State Senator Anthony M. Bucco (NJ)
Recent News About State Senator Anthony M. Bucco (NJ)
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Polistina's bill on family leave for child loss passes committee
Bipartisan legislation introduced by Senator Vince Polistina has successfully passed the Senate Labor Committee.
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Holzapfel and Diegnan's bill for Revolutionary War license plate advances
Today, a bill proposed by Senator Jim Holzapfel and Senator Patrick Diegnan to create a special license plate marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution passed through committee.
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Senator addresses drone sightings over Morris County
For several weeks, municipalities in and around Morris County, New Jersey, have reported drone sightings.
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Senate committee passes bill encouraging civic engagement among poll workers
The Senate Labor Committee has approved a bipartisan bill sponsored by Senator Kristin Corrado, representing the 40th District.
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Bucco's bill on workers' compensation insurance passes committee
The Senate Labor Committee has approved legislation sponsored by Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco.
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Testa receives NJBIA award for supporting small businesses
Senator Michael Testa, representing New Jersey's 1st District, received the Paul L. Troast Award from the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA).
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Monmouth County urged to inspect airport thoroughly, says Senator Singer
In response to developments concerning the Monmouth Executive Airport, Senator Bob Singer has emphasized the importance of thorough inspections by county officials.
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Henry introduces emergency aid bill for impacted school districts
Senator Owen Henry has introduced a new bill in the Senate aimed at providing emergency supplemental aid to school districts affected by recent funding cuts.
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Steinhardt proposes new bill on state-federal cooperation over immigration
Senator Doug Steinhardt of New Jersey has announced plans to introduce a bill aimed at enhancing cooperation between state and federal authorities in managing immigration issues.
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New Jersey lawmakers propose utility assistance for volunteer emergency squads
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre from New Jersey's 9th District are proposing new legislation aimed at providing financial relief to volunteer emergency service organizations.
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Legislators urge BPU to deny Atlantic City Electric's proposed rate hike
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre have urged the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to reject a proposed 8% electricity rate increase by Atlantic City Electric.
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Bucco urges collaborative effort against rising homelessness in New Jersey
In light of a recent report revealing a 24% increase in New Jersey's homeless population from 2023 to 2024, Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco has called for unified efforts from local, state, and federal leaders to tackle the state's...
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New Jersey makes COVID-era outdoor dining provisions permanent
Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Vince Polistina has been signed into law, allowing restaurants and certain alcoholic beverage retailers in New Jersey to permanently utilize adjacent outdoor spaces and public sidewalks.
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Testa criticizes Governor Murphy's spending cuts amid fiscal concerns
Senator Michael Testa has expressed that Governor Murphy's recent directive for a 5% reduction in departmental spending should not come as a surprise.
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Bucco commends Major Oliver for receiving Bronze Star Medal
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco has expressed commendation for Major Aaron J. Oliver, who has been awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his service with the National Guard in the Middle East. “Congratulations to my friend Major Aaron J....
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Senator O'Scanlon criticizes New Jersey's fiscal policies under Governor Murphy
Senator Declan O’Scanlon, a Republican representing New Jersey's 13th district, issued a statement following reports that Governor Phil Murphy's office has instructed state departments to reduce spending by 5%.
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Lawmakers urge Governor Murphy to block proposed New Jersey toll increase
Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre have urged Governor Phil Murphy to veto the New Jersey Turnpike Authority's decision to implement another toll increase.
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Senator Schepisi addresses housing issues at Montvale town hall
Senator Holly Schepisi, representing New Jersey's 39th District, participated in a town hall meeting in Montvale to discuss state-mandated housing and its effects on the region.
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Bucco urges NJ governor to reconsider EV mandates following Connecticut's decision
Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco has reiterated his call for New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to halt the electric vehicle (EV) mandates.
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Senator Testa warns of offshore wind farms' vulnerability to sabotage
Senator Michael Testa has expressed concerns about the vulnerability of offshore wind farms to potential sabotage by foreign entities.