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NJ SJR94

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

10/28/2024

Primary Sponsor

Linda Greenstein

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates October 27th of each year as "Tree of Life Remembrance Day" in New Jersey to commemorate the 2018 mass shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Honors the 11 people killed and 6 injured in the October 27, 2018 attack, which was fueled by religious and ethnic animus toward Jewish people

  • Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation calling upon public officials and citizens to observe the day with appropriate activities and programs

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Designates October 27th of each year as "Tree of Life Remembrance Day" in New Jersey.

Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste

Last Action

Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste Committee

10/28/2024

Committee Referrals

Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste Committee10/28/2024
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation3/4/2024

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