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NJ SJR99

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Angela Mcknight

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates October 1 of each year as "All Hair is Good Hair Day" in New Jersey
  • Requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation calling on public officials, citizens, and interested groups to observe the day with appropriate programs and activities
  • Recognizes that certain hair types and styles, particularly those associated with Black and other marginalized communities, have historically faced stigmatization and discrimination in social, professional, and educational settings
  • Aims to celebrate the diversity of all hair types and promote acceptance, self-esteem, and respect for individual identity
  • Sponsored by Senator Angela V. McKnight of District 31 (Hudson) and introduced March 5, 2026

Legislative Description

Designates October 1 of each year as "All Hair is Good Hair Day" 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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