Trenton – Senate President Nick Scutari issued the following statement in response to Senate Republican Leader Steve Oroho’s announced retirement: “This is a real loss for the New Jersey Senate. Senator Steve Oroho is an honorable man who provides strong …
Trenton – Senator Paul Sarlo issued the following statement in response to Senate Republican Leader Steve Oroho’s announced retirement: “I will miss Steve Oroho and his work on bi-partisan issues to improve the quality of life in New Jersey. We worked …
Trenton – Acting to keep residents informed about the purity levels of public water systems, the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Linda Greenstein and Bob Smith that would require public water systems …
Trenton – In a move towards greater inclusivity in New Jersey’s business ranks, the Senate Commerce Committee advanced legislation that would authorize the Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services, in the Department of the Treasury to certify businesses …
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Andrew Zwicker and Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz that would establish a mentorship program for new businesses and start-ups cleared the Senate Economic Growth Committee. The legislation was one of three …
TRENTON – In an effort to create greater access to healthy foods and lessen the state’s food insecurity rates, the Senate Economic Growth Committee unanimously advanced legislation today sponsored by Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz that would raise …
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz, which would create a new Ombudsman position within the Department of Education and a task force charged with creating a statewide strategic plan of action to reengage disconnected …
Trenton – In an effort to support the growth of cannabis businesses, the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Shirley K. Turner which would exclude the corporate business tax …
Trenton – In an effort to provide an accurate base of information on reproductive health and preventative care options, the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee approved legislation to create a state-run website on reproductive …
Trenton – In a move to further assist New Jersey’s unhoused population, the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Renee C. Burgess that would explicitly permit behavioral health care …
Trenton – Senator Paul Sarlo will join as co-sponsor of the legislation introduced by Senator Troy Singleton to establish procedures for the transfer of plenary retail consumption licenses that authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption for …
Trenton – Senator Paul Sarlo, Senator Sarlo today welcomed the Governor’s support in ending the corporate business tax surcharge when it expires at the end of this year. Senator Sarlo, who chairs the Senate Budget Committee, announced in December at a …
Trenton – In an effort to increase access to healthy meals the Senate Education Committee today unanimously advanced legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz to increase enrollment in the free school meals program and raise the …
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Vin Gopal and Senator Andrew Zwicker that would establish a High Efficiency Accelerated Learning Grant Program in the Department of Education, and make high-impact tutoring sessions accessible to students across …
Trenton – In an effort to support first-time homeowners, the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Vin Gopal that would establish the New Jersey First-Time Home Buyer Savings …
Trenton – In an effort to further assist residents facing eviction and homelessness, the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Brian Stack to require certain Homelessness Prevention Program (HPP) …
Trenton – In a move to address New Jersey’s archaic liquor license laws, Senator Troy Singleton yesterday introduced legislation which would establish procedures by which a liquor license may be transferred for use as part of an economic redevelopment plan …
Trenton – The landmark worker protection law that requires advance notification and severance pay in cases of mass layoffs would take effect this year, according to legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Cryan and Senator Fred Madden that was signed into law …
TRENTON – The members of the New Jersey Legislative Latino and Black Caucuses issued the following statement expressing concerns over allegations made by Municipal Court Judge Jason Witcher regarding the Millville municipal court system: “Earlier this …
TRENTON – Senator Paul Sarlo, the author of the state law enacted in March that prohibits the state government in New Jersey from doing business with Russia or Belarus, welcomed the prohibitions put in place for 157 companies by the Treasury Department. …
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