republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/219/sjr-38.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Designates September of each year as "Sickle Cell Awareness Month" in New Jersey.	Designates September of each year as "Sickle Cell Awareness Month" in New Jersey.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	219	SJR 38	New Jersey SJR 38 (219)	joint resolution	COMMEMORATIO DISEASE	enacted	Pou, Nellie Quijano, Annette Timberlake, Britnee N. Turner, Shirley K.	2	10	4	2020-02-10T05:00:00+00:00	2020-09-30T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ee5d8c91-eb01-4e14-82af-f11622058548	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	5ea88d07f7efc0adffc6944b8fbd5146001a23d0b70b838bd23cfd909cf174c1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey SJR 38 (219) — Designates September of each year as "Sickle Cell Awareness Month" in New Jersey.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• CONCUR ASMB AMEND — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — 6–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Pou, Nellie — primary (person)
• Quijano, Annette — primary (person)
• Timberlake, Britnee N. — primary (person)
• Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
• Caputo, Ralph R. — cosponsor (person)
• Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
• Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
• Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-02-10T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2020-08-25T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (39-0) passage
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Quijano) amendment-passage
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for AJR112 (1R)
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (78-0-0) passage
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
• 2020-08-27T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0) passage
• 2020-09-30T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2020, JR-4. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ee5d8c91-eb01-4e14-82af-f11622058548. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).