Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Nicholas P. Scutari, D-Union, Middlesex and Somerset, addresses his colleagues on the floor of the State Senate. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Nicholas P. Scutari, D-Union, Middlesex and Somerset, addresses his colleagues on the floor of the State Senate. Bob Gordon Senator Bob Gordon, D-Bergen, a sponsor of legislation which would impose a moratorium on the taking of horseshoe crabs to protect the food supply for the endangered red knot shorebird, speaks at a ceremonial bill signing of the legislation in the Governor Senator Bob Gordon (right), D-Bergen, looks on as Governor Jon Corzine signs his bill to impose a moratorium on the taking of horseshoe crabs to preserve the food supply for the endangered red knot shorebird.