Kean Bill that Would Stabilize State Funding for Higher Education Clears Senate
The Senate approved Sen. Tom Kean’s bill that would help ensure predictable state funding for New Jersey’s higher education institutions.
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O’Scanlon Bill Allowing Electronic Authorization for Medical Cannabis Patients Clears Senate with Gov’s Recommendations
Sen. Declan O’Scanlon’s legislation that would allow patients to be authorized for medical marijuana by telemedicine moved closer to enactment with the Senate’s concurrence with Gov. Murphy’s recommendations.
Bucco Legislation to Fund Pediatric Cancer Research Clears Senate
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tony Bucco to fund pediatric cancer research in New Jersey has been approved by the New Jersey Senate.
Bateman Bill Emphasizing NJ’s Clean Energy Goals Endorsed by Senate
Sen. Kip Batemen’s legislation advanced by the Senate codifies New Jersey commitment to ambitious renewable energy goals to help the environment.
Pennacchio, Singer Introduce Legislation to Keep Peace in NJ Streets
Sen. Joe Pennacchio and Sen. Robert Singer introduced legislation strengthening laws preventing violent outbreaks like the incident in Long Branch on June 19.
