Measure Urges Congress To Override Unfair FEMA Flood Insurance Regulations
Legislation sponsored by Senator Joseph Kyrillos that urges the United State’s Congress to enact legislation that would override FEMA regulations requiring the purchase of flood insurance in certain areas in proximity to the Raritan Bay passed the Senate unanimously today.
Pension Bills Fall Short Of True, Lasting Reform
Senator Joseph Kyrillos issued the following statement regarding the budget and the pension and benefits reform that cleared the Senate today:
$9 Million To Be Diverted Away From Beach Replenishment
Senator Joseph Kyrillos, the ranking Republican member of the Senate Economic Growth Committee, issued the following statement regarding the Senates passage of legislation which would redirect $9 million in funds dedicated to shore protection and beach replenishment. The Shore Protection Fund was created as a direct result of the 1991 “Perfect Storm,” a Nor’easter that caused massive damage along the coast from New Jersey to Maine.
$ 9 Million To Be Diverted Away From Beach Replenishment
Senator Joseph Kyrillos, the ranking Republican member of the Senate Economic Growth Committee, issued the following statement regarding the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee’s passage of legislation which would redirect $9 million in funds dedicated to shore protection and beach replenishment. The Shore Protection Fund was created as a direct result of 1991 “Perfect Storm” a Nor’easter that caused massive damage along the coast from New Jersey to Maine.
Senator Joseph Kyrillos, a member of the Senate Economic Growth Committee, issued the following statement condemning the introduction of legislation that would siphon $9 million from the Shore Protection Fund.
Legislation sponsored by Senator Joseph Kyrillos that would require public employees to work a minimum of 35 hours per week to qualify for enrollment in the State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) cleared the Senate State Government Committee today.
Consider Republican Budget Plan Instead
News reports show that the Trenton Democrats are considering extending a $60 million tax on electricity and other utilities. The proposal is being considered in budget negotiations.
Long-Term Reform is Key to Solving Fiscal Crisis
Senator Joseph Kyrillos, R-District 13, issued this statement urging the governor and Legislature to pass a bipartisan pension reform package along with the Fiscal 2009 budget:
Senator Jennifer Beck and Senator Joe Kyrillos members of the Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following joint statement regarding a nominee for County Superintendent who was held by the committee.
Maryland Will Open NJ Office to Lure Away Top Workers
Senator Joe Kyrillos (R-13) made this statement after hearing Maryland will be opening up an economic development office in Eatontown to recruit talented New Jersey workers:
