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NJ A4870

NJ A4870
Appropriates $350,000 to Rutgers, the State University - New Brunswick for Center for American Women and Politics - Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database.


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Introduced
11/14/2022
In Committee
11/14/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill appropriates $350,000 from the General Fund to the Department of State for the Center for American Women and Politics - Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database. P.L.2021, c.414 requires the Center for Women and American Politics (CAWP) to establish databases of elected and appointed officials in New Jersey. The CAWP, a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, provides scholarly research and data about women's political participation in the United States. CAWP's Women Elected Officials Database includes full historical listings for women who have held office at the congressional, State executive, and State legislative levels nationwide.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $350,000 from the General Fund to the Department of State for the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, to fund the Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database. The CAWP provides research and data on women's political participation in the United States, and this funding will support the database that includes historical listings of women who have held office at the congressional, state executive, and state legislative levels nationwide.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee (on 11/14/2022)

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