Designates May of each year as "Older Americans Month" in New Jersey.
This bill designates May of every year as "Older Americans Month" in New Jersey. It requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging public recognition of older residents' contributions to communities through volunteer work, the workforce, and civic engagement. The resolution does not create new programs or funding but serves as a symbolic gesture to honor older New Jerseyans and reaffirm the state's commitment to their well-being. It directly affects state officials, who must issue the proclamation, and residents, who are invited to observe the month with community activities.
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Introduced May 9, 2024
Last action May 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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