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This bill would force the Department of Transportation to create one simple, standard form for all their grant applications instead of having many different, confusing ones. It is currently being debated in the state Assembly.
Lawmakers are considering a bill to protect the free speech of students who work for campus newspapers, TV, or radio stations at public colleges. It is currently being debated in the state Assembly.
New Jersey is working on a plan to make July 10th an official day to remember the Lake Denmark disaster every year. The state government is currently reviewing the idea.
This bill would require the state to create a formal "care plan" for any new forest land bought for parks or nature conservation. It is currently being debated by lawmakers.
Lawmakers are considering a plan to give the Department of Education $15 million to test new ways to keep schools safer. The bill is currently being reviewed and is not yet a law.
This bill would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to help spread the word about the "Veterans History Project," which collects and saves veterans' personal stories for the Library of Congress. It is currently being reviewed by the state Assembly.
Here is a simple explanation: **A new bill is being discussed in the Assembly that would make it easier for veterans to get benefits. Right now, you have to have served in specific places or at certain times to qualify. This law would remove those rules, allowing more veterans to get the help they need.**
This bill would require police to black out private details—like your home address or phone number—on car crash reports to keep your information safe. Lawmakers are currently deciding whether to pass it.
This bill makes it easier for state and county officials to keep an eye on how schools spend their money. It gives them more power and a clear process to check school budgets to make sure they are being handled correctly. It is currently being debated by lawmakers.
This bill would ban private companies from using cameras to scan license plates and set strict rules for how the government can use them. It is currently waiting for a vote in the Assembly.
This bill helps school districts manage their budgets when they face unexpected bills or need to pay staff for sick and vacation days they haven't used yet. It is currently being discussed in the state Assembly.
This bill changes how you register to vote. If it passes: 1. **No more automatic sign-ups:** You won't be registered to vote automatically when you visit the DMV. 2. **You must "opt-in":** If you want to vote, you will have to actively ask to be registered. 3. **Proof of citizenship required:** You will have to show proof that you are a U.S. citizen when you register at the DMV. The bill is currently being discussed in the state Assembly.
