Requires boards of education to adopt policy on use of artificial intelligence; requires DOE to establish model policy.

1. **ONE-SENTENCE SUMMARY:** This bill requires school boards in New Jersey to create a policy for using artificial intelligence, with guidance from the Department of Education. 2. **KEY REQUIREMENTS:** - School boards must develop and adopt a policy regarding the use of artificial intelligence in their operations. - The Department of Education will provide a model policy to assist school boards in this process. 3. **DEADLINES:** - The bill's effective date is not specified, but once enacted, school boards will need to adopt their policies promptly following the DOE's guidance. 4. **PENALTIES:** - Specific penalties for non-compliance are not detailed in the bill; however, failure to adopt a required policy may lead to oversight by the Department of Education. 5. **SMB IMPACT:** While this bill primarily targets educational institutions, small businesses that partner with schools or provide AI-related services may need to align their offerings with the new policies adopted by school boards, ensuring compliance and fostering trust in their technology solutions.