Sherrill signs reproductive and gender-affirming care protections into law

By: Gianna Puglisi

Outlets: NJ State House News Service

Published: August 20, 2026

Words: 786

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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MONTCLAIR, N.J. – Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a measure Thursday that guarantees new reproductive and gender-affirming health care protections under state law. The ceremony in front of Montclair’s Planned Parenthood center roared not with passing vehicles, but instead with applause and cheers as Sherrill and other Democratic state leaders voiced their support.

“Policy that protects humanity will always have an army of people moving it, not without obstacles or challenges, but filled …

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