SJR 100 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates July of each year as "Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month" in NJ.

SJR 100 designates every July as "Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month" in New Jersey to raise public awareness about cleft lip and palate birth defects. The resolution requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging community organizations, medical institutions, and advocacy groups to collaborate on educational programs and research about these conditions. This symbolic measure does not create new laws or funding but aims to foster understanding and support for individuals and families affected by cleft lip and palate.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Nov 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
General Assembly Passage
Dec 2025
Signed into Law
Dec 2025
Introduced Mar 18, 2024 Signed Dec 19, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2025 · General Assembly Dec 8, 2025

How they voted

390
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Jun 30, 2025
D Democratic25
25 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican15
14 Yea 1
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Dec 19, 2025
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2025, JR-12.
executive
Dec 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (76-0-0)
lower
Nov 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
Jul 24, 2025
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
lower
Jun 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-0)
upper
Jun 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Mar 18, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
3 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors