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NJ SJR98

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Angela Mcknight

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates November 13 of each year as "Day of Civility" in New Jersey, coinciding with World Kindness Day
  • Requests the Governor to annually issue a proclamation recognizing the day and calling on public officials and citizens to observe it
  • Encourages educational programs and activities designed to foster civility throughout the state
  • Cites research showing 93% of Americans consider incivility a problem, with 75% blaming politicians for its erosion
  • Notes that Americans who experience incivility report such encounters averaging 10.6 times per week

Legislative Description

Designates November 13 of each year as "Day of Civility" in New Jersey.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation3/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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