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A Senate committee advances nominations of Kip Bateman to the Horizon board and Dawn Marie Addiego as Burlington County's superintendent of elections.

Senate committee endorses the nomination of Col. Patrick Callahan as State Police superintendent, even though he wouldn't answer many of their questions.

Republicans launched an online petition to persuade Gov. Phil Murphy to end his mandate requiring children under 12 to wear masks at school and summer camps.

It took a worldwide pandemic – plus $500 checks to middle-class families in an election year – to get a millionaires tax back on the books in New Jersey.

Democrats vote to put a constitutional amendment on November's ballot that would keep current map for 2021 election due to COVID-induced census delays.

Moose's Law, named for a South Jersey dog who died after being mistreated in 2012, could pass this year.

The proposal was revised to take effect in 18 months, rather than two years. Last legislative session, it was approved by the Senate but not the Assembly.

The bill is named for Timothy Piazza, a Penn State University student from Hunterdon County who died in 2017 in a fraternity hazing incident.

"Pets are members of our families, they're loved ones, and we want to make certain that when we drop them off to get groomed, that they're in the best of hands," state Senator Kip Bateman told New Jersey 101.5.

Add Sen. Kip Bateman to the list of NJ legislators who are strongly opposed to the $300 million statehouse renovation.