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- 1 2 NJ Assembly 21 - History, OurCampaigns.com. Accessed July 19, 2010.
- ↑ Staff. "HARDWICK MAY MAKE COMEBACK", The Philadelphia Inquirer , June 16, 1989. Accessed July 19, 2010.
- ↑ via Associated Press. "HARDWICK NOMINATED TO RUN AGAIN", The Press of Atlantic City , July 19, 1989. Accessed July 19, 2010.
- ↑ Edge, Wally "Andrews invokes the Hardwick rule" Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine , PolitickerNJ.com, September 3, 2008. Accessed July 19, 2010.
- 1 2 Staff. "Hispanic People Attack English-Language Bills", The New York Times , August 2, 1987. Accessed July 19, 2010.
- ↑ Staff. "ASSEMBLY APPROVES BILL TO COORDINATE VETERANS' PROGRAMS", The Philadelphia Inquirer , September 15, 1987. Accessed July 20, 2010.
- ↑ Staff. "AIDS BILLS ON AGENDA FOR PANEL CRISIS PROMPTS NEW LEGISLATION", The Philadelphia Inquirer , March 28, 1988. Accessed July 20, 2010. "Another bill, sponsored by Assemblyman Peter J. Genova (R., Union), would make it a disorderly-persons offense for anyone to donate blood while knowing that he or she is infected with the AIDS virus or any of several other communicable diseases."