Designates July of each year as "Self-Care Awareness Month" in New Jersey.
This bill designates July as "Self-Care Awareness Month" in New Jersey to encourage residents to prioritize healthy lifestyle choices and well-being. The resolution does not alter laws or allocate funding but serves to raise public awareness about the benefits of self-care, such as improved health and potential cost savings for the healthcare system. Each year, the Governor may issue a proclamation calling for public officials and residents to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs. This symbolic measure aims to promote personal health habits without imposing new regulations or obligations on citizens or businesses.
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May 2026
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Introduced May 7, 2026
Last action May 7, 2026
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