SJR 57 — Designates October of each year as "Bullying Prevention Month."
Last action — REP 2RS
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed General Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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In plain language
Designates October each year as 'Bullying Prevention Month' in New Jersey.
This resolution establishes October as 'Bullying Prevention Month' to raise awareness about bullying's impact. It encourages public officials and citizens to participate in related activities and programs.
Summary
Bullying Prevention Month-designates October of each year
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html January 07, 2026
Action History
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REP 2RS
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INT 1RS REF SED
Sponsors
- Angela V. McKnight · Primary
- Kristin M. Corrado · Cosponsor
- Britnee N. Timberlake · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- McKnight, Angela V.
- Timberlake, Britnee N. Democrat
Co-sponsors (1)
- Corrado, Kristin M.
Not signed on (117)
117 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 117 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gopal, Vin | Democrat | Yea |
| McKnight, Angela V. | Democrat | Yea |
| Turner, Shirley K. | Democrat | Yea |
| Corrado, Kristin M. | Republican | Yea |
| Henry, Owen | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SJR 57 do?
- Bullying Prevention Month-designates October of each year
- Who sponsors SJR 57?
- SJR 57 is sponsored by McKnight, Angela V., Corrado, Kristin M., and Timberlake, Britnee N. (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SJR 57?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SJR 57?
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