New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
SJR 42: Designates June of each year as "Gun Violence Awareness Month."
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SJR 42 is a joint resolution introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Designates June of each year as "Gun Violence Awareness Month.". Primary sponsor: Troy Singleton (Democratic), Angela McKnight (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Singleton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Angela McKnight | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Joe Cryan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| John McKeon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Paul Moriarty | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee