On May 15, 2014, the Assembly Human Services Committee released this statement regarding Assembly Joint Resolution No. 13:
The Assembly Human Services Committee reports favorably Assembly Joint Resolution No. 13. This joint resolution designates the third full week in March of each year as “Horticultural Therapy Week” in New Jersey to increase public awareness of the importance of horticultural therapy in improving the quality of life for all and increasing opportunities for each individual to experience the endless benefits of the people-plant connection. (Click the link below to read the full statement.)