Simonsen and McClellan Call on Residents to Say No to Governor Murphy’s “Fun Tax”
New Jersey Assemblymen Erik Simonsen and Antwan McClellan oppose Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed “fun tax,” which targets family activities like mini golf and go-karts.
Simonsen and McClellan Backed by AFL-CIO Members in Manufacturing, Hospitality, and Beyond
Assemblymen Erik Simonsen and Antwan McClellan earn AFL-CIO endorsement, supported by workers in manufacturing, hospitality, and more across South Jersey. Discover how their leadership champions economic growth.
New Jersey Moves to Unclog Development Bottlenecks and Fight Flooding
Aiming to break through development bottlenecks and address regional flooding, the New Jersey General Assembly passed a bill (A5545) that allows soil conservation districts to expand beyond their current five-member cap. Sponsored by Assemblymen Donald Guardian and Antwan McClellan, the legislation empowers conservation districts to collaborate regionally on shared environmental challenges like watershed protection and erosion control.
Legislation Creating New Database in DMAVA Passes Committee
Assemblymen Antwan McClellan and Erik Simonsen are simplifying access to veterans’ benefits with a new bill (A3055) that directs the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to create a secure database of discharge papers. The legislation aims to reduce the burden on veterans applying for support by centralizing proof-of-service documents like the DD-214. With over half of New Jersey’s veterans aged 65 and older, the bill is a step toward more streamlined and accessible benefits.
Assembly Committee Advances Bill Co-Sponsored by Simonsen and McClellan to Improve Seizure Care in Schools
Assemblymen Erik Simonsen and Antwan McClellan have co-sponsored Assembly Bill A2255, a bipartisan measure that ensures all New Jersey school staff are trained every two years in how to care for students with epilepsy and seizure disorders. The bill has successfully advanced out of the Assembly Education Committee, where Assemblyman Erik Simonsen proudly serves as a member.
SOUTH JERSEY LAWMAKERS’ ZOOM CALL WITH N.J. DEP BREAKS DOWN PLASTIC BAG BAN FOR BUSINESSES
Assemblyman Antwan McClellan calls for a full stop on Gov. Phil Murphy’s plan to allow 260 inmates from New Jersey prisons and halfway houses to walk free Feb. 10 under his early-release public health emergency program. Meanwhile, law-abiding citizens must continue to live under mandates that restrict their freedoms.
N.J. students should learn about harmful effects of pot, say Simonsen and McClellan
N.J. students should learn about harmful effects of pot, say Simonsen and McClellan
More inmates to go free as Murphy extends health emergency again
More inmates to go free as Murphy extends health emergency again