A3273

Creates New Jersey-Africa Commission.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the New Jersey-Africa Commission to enhance economic and cultural ties with African nations.

The New Jersey-Africa Commission is established to strengthen economic, agricultural, cultural, educational, and governmental connections between New Jersey and African nations. The commission comprises 21 members, including five from the Executive Branch and 16 public members appointed by the Governor. It will organize into five committees focusing on economic development, culture, health, agriculture, and education. The commission will advise the Governor, issue annual reports, and can accept gifts, grants, or donations. The Department of State will provide staff assistance.

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State and Local Government Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee