AJR173

Designates October as "Lead Poisoning Awareness Month."

Introduced·5/7/26
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New Jersey AJR173 designates October as "Lead Poisoning Awareness Month.

New Jersey AJR173 designates October as "Lead Poisoning Awareness Month" to raise awareness about the dangers of elevated blood lead levels and methods to minimize lead exposure. The resolution highlights the risks of lead poisoning in children and adults, noting sources such as lead-based paint, drinking water, and occupational exposure. It also requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation recognizing the month.

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Current
Environment and Solid Waste Committee
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Committee decision

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DDD
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History

May 7

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee