SJR 131 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates August 30 of each year as "Keith Pinto Day" in NJ.

This joint resolution designates August 30 of each year as "Keith Pinto Day" in New Jersey to honor Keith Pinto, a 19-year-old Toms River lifeguard who died in a lightning strike during his shift on August 30, 2021. It requests the Governor issue an annual proclamation encouraging state agencies, organizations, and citizens to observe the day with commemorative activities recognizing Pinto's service and community impact. The resolution does not create new laws or affect specific groups, as it is a symbolic observance.
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Introduced Sep 26, 2024 Last action Sep 26, 2024
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