# New Jersey S3002: Requires Commissioner of Education to permit certain school districts losing State school aid to submit budgets after enactment of FY2025 appropriations act.

New Jersey S3002, Requires Commissioner of Education to permit certain school districts losing State school aid to submit budgets after enactment of FY2025 appropriations act., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) Senate bill sponsored by James Beach (Democratic); status failed, last action 2024-05-13 (Substituted by A4059) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S3002-2024-2025
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey S3002
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Requires Commissioner of Education to permit certain school districts losing State school aid to submit budgets after enactment of FY2025 appropriations act.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-03-18
- Last action: 2024-05-13, Substituted by A4059
- Sponsor: James Beach (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 4
- 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: James Beach (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joseph P. Cryan (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Patrick J. Diegnan Jr. (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Angela V. McKnight (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Troy Singleton (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (5)

- 2024-05-13: Substituted by A4059 (Senate)
- 2024-05-09: Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate (Senate)
- 2024-05-06: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (Senate)
- 2024-05-06: Reported, 2nd Reading in Senate (Senate)
- 2024-03-18: Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2025-11-10: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_I1.PDF)
- Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (5/9/24), 2024-05-10: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_S2.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_S2.PDF)
- Senate Education Substitute (5/6/24), 2024-05-07: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_S1.PDF)

## Related bills

- S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction. (signed)
- S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances. (signed)
- S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace. (signed)
- S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act." (signed)
- S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher grant program.* (signed)
- S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation program with remaining funds for unmet recovery and rebuilding needs for Supers… (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_I1.PDF)
- [Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (5/9/24) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_S2.HTM)
- [Senate Budget and Appropriations Substitute (5/9/24) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_S2.PDF)
- [Senate Education Substitute (5/6/24) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_S1.HTM)
- [Senate Education Substitute (5/6/24) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/S3500/3002_S1.PDF)

## Related
- [S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4928-2024-2025)
- [S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4925-2024-2025)
- [S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to le…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4847-2024-2025)
- [S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act."](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4858-2024-2025)
- [S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, techno…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4678-2024-2025)
- [S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4812-2024-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S3002-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).