SJR 75 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates May of each year as "Youth Smoking Prevention and Awareness Month."

SJR 75 designates May of each year as "Youth Smoking Prevention and Awareness Month" in New Jersey. It requests the Governor issue an annual proclamation to encourage public awareness activities focused on preventing youth tobacco use. The resolution directly affects middle and high school students by promoting education about smoking's health risks and costs. It does not create new laws but designates a specific month for state-wide awareness efforts. The resolution takes effect immediately upon passage.
Sub-Topics: K-12 Education
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Introduced Feb 8, 2024 Last action Feb 8, 2024
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Feb 8, 2024
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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