public health

Cohen to Introduce Bill to Create Warning Notices for Poisonous Flowers, Plants

Release Date: May 9 2008

Assembly Democrats News Release

COHEN TO INTRODUCE BILL TO CREATE WARNING NOTICES FOR POISONOUS FLOWERS, PLANTS

Legislation Would Help Protect Children, Pets from Potentially Deadly Floral Gifts

(ROSELLE) - Assemblyman Neil M. Cohen is proposing an interesting gift for Mother's Day:  safety.

Cohen (D-Union) plans to introduce legislation Monday that would create a list of poisonous plants and flowers available for sale in the state and require physicians, veterinarians, and retailers to provide information on how these plants should be handled and displayed.

Mila M. Jasey Takes Oath As Essex County's Newest Assemblywoman

Release Date: Nov 8 2007

JASEY TAKES OATH AS ESSEX COUNTY'S NEWEST ASSEMBLYWOMAN

(TRENTON) -- Mila M. Jasey, a former public health nurse and veteran school board member for South Orange/Maplewood took her oath of office today as an Assemblywoman representing the 27th District in Essex County.
Jasey's swearing in - coupled with that of newly appointed Assemblywoman Elease Evans - gives the Legislature eight African-American women members, the most in state history.

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