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NJ S1149

NJ S1149
Requires gender balance in membership of certain boards and commissions established by statute.


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Introduced
01/31/2022
In Committee
01/31/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires gender balance in membership of certain boards and commissions established by statute.

AI Summary

This bill requires gender balance in the membership of certain boards and commissions established by statute in New Jersey. Specifically, it states that no more than half plus one of the members can be of the same gender, unless gender balancing conflicts with the particular requirements of the statute establishing the board or commission. The bill defines "gender" to have the same legal meaning as "sex." The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee (on 01/31/2022)

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