Designates July 8 of each year as "New Jersey Revolutionary War Remembrance Day."
AJR 26 designates July 8 of each year as "New Jersey Revolutionary War Remembrance Day" to honor the state's pivotal role in the American Revolution. The resolution requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging public officials and citizens to observe the day with appropriate activities. It specifically cites July 8, 1776 - the date the Declaration of Independence received its first public reading in New Jersey - as the designated date. This procedural resolution affects all New Jersey residents and officials by establishing an annual day of remembrance for the state's Revolutionary War history and those who served.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
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