June 12, 2019 – Porzio Governmental Affairs’ client, Continent 8 Technologies and the New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Authority held a Press Briefing on the opening of Continent 8’s Atlantic City Data Center located within the Atlantic City Convention Center.
Medical Aid in Dying Act for the Terminally Ill Signed into Law
April 17, 2019 – On April 12, 2019, Governor Murphy signed New Jersey’s Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act into law. New Jersey is the 8th state to permit terminally ill, mentally capable adult patients, the right to request life-ending medication.
Legislation Eliminating Red Tape for State’s Audiologists Signed Into Law
March 18, 2019 – On March 18, 2019, Governor Murphy signed S746/A3045 into law. Initiated by longtime PGA client, the New Jersey Speech-Language Hearing Association (NJSHA), this legislation allows audiologists to dispense hearing aids by virtue of their audiology license without having to obtain a separate license to perform that function.