S.672

Establishes State definition of anti-Semitism.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S672 establishes a state definition of anti-Semitism based on the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition.

New Jersey S672 establishes a state definition of anti-Semitism, adopting the definition from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, including contemporary examples. The bill emphasizes that criticism of Israel similar to that leveled against any other country is not considered anti-Semitic. It mandates that state officials and institutions, including educational institutions, consider this definition when reviewing, investigating, or deciding on violations of policies, laws, or regulations prohibiting discriminatory acts.

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Where it stands

Current
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee