New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 2953: Establishes "LGBTQIA+ Pride Month" in New Jersey.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2953 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes "LGBTQIA+ Pride Month" in New Jersey. Primary sponsor: Raj Mukherji (Democratic), Vin Gopal (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Mukherji | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Vin Gopal | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Linda Greenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Angela McKnight | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Teresa Ruiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
- Transferred to Assembly Health Committee
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee
- Passed by the Senate (29-7)
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee