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NJ SR105
Resolution
Status
6/13/2024
Primary Sponsor
Nilsa Cruz-Perez
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AI Summary
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Officially recognizes and celebrates April 10 as Dolores Huerta's birthday in New Jersey
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Honors Huerta as a prominent figure in labor activism and the Chicano civil rights movement, born April 10, 1930, in New Mexico
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Acknowledges her co-founding of the National Farm Workers Association with César Chávez, which became the United Farm Workers' Union (UFW)
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Recognizes her role in leading grape boycotts that led to the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975, granting farm workers the right to unionize
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Notes her creation of the UFW motto "Sí se puede" and her receipt of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012
Legislative Description
Recognizes and celebrates April 10 as Dolores Huerta's birthday.
Labor
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
6/13/2024