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Sarlo Wants Workers’ Comp Judges To Receive Greater Scrutiny

Release Date: May 13 2008

SARLO WANTS WORKERS’ COMP JUDGES TO RECEIVE GREATER SCRUTINY

TRENTON – Senator Paul A. Sarlo today said he wants Governor Corzine to include Workers’ Compensation Judges in the same pre-nomination review system which the State and county bar associations undertake to assess the qualifications of nominees for judicial and county prosecutor positions.

“Adding this level of scrutiny can only make a good system better,” said Senator Sarlo, who as Chairman of the Senate Labor Committee led a review by the panel last week on ways to improve the workers compensation system in New Jersey.

Smith Bill To Give Local Voice In Appointment Of Certain Judges Approved

Release Date: Jan 3 2008

SMITH BILL TO GIVE LOCAL VOICE IN APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN JUDGES APPROVED

TRENTON – A bill sponsored by Senator Bob Smith which would propose a constitutional amendment to change the way certain municipal court judges are appointed was approved today by the Senate by a vote of 29-3, receiving final legislative approval.

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