S.J.Res.45

Designates June of each year as "Gun Violence Awareness Month."

Chamber Passed·6/28/24

Designates June as "Gun Violence Awareness Month" in New Jersey.

This resolution designates June of each year as "Gun Violence Awareness Month" in New Jersey. It highlights the devastating effects of firearm violence, including high rates of firearm-related deaths and injuries, and the significant costs to communities. The resolution requests the Governor to issue a proclamation and encourages public officials, private organizations, and citizens to observe the month with awareness activities and programs. The resolution takes effect immediately.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 37–3 · Jun 28, 2024
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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3 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 13, 2024

10:00 AM

Senate Law and Public Safety Hearing

History

Jun 28, 2024

Senate

Passed by the Senate (37-3)

Jun 28, 2024

Assembly

Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Jun 13, 2024

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading