SENATE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

STATEMENT TO

SENATE, No. 793

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

DATED: MAY 9, 1996

      The Senate State Government Committee reports favorably Senate, No.793.

      This bill makes a grant of $90,000 to the Botto House American Labor Museum, which is a national landmark located in Haledon, Passaic County.

       The museum is owned and operated by a non-profit organization and, according to the sponsor's statement, is seeking State support to help meet its operational and maintenance expenses. The State awarded a similar grant to Botto House in 1989.