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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:41-15

[Effective starting with the 2024-2025 school year]

5. In developing its districtwide school safety and security plan, a school district and receiving school shall:

a. demonstrate that it has considered the individual needs of each student with a disability, as enumerated in the students’ individualized education programs, individualized health care plans, 504 plans, or, in the case of students with disabilities enrolled in nonpublic schools, service plans pursuant to section 4 of P.L.2023, c.212 (C. 18A:46-2.15); and

b. incorporate protocols into the districtwide school safety and security plan for communicating the individual needs of each student with a disability, when appropriate and in compliance with the “Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974,” (20 U.S.C. § 1232g), to third parties including, but not limited to, first responders and emergency management agencies.

c. As used in this section, “receiving school” means an educational services commission, jointure commission, regional day school, county special services school district, the Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf, approved private school for students with disabilities, and public college-operated programs for students with disabilities.

L.2023, c.212, s.5.