AJR 127 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates October of each year as "Humanities Month" in New Jersey.

AJR 127 designates October of each year as "Humanities Month" in New Jersey. The bill requests the Governor issue an annual proclamation encouraging cultural institutions to host activities celebrating the arts and humanities. It recognizes the role of humanities in fostering cultural understanding, supporting the economy through tourism and jobs, and honoring New Jersey's history as home to pioneering artists and performers. This ceremonial resolution does not create new laws or obligations but formally recognizes the value of humanities for all citizens.
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Introduced Feb 12, 2024 Last action Feb 12, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
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