Funding for Alyssa’s Law Approved: Concurrence Vote Expected Soon!
Great news! Last night, NJ residents approved the Ballot Question that allows the State to Bond for $500 million in funding for our schools, which will cover the costs of…
Great news! Last night, NJ residents approved the Ballot Question that allows the State to Bond for $500 million in funding for our schools, which will cover the costs of…
After carefully reading over the bill, Governor Murphy had some additional recommendations--which we support, as do the bill's sponsors--for how the panic alarms mandated by Alyssa's Law will be funded…
ICYMI: The Washington Post ran an excellent piece last week, titled, "The Gun's Not in the Closet," relating to unsecured firearms accessed by children under the age of 18, and…
Great news from Trenton today! Alyssa's Law passed its final hurdle in the legislature, and is now headed to the Governor's desk for signing into law. THANK YOU to everyone…
It's a big day today in Trenton--Alyssa's Law (A764/S365) is up for a vote in the NJ Senate. If it passes, which I expect it will, it will need to…
Following the horrific crash involving a Paramus school bus on May 17th, there has been a call for increased safety regulations for school transportation in New Jersey. Testimony was heard…
Alyssa's Law was originally scheduled to be heard on June 4th, but after concerns were raised about certain amendments that were added in the Senate Education Committee in May, the…
Friends, I have good news, and bad news. The good news is: Alyssa's Law was released from the Senate Education Committee on May 14th, and is scheduled for a hearing…
UPDATE: Alyssa's Law (A764/S365) is up for a hearing in the Senate Education Committee on Monday, May 14th! Please take a few minutes to contact the Senate Committee members and…
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…