ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

STATEMENT TO

ASSEMBLY, No. 5889

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

DATED:  JUNE 16, 2021

      The Assembly Appropriations Committee reports favorably Assembly Bill No. 5889.

     This bill appropriates a total of $222,904,769 from the “Securing Our Children’s Future Fund.” Under the bill, $220,154,769 is appropriated for career and technical education expansion in the State’s county vocational school districts.  The bill also appropriates $2,750,000 to the Department of Education for the administration of the “Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act.”

FISCAL IMPACT:

      This bill is not certified as requiring a fiscal note.