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A312 (Rumpf)

Prohibits permanent change of child custody during period of active military duty

A312


A801 (Gusciora/Greenstein/Albano)

Creats a credit card do-not-solicit list for certain persons

A801


A1250 (Moriarty)

Creates the "Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2008"

A1250


A1337 (Prieto)

Revises the "Lemon Law" refund formula for consumers of certain motor vehicles

A1337


S180/A1179 (Bucco/Oliver)

Imposes conditions on drivers approaching stopped emergency vehicles, tow trucks or highway maintenance vehicles displaying flashing lights

S180/A1179


S367 (Lesniak/Turner)

P.L. 2008, c.81 Upgrades penalties for tampering with witnesses and informants and upgrades hindering apprehension or prosecution under certain circumstances

S367


S559/A1492 (Rice/Sweeney/Burzichelli)

Revises certain eminent domain procedures

S559/A1492


S611 (Vitale/Allen)

Permits an adopted person to access original birth certificate and other related information

S611


S639 (Sarlo)

Increases workers' compensation for loss of hand or foot

S639


S649 (Sarlo/Sweeney)

Exempts direct sellers from workers' compensation law

S649


S748/A2134 (Codey/Wisniewski)

Requires drivers distractions to be noted in traffic accidents

S748/A2134


S995/A1158 (Scutari/Oliver)

Concerns amendments to wrongful death act to expand damages available

S995/A1158


S1106/A1563 (Buono/Greenstein)

Amends stalking law to broaden protections for victims

S1106/A1563


S1302/A1766 (Sacco/Watson Coleman)

P.L. 2008, c.84 Establishes compelling circumstances exception to mandatory driver's license suspension uder conditional discharge statute and allows court to revoke remainder of suspension for compelling circumstances.

S1302/A1766


S1356/A2406 (Madden/Cohen)

Clarifies obligation of cemeteries to hold consumer prepayments for cemetery services in trust accounts

S1356/A2406


S1474/A2370 (Bucco/Cohen)

Grants immunity from civil liability to persons who give good faith report of terroristic activity or threats

S1474/A2370


S1703/A695 (Rice/Spencer)

Regulates certain rental-purchase agreements

S1703/A695


S1784/A2789 (Sweeney/Burzichelli)

Creates eight additional judgeships and increases certain court fees to fund judgeships and to supplement funding for Legal Services of New Jersey

S1784/A2789


S1916/A2968 (Sarlo/Egan)

Concerns emergent medical care under workers' compensation

S1916/A2968


S1922/A2963 (Smith/McKeon)

Concerns Department of Environmental Protection government records request

S1922/A2963


A1939 (Vitale)

Extends by five years the collection of annual surcharges for the Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance Premium Assistance Fund

S1939


S1981/A2715 (Adler/Roberts)

Authorizes the New Jersey Supreme Court to establish the number of juror challenges through its rulemaking process

S1981/A2715


SCR30/ACR120 (Cardinale/McHose)

Proposes constitutional amendment to provide that only the union of one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as marriage

SCR30/ACR120


S514/A2489 (Sacco/Quigley)

Expands DNA Database to include samples from disorderly persons and certain violent arrestees

S514/A2489


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