Bill seeks to help New Jersey restaurants affected by reopening halt

By Washington Examiner

Published July 21, 2020 6:00pm ET

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Bill seeks to help New Jersey restaurants affected by reopening halt — A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate would reimburse New Jersey restaurants, bars and caterers for supplies purchased in anticipation of reopening their indoor dining rooms. The plans to reopen were halted by Gov. Phil Murphy just days before the target date of July 2. Murphy cited a resurgence in COVID-19 cases in other states […]

A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate would reimburse New Jersey restaurants, bars and caterers for supplies purchased in anticipation of reopening their indoor dining rooms.

The plans to reopen were halted by Gov. Phil Murphy just days before the target date of July 2. Murphy cited a resurgence in COVID-19 cases in other states that may have been sparked by indoor dining.

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