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Directions to the Pre-Legislative Session at The New Jersey Statehouse

 
 

PRE-LEGISLATIVE SESSION

The Pre-Legislative Session is the “kick-off” activity for each New Jersey YMCA Youth and Government Program. Attendance is MANDATORY for all participants. See the Timeline of Events for the date and location.

Days Events

  • Introduce delegates to the New Jersey YMCA Youth and Government Program
  • Distribute Student Resource Manuals
  • Elect Senate Presidents, Secretaries, and Chaplains
  • Elect Assembly Speakers, Clerks, and Chaplains
  • Announce Committee Leadership from previously submitted applications
  • Practice Parliamentary Procedure and Debating Techniques
  • Introduce the Secretary of State Candidates and hold primary election
  • Introduce the Governor's Cabinet
  • Meet with local and State Resource people in bill strengthening sessions
 
 
   
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