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NJ · S306CMTE · 5 COSPONSORS

Replaces references to "alien" and "illegal alien" in statutes with "noncitizen" and "undocumented noncitizen," respectively; prohibits use of those terms by executive branch agencies.

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This bill replaces the terms "alien" and "illegal alien" with "noncitizen" and "undocumented noncitizen" throughout New Jersey statutes. It also prohibits state executive agencies from using the outdated terms in official documents. The changes aim to update terminology and ensure more respectful language when referring to individuals' immigration status.

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