Last October, a bi-partisan bill establishing a Commission to examine the effects of Smart Phone and Social Media Usage on Adolescents (S715) passed the NJ State Senate unanimously. Sponsored by…
The negative effects that social media addiction and excessive time spent online has on children and teens has been a topic of conversation for years. Cyber-bulling, low-self esteem, distracted driving,…
Lawmakers in Trenton are gearing up for Budget season, the time of year when the Budget Committee meets frequently to hammer out the state's spending budget for next year. It's…
There are a handful of great bills coming up for a vote on Monday—here’s a quick overview As the Assembly reconvenes for its first Voting Session of 2022, there are…
There are literally HUNDREDS of bills up for a vote on Monday, January 10th, as the 219th Legislative Session comes to a close. The list is still subject to change,…
Tomorrow is Election Day in New Jersey, with the Governorship and all 120 Legislative seats in the Senate and the Assembly up for grabs. If you haven't already taken advantage…
For the second time in a week, the Assembly Agriculture Committee heard testimony on “the Responsible Dog Ownership Act”, and once again, the bill was released, despite strong opposition. There…
****UPDATE #2****: A2401 was re-committed to the Assembly Appropriations Committee, but is being heard once AGAIN in the Assembly Agriculture Committee on Tuesday, June 22nd. Those who wish to submit…
Controversial legislation allowing Governor Murphy to retain certain executive powers even after the Public Health Emergency ends will be signed into law today. Despite public protests outside the Statehouse and…
A5777 is up for a vote today in the Assembly, despite strong opposition from the GOP side. The fast-tracked bill was introduced, heard and released on Tuesday with lightning speed,…