A4526

Establishes New Jersey Dominican-American Commission.

Introduced·3/9/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the New Jersey Dominican-American Commission to advocate for the Dominican-American community.

This bill creates the New Jersey Dominican-American Commission within the Department of State. The commission will consist of 21 members, including eight legislative appointees and 13 members appointed by the Governor. Members will serve terms of two, three, or four years. The commission's purpose is to advocate for the Dominican-American community, foster cultural engagement, and strengthen connections with the Dominican Republic. It will report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature annually.

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Where it stands

Current
Community Development and Womens Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 9

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee