5/4/21-Legislative Update
- May 04 2021
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Legislative Update
Executive Actions of Interest:
04/20: Governor Murphy Highlights Garden State Guarantee Initiative to Provide Two-Years Tuition-Free at New Jersey’s Four-Year Public Colleges and Universities.
Activity Scheduled in NJ Legislature during week of May 3 to 6
Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee:
MAY 4, The Committee will take testimony on the Murphy Administration’s proposed FY 2022 Budget from the Department of Human Services and the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
MAY 11, The Committed will take testimony on the Murphy Administration’s proposed FY 2022 Budget from the Department of Health and the Department of Corrections.
The Assembly Budget Committee:
MAY 4, The Committee will take testimony on the Murphy Administration’s proposed FY 2022 Budget from the Department of Corrections and the Department of State.
MAY 5, The Committee will take testimony on the Murphy Administration’s proposed FY 2022 Budget from the Department of Law and Public Safety and from the Department of Agriculture.
Action bills that may be of interest:
May 5, Assembly Higher Education Committee will consider A 5232, requires public institutions of higher education to take various actions to improve campus diversity and directs Secretary of Higher Education to develop guidance regarding diversity in faculty search and selection process.