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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 4757: Concerns speech rights of student journalists at nonpublic schools and independent institutions of higher education; prohibits prior administrative review of school-sponsored media at all schools and institutions of higher education.

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 4757 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on October 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerns speech rights of student journalists at nonpublic schools and independent institutions of higher education; prohibits prior administrative review of school-sponsored media at all schools and institutions of higher education. Primary sponsor: Shirley Turner (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 5, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shirley TurnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“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 Higher Education Committee

Sources

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