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NJ SJR146
Joint Resolution
Status
6/2/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carmen Amato
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AI Summary
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Designates June 1 of each year as "Robert 'Bob' Popovics Day" in New Jersey to honor the longtime Seaside Park resident who passed away on November 1, 2024
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Robert Popovics served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War
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Popovics was a renowned fly fisherman, master fly tyer, and founder/CEO of Pop Fleyes, a custom fly tying and educational company
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His groundbreaking fly designs and community meetings led to the creation of the Atlantic Saltwater Flyrodders organization
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Requests the Governor to annually issue a proclamation recognizing the designated day
Legislative Description
Designates June 1 of each year as "Robert 'Bob' Popovics Day" in New Jersey.
State and Local Government
Last Action
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
6/12/2025