New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 779: Requires students to complete free application for federal student aid as part of high school graduation requirements or request an exemption.

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

Plain-language summary

S 779 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires students to complete free application for federal student aid as part of high school graduation requirements or request an exemption. Primary sponsor: Bob Singer (Republican), Vin Gopal (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bob Singer (Republican); Vin Gopal (Democratic).