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Senator
Joe Vitale Legislative Leadership Award
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Senator
Joseph F. Vitale, D-Middlesex, the Chair of the Senate Health, Human
Services and Senior Citizens Committee and the prime sponsor of legislation
creating the new Department of Children and Families in State Government,
issued the following statement today regarding the Senate confirmation
of Kevin Ryan to head the new Department by a vote of 34-0k.
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Vitale in the Recent News |
| Vitale Making Bold Reform Moves |
| After Years of Delay Township Moves on Animal Shelter |
| Vitale Named AARP Legislator of the Year |
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Evidence
for Medicare Prescription Plan's Failure Builds
"The coverage gap that most participants
will be facing is an inherent flaw in the system that threatens the
health and well-being of our seniors..."
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Corzine
Will Combine Compassion With Reform
Governor Corzine may have the mind of an accomplished
businessman, but he also has the heart of a leader who believes winning
the war against child predators and abusers is acheivable.
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Senate
Labor Panel Approves Minimum Health Care Benefits Rate
The Senate Labor Committee passed legislation
sponsored by Senators Stephen Sweeney, Joseph Vitale, and Joseph Coniglio
that would set a minimum health benefits rate for businesses with more
than 1, 000 employees in New Jersey.
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Vitale Bill To Increase Penalties On Trespassers With Firearms
Approved
A bill sponsored by Senator Joseph F. Vitale which
would enhance the penalties for trespassing on private or posted property
if the trespasser has a firearm in his or her possession was unanimously
approved by the Senate Law, Public Safety and Veterans Affairs Committee
today.
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Vitale
Bill To Educate Parents On Meningitis Approved By Senate
A bill sponsored by Senator Joseph F. Vitale which
would require the Departments of Health and Senior Services and Education
to provide information to parents of students in grades 6-12 about meningococcal
meningitis was unanimously approved by the Senate today.
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Senator
Vitale And Commissioner Campbell Present $1 Million In Green Acres Funds
To Carteret
Through the Local Assistance Program, Green Acres
provides funding to county and municipal governments and nonprofit organizations
to acquire open space and parks in their communities.
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