Tag: nj legislature
Mukherji transitioning from majority whip to chair of Assembly Judiciary Committee
Jersey City Assemblyman Raj Mukherji (D-33), the majority whip during last year's legislative session, will be the new chair of the Assembly Judiciary Committee.
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Chiaravalloti, McKnight financial hospital transparency bill now state law
Legislation sponsored by Assembly members Nick Chiaravalloti and Angela McKnight (both D-31) outlining measures to ensure further financial hospital transparency is now a law,...
Despite gaining senate support, Liberty State Park Protection Act dead for...
The Liberty State Park Protection Act did not see a full vote today, the last legislative gathering in the current lame duck session, after...
McKnight, Mukherji bills to protect undocumented students heading to Murphy’s desk
Bills introduced by Angela McKnight (D-31) and Raj Mukherji (D-33) that would protect undocumented students from being shunned from public schools have cleared the...
Jimenez bill to expand first responders’ accidental death pension for spouses...
An Angelica Jimenez (D-32) bill that would expand first responders' accidental death pension for spouses to a minimum of $50,000 annually cleared the state...
Hudson legislators show full support for undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s...
Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed a law to allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses earlier this week, legislation that saw unanimous approval from...
Liberty State Park Protection Act clears senate committee in midst of...
The Liberty State Park Protection Act, sponsored by Sandra Cunningham (D-31) and Loretta Weinberg (D-37), cleared the state Senate Budget Appropriations Committee in the...
Chiaravalloti, McKnight hospital transparency bill clears assembly panel
A state assembly bill seeking more hospital transparency sponsored by Nick Chiaravalloti and Angela McKnight (both D-31) has cleared a panel as the future...
After nearly one year ouster, Stack returns to state senate budget...
After a nearly one year ouster following a scrap over a legislative redistricting bill, Brian Stack is returning to the New Jersey Senate Budget...
Following lead of the lower house, Liberty State Park Protection Act...
Eight months after a state Assembly panel cleared the Liberty State Park Protection Act, the Senate Environment and Energy Committee has followed suit for...
