Selected Bills Sponsored by Assemblyman Webber

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Fighting for Tax Relief and Pro-Growth Economic Policies

A160 Requires interpretive statements of State general obligation bond act public questions to include certain fiscal information

A2768 Allows residents of certain Highlands municipalities to designate on gross income tax returns that a portion of gross income tax paid be returned to municipality of residence

A3327 Designated the Shop Here, Save Money, Secure Jobs Act of 2008; establishes sales and use tax rate reduction period from November 28, 2008 through January 4, 2009, sets reduction period tax rate at 3.5%

A3385 Excludes overtime pay of certain employees from gross income tax

ACR117 Amends Constitution to require that State tax bills pass both Houses of Legislature by three-fifths majority vote

ACR168 Proposes constitutional amendment to require voter approval when the State borrows money by issuing State independent authority debt backed by annual appropriations

ACR171 Proposes joint rule to require the filing, timely public availability and public committee consideration of all requests for changes to Governor's State budget recommendations before the Legislature's consideration of the annual appropriations bill

A3570 Abolishes Council on Affordable Housing for failure to comply with legislative directives

Cleaning Up Ethics and a Culture of Corruption

A1405 Requires certain elected officials and appointed officers eligible for dual health benefits coverage to choose coverage by one public entity [passed Assembly, 6/16/08]

A2447 Prohibits legislative aide who works, or worked, directly for legislator in district office from making political contribution greater than $30 per election to that legislator; prohibits receipt of such contribution

A3518 "Transparency in Government Act"; provides for establishment of State public finance website

Promoting Affordable & High Quality Healthcare

A1126 Extends certain federal income tax advantages of individual health savings accounts to individual taxpayers under the New Jersey gross income tax

A2767 "The New Jersey Healthcare Choice Act"; permits health insurers licensed in other states to provide coverage in New Jersey under certain circumstances

Protecting Family Life & Educational Opportunity

A669 Prohibits use of public funds for embryonic stem cell research

A2246 Permits parent of stillborn child to request certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth directly from State registrar [signed into law, 11/5/08]

A2578 Permits student whose high school special education program requires instruction beyond four years to participate with his class in graduation ceremony and to receive certificate of attendance [signed into law, 6/13/08]

A2897 "Urban Enterprise Zone Jobs Scholarship Act"; establishes pilot program in Department of the Treasury to provide tax credits for contributions to entities which provide tuition scholarships to children in certain urban enterprise zone municipalities

ACR120 Proposes constitutional amendment to provide that only the union of one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as marriage

AR124 Designates September 2008 "Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" in New Jersey [passed by Assembly, 6/23/08]

A3524 Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act

A3544 Makes certain revisions to New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission

Ending Lawsuit & Immigration Abuses

A418 Directs Attorney General to enter into agreement with U.S. Attorney General to empower certain corrections officers to investigate immigration status of inmates

A657 Immunizes employers from civil liability for certain disclosures regarding employees and former employees

A2866 Clarifies right of employers to require employees to speak English while engaged in work

A3209 Caps noneconomic damages in medical malpractice actions at $250,000

A3525 Prohibits wrongful life/birth lawsuits

Respecting Veterans and Our Women & Men in Uniform

A1511 Exempts military personnel receiving combat zone pay from the gross income tax

A2204 Permits use of overseas absentee ballots for all elections; authorizes transmission of ballots by electronic means [signed into law, 8/12/08]

A3345 Expands the provisions of Operation Recognition to veterans of the Korean and Vietnam conflicts

AR132 Honors New Jersey's military personnel

AR135 Supports New Jersey National Guard [passed Assembly, 6/23/08]