For several weeks now, Eye on Trenton has been expressing concern about the speed with which legislation has been flying through the NJ Legislature during the COVID-19 crisis. While I…
On Monday, May 4th, the Assembly Appropriations Committee will consider a list of bills that seek to mitigate issues that have arisen during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a directive for…
The Legislative Calendar released this morning reveals an active start to the month of May, with four Quorum Calls scheduled over a one-week period, a flurry of Committee Hearings for…
At the start of today's Remote Voting Session, Senate President Sweeney announced that the Legislature is working on a way to conduct "Virtual Committee Hearings". I'm hoping they also work…
With COVID-19 social distancing restrictions still in place, both Houses of the New Jersey Legislature will hold Remote Voting Sessions today: the Senate Session will start at 10am, and the…
The NJ Legislature held its first-ever remote voting session on March 25, 2020. Here are some photos our legislators posted to social media during the historic session, giving constituents a…
In an effort to stem the spread of the deadly Coronavirus, a number of restrictions have been put into place in Trenton. Access to the State Capitol Complex is now…
On the same day that New Jersey announced its first confirmed case of Coronavirus, a bi-partisan bill was filed in Trenton that would allow school districts to count "virtual school…
So, how did the Senate end up voting on the bills I was keeping an eye on yesterday? S562 Increases penalties for those found guilty of violating Wage & Hour…
There’s a Senate Voting Session in Trenton this Thursday, March 5th. Here are some of the bills I think people will be talking about (or should be): S562 will increase…