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BILL #
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SUMMARY
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STATUS
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NJLM POSITION
and Reference
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RESOURCES
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State
Budget
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Pending
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Seeking full
restoration of municipal tax relief funding.
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League State Budget Page
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A-500
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Revises laws concerning the provision of affordable housing.
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Assembly
Housing and Local Government Committee
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Oppose
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NJLM Letter, 5/6/08
NJLM Letter, 4/18/08
COAH Resources Page
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A-1880
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Requires public referendum prior to issuance of general obligation
bonds by local units.
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Assembly
Housing and Local Government Committee
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Oppose
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NJLM Letter, 2/14/08
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A-816
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Directs AG to develop mandatory guidelines for municipal prosecutors.
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2nd
referenced to Assembly Appropriations committee
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Oppose
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NJLM Letter, 1/29/08
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S-786
A-873
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Extends TDI to provide family leave benefits for workers caring for
sick family members, newborn and newly adopted children.
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Passed
both Houses;
Signed
by Governor as
PL 2008, c.
17
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Oppose
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NJLM Letter, 4/8/08
NJLM Letter, 1/29/08
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A-1265
S-429
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Permits municipal board of library trustees to transfer surplus funds
to municipality for tax relief under certain conditions.
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Passed both Houses;
Signed by Governor as
PL 2008,
c. 8
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Support
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NJLM Letter, 4/8/08
NJLM Letter, 1/25/08
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A-1645
S-770
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Redefines role and qualifications of purchasing agent in "Local
Public Contracts Law."
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2nd
Referenced, Assembly Appropriations Committee
2nd
Reading in
Senate.
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Oppose
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Sample
Resolution
NJLM Letter, 3/7/08
NJLM Letter, 2/12/2008
NJLM Letter, 1/25/08
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S-125
A-1158
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Expands wrongful death act to allow recovery for mental anguish,
emotional pain and suffering, loss of society and loss of companionship.
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Senate
Judiciary Committee
Assembly
Judiciary Committee
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Oppose.
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NJLM Letter, 01/18/2008
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