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NJ SJR57

NJ SJR57
Designates May of each year as "Youth Smoking Prevention and Awareness Month."


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Introduced
02/14/2022
In Committee
02/14/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This joint resolution designates May of each year as "Youth Smoking Prevention and Awareness Month" in New Jersey in order to increase public awareness about the dangers of smoking among youth, including the short-term and long-term health consequences associated with tobacco use, and to encourage efforts supporting smoking prevention and cessation among middle and high school students. The joint resolution requests the Governor to issue a proclamation designating May of each year as "Youth Smoking Prevention and Awareness Month" in New Jersey and calling upon public officials and the citizens of the State to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 02/14/2022)

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