New Jersey
(This page includes tips from reporters, citizens journalists, and others identifying New Jersey bills (introduced or passed) that resemble ALEC model legislation. CMD encourages the use of this forum and encourages further detailed research to verify all claims.)
REPORTS
BILLS
- SB 3173 (introduced 12/15/11 by Sen. Donald Norcross, D-5) "Urban Hope Act"[1] is similar to ALEC's "Innovation Schools and School Districts Act"[2][3]
- Executive Order 42 (effective 9/28/10, signed by Gov. Chris Christie) re: new statewide teacher evaluation system[4] is similar to ALEC's "Great Teachers and Leaders Act"[5][3]
- AB 980 (prefiled for introduction in 2012 session) re: designation of new charter school authorizers and additional modifications of the charter school program" (Sponsor: Assemblyman Jay Webber)[6] is based on ALEC's "Next Generation Charter Schools Act"[7][3]
- SB 803 (pre-filed for introduction in the 2012 session) "Parent Empowerment and Choice Act"[8] is similar to ALEC's "Parent Trigger Act"[9][3]
- AB 136 (pre-filed for introduction in the 2012 session), "New Jersey Right to Work Act"[10] is similar to ALEC's "Right to Work Act"[11][3]
- Chapter 1B Waiver of Department Rules (draft 11/30/10)[12] is similar to ALEC's "Pollution Control or Abatement Flexibility Act"[13][3]
References
- ↑ New Jersey Legislature, SB 3173 Urban Hope Act, state legislation, introduced December 15, 2011
- ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Innovation Schools and School Districts Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011, and analyzed by the New Jersey Star-Ledger, April 1, 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Salvador Rizzo, Some of Christie's biggest bills match model legislation from D.C. group called ALEC, New Jersey Star-Ledger, April 1, 2012
- ↑ New Jersey State Government, Executive Order No. 42, governor's executive order, effective September 28, 2010
- ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Great Teachers and Leaders Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011, and analyzed by the New Jersey Star-Ledger, April 1, 2012
- ↑ New Jersey Legislature, AB 980, state legislation, prefiled for introduction in 2012 session
- ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Next Generation Charter Schools Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011, and analyzed by the New Jersey Star-Ledger, April 1, 2012
- ↑ New Jersey Legislature, Parent Empowerment and Choice Act, state legislation, pre-filed for introduction in the 2012 session
- ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Parent Trigger Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011, analyzed by the New Jersey Star-Ledger, April 1, 2012
- ↑ New Jersey Legislature, AB 136 New Jersey Right to Work Act, state legislation, pre-filed for introduction in the 2012 session
- ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Right to Work Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011, analyzed by the New Jersey Star-Ledger, April 1, 2012
- ↑ State of New Jersey, Chapter 1B Waiver of Department Rules, state policy, drafted November 30, 2010
- ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Pollution Control or Abatement Flexibility Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011, analyzed by the New Jersey Star-Ledger, April 1, 2012
