New Jersey S306 replaces "alien" and "illegal alien" with "noncitizen" and "undocumented noncitizen" in statutes and prohibits executive branch.
New Jersey S306 replaces references to "alien" and "illegal alien" in statutes with "noncitizen" and "undocumented noncitizen," respectively. It also prohibits executive branch agencies from using the terms "alien" and "illegal alien" in any proposed or final rule, regulation, interpretation, publication, document, display, or sign, except when quoting or reproducing text from a source other than an agency officer or employee. The bill aims to ensure consistent and respectful terminology in state law and agency communications regarding individuals' legal status.
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