State Senator Anthony M. Bucco (NJ)
Recent News About State Senator Anthony M. Bucco (NJ)
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Senator Testa mourns victims of Millville fire tragedy
State Senator Michael Testa released a statement expressing his condolences and sympathies following the tragic fire in Millville.
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Bucco supports $5M NJEDA aid for Morris County businesses after Route 80 sinkhole
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco expressed his support for the New Jersey Economic Development Authority's recent approval of the Route 80 Business Assistance Grant Program.
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Bucco acknowledges NJEDA grant program aiding businesses hit by Route 80 closures
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco has expressed his appreciation towards the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) for initiating a grant program aimed at supporting small businesses impacted by lane closures on Route 80.
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Steinhardt requests New Jersey Senate hearing on TransCore E-ZPass contract
Senator Doug Steinhardt has formally requested a Senate hearing regarding the award of the TransCore E-ZPass contract.
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Senator Amato urges return of $85M energy sales tax windfall to NJ ratepayers
The New Jersey State Government is set to collect an additional $85 million in sales tax revenue due to a significant increase in electricity rates, as revealed in a recent budget hearing for fiscal year 2026.
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Governor Murphy signs bill to penalize unlawful deepfakes
Governor Phil Murphy has signed into law a bill introduced by Senator Kristin Corrado aimed at penalizing individuals who create or spread deepfakes unlawfully.
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Governor Murphy signs bill to tackle organized retail crime in New Jersey
Today, Governor Phil Murphy enacted a bipartisan legislation, masterminded by Senator Holly Schepisi, which aims to counter the escalating threat of organized retail crime by intensifying penalties for retail theft and empowering law enforcement.
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Amato urges removal of 6% cap on school aid increases
Today, Senator Carmen Amato, Jr. (R-09) expressed his support for removing the 6% limit on school aid increases for fiscal year 2026.
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Senator Bucco addresses sinkhole impact with EDA and local businesses
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco met with representatives from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) and local business owners to address the ongoing difficulties caused by sinkholes on Interstate 80 in Wharton.
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Senator O’Scanlon criticizes Newark School District’s $2.8 million catering expenses
The Newark School Board recently approved a budget allocation of $2.8 million for catering services, covering continental breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and afternoon refreshments.
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Senator Latham Tiver criticizes New Jersey energy policies on affordability
The Senate Select Committee and Assembly Communications Committee convened on Friday to address the topic of energy affordability in New Jersey.
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Senator O’Scanlon criticizes new tax proposal from Governor Murphy
Senator Declan O’Scanlon has voiced strong opposition to Governor Murphy's recent budget proposal, which seeks to implement new tax increases on participatory sports and activities.
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Republican senators criticize New Jersey's energy policies amid rising utility costs
Senate Republican leaders, Anthony M. Bucco and Michael Testa, voiced their disapproval of the recent legislative hearing on rising utility costs in New Jersey.
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State legislators testify against utility rate hikes in New Jersey
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., along with Assemblymen Brian Rumpf and Gregory Myhre from New Jersey's 9th Legislative District, submitted testimony to the Senate Select and Assembly Telecommunications & Utilities Committees, discussing significant...
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Tiver supports restoring funding for districts affected by state cuts
Senator Latham Tiver has announced his support for new legislation aimed at restoring funding for school districts affected by state aid reductions from fiscal year 2018 to 2025.
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Bucco and Testa call for action on New Jersey's rising energy costs
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco and Senate Republican Whip Michael Testa are taking action to address the rising utility bills in New Jersey.
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O'Scanlon proposes bill to restore full funding for affected NJ school districts
Senator Declan O’Scanlon of New Jersey is set to introduce a bill aimed at restoring full funding to school districts that have experienced net losses in State aid from fiscal year 2018 to 2025.
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New Jersey committee approves bill honoring Robert 'Bob' Popovics
The State Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has approved a bill, SJR-146, to designate June 1 annually as "Robert 'Bob' Popovics Day" in New Jersey.
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New Jersey Senate approves bill establishing special education transportation task force
Today, a bill sponsored by Senator Kristin Corrado to create a special education transportation task force has been approved by the New Jersey Senate.
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New Jersey launches tax credit pilot for farm donations to food banks
Senator Parker Space has announced the passage of S-2200, a bill aimed at supporting both local farmers and food banks in New Jersey.