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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 4660: Requires school districts to include instruction on significance of Juneteenth Independence Day as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 4660 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on October 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires school districts to include instruction on significance of Juneteenth Independence Day as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies. Primary sponsor: Joe Cryan (Democratic), Angela McKnight (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 1, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe CryanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Angela McKnightPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Linda GreensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Gordon JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source