New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 16: Amends State Constitution to prohibit slavery or involuntary servitude.

In committee Last action May 4, 2026: Withdrawn from Consideration

Plain-language summary

SCR 16 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Amends State Constitution to prohibit slavery or involuntary servitude. Primary sponsor: Brian Stack (Democratic), Shirley Turner (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Withdrawn from Consideration.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Brian Stack (Democratic); Shirley Turner (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.