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NJ SJR73
Joint Resolution
Status
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Troy Singleton
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AI Summary
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Designates September 21 of each year as "New Jersey Pedestrian Crosswalk Safety Day" to promote awareness of pedestrian safety throughout the state
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Honors Bruce Morlack, a Burlington City School District crossing guard who died in the line of duty while protecting students, on what would have been his birthday
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Requests the Governor to annually issue a proclamation recognizing the day and encouraging public officials and citizens to observe it with appropriate activities and programs
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Emphasizes the shared responsibility of motorists and pedestrians for crosswalk safety, including avoiding distractions like cell phones and following crossing guard directions
Legislative Description
Designates September 21 of each year as "New Jersey Pedestrian Crosswalk Safety Day."
Transportation
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee
1/28/2026