Dan Cirucci: Christie Takes Action On Slew Of Legislation

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Christie Takes Action On Slew Of Legislation

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie today took action on the following legislation:

BILLS SIGNED:

MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

S-87/A-2519 (Bateman, Addiego/Prieto, Jimenez, Benson, Singleton, Moriarty) - Permits veterans' organizations to use net proceeds from games of chance for organizations' support

S-1122/A-3967 (Beck, Sarlo/ DeAngelo, O’Scanlon, Tucker, Casagrande, Rible) - Allows SPRS members to purchase SPRS credit for prior military service

A-2993/S-1712 (Benson, DeAngelo, Eustace, Singleton, Quijano, Wagner) - Provides unemployment benefits for certain ex-service members

A-2891/S-1905 (Tucker, Conaway, Singleton, DeAngelo, Lampitt, Giblin) - Provides for EMT and Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic certification for certain veterans

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

S-2137/A-3272 (Sweeney, O’Toole/O’Donnell, Diegnan, Singleton) - Provides for screening newborn infants for adrenoleukodystrophy

S-2227/A-3387 (Codey, Cunningham/Jasey, Conaway) - Requires medical examiner training about sudden unexpected death in epilepsy and requesting decedent's medical information and brain donation for research

A-2431/S-2386 (Lampitt, Diegnan, Wimberly/Buono, Vitale) – Permits person with developmental disability and legal guardian to audio record sessions of interdisciplinary team in which person or guardian participates

A-3432/S-2288 (Conaway, Lampitt, Munoz, DeCroce/Gordon, Bateman) - Requires development of a diabetes action plan by DOH

A-3357/S-2224 (Vainieri Huttle, Cryan, Wimberly, Coutinho, Lampitt, Angelini/Weinberg, Vitale) - Changes pejorative terminology referring to mental capacity of individuals

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

S-2815/A-4185 (B. Smith, Whelan/Ramos, McKeon, Burzichelli, Mosquera, Coughlin) – Makes certain changes to NJ Environmental Infrastructure Trust Financing Program

S-2816/A-4184 (Gordon, A.R. Bucco/Andrzejczak, Wagner, Conaway, Barnes) - Environmental Infrastructure Trust to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2014

S-2817/A-4183 (Whelan, O’Toole/Eustace, Albano, Singleton, Diegnan) - Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2014

A-2675/S-1781 (Caride, Russo, Rumana, Webber/Sarlo, O’Toole) - Reappropriates $3 million from "Dam, Lake, Stream, Flood Control, Water Resources, and Wastewater Treatment Project Bond Act of 2003" to fund State flood control projects

A-3890/SS for S-2598 (Eustace, Schepisi, Rudder, Caride, Webber, Wimberly/B. Smith, Whelan) - Provides limited exemption from development regulations to allow certain structures to be raised as high as the highest applicable flood elevation standard

LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY

S-1303/ACS for A-798, 2124 (T. Kean, Codey/Munoz, Burzichelli, Spencer, Fuentes, McKeon) - Revises penalties for animal cruelty, increasing degree of certain offenses; designated as Patrick's Law

S-1918/A-3263 (Cardinale, Gordon, Coughlin/Green, Quijano) - Permits local units to enter into joint agreements to purchase fire equipment

EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION

S-2884/A-4202 (Sweeney, O’Toole/Riley, Giblin, Wimberly) - Appropriates $715,706,303 from the "Building Our Future Bond Act" to the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education for public and private institutions of higher education

ACS for A-3606, 3607/SCS for S-2440, 2441 (Albano, Dancer, Diegnan, Jasey, Andrzejczak, Drew, Ruiz) Requires DOE provide professional development opportunities related to reading disabilities; mandates certain school district personnel annually compete two hours of professional development related to reading disabilities

TRANSPORTATION

S-530/A-2277 (Norcross/Wilson, O’Scanlon) - Increases fine for failure to keep right or failure to observe traffic lanes; establishes fund to pay for certain signage

A-1887/S-1094 (Albano, Amodeo, Burzichelli, C.A. Brown /Van Drew, Pennacchio) - Prohibits imposition of corporation business tax on certain foreign corporations carrying passengers into and out of State in motor vehicle or motorbus

OTHER

SCS for S-2286, 463/A-3518 (Norcross, Turner, Whelan/Gusciora, Wagner, Ciattarelli) - Creates craft distillery

A-1528/S-981 (Burzichelli, Quijano , DeAngelo, Caputo, Barnes/ Greenstein) – Modifies certain compensation and notice requirements for CATV companies

A-3761/S-2608 (Green, Clifton/Van Drew, Oroho) - Clarifies authorization for cluster developments under MLUL

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Inducted into the Philadelphia Public Relations Hall of Fame, for many years he served as a Lecturer in Corporate Communication at Penn State University. A former President of the Philadelphia Public Relations Association (PPRA) he has lectured at Rowan University, Temple University, The College of New Jersey and Arcadia University. He has conducted workshops on public relations for thousands of participants throughout the nation and has taught countless others the art of public speaking. He has also advised numerous lawyers, judges, public officials and political candidates.

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A native of Camden NJ, Cirucci is a former President of the Philadelphia chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators. Cirucci served as Associate Executive Director of the Philadelphia Bar Association for nearly 30 years. He served as Chair of Penn State University's Professional Advisory Board for the Corporate Communication major at Penn State Abington and on the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Judicial Selection Commission.

He received his MA degree from Rowan University and his BA from Villanova University. He has been named a Distinguished Alumnus of Rowan's public relations program and received the E. A. "Wally" Richter Leadership Award, the highest honor from the National Association of Bar Executives' Communications Section. He has also been honored by numerous other local, state and national groups.

In his hometown of Camden, Cirucci taught fifth grade at the Ulysses Wiggins Elementary School named for the founder of the Camden NAACP. There he was one of the first teachers in the country to teach African-American history to inner city students. He later served as editor of a local weekly newspaper, as Assistant to the Township Manager of Cherry Hill Township and as Associate Director of Communications at the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Cirucci's passions include all things Italian, politics, the popular culture, books and authors, art, communication, music, theatre, movies, dining and travel.

He and his wife Carole have two grown children and seven grandchildren.

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