Designates October 1 of each year as "New Jersey Diner Day".
This bill designates October 1 of each year as "New Jersey Diner Day" to commemorate the state's cultural and economic connection to diners. It recognizes New Jersey as home to approximately 525 diners - the most in any U.S. state - and highlights their historical significance as affordable, 24-hour dining destinations for commuters between New York City and Philadelphia. The resolution requests the Governor issue an annual proclamation encouraging public observance through awareness activities. It is a ceremonial measure with no new legal requirements or funding impacts.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024
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