AJR55

Designates August of each year as "Black Business Month" in New Jersey.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Designates August as "Black Business Month" in New Jersey to support Black-owned businesses.

This joint resolution designates August of each year as "Black Business Month" in New Jersey to promote the success of Black-owned businesses. It encourages the Governor to issue a proclamation annually recognizing the month and calls upon institutions of learning and culture to observe it with appropriate activities and programs. The resolution aims to support Black business owners, improve economic freedom for Black Americans, and address the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black-owned businesses.

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Community Development and Womens Affairs Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

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