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NJ SJR136

NJ SJR136
Designates April of each year as "Autism Awareness Month" in NJ.


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Introduced
06/03/2019
In Committee
06/03/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Designates April of each year as "Autism Awareness Month" in NJ.

AI Summary

This Joint Resolution officially designates April of each year as "Autism Awareness Month" in New Jersey, a state with the highest rate of autism in the nation. The resolution, which takes effect immediately, aims to raise public awareness about autism spectrum disorders, a group of developmental disabilities affecting socialization, communication, and behavior, by encouraging citizens and officials to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs, as requested by the Governor through an annual proclamation.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 06/03/2019)

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