A 3206
Requires public bodies under Open Public Meetings Act to display U.S. flag and recite Pledge of Allegiance at beginning of meeting.
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Bill overview
This bill would require New Jersey public bodies, as defined by the Open Public Meetings Act, to display the U.S. flag and lead attendees in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of each meeting. It mandates that a designated person, typically the meeting chair, initiate both actions. The bill aims to promote patriotism and civic engagement during public meetings. This would apply to a wide range of governmental entities within the state.
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Jay Webber
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