CONNERS/VAN DREW MILITARY MEDALS BILL CLEARS FINAL LEGISLATIVE HURDLE

(TRENTON) - Legislation Assemblymen Jack Conners and Jeff Van Drew sponsored to honor more New Jersey veterans for their military service by refining eligibility for the New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal passed today in the General Assembly.

VAS/CHIVUKULA/VAN DREW MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION BILL SIGNED INTO LAW

(TRENTON) - Legislation Assemblymen Joseph Vas, Upendra Chivukula and Jeff Van Drew sponsored to protect enlisted military personal from losing employment when called to active military duty during a time of war or domestic emergency was signed into law today by Governor Jon S. Corzine.

CONNERS BILL TO PROTECT VETERANS’ GRAVES PASSES SENATE
Measure Would Makes Theft of Headstone, Marker or Flag A Criminal Offense; Bill Is a Response to 2005 Vandalism Spree in Burlington County

(TRENTON) – Legislation Assemblyman Jack Conners sponsored to protect the grave sites of fallen soldiers and military veterans by making it specific offense to steal the headstones, brass markers, flag, or flag holders from a veteran’s grave site was passed today by the Senate.

VAS/CHIVUKULA/VAN DREW MILITARY EMPLOYMENT
PROTECTION BILL RELEASED BY SENATE PANEL

(TRENTON) - A Senate committee today released legislation Assemblymen Joseph Vas, Upendra Chivukula and Jeff Van Drew sponsored to protect enlisted military personal from losing employment when called to serve in the military during a time of war or domestic emergency.

VAS/CHIVUKULA/VAN DREW MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION BILL PASSES ASSEMBLY

(TRENTON) - The Assembly today approved legislation Assemblymen Joseph Vas, Upendra Chivukula and Jeff Van Drew sponsored to protect enlisted military personal from losing employment while being called to serve in the military during a time of war or emergency.