Linda R. Greenstein

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Assemblywoman Linda R. Greenstein
Assemblywoman Linda R. Greenstein

Linda R. Greenstein (born June 7, 1950, Brooklyn, New York) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2000, where she represents the 14th legislative district.

She has been the Assembly's Assistant Majority Leader since 2002, and the Deputy Speaker since 2006. Greenstein serves in the Assembly on the Judiciary Committee (as Chair) and the Health and Senior Services Committee.[1]

The author of New Jersey’s anti-telemarketing law, the Assemblywoman sponsored legislation increasing school bus safety, expanding the scope of Megan's Law, and calling for a State Constitutional Convention for property tax reform. She was also the prime sponsor of several pieces of legislation providing funding for open space preservation and is a founder and co-chair of the Legislative Smart Growth Caucus, which is promoting an anti-sprawl agenda.

Assemblywoman Greenstein served on the Plainsboro Township Committee from 1995-2000 and on the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District's Board of Education from 1992-1994.[1]

[edit] District 14

Each of the forty districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. The other representatives from the 14th District for the 2008-2009 Legislative Session are:

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Assemblywoman Greenstein's legislative web page, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed February 21, 2008.

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Current members of the New Jersey General Assembly
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1: Albano (D), Milam (D)
2: Amodeo (R), Polistina (R)
3: Burzichelli (D), Fisher (D)
4: Love (D), Moriarty (D)
5: Cruz-Perez (D), Roberts (D)
6: Greenwald (D), Lampitt (D)
7: Conaway (D), Conners (D)
8: Addiego (R), Rudder (R)
9: Rumpf (R), Van Pelt (R)
10: Holzapfel (R), Wolfe (R)

11: Angelini (R), Rible (R)
12: Casagrande (R), O'Scanlon (R)
13: Handlin (R), Thompson (R)
14: DeAngelo (D), Greenstein (D)
15: Gusciora (D), Watson Coleman (D)
16: Biondi (R), Coyle (R)
17: Chivukula (D), Egan (D)
18: Barnes (D), Diegnan (D)
19: Vas (D), Wisniewski (D)
20: Cohen (D), Cryan (D)

21: Bramnick (R), Munoz (R)
22: Green (D), Stender (D)
23: Doherty (R), Karrow (R)
24: Chiusano (R), McHose (R)
25: Carroll (R), Merkt (R)
26: DeCroce (R), Webber (R)
27: Jasey (D), McKeon (D)
28: Caputo (D), Tucker (D)
29: Coutinho (D), Spencer (D)
30: Dancer (R), Malone (R)

31: Chiappone (D), Smith (D)
32: Prieto (D), Quigley (D)
33: Ramos (D), Rodriguez (D)
34: Giblin (D), Oliver (D)
35: Evans (D), Pou (D)
36: Scalera (D), Schaer (D)
37: Huttle (D), Johnson (D)
38: Voss (D), Wagner (D)
39: Rooney (R), Vandervalk (R)
40: Rumana (R), Russo (R)
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