers of texting while driving as part of the Core Curriculum Content Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.

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

Plain-language summary

A 262 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires school districts to provide instruction on the dangers of texting while driving as part of the Core Curriculum Content Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education. Primary sponsor: Paul Kanitra (Republican), Greg McGuckin (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Paul Kanitra (Republican); Greg McGuckin (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.