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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 23: Establishes working definition of antisemitism in NJ.

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 23 is a joint resolution introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes working definition of antisemitism in NJ. Primary sponsor: Gary Schaer (Democratic), Linda Carter (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gary SchaerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Linda CarterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Robert KarabinchakCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Alex SauickieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Shanique SpeightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Lisa SwainCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38

“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 Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

Sources

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