AJR 222 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates May 1 of each year as "Rule of Law Day" in NJ.

This resolution designates May 1 of each year as "Rule of Law Day" in New Jersey. It asks the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging New Jersey residents, public officials, and groups to reflect on protecting the rule of law and rejecting violations of constitutional principles. The resolution does not create new laws or affect specific programs; it is a symbolic observance. New Jersey residents will be invited to participate in activities honoring the principle that all individuals and officials are subject to the law. The measure takes effect immediately upon adoption.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2025
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Introduced May 8, 2025 Last action May 8, 2025
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May 8, 2025
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Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
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May 8, 2025
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
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