New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey AJR176: Christina Grimmie Day-designate June 10, 2026
Status: In committee, June 11, 2026
Designates June 10 of each year as "Christina Grimmie Day" in NJ.*
What the bill says
A Joint Resolution designating June 10 1[, 2026] [ADDED: of each year] 1 as Christina Grimmie Day in New Jersey.
From the amended text, May 28, 2026:
A Joint Resolution designating June 10 1[, 2026] [ADDED: of each year] 1 as Christina Grimmie Day in New Jersey. Whereas, Christina Grimmie was a proud New Jersey native who grew up in Marlton, New Jersey and rose to national prominence as a talented singer and songwriter; and Whereas, Christina began her journey with music at a young age and loved to sing and write music; and Whereas, Christina first built a devoted following in the early days of YouTube by sharing her music online, eventually amassing hundreds of millions of views and a global fan base; and Whereas, Christinas accomplishments also included successfully releasing her first independent extended play, Find Me, which debuted at number two on iTunes; amassing almost 3.5 million YouTube subscribers; finishing top three on season six of NBC's The Voice; performing on multiple television shows including The Ellen Show and Dancing with the Stars; having multiple album and single releases in the top 10 on iTunes; and winning an American Music Award in 2011 for New and Whereas, Tragically, Christinas life was taken by a gunman following a concert in Orlando, Florida in June 2016; and Whereas, In the wake of this tragedy, Christinas family established the Christina Grimmie Foundation to support individuals and families facing similar unexpected hardships and crises, specifically families who have …
Sponsors
- Balvir Singh (D, 7) · primary sponsor
- Anthony Angelozzi (D, 8) · primary sponsor
- Carol A. Murphy (D, 7) · primary sponsor
- Dan Hutchison (D, 4)
- Andrea Katz (D, 8)
- Alex Sauickie (R, 12)
- Donald A. Guardian (R, 2)
- Cody D. Miller (D, 4)
- William F. Moen, Jr. (D, 5)
- Antwan L. McClellan (R, 1)
- Ellen J. Park (D, 37)
Latest actions
- : SUB BY SJR137 (1R)
- : REP/ACA 2RA
- : INT 1RA REF APS
Votes
- Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee: Reported with committee amendments (Aca) (May 28, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: COMMEMORATIONS
Common questions
- What is AJR176?
- AJR176 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Christina Grimmie Day-designate June 10, 2026.
- What does AJR176 do?
- In its own words: A Joint Resolution designating June 10 1[, 2026] [ADDED: of each year] 1 as Christina Grimmie Day in New Jersey.
- What is the status of AJR176?
- In committee as of June 11, 2026. Latest action: SUB BY SJR137 (1R) (June 11, 2026).
- Who sponsored AJR176?
- Balvir Singh (D, 7), with 10 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for AJR176?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/AJR176
Source: official New Jersey record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.