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NJ SJR68

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Turner

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expresses the New Jersey Legislature's support for ending hostilities between Israel and Palestine and hopes for peace and mutual respect following the conflict that began October 7, 2023

  • Extends condolences to all community members affected by civilian losses in both Israel and Palestine, acknowledging the state's diverse population with personal connections to the region

  • Declares zero tolerance for hate, bigotry, and discrimination against any race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, or gender in response to increased hate crimes

  • Commits the Legislature to supporting Jewish, Palestinian, Israeli, Arab, Muslim, and all state residents while ensuring their continued safety

  • Directs copies of the resolution to be sent to the President of the United States and all New Jersey members of Congress

Legislative Description

Expresses support for end to hostilities between Israel and Palestine, and hopes for peace and respect between Israel and Palestine.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

1/29/2024

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/29/2024

Full Bill Text

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