New Jersey State Bar Association - The voluntary Bar Association of New Jersey, serving members since 1899.

NJSBA Position Statements Archive

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