Designates April 18 of each year as "Worker Safety Day."
AJR 126 designates April 18 of each year as "Worker Safety Day" in New Jersey. The bill encourages employers, workers, government agencies, and communities to promote workplace safety through public awareness. It requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation urging New Jersey residents to observe the day with activities supporting safe work environments. This resolution has no regulatory effect but aims to highlight the importance of preventing workplace injuries and deaths.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Dec 2025
General Assembly Passage
Dec 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2024
Last action Dec 11, 2025
Floor votes · General Assembly Dec 8, 2025
How they voted
73–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 78
Dec 8, 2025
D
Democratic50
94% Yea
R
Republican28
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Dec 11, 2025
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
upper
Dec 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (75-0-0)
lower
Dec 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
lower
3 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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