Trenton – Senate Majority Whip, Senator Troy Singleton, issued the following statement on Chief of Staff George Helmy’s departure: “George Helmy has been an incredible asset for the Murphy Administration. His steady composure and innate instincts helped to …
Trenton – Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz issued the following statement on Chief of Staff George Helmy’s departure: “I would like to take a moment to acknowledge the departure of George Helmy from his role as Chief of Staff in Governor Phil Murphy’s …
Trenton – Senator Jim Beach issued the following statement on Chief of Staff George Helmy’s departure: “It has been a pleasure working with George Helmy over the last four and a half years. He has been a great partner to the legislature, helping to get …
Trenton – Senator Shirley Turner issued the following statement on the departure of Chief of Staff George Helmy: “Throughout his time in the Murphy Administration George Helmy has been a steady and reliable partner, not just to the Governor but to myself …
Trenton – Senate President Nick Scutari issued the following statement on Senator – and former Senate President and former Governor – Richard J. Codey’s decision not to seek reelection: “Dick Codey is one of the most accomplished state leaders in New …
Trenton – Governor Richard Codey issued the following statement today announcing his retirement from the State Legislature: “After a half-century in the Legislature, it’s time for me to say goodbye. My service to the state of New Jersey and its great …
Trenton – Acting Governor Nick Scutari today signed into law legislation establishing penalties for motor vehicle noise violations. The law, S-3131/A-4686, sets limits on the permissible volume of sound emanating from motor vehicles to define “nuisance …
Trenton – Senator Linda Greenstein, Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo and Assemblyman Dan Benson issued the following statement on the passing of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver: “It is with profound sadness that we recognize the passing of Lieutenant Governor …
Trenton – Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz issued the following statement today on the passing of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver: “Today, we bid farewell to a remarkable woman who was a trailblazer in this state, a friend to so many, but to me, …
Trenton – Senator Nellie Pou issued the following statement on the news of the passing of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver: “I am heartbroken to learn of the passing of my long-time friend and colleague, Lt. Governor Shelia Oliver. The Lieutenant Governor …
Trenton – Senator Troy Singleton issued the following statement on the passing of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver: “I was saddened to hear the news of Sheila’s passing. Throughout her lifelong career in public service, she has been an awe-inspiring force …
Trenton – Senator Paul Sarlo, chairman of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee and sponsor of this year’s State Budget, issued the following statement on the historic level of funding for the New Jersey State Police in the Fiscal Year 2024 State …
TRENTON – Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz, Assemblywoman Eliana Pintor Marin and Assemblywoman Shanique Speight sent a letter today to the Rutgers Board of Governors expressing their opposition to the proposed merger of New Jersey Medical School in …
Trenton – The Senate approved legislation to allocate $100 million to support the new Boardwalk Fund program to strengthen the boardwalk infrastructure along the shore and invest in the overall rehabilitation, resilience, and revitalization of the …
Trenton –Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz issued the following statement on the tragic passing of two Newark firefighters: “I was devastated to learn of the loss of two local heroes, Wayne Brooks Jr., and Augusto Acabou. Our hearts are with their …
Trenton – Continuing its commitment to make New Jersey a national leader in clean energy jobs, last week the Senate passed S-4019 to ensure our employers and workforce remain globally competitive in the rapidly growing American offshore wind industry. …
Trenton – Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Lagana and Senator Jon Bramnick that would create a “convenience of the employer” test for residents of states, such as New York, which impose a similar test, was released by the full Senate. The …
Trenton – In an effort to improve employment protections for service employees, the Senate today advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Andrew Zwicker to establish worker retention policies for certain service employees during …
Trenton – In an effort to address teacher shortages plaguing districts around New Jersey, the Senate today unanimously advanced a series of bills today aimed at bolstering the educator workforce in the state. “While we have enacted various measures to try …
TRENTON – The full Senate approved legislation sponsored by Senator Vin Gopal and Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz that would require Medicaid reimbursement for covered behavioral health services provided by a local education agency to any student who …
