Senate Clears Singer Bill to Protect New Jerseyans from Predatory Contractors
Sen. Robert Singer's bill that would establish a professional board to regulate home improvement and home elevation contractors was approved by the New Jersey Senate.…
Republican Leaders request meeting with NJ Transit engineers considering strike
Sen. and Asm. Republican Leaders Anthony M. Bucco and John DiMaio sent a letter to the NJ Transit train operator’s union requesting a meeting to address concerns prior to a possible strike.…
August 8, 2023
Bucco & Testa Plan to Introduce a Bill to Repeal Controversial State Board of Education Ruling
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco and Sen. Michael Testa said they plan to introduce legislation to repeal a controversial ruling made by the State Board of Education.…
August 8, 2023
Bucco & Oroho: ELEC Law Neutered Election Transparency
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco and Sen. Steve Oroho said that the Elections Transparency Act (ETA) signed by Governor Murphy neutered election transparency.…
August 5, 2023
Bucco & Testa: State Board of Education Put Identity Politics Ahead of Parents
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco and Sen. Michael Testa said that the State Board of Education is focused more on advancing identity politics than building stronger relationships between parents and teachers.…
August 3, 2023
Bucco Statement on the Passing of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver
Statement from Sen. Anthony Bucco on the passing of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver.…
August 2, 2023
District 30 Legislators Express Frustration Over Nemours Lack of Commitment
District 30 lawmakers expressed their frustration after Nemours Children's Health announced it will no longer accept most new patients enrolled in New Jersey’s Medicaid managed care insurance program.…
August 2, 2023
Testa Urges Murphy to Order Performance Audit & State Oversight for French Arts Museum Project in Jersey City
Sen. Michael Testa urged Gov. Phil Murphy to order a performance audit and State oversight to control costs related to the development of a French arts museum in Jersey City.…
August 1, 2023
Pennacchio Urges Action on Bill to Protect Right to Buy and Use Gas Stoves
Sen. Joe Pennacchio urged the Legislature to take action on a bill he sponsors with Sen. Steven Oroho that protects the right of New Jerseyans to buy and use gas stoves.…
July 28, 2023
Senate GOP Budget Members Call on Democrat Majority to Release Explanations for 400+ Line Items of Budget Pork
Senate Republicans called on the Democrat Majority to immediately release explanations for the hundreds of line items that were added to the FY 2024 State Budget in the hours before its adoption.…
July 28, 2023
Schepisi Pans BPU’s Expensive & Misguided Building Electrification Plan
Sen. Holly Schepisi panned a plan approved by the BPU today to begin the electrification of homes and businesses, saying it will lead to overreaching mandates and costly bans of affordable natural…
July 27, 2023
Bucco: Today’s BPU Action Will Lead to Bans of Gas Stoves & Appliances
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco said the BPU has sent New Jersey down an expensive and disruptive path toward the full electrification of homes and businesses that will lead to banning gas stoves…
July 27, 2023
District 10 Lawmakers: Governor Murphy’s Extreme Energy Priorities Will Cost Taxpayers Dearly
District 10 lawmakers warned that Gov. Murphy's extreme energy policies that would ban affordable natural gas will drive up energy costs for utility payers and make the state more unaffordable for low-…
July 26, 2023
Durr Bill to Study the Effects of Social Media Usage on Students Becomes Law
Sen. Ed Durr's bill that establishes a commission to study the effects that social media usage has on students both inside and outside of public school was signed into law today.…
July 25, 2023
Governor Signs Bramnick Bill Permitting Stalking Victims to Obtain Restraining Order Against Strangers
Sen. Jon Bramnick's bill that permits stalking victims to obtain restraining orders against strangers was signed into law today.…
July 25, 2023
Pennacchio: Murphy’s Lawsuits Go Against Absolute Right of Parents, Will Hurt At-Risk Children
Sen. Joe Pennacchio challenged Gov. Phil Murphy's assertion that suing school districts over parental notification policies is 'the right thing to do.'…
July 25, 2023
Durr: Governor Murphy’s Energy Priorities are Misplaced and Out of Touch
Sen. Ed Durr questioned Gov. Murphy's energy priorities stating that his plans to ban natural gas appliances, force consumers to purchase electric vehicles, and to upend the State's energy portfolio with the…
July 22, 2023
Senator Bramnick’s Bill to Fight New York State’s Unfair Tax Treatment Becomes Law
Sen. Jon Bramnick's bill that combats New York State's excessive and unfair taxation of New Jersey residents was signed into law today.…
July 22, 2023
Governor Signs Bucco Bill Keeping Federal Aid in School Districts that Educate Military Students
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tony Bucco that would help school districts better utilize state military impact aid for the benefit of students was signed into law today by Gov. Murphy.…
July 21, 2023
Schepisi Bill that Would Increase the Safety of Drinking Water Signed into Law
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Holly Schepisi that would help municipally-owned water companies comply with new DEP regulations while still being able to provide water to customers was signed into law today by…
July 21, 2023
District 30 Legislators: Governor Murphy’s Outrageous EV Mandate Will Make NJ More Unaffordable
District 30 Lawmakers said Gov. Murphy and Trenton Democrats are making New Jersey even more unaffordable through a new mandate that requires car manufacturers to only sell zero-emission electric vehicles in New…
July 20, 2023
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