State • New Jersey

AJR 119: Designates November 7 of each year as "Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day" in NJ.

Linda CarterIntroduced

AJR 119 status: Introduced — Approved P.L.2026, JR-3 (updated Aug 6, 2026).

1

What this bill does

Overall score

Score80/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 10/100

Bill summary

Official

New Jersey is working on a bill to make November 7th "Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day." This would help people learn more about this rare condition. The bill is still being reviewed by the state government.

Key analysis

Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion70%
2

Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No identified effect

Risks

  • No identified effect

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct economic impact

Risks

  • No direct economic impact

Society

Positive Outlook
70%

Benefits

  • Raises public awareness of Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome
  • Supports rare disease advocacy and community recognition

Risks

  • None identified
3

How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

Resolution is strictly commemorative and non-binding

Limitation

Analysis based on summary abstract only

4

Where it stands

1

Introduced

Current

Approved P.L.2026, JR-3.

2

Committee

Upcoming
3

Floor

Upcoming
4

Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
5

How it affects your district

Set your location

Add your district to see how this bill may affect your community and who to contact.

6

Take action

Contact your representatives

Let them know how you feel about this bill.

Share your view

Join the discussion and see what others are saying.

Track this bill

Stay updated on progress and changes.