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Introduced
05/09/2022
05/09/2022
In Committee
05/09/2022
05/09/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes State definition of anti-Semitism.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a state definition of anti-Semitism in New Jersey. The definition is based on the definition adopted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, and it includes examples of discriminatory anti-Israel acts that cross the line into anti-Semitism. The bill requires state officials and institutions, including educational institutions, to consider this definition when reviewing, investigating, or deciding whether there has been a violation of any policy, law, or regulation prohibiting discriminatory acts motivated by anti-Semitic intent. The bill also clarifies that it does not diminish or infringe upon any rights protected under the First Amendment or state constitution, and it does not conflict with any local, state, or federal anti-discrimination laws or regulations.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Bob Singer (R)*,
Mike Testa (R)*,
Tony Bucco (R),
Richard Codey (D),
Kristin Corrado (R),
Patrick Diegnan (D),
Linda Greenstein (D),
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee (on 05/09/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S2434 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S2500/2434_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S2500/2434_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2500/2434_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2500/2434_I1.PDF |
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