Designates May 1 of each year as "Rule of Law Day" in NJ.
AJR 49 designates May 1 of each year as "Rule of Law Day" in New Jersey, symbolically recognizing the importance of the rule of law. The resolution requests the Governor issue an annual proclamation encouraging New Jersey residents and officials to reflect on protecting constitutional principles and democratic norms. This is a non-binding, symbolic observance with no new legal requirements or direct impact on policy or affected individuals.
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Introduction
Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Ellen Park
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