AR 80 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Urges Rutgers, The State University to memorialize United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg by naming a building on campus after her.

AR 80 is a non-binding resolution urging Rutgers, The State University to name a campus building after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. It specifically references her 1963-1972 faculty role at Rutgers Law School in Newark, her foundational work advancing women’s legal rights, and her legacy as a Supreme Court justice. The resolution highlights her contributions to gender equality, including her role as advisor to the first U.S. law journal focused on women’s rights. It does not create new law but formally requests Rutgers memorialize her connection to the university. The resolution is addressed to Rutgers’ leadership for consideration.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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