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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This joint resolution designates October of each year as "Eczema Awareness Month" in New Jersey and calls upon the Governor to issue an annual proclamation and call upon public officials and the citizens of the State to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs. Eczema describes a group of skin conditions that is estimated to affect more than 32 million people nationwide. The goal in declaring October of each year to be "Eczema Awareness Month is to increase public awareness about eczema, generate a greater understanding of the condition, and foster a greater sense of community and shared purpose among individuals living with eczema and the general public.
AI Summary
This joint resolution designates October of each year as "Eczema Awareness Month" in New Jersey to increase public understanding of eczema, a group of inflammatory skin conditions affecting millions nationwide, and to foster a sense of community for those living with it. The resolution calls upon the Governor to issue an annual proclamation and encourages public officials and citizens to observe the month with relevant activities and programs, acknowledging that while eczema has no cure, increased awareness and research can help improve treatments, reduce costs, and alleviate the stigma associated with the condition.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 01/13/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/SJR30 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/SJR/30_I1.HTM |
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