Anti-hate resolution introduced on Holocaust Remembrance Day Trenton – In light of recent attacks against the Jewish community locally and across the nation, Senator Troy Singleton and Senate President Nicholas Scutari introduced SCR-153, which would …
Trenton – Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz issued the following statement praising the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission’s decision to restrict the sale of supplemental crib mattresses, which have continually proved fatal among infants in mesh- …
Trenton – In an effort to protect and defend the rights of voters, Senator Troy Singleton introduced SR-28, which would urge the United States Congress to adopt comprehensive voting rights legislation. “For far too long, marginalized communities across the …
Singleton, Scutari Affordability Bills Are First to Move in New Session Trenton – Acting to reduce the property tax burden, provide savings for renters and mortgage relief for homeowners, a Senate committee today approved three bills designed to deliver …
Trenton – Senator Joe Cryan, the newly-selected chair of the Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, said that he will follow through on issues discussed at a forum on the health care needs of veterans who are being denied treatment because they …
Trenton – New Jersey’s Legislative Latino Caucus issued the following statement after confirming with the Administration that it had re-appropriated most of the $40 million in funds set up to aid immigrants and other residents who had been excluded from …
Trenton – Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz issued the following statement today congratulating Governor Phil Murphy and Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver on the start of their second term: “I want to congratulate Governor Phil Murphy and Lieutenant …
TRENTON – Senate President Nicholas Scutari issued the following statement honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: “We honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a time when the values and aspirations he dedicated his life to are as …
TRENTON – Senate President Nicholas Scutari issued the following statement today congratulating Governor Phil Murphy on the start of his second term of office: “I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Governor Murphy on the start of his second …
Law enacted today codifies NJ Supreme Court rulings ensuring woman’s right to choose as a fundamental right under New Jersey Constitution TRENTON – Senate President Nick Scutari, former Senate President Steve Sweeney, former Majority Leader Loretta …
TRENTON – The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Vitale and Senator Fred Madden that would establish additional requirements for the Department of Health to assess sanctions and impose penalties on nursing homes repeatedly in …
TRENTON – The Senate approved bills sponsored by Senator Joe Vitale, Chair of the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee, and Senator Fred Madden that would extend at least in the near-term emergency-related provisions put in place …
Trenton – The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Senators Fred Madden and Shirley Turner that would prohibit invasive examinations of an unconscious patient by a health care practitioner without a patient’s prior informed written consent. The …
Trenton – The Senate today passed legislation sponsored by Senator Patrick Diegnan, Jr. that would revise current law prohibiting cruel tethering and confinement of dogs and establish procedures for seizure, care and forfeiture of animals involved in cases …
Senate Approves Measure to Allocate Grants for Schools to Install ‘Panic Alarms’ Under ‘Alyssa’s Law’ Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Paul Sarlo that would appropriate $5 million from the “Securing Our Children’s Future Fund” to the …
Trenton – The Senate today passed two bills sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and M. Teresa Ruiz. The bills would modify standards for loans to sponsors for housing projects during a state of emergency and establish the “NJ Foreclosure Counseling Fund.” …
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Patrick Diegnan, aiming to improve accessible public transportation services for riders with disabilities, was passed by the Senate today. The bill, S-3442, co-sponsored by Senator Tom Kean, would require the …
Trenton – In an effort to encourage private investment in public health services, the Senate advanced legislation today sponsored by Senator M. Teresa Ruiz, Senator James Beach and Senator Troy Singleton which would establish a five-year social innovation …
Senate Approves Measure to Create State Office to Make ‘Daniel’s Law’ More Effective Trenton – The law enacted to protect the safety and security of judges, prosecutors, other law enforcement officers and their families would be made more effective …
Trenton – Tax credits would spur the employment of those with developmental disabilities, giving them the opportunity to gain the skills and experience to become model employees, under legislation sponsored by Senate President Steve Sweeney that was …
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