Senator Bob Smith SENATOR BOB SMITH  

17th Legislative District  

Proud to be serving the residents of Franklin, Highland Park, Milltown, New Brunswick, North Brunswick and Piscataway
WHAT ABOUT BOB
CONSTITUENT SERVICES
17TH DISTRICT
POLICY MATTERS
A BETTER NJ
MEDIA ROOM
CLIMATE CHANGE EXCHANGE
 THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
 THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
 THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
 THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY








216 Stelton Road
Suite E-5
Piscataway NJ 08854
Phone: 732-752-0770
Fax:732-752-1590
Email: senbsmith@njleg.org



©2002-2007, Virtual Campaigning. All rights reserved.

MEDIA ROOM

2008-01-17 -  Smith recycling Package Signed Into Law  [10 KB]

2008-01-07 -  Smith: Recycling package Approved in Senate  [11 KB]

2008-01-07 -  Sweeny/Smith: Measure To Reduce Carbon Emmissions Passes Both Houses  [10 KB]

2008-01-03 -  Smith Bill To Establish Sick Leave Banks For Schools Signed Into Law  [8 KB]

2008-01-03 -  Smith Bill To Give Voice In Appointment Of Certain Judges Approved  [9 KB]

2008-01-03 -  Smith/Buono Bill to Encourage Renewable Energy Passes Senate  [9 KB]

2007-12-17 -  Smith Bill To Establish Sick Leave Banks for Schools Approved  [9 KB]

2007-12-17 -  Sweeny/Smith Measure To Reduce Carbon Emmissions Passes Committee  [10 KB]

2007-12-17 -  Smith/Buono Bill Would Encourage Renewable Energy  [9 KB]

2007-06-21 -  Smith Package To Promote Renewable Energy Advances  [10 KB]

2007-06-18 -  Smith Bill To Allow Homeowners To Install Solar Panels In Homeowner's Associations Receives Final Legislative Approval  [9 KB]

2007-03-15 -  Smith Consolidation Commission Measure Signed Into Law  [9 KB]

2007-03-12 -  Renewable Energy Package Advances  [68 KB]

2007-03-06 -  Smith Package To Promote Renewable Energy Approved In Committee  [74 KB]

2007-02-15 -  Up to 20% Savings for Property Taxpayers  [87 KB]

2007-02-15 -  District 17 Property Tax Savings Table  [8 KB]

2007-02-08 -  Smith: Electronic Waste Management A Necessary Step For The Garden State  [8 KB]

2007-02-07 -  Preview - Smith To Chair Hearing On Electronic Waste Management Tomorrow  [8 KB]

2007-02-06 -  Smith Commends Nomination Of Lisa Jackson To Head DEP  [8 KB]

2007-02-05 -  Smith Consolidation And Shared Services Bills Approved By Senate  [11 KB]

2007-01-22 -  Smith Bill To Enhance State's Recycling Effort Of Plastic Containers Advances In Assembly  [11 KB]

2007-01-05 -  Preview - Senate To Vote On School Accountability, Pilot County Program Monday  [9 KB]

2006-12-11 -  Smith: Consolidation Proposals A Good First Step Towards Reform  [9 KB]

2006-12-11 -  Preview - Senate To Vote On School Accountability, Pilot County School District Program Monday  [9 KB]

2006-12-07 -  Smith - Important First Step Taken On Consolidation Proposals  [8 KB]

2006-12-04 -  Smith Bill To include Public Voice In Beach Replenishment Approved  [9 KB]

2006-11-20 -  Smith: Tough Work Can Now Begin On Shared Services  [8 KB]

2006-10-25 -  Smith: IT Consolidation Could Spell Savings For New Jersey In Long Run  [8 KB]

2006-10-23 -  Smith Bill To Include Voice In Shore Replenishment Projects  [9 KB]

2006-10-18 -  Smith: Administrative School Savings Are Ripe For The Picking  [25 KB]

2006-10-13 -  Smith Statement On 'Green Building' Package Considered By Committee  [8 KB]

2006-10-11 -  Smith: 'Core' Plan fits In With Committee Proposals  [8 KB]

2006-10-04 -  Smith: Consolidation Can't Come At The Will Of The Consolidated  [9 KB]

2006-09-27 -  SMITH - NEXT WEEK’S HEARINGS TO FOCUS ON SHARED SERVICE PROPOSALS  [119 KB]

2006-09-13 -  SMITH: STATE NEEDS TO BUILD ON SHARING SUCCESS IN INSURANCE, HEALTH CARE  [40 KB]

2006-09-06 -  SMITH - 'MARYLAND COUNTY-BASED SCHOOLS COULD WORK IN NEW JERSEY'  [41 KB]

2006-08-08 -  SMITH - 'TOUGH WORK IS AHEAD OF US ON PROPERTY TAXES'  [43 KB]

2006-08-08 -  SMITH: OPENING REMARKS BEFORE CONSOLIDATION JOINT COMMITTEE  [106 KB]

2006-08-07 -  CONSOLIDATION JOINT COMMITTEE TO HOLD ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING ON TUESDAY  [44 KB]

2006-08-04 -  SMITH - 'WE MUST PROTECT THE NEW JERSEY SHORE'  [41 KB]

2006-08-03 -  SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE TO MEET ON BEACH EROSION  [42 KB]

2006-07-31 -  SMITH TO CO-CHAIR JOINT COMMITTEE ON CONSOLIDATION  [40 KB]

2006-06-26 -  BUONO/SMITH BILL TO REMOVE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES THROUGH SENATE  [44 KB]

2006-06-22 -  SMITH BILL TO APPROPRIATE $15 MILLION FOR FARMLAND PRESERVATION IN THE HIGHLANDS APPROVED  [42 KB]

2006-06-12 -  BUONO/SMITH BILL TO REMOVE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES APPROVED BY COMMITTEE  [43 KB]

2006-06-01 -  SMITH BILL SEEKING RESPECT FOR RELIGIOUS RIGHTS OF THOSE IN TURKEY ADVANCES  [44 KB]

2006-05-18 -  TURNER/BUONO/SMITH BILL WOULD REQUIRE LOCAL NOTICE FOR HAZARDOUS CLEAN UPS  [43 KB]

2006-05-08 -  Turner/Buono/Smith Bill Would Require Local Notice For Hazardous Clean Ups  [54 KB]

2006-05-08 -  Smith Calls For Turkey To Respect All Human And Religious Rights  [86 KB]

2006-05-08 -  Smith: Study Climate Change's Impact On New Jersey  [50 KB]

2006-04-20 -  Smith: Investment In Water Supply Necessary To Protect Resources For Future Generations  [41 KB]

2006-04-19 -  Environment Committee Preview  [43 KB]

2006-04-19 -  Senator Smith Named NJRPA Legislator of the Year  [200 KB]

2006-03-22 -  Smith calls For Adequate Funding For Higher Education  [45 KB]

2006-03-06 -  Smith Bill To Enhance Plastics Recycling In New Jersey Advances  [45 KB]

2006-02-27 -  Smith Bill Establishing Sick Leave Banks for Teachers Advances  [42 KB]

2005-12-05 -  Smith-Doria Bill to Speed Along Contaminated Site Remediation Advances  [43 KB]

2005-11-01 -  State Legislators Safeguard Wildlife  [99 KB]

2005-10-27 -  Vote Yes on Ballot Question #2 for Cleaner Air  [69 KB]

2005-10-26 -  Ballot Question #2: Cleaner Air for New Jersey  [100 KB]

2005-09-07 -  LANDMARK DIESEL LEGISLATION SIGNED INTO LAW  [47 KB]

2005-07-07 -  SMITH/SWEENEY MEASURE WOULD PERMIT REGISTERED VOTERS TO UTILIZE ABSENTEE BALLOTS  [91 KB]

2005-07-01 -  BILL TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL BONDING FOR AMBULANCES AND PUBLIC SAFETY VEHICLES APPROVED  [44 KB]

2005-06-27 -  SMITH MEASURES TO PROTECT AIR QUALITY GO TO GOVERNOR  [91 KB]

2005-06-24 -  DIESEL REDUCTION FIGHT NOT OVER WITH BILL APPOVAL  [38 KB]

2005-06-20 -  SMITH DIESEL RETROFITTING BILL AMENDED ON SENATE FLOOR  [55 KB]

2005-05-26 -  SMITH BILL TO APPLY RECYCLING STANDARD GIVEN COMMITTEE HEARING  [45 KB]

2005-05-26 -  SMITH STATEMENT ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT FOR AIR CONTROL FUNDING  [42 KB]

2005-05-19 -  SMITH MEASURES TO PROTECT AIR QUALITY ADVANCE IN BUDGET COMMITTEE  [48 KB]

2005-05-09 -  PROPERTY TAX ASSISTANCE  [100 KB]

2005-04-22 -  EARTH DAY  [89 KB]

2005-03-17 -  SMITH RECEIVES ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD  [72 KB]

2005-03-09 -  SENATOR SMITH RESPONSE TO CRITICS  [24 KB]

2005-03-07 -  SMITH DIESEL EMISSIONS BILLS APPROVED  [23 KB]

2005-03-02 -  SMITH DIESEL BILLS TO BE CONSIDERED IN SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE  [22 KB]

2005-02-16 -  SMITH BILL APPROPRIATING STATE MATCH FOR FEDERAL WILDLIFE FUNDS APPROVED IN SENATE  [21 KB]

2005-02-08 -  SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE HEARS TESTIMONY ON DIESEL EMISSIONS  [109 KB]

2005-01-24 -  BILL AUTHORIZING LOCAL BONDING FOR REFURBISHMENT OF AMBULANCES ADVANCES  [21 KB]

2005-01-24 -  CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY FUNDING MEASURE APPROVED  [21 KB]

2005-01-10 -  CHARITABLE REGISTRATION BILL APPROVED IN ASSEMBLY  [21 KB]

2005-01-10 -  CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY FUNDING MEASURE ADVANCES  [21 KB]

2004-12-13 -  SMITH BILL FOR SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR CANCER INSTITUTE OF NJ APPROVED  [21 KB]

2004-12-13 -  SMITH CARD CHECK BILL APPROVED BY SENATE LABOR COMMITTEE  [21 KB]

2004-10-18 -  SMITH BILL FOR WILDLIFE PROTECTION APPROVED  [21 KB]

2004-10-18 -  SMITH GREEN ACRES PROJECTS BILL APRROVED BY COMMITTEE  [27 KB]

2004-10-14 -  SMITH BILL TO ALLOW RECALL OF AL JUDGES APPROVED IN SJU  [21 KB]

2004-10-12 -  SMITH APPLAUDS CONGRESSIONAL EFFORTS ON HIGHLANDS  [22 KB]

2004-10-06 -  SMITH URGES SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS TO LIMIT IDLING  [74 KB]

2004-09-27 -  STRIPED BASS BILL  [21 KB]

2004-09-13 -  SMITH URGES RESIDENTS TO SIGN UP FOR DO NOT CALL LIST  [74 KB]

2004-08-10 -  SENATOR SMITH'S REMARKS ON HIGHLANDS BILL SIGNING  [9 KB]

2004-08-10 -  SMITH HAILS HIGHLANDS SIGNING  [23 KB]

2004-07-09 -  17TH DISTRICT LEGISLATORS ANNOUNCE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT GRANTS  [111 KB]

2004-07-02 -  PHOTO: UEZ BILL SIGNING  [247 KB]

2004-07-01 -  ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONAL CENTER  [61 KB]

2004-06-25 -  SMITH: ENVIRONMENTAL INTERESTS MET IN FY 2005 STATE BUDGET  [21 KB]

2004-06-24 -  SMITH BILL AUTHORIZING CREATION OF NEW BRUNSWICK UEZ APPROVED  [20 KB]

2004-06-10 -  Senate President Statement on Approval of Highlands  [21 KB]

2004-06-10 -  Senator Smith on Approval of Highlands Legislation  [23 KB]

2004-06-07 -  CODEY SCHEDULES HIGHLANDS SENATE VOTE FOR THURSDAY  [18 KB]

2004-06-07 -  SMITH DECLARES VICTORY ON THE HIGHLANDS IN COMMITTEE  [20 KB]

2004-05-17 -  Senate President Codey Statement on Postponing Highlands until Thursday  [21 KB]

2004-05-17 -  Senator Smith Statement on Postponement of Vote on Highlands  [22 KB]

2004-05-10 -  HIGHLANDS BILL AMENDMENTS PROPOSED FOR REVIEW  [111 KB]

2004-05-00 -  Highlands Letter  [15 KB]

2004-04-22 -  AGRICULTURE AMENDMENTS ADDRESS FARMER'S CONCERNS  [29 KB]

2004-04-21 -  ENVIRONMENTAL PANELS TO HEAR TESTIMONY ON HIGHLANDS AMENDMENTS  [20 KB]

2004-04-21 -  SMITH AND McKEON: HIGHLANDS HEARING TODAY AND AGRICULTURE AMENDMENTS  [28 KB]

2004-04-16 -  SMITH AND McKEON ANNOUNCE BOUNDARIES FOR HIGHLANDS PRESERVATION AREA  [104 KB]

2004-04-15 -  PROPOSED HIGHLANDS PRESERVATION BOUNDARIES TO BE RELEASED FRIDAY  [102 KB]

2004-04-12 -  TWO HIGHLANDS HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEK  [99 KB]

2004-03-31 -  MR. SMITH GOES TO THE BREWERY  [115 KB]

2004-03-31 -  ANHEUSER-BUSCH PRESS CONFERENCE  [49 KB]

2004-03-29 -  BIPARTISAN SPONSORS INTRODUCE HIGHLANDS WATER PROTECTION BILL  [85 KB]

2004-03-29 -  SMITH BILL PERMITTING COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES ON PRESERVED FARMLAND  [100 KB]

2004-03-26 -  ENVIRONMENTAL CHAIRS MAKE HIGHLANDS LEGISLATION PUBLIC  [103 KB]

2004-03-15 -  SMITH, McKEON TO BEGIN LEGISLATIVE PROCESS TO PROTECT HIGHLANDS  [109 KB]

2004-03-15 -  HIGHLANDS PRESS CONFERENCE  [50 KB]

2004-03-08 -  SENATOR SMITH MOVES TO SAVE FARMS  [103 KB]

2004-03-00 -  SENATOR SMITH ON HIGHLANDS PRESERVATION TESTIMONY BEFORE COMMITTEE  [109 KB]

2004-03-00 -  ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE CHAIRS TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING IN THE HIGHLANDS  [99 KB]

2004-02-25 -  SMITH WATER PROTECTION BILL PACKAGE APPROVED IN ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE  [104 KB]

2004-02-05 -  SMITH BILL TO FUND PROTECTION OF STATE'S WATER SUPPLIES HEARD IN COMMITTEE  [102 KB]

2004-02-05 -  SMITH BILL TO ALLOW STATE TO USE EMINENT DOMAIN TO PROTECT WATER SOURCES  [98 KB]

2004-01-26 -  SMITH BILL CREATING SCHOOL SICK LEAVE BANKS APPROVED IN COMMITTEE  [95 KB]

2003-07-21 -  AARP Salutes Senator Bob Smith  [1187 KB]

2002-06-28 -  Senator Smith delivering the keynote address at the Somerset county Policy Academy Graduation  [77 KB]

2001-12-10 -  Smith Recycling Package Approved By Budget Committee  [11 KB]