State Senator Anthony M. Bucco (NJ)
Recent News About State Senator Anthony M. Bucco (NJ)
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Pennacchio's bill on farm events passes New Jersey Senate
Bipartisan legislation led by Senator Joe Pennacchio, aiming to provide preserved farms with more options for hosting special occasions while maintaining their agricultural focus, has passed the New Jersey Senate.
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Bucco criticizes NJ high-density housing mandate amid municipal lawsuits
In response to the lawsuits filed against nearly 160 municipalities, Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) released a statement criticizing recent legislative actions related to high-density housing mandates in New Jersey. “The Murphy...
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New Jersey Senate passes bill aiding military families with college credit options
The New Jersey Senate has approved a bill proposed by Senator Parker Space (R-24) that aims to extend grade options for dependents of service members in public institutions of higher education.
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Senator criticizes NJ Attorney General for alleged misuse of resources
Today, New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin faced criticism from Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-13) for allegedly misusing the resources of his office and impacting the welfare of transgender children.
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Pennacchio urges review of TransCore E-ZPass contract over security concerns
Senator Joe Pennacchio has reached out to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding concerns over a contract awarded to TransCore for the E-ZPass tolling system.
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New Jersey Senate approves bill targeting organized retail crime
The New Jersey Senate has approved a bipartisan bill introduced by Senator Holly Schepisi aimed at tackling the increasing issue of organized retail crime.
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Senator urges creation of NJ Government Efficiency Commission amid budget concerns
Senator Joe Pennacchio has called for the establishment of a New Jersey Government Efficiency Commission following Governor Murphy's final Budget Address.
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New Jersey GOP senators threaten lawsuit over alleged misuse of property tax funds
Senate Republican leaders in New Jersey have notified Governor Murphy of their intention to pursue legal action if the upcoming budget continues what they describe as unconstitutional use of taxpayer money meant for property tax relief.
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Schepisi's bill targeting retail crimes passes Senate Judiciary Committee
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a bipartisan bill sponsored by Senator Holly Schepisi aimed at addressing the growing issue of organized retail crime.
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Trump ends support for NYC congestion pricing plan
In recent developments, the Trump administration has decided to withdraw its support for the Central Business District Tolling Program, commonly known as congestion pricing.
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Steinhardt urges Governor Murphy to reinstate formula-based aid in FY26 budget
Senator Doug Steinhardt has reached out to Governor Murphy, urging the reinstatement of transparent formula-based aid for municipalities in the upcoming fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Senator urges restoration of municipal aid cut from FY25 budget
Senator Parker Space has urged Governor Murphy to reinstate formula-based aid for municipalities in the fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Pennacchio urges restoration of municipal aid in FY26 budget
Senator Joe Pennacchio has reached out to Governor Murphy, urging the reinstatement of formula-based aid for municipalities in the fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Senator calls for restoration of formula-based municipal aid
Senator Owen Henry, representing the 12th legislative district, has formally addressed Governor Murphy through a letter, urging the reinstatement of formula-based financial aid for municipalities in the upcoming fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Legislation introduced in New Jersey aims to curb rising electricity rates
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre have introduced legislation aimed at prohibiting electric public utilities from increasing rates to cover the costs of installing smart meters.
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Senator Bucco praises efforts on I-80 repairs amid challenging conditions
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco expressed his appreciation for the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and the State Police for their efforts in repairing route I-80 under difficult conditions. “The NJDOT and State Police...
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Senate GOP urges BPU to address affordability amid rising electricity costs
The New Jersey Senate Republican Caucus has issued a letter to Christine Guhl-Sadovy, President of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU), urging the board to prioritize affordability and reliability following a recent increase in electric...
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Bill to expand education opportunities for volunteer first responders passes committee
Bipartisan legislation introduced by Senator Carmen Amato Jr. and Senator Vin Gopal has successfully passed the Senate Higher Education Committee.
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Senator Holzapfel urges restoration of municipal aid in FY26 budget
Senator Jim Holzapfel has urged Governor Murphy to reinstate the transparent formula-based aid for municipalities in the fiscal year 2026 budget.
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Senator urges governor to reinstate formula-based municipal aid
Senator Latham Tiver has reached out to Governor Murphy, urging the restoration of formula-based aid for municipalities in the upcoming fiscal year 2026 budget.