New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
SJR 62: Designates October of each year as "Menopause Awareness Month," October 11 of each year as "Perimenopause Day," and October 18 of each year as "Postmenopause Day" 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
SJR 62 is a joint resolution introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Designates October of each year as "Menopause Awareness Month," October 11 of each year as "Perimenopause Day," and October 18 of each year as "Postmenopause Day" in New Jersey. Primary sponsor: Angela McKnight (Democratic), Nick Scutari (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2026): Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela McKnight | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Nick Scutari | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee
- Passed by the Senate (36-0)
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee