# New Jersey A5777: Requires high schools to offer computer science course.

New Jersey A5777, Requires high schools to offer computer science course., is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) House bill sponsored by Alexander Schnall (Democratic), Chris Tully (Democratic); status filed (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A5777
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027)
- Title: Requires high schools to offer computer science course.
- Status: filed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: unknown
- Last action: unknown
- Sponsors: Alexander Schnall (Democratic), Chris Tully (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Alexander Schnall (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Chris Tully (Democratic), House

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-01-07: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S3000/2905_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S3000/2905_I1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S3000/2905_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S3000/2905_I1.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A5777-2026-2027 (as of 2026-11-04).