Bill Sponsors: NJ A926 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Implements person-first language and changes pejorative terminology referring to persons with certain disabilities or substance use disorders.*

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-08 - Substituted by S2721 (1R) [A926 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Valerie Huttle [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-037FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Daniel Benson [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-014FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Cleopatra Tucker [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-028FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Timothy Eustace [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-038FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Angela Mcknight [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Gabriela Mosquera [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator John McKeon [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-027FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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