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NJ SJR74

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Turner

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the first full week of March each year as "Civic Learning Week" in New Jersey
  • Encourages schools and civic organizations to hold educational programs about civic duty and responsibilities during this week
  • Requests the Governor to annually issue a proclamation for Civic Learning Week and call upon public officials, citizens, and educational organizations to observe it with appropriate activities
  • Cites research linking civic participation to improved student psychological well-being, academic engagement, healthcare access, and economic outcomes
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Designates first week of March as "Civic Learning Week" in New Jersey.

Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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