New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 589: Prohibits institution of higher education from authorizing, funding, or supporting hate speech or antisemitic events and organizations.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

Plain-language summary

S 589 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits institution of higher education from authorizing, funding, or supporting hate speech or antisemitic events and organizations. Primary sponsor: Jim Beach (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Beach (Democratic).