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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 16: Designates March 16 as "Paws Healing Heroes Day" in New Jersey.

In committee 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 16 is a joint resolution introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Designates March 16 as "Paws Healing Heroes Day" in New Jersey. Primary sponsor: Vicky Flynn (Republican). It lists 21 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Vicky FlynnPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Bob AuthCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Al BarlasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Brian BergenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26
Clinton CalabreseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Rob CliftonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Wayne DeAngeloCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Chris DePhillipsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
John DiMaioCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Aura DunnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Don GuardianCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Robert KarabinchakCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Sean KeanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Antwan McClellanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Greg McGuckinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Erik PetersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Brian RumpfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Alex SauickieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Gerry ScharfenbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Erik SimonsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Anthony VerrelliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Jay WebberCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26

“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. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Sources

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