Budget makes strategic investments, pays down debt, locks up surplus and requires legislative approval to spend federal aid Trenton – Senate President Steve Sweeney and Senate Budget Chair Paul Sarlo praised the FY2022 State Budget introduced today as a …
Trenton – The Senate today approved legislation authored by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Senator Sandra Cunningham that would expand the scope of support services for the reentry of former offenders. The bill, S-2953, would update the state’s “Fair …
Budget Will Include $319 Million for Middle-Class Tax Rebates; Direct Checks to Begin Going Out on July 1st Homestead Rebate Will Be Expanded Through New Base Year Calculation TRENTON – Today, Governor Murphy, Senate President Sweeney, Speaker Coughlin, …
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator M. Teresa Ruiz and Senator Troy Singleton, which would create the New Jersey Community Learning Program to support the provision of comprehensive extended learning time programs in areas most impacted by the …
Trenton – Recognizing that the State’s workforce is graying, and that current law is outdated and fails to protect older workers from age bias, the Senate passed legislation today sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg and Senator Shirley …
Trenton – In an effort to strengthen New Jersey’s long-term renewable energy plans, the Senate cleared legislation today sponsored by Senator Bob Smith to codify several of the major energy goals in the 2019 Energy Master Plan. “In order to achieve our …
Legislation would provide property tax relief to seven Burlington County towns, Tinton Falls, Rockaway Twp. and Cape May City Trenton – The Senate Budget Committee today unanimously approved legislation sponsored by Senators Dawn Addiego and Vin Gopal to …
TRENTON – In an effort to ensure a fair regulatory environment for ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages that have alcohol content similar to beer, the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today approved a bill sponsored by Senate President Steve Sweeney …
Trenton – In an effort to further combat the growing epidemic of substance abuse, the Senate Budget Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Dawn Addiego and Senator Troy Singleton which would dedicate all current and future Opioid Settlement …
TRENTON – In an effort to ensure a fair regulatory environment for ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages that have alcohol content similar to beer, the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today approved a bill sponsored by Senate President Steve Sweeney …
Trenton – A bill package sponsored by Senator Fred Madden that would continue New Jersey’s efforts to combat employee misclassification was approved by the Senator Labor Committee today. “I am proud to continue our work in strengthening the protections for …
Trenton – Senate Education Chair M. Teresa Ruiz renewed calls for intensive summer learning programs following the Department of Education’s release of Interim Assessment Data underscoring the growing achievement gap. Senator Ruiz issued the following …
Trenton – Senate President Steve Sweeney issued the following statement today welcoming enactment of legislation (S-3434) he cosponsored to protect students with disabilities from “aging out” of eligibility for the education services that were lost to the …
TRENTON – In response to the heavy death and devastation wrought upon New Jersey’s veterans memorial homes during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in an effort to codify reforms surrounding these facilities going forward, the Senate Military …
Trenton – In an effort to strengthen and expand energy and water infrastructure, the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today passed legislation sponsored by Senator Bob Smith, which would provide new options for the financing of energy, water, and …
Legislation would provide property tax relief to seven Burlington County towns, Tinton Falls, Rockaway Twp. and Cape May City Trenton – Senators Dawn Addiego and Vin Gopal are pushing legislation to provide increased state aid for school districts whose …
Trenton – Senator Dawn Marie Addiego issued the following statement applauding the signing of her bill, S-3434, which will protect students with disabilities from losing out on special education services because of the coronavirus crisis by temporarily …
Trenton – Senator Dawn Marie Addiego issued the following statement applauding the signing of her bill, S-3434, which will protect students with disabilities from losing out on special education services because of the coronavirus crisis by temporarily …
Trenton – In an effort to enhance transparency between institutions and students, the Senate Higher Education Committee today advanced a bill package sponsored by Senators Sandra Cunningham and Vin Gopal that will require online program managers and …
Trenton – In an effort to help small businesses, the Senate Economic Growth Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Joseph Lagana, which would refund them for winterizing their outdoor operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. “In order to stay …
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