Alyssa’s Law Clears NJ Assembly, 66-6-1
Great news! A764/Alyssa's Law passed the NJ Assembly today, with a vote of 66-6-1. While I was very pleased to see such strong bi-partisan support for this bill--several Assemblymembers who…
CALL TO ACTION: Alyssa’s Law up for full Assembly vote April 12, 2018
It's official: ALYSSA'S LAW is up for a vote by the full Assembly on Thursday, April 12th. Please contact your local legislators and ask them to VOTE YES on A764.…
A764/Alyssa’s Law Released from Committee
I'm happy to report that the Assembly version of Alyssa's Law was released from the Appropriations Committee this afternoon. The vote was 9-2, with Assemblyman Peters and Assemblyman Webber voting…
CALL TO ACTION: Contact Appropriations Committee to Support Alyssa’s Law
The Assembly Appropriations Committee is scheduled to hear Alyssa's Law/A764 on Thursday, April 5th at 1pm. Please take few moments to call and/or email the members of the Committee, and…
Alyssa’s Law to be Heard in Asm. Appropriations on April 5th
Alyssa's Law will be heard in the Assembly Appropriations Committee on Thursday, April 5th. This is the last step before it heads to the full Assembly for a vote. We…
Six Gun Safety Bills Pass NJ Assembly
The following bills passed the NJ Assembly today, and now await a hearing and vote in the Senate: A1181: would require law enforcement to seize a person’s guns if a…
Frequently Asked Questions re: Alyssa’s Law
Once A-764 was designated "Alyssa's Law" on March 12th, I started getting lots of questions about panic alarms, and how exactly the provisions of this bill might be put into place…
Gun Safety Bills Up for Vote on March 26, 2018
On Monday, March 26th, the NJ Assembly will vote on the following Gun Safety Bills: A1181: Requires firearms seizure when certain mental health professionals determine that a patient poses an immediate danger…
Lori Alhadeff on TODAY with Megyn Kelly
Alyssa's mother, Lori, shared her story this morning on the Today Show with Megyn Kelly. Her strength and determination in the face of such a horrible tragedy is awe-inspiring. She…
Alyssa’s Law Unanimously Passes the Assembly Education Committee!
I'm happy to report that Alyssa's Law/A764 was released from the Assembly Education Committee this morning. The vote was unanimous, and the bill has now been referred to the Assembly…