Bill Text: NJ A218 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires Secretary of State create e-mail notification system alerting when US and State flags flown at half-staff.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-10 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly State Government Committee [A218 Detail]
Download: New_Jersey-2012-A218-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
215th LEGISLATURE
PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2012 SESSION
Sponsored by:
Assemblyman WAYNE P. DEANGELO
District 14 (Mercer and Middlesex)
SYNOPSIS
Requires Secretary of State create e-mail notification system alerting when US and State flags flown at half-staff.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative Counsel
An Act requiring the Secretary of State to create an electronic mail notification system alerting certain persons when the United States flag and the State flag are flown at half-staff and supplementing chapter 3 of Title 52 of the Revised Statues.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. The Secretary of State shall create and maintain an electronic notification system in which a person may sign-up to receive automatic notification of when the Governor orders the United States flag and the State flag flown at half-staff. The notification shall include the date and purpose for the flags being flown at half-staff.
2. This act shall take effect 30 days after enactment but the Secretary of State may take such anticipatory action as may be necessary to effectuate the purpose of this act.
STATEMENT
This bill requires the Secretary of State to create and maintain an e-mail notification system for persons who sign-up to be notified when the Governor orders the United States flag and the New Jersey State flag flown at half-staff. The notification will include the date and purpose for the flags being flown at half-staff.
