Representative • Republican

Michael Torrissi

New Jersey • District HD-008

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Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

96% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 31

Not Voting: 132

Yea: 254

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Michael Torrissi

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Appropriates $28,670,924 in 2003 and 1992 bond act monies for loans for dam restoration and repair projects and inland waters projects.

Increases statutory property tax exemption amounts for improvements to dwelling units under "Five-Year Exemption and Abatement Law."

Permits purchase of service credit in SPRS for period of enrollment in military service academy and in New Jersey State Police Academy, and employment as class two special law enforcement officer.

Appropriates $28,670,924 in 2003 and 1992 bond act monies for loans for dam restoration and repair projects and inland waters projects.

Establishes "Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Repair Compensation Act"; revises motor vehicle franchise agreements.

"Right to Mental Health for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Act"; establishes certain requirements concerning provision of mental health services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

"Right to Mental Health for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Act"; establishes certain requirements concerning provision of mental health services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Prohibits requirement for beach tag for access to beach below mean high tide line for recreational purposes.

"Welcome Home Veterans Act"; requires MVC to provide veteran benefit information packets.

Concerns grade options at public institutions of higher education for service member and dependents unable to complete course due to military obligation.

Reinstates automatic COLAs for retirement benefits of certain PFRS members.

Allows commercial farmer to be awarded reasonable costs and attorney fees for defending against bad faith complaints under "Right to Farm Act".

Requires NJEDA to establish loan program to assist beginning farmers in financing capital purchases.

Requires law enforcement agencies to adopt policies of cooperation with federal immigration officials.

Provides that potable water well construction projects on preserved farms are eligible to receive soil and water conservation grants from SADC.

Requires DEP to implement Advanced Clean Trucks regulations no earlier than January 1, 2027.

"S2 Appropriations Rescue Act"; appropriates $106.5 million to provide Emergency Supplemental Aid to certain school districts, including districts negatively impacted by effects of P.L.2018, c.67.

Requires battlefield cross memorials in NJ include replicas of vertical rifle, helmet, boots, and dog tags.

Directs DEP to waive walk-in and bicycle entrance fees to State parks and forests during certain holidays.

Increases penalty for certain acts of trespass and vandalism on agricultural and horticultural lands.

Provides increased flexibility in school district enrollment for military-connected students.

Establishes Veterans Assistance for Nutritional Needs Program in DHS.

Authorizes special license plates for members of the United States Coast Guard.

Permits designation of special event zones for traffic regulation purposes during certain large events.

Directs Department of Agriculture to advertise and promote State aquaculture products through Jersey Fresh Program; establishes annual $100,000 appropriation; appropriates $100,000.

Includes Sikhs as protected class in bias intimidation law; appropriates $100,000.

Allows certain licensees of New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling to teach in private schools of cosmetology and hairstyling.

Concerns actions to foreclose right to redeem tax sale certificate under "tax sale law."

"New Jersey Transit Accountability Act"; requires independent audit of NJT.

Revises "New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act"; extends process for calculating gas tax rate until Fiscal Year 2032; imposes sales and use tax and additional registration fee on electric vehicles; appropriates $2.5 billion.

Establishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day.

"Max's Law"; requires school districts to provide instruction on dangers of fentanyl and xylazine.

Provides televisions in State buildings shall display closed captioning for programming.

Requires Secretary of Agriculture to establish Farm to School Local Food Procurement Reimbursement Grant Program to reimburse school districts for costs expended in sourcing and procuring local foods for students; appropriates $6,500,000.

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