Designates June 2024 as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in New Jersey.
This Assembly Resolution (AR 138) symbolically designates June 2024 as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in New Jersey. It urges public officials and citizens to commemorate the month with appropriate activities, recognizing the contributions and struggles of LGBTQIA+ individuals (including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, asexual, and non-binary people). The resolution does not create new laws or policies but formally acknowledges the community's achievements and ongoing advocacy. It follows similar designations by federal and state governments, emphasizing visibility and equality.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 10, 2024
Last action Jun 28, 2024
Floor votes · General Assembly Jun 28, 2024
How they voted
57–7
Passed · 16 other
Total votes 80
Jun 28, 2024
D
Democratic52
96% Yea
R
Republican28
25% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 28, 2024
Introduced
Filed with Secretary of State
lower
Jun 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (57-7-4)
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
May 10, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
lower
3 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Garnet Hall
DDemocratic
P
Luanne Peterpaul
DDemocratic
P
Shanique Speight
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Quijano
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Tully
DDemocratic
Co
Cody Miller
DDemocratic
Co
Don Guardian
RRepublican
Co
Ellen Park
DDemocratic
Co
HC
Herb Conaway
DDemocratic
Co
Jessica Ramirez
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Swain
DDemocratic
Co
Margie Donlon
DDemocratic
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