AJR149

Designates November 13 of each year as "Day of Civility" in New Jersey.

Introduced·2/19/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey AJR149 designates November 13 as "Day of Civility" to promote courtesy and politeness.

New Jersey AJR149 establishes November 13 as "Day of Civility" to encourage courtesy and politeness in social and political discourse. This date coincides with "World Kindness Day." The resolution highlights the negative impact of incivility, including intimidation, threats, harassment, discrimination, violence, and cyber-bullying. It also notes that most Americans believe civility benefits society by easing tension and conflict. The Governor is requested to issue an annual proclamation and call for educational programs and activities to foster civility.

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State and Local Government Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 19

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee