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. Joseph Vitale Nicholas J. Sacco Ronald L. Rice Sandra Cunningham Senator Barbara Buono, D-Middlesex, discusses her bill to crack down on bullying and hate crimes in schools. Senator John Adler, D-Cherry Hill, the Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, reads the list of nominees on the Senate floor. Senator Ronald L. Rice, D-Essex, speaks on the Senate floor in honor of retiring Senator Nicholas Asselta, R-Cumberland and Cape May. Senators Ronald L. Rice, D-Essex (left) and Joseph F. Vitale, D-Middlesex (right) discuss a bill being voted on on the Senate floor. Senator Sandra Cunningham, D-Hudson, looks on as the Senate votes on legislation. Senator John A. Girgenti, D-Passaic, speaks on the Senate floor in honor of retiring Senator Bob Martin, D-Morris. Senator Nicholas Sacco, D-Hudson, speaks with a colleague on the Senate floor regarding legislation being voted on. Senator Nicholas Sacco, D-Hudson, speaks with a colleague on the Senate floor regarding legislation pending a vote.