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NJ SJR52

NJ SJR52
Designates April 24 of each year as "Toiletry Day" in New Jersey.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This joint resolution designates April 24 of each year as "Toiletry Day" in order to promote the collection of toiletries in this State for those in need. By increasing awareness of the many challenges facing individuals who lack access to basic toiletries, the generous citizens of this State are encouraged to make monetary or in-kind donations to charitable organizations that serve those lacking basic toiletries.

AI Summary

This joint resolution designates April 24th of each year as "Toiletry Day" in New Jersey to raise awareness about the challenges faced by individuals lacking basic hygiene items like soap, shampoo, toilet paper, and feminine hygiene products, and to encourage citizens to donate money or in-kind items to charities that help those in need. The resolution highlights the negative emotional, health, and social consequences of poor personal hygiene, which can stem from an inability to afford these essential items, and aims to foster a spirit of generosity to address this basic need.

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 01/09/2024)

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