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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 119: Designates November 7 of each year as "Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day" in NJ.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AJR 119 is a joint resolution introduced in the New Jersey House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Designates November 7 of each year as "Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day" in NJ. Primary sponsor: Linda Carter (Democratic), Jim Kennedy (Democratic), Craig Coughlin (Democratic), Nick Scutari (Democratic). It lists 25 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 6, 2026): Approved P.L.2026, JR-3.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda CarterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Jim KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Craig CoughlinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Nick ScutariPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Angelozzi, AnthonyCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Al BarlasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Jon BramnickCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Rob CliftonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Joe DanielsenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Aura DunnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Dawn FantasiaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Moen, William F., Jr.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Robert KarabinchakCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Sean KeanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Wainstein, LarryCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Yvonne LopezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Kearney, Vincent M.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Donlon, Margie, M.D.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rowan, MaureenCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Greg McGuckinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Erik PetersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Vince PolistinaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Verlina Reynolds-JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Alex SauickieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Gerry ScharfenbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Shanique SpeightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Onyema, Chigozie U.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved P.L.2026, JR-3.
  2. Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0)
  3. Substituted for SJR143
  4. Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
  5. Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
  6. Passed by the Assembly (77-0-0)
  7. Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
  8. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source