Pamela Lampitt

ASSEMBLY PANEL CLEARS PLAN TO MAKE NJ ELEVENTH STATE WITH ‘SILVER ALERT’ SYSTEM FOR MISSING ELDERLY

(TRENTON) -- A plan to make New Jersey the eleventh state with a “Silver Alert” system to notify the public about missing elderly people was released Monday by an Assembly committee.

The plan is based on the “Amber Alert” system used by state police to locate missing children. The measure is sponsored by Assembly members Sandi Love, Wayne DeAngelo, Caridad ‘Cary’ Rodriquez, Paul Moriarty, and Pamela R. Lampitt.

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LOVE/LAMPITT BILL TO REGULATE CREDIT CARD SOLICTICATION ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES ADVANCES

Measure Would Require Credit Card Companies to Register with Colleges & Students to Complete Education Courses before Credit Cards Could be Issued

(TRENTON) - The Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee today released legislation Assemblywomen Sandi Love and Pamela R. Lampitt sponsored to regulate how credit card companies solicit new customers on college campuses in New Jersey.

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LAMPITT, DEANGELO: RULING ON PEDOPHILE-FREE ZONES
SHOWS NEED FOR STATEWIDE LAW

(TRENTON) - Assembly members Pamela R. Lampitt and Wayne DeAngelo said today's state appeals court decision upholding the invalidation of ordinances aimed at prohibiting registered sex offenders from living near schools and playgrounds proves the need for statewide law permitting municipal governments to take such precautionary steps to protect children.

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WISNIEWSKI, LAMPITT BILL TO ADD DRIVER DISTRACTIONS TO POLICE ACCIDENT REPORTS CLEARS COMMITTEE

(TRENTON) - Legislation Assembly members John S. Wisniewski and Pamela R. Lampitt sponsored to require police accident reports to include whether or not drivers involved in motor vehicle accidents were preoccupied by in-car distractions at the time of an accident was released by an Assembly committee today.

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If Rob Andrews runs for the United States Senate, there would be some competition for his safe Democratic congressional seat in the first district.  Possible candidates would include Senate Majority Leader Stephen Sweeney and Assemblyman Louis Greenwald; both expressed interest in the seat in 2006, when Andrews was a candidate for appointment to the Senate seat that went to Robert Menendez.

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LAMPITT PRAISES TEEN DRIVER STUDY CONCLUSIONS;
WILL SEEK TO TURN RECOMMENDATIONS INTO LAW

(VOORHEES) - Assemblywoman Pamela R. Lampitt today welcomed the final report of the Teen Driver Study Commission by pledging to work with legislative colleagues to enact new laws that will make New Jersey's roads safer for all motorists.

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DIEGNAN/LAMPITT/BURZICHELLI MEASURE TO CREATE CAPITOL MILITARY TRIBUTE ADVANCES

(TRENTON) - The Assembly Military and Veterans Affairs Committee today released legislation Assembly members Patrick Diegnan, Pamela Lampitt, and John Burzichelli sponsored to create a permanent State House tribute to New Jersey's men and women in uniform. Read More >

The Courier-Post has endorsed State Senator John Adler and Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt, both Democrats, for re-election in the six district, but are supporting Republican JoAnn Gurenlian for the Assembly over incumbent Louis Greenwald.  READ

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LAMPITT: SCI’s HIGHER ED REPORT MUST NOT BE IGNORED
 
(TRENTON) – Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt (D-Cherry Hill), vice chair of the Assembly High Education Committee, today issued the following statement in response to the State Commission of Investigation’s critical examination of New Jersey’s public higher education system:

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LAMPITT/DIEGNAN CAMPUS SECURITY BILL
CLEARS ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE
Legislators Say Virginia Tech Tragedy Highlights Need
For Uniform, Comprehensive Campus Security Reviews

(TRENTON) - An Assembly panel today released legislation Assemblywoman Pamela R. Lampitt and Assemblyman Patrick Diegnan sponsored to ensure that the state's college and universities campuses have plans in place to address emergencies like the April 16 Virginia Tech shooting massacre.

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