Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy conditionally vetoed the following bills:

S-2329/A-3905 (Ruiz, Vitale/Timberlake, Vainieri Huttle, Quijano)  – Revises requirements for cash assistance benefits under Work First New Jersey program; appropriates $17 million

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A-3919/SCS for SCS for S-2346 (Calabrese, Spearman, Murphy/Sarlo, Sweeney, Singleton, A.M. Bucco)  – Extends certain permits, approvals, and deadlines during COVID-19 emergency

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A-4132/S-2350 (Taliaferro, Downey/Sweeney, Pou, Oroho)  – Concerns benefits provided to workers

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Governor Murphy absolute vetoed the following bills:

S-2332/A-3956 (Stack, Sweeney, Corrado, Ruiz/Chaparro, Mukherji, Wimberly)  – Establishes “2020 New Jersey Emergency Rental Assistance Program”; appropriates $100 million

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A-3959/S-2371 (Mukherji, Vainieri Huttle, Reynolds-Jackson/Gopal, O’Scanlon) – Establishes NJ Hospitality Emergency Loan Program in EDA to provide no-interest loans to qualified small hospitality businesses; makes $100 million appropriation to EDA from federal funds for qualified small hospitality business assistance

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