l9n/ New Jersey

2024–2025 Session

Assembly Joint Resolution 217

Designates April 9 of each year as "Paul Robeson Day" in State of New Jersey.

Became P.L.2025, J.R.5, on March 31, 2025.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the General Assembly

5 co-sponsors

Michael Venezia, Shavonda E. Sumter, Shanique Speight, Garnet R. Hall, Jessica Ramirez

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Angela V. McKnight, Gordon M. Johnson, M. Teresa Ruiz

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • General Assembly, adoption42–27

    Mar 24

  • General Assembly, adoption46–21

    Passed · Mar 24

  • Senate, adoption30–0

    Passed · Mar 24

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the General Assembly Feb 27 – Mar 24

  1. Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Community Development and Women's Affairs
  2. Community Development and Women's Affairs recommended it
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the General Assembly, 46 to 21

In the Senate Mar 24

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a second time
  3. Passed the Senate, 30 to 0, and so both houses

With the Governor Mar 31

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2025, J.R.5
All 9 actions, as published