SJR 136 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Designates February 4th of each year as "Women and Girls in Sports Day" in New Jersey.

This bill designates February 4th of each year as "Women and Girls in Sports Day" throughout New Jersey to recognize the contributions of female athletes. The resolution requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation encouraging public officials and citizens to observe the day with relevant activities. This symbolic measure aims to raise awareness about gender equality in sports and promote physical activity among women and girls without changing any laws or funding.
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May 2026
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Introduced May 11, 2026 Last action May 11, 2026
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May 11, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
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