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NJ SJR122

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Angela Mcknight

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates September of each year as "Alopecia Areata Awareness Month" in New Jersey
  • Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation calling upon public officials, health care professionals, and citizens to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs
  • Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease affecting approximately 6.8 million people in the United States, with a 2.1 percent lifetime risk
  • The resolution aims to enhance public understanding of the disease, support those affected, and encourage increased research and funding for treatment and cure development

Legislative Description

Designates September of each year as "Alopecia Areata Awareness Month."

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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