AJR163

Designates April of each year as "Autism Awareness Month" in NJ.

Introduced·3/19/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey AJR163 designates April as "Autism Awareness Month" to promote understanding and acceptance.

New Jersey AJR163 aims to increase awareness of autism spectrum disorders by designating April as "Autism Awareness Month." This resolution recognizes the diverse experiences of individuals with autism, their impact on families, workplaces, schools, and communities, and the need for further research. New Jersey has one of the highest rates of autism in the nation, and this resolution seeks to break down barriers and reduce stigmatization. It also highlights the unique perspectives and abilities that individuals with autism contribute to society.

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Where it stands

Current
Aging and Human Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 19

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee