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Oroho-McHose-Space: Time for Democrats to Stop Blocking Bill to Prevent Lobbyists from Collecting State Employee Pensions 27 Aug 2013 | 02:05 am
In response to a media report today that shows lobbyists, who represent associations of counties, cities and school boards, receive public pensions in 20 states, including New Jersey, Sen. Steve Oroho...
Kyrillos Statement on Passing of Former Senator Jack Sinagra 27 Aug 2013 | 12:45 am
Senator Joe Kyrillos (R-Monmouth) issued the following statement today on the passing of former state Senator Jack Sinagra: “Susan and I were very saddened to learn the news of Jack’s passing. We ser...
Senate Republicans Saddened to Announce Passing of Former Senator Jack Sinagra 26 Aug 2013 | 11:10 pm
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean Jr. stated the following today regarding the death of former Senator Jack G. Sinagra. “The Senate Republican caucus is saddened today to announce the passing of form...
Beck Introduces Sandy Consumer Protection Bill to Close Loophole in the ‘Contractors’ Registration Act’ 22 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am
Senator Jennifer Beck (R-Monmouth) has introduced a bill holding all contractors doing home improvement work to the “Contractors’ Registration Act,” including those conducting water remediation servic...
Bucco Measures to Halt Illicit Cigarette Smuggling and Improve Oversight of Unemployment Claims Signed Into Law 21 Aug 2013 | 12:48 am
A measure sponsored by Senator Anthony R. Bucco (R-Morris) to increase fines and jail time for cigarette smuggling has been signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie. Signed into law on Monday, S2516 in...
Kyrillos Urges NJ Leaders to Finish the Job on the ‘Economic Opportunity Act’ 20 Aug 2013 | 10:54 pm
Senator Joe Kyrillos (R-Monmouth) today alerted the state Assembly to get ready to return to work in Trenton and advance the bipartisan “Economic Opportunity Act.” The Act, sponsored by Kyrillos, Demo...
Beck Introduces Bill Calling for Rejection of Proposed Natural Gas Port 20 Aug 2013 | 07:51 pm
Senator Jennifer Beck (R-Monmouth) has introduced a resolution calling on New York and New Jersey to reject the proposed Liberty Natural Gas (LNG) Port Ambrose Project. LNG has applied to federal auth...
Beck Introduces Bill Addressing Local Government Legal Billing Issues 20 Aug 2013 | 02:01 am
Senator Jennifer Beck (R-Monmouth) introduced today legislation to address costly local government legal billing issues highlighted by a June report published by the Office of the State Comptroller. ...
O’Toole, Allen E-Privacy Protection Bill Advances to Christie 20 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am
The full Senate today passed legislation sponsored by Senators Kevin O’Toole (R-Bergen) and Diane Allen (R-Burlington) to protect the e-privacy of job seekers. “Fundamental liberties dictate that emp...
Christie Signs O’Toole Bill to Expedite Economic Growth 19 Aug 2013 | 11:49 pm
Gov. Chris Christie today signed into law legislation sponsored by Senator Kevin O’Toole (R-Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Morris) to expedite payment to contractors making major improvements to state colleg...
