Peter Barnes

BARNES MEASURE TO IMPROVE SERVICE, RELIABILITY OF CABLE PROVIDERS RELEASED BY ASSEMBLY PANEL

(TRENTON) – Legislation Assemblyman Peter Barnes sponsored to improve the service and reliability of cable providers was released today from the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee.

DIEGNAN, BARNES: JEWISH RESIDENTS CANNOT LOSE VOICE IN SEPTEMBER SCHOOL BOND REFERENDUMS
Lawmakers Urge Officials to Give Districts Ability to Reschedule Votes

(EDISON) - Assemblyman Patrick J. Diegnan Jr. and Peter Barnes III today called upon administration officials to come to a final determination whether the date of next month's school bond referendums could be changed to ensure Jewish residents are not disenfranchised by the coincidence of the elections falling on the same day as Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year and one of the holiest days on the Hebrew calendar.

DIEGNAN/BARNES BILL MOVING NONPARTISAN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS TO NOVEMBER ADVANCES

(TRENTON) - Legislation Assemblymen Patrick Diegnan, Jr., and Peter J. Barnes III sponsored to allow New Jersey towns that hold May nonpartisan municipal elections to move the date of the election to the same day as the November general election was unanimously released today from the Assembly State Government Committee.

BARNES: SCI SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF REACH OF BUDGET AXE

Agency's Mission Still Necessary 40 Years Later

(EDISON) - Assemblyman Peter Barnes III today said the vital investigatory and accountability role the State Commission of Investigation performs on behalf of state taxpayers should inoculate the agency from the draconian budget cuts that may be necessary to freeze state spending in the next state fiscal year.

LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY PANEL APPROVES BARNES BILL TO CRIMINALIZE VIRTUAL CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Measure Would Make Creation of Synthesized Images Depicting Child Sex Acts Illegal

(TRENTON) - The Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee today released legislation Assemblyman Peter J. Barnes, Jr., sponsored that would criminalize the creation of virtual child pornography.

ROBERTS: BARNES RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB
Speaker Says Former FBI Special Agent Perfect Choice to Head NJ's Parole Board

(TRENTON) - Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts, Jr., today applauded Governor Jon S. Corzine's nomination of Assemblyman Peter J. Barnes, Jr., as the next chairman of the New Jersey State Parole Board.