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''' Charlotte Vandervalk''' (born July 31, 1937) is an [[United States|American]] [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]] [[politician]], who serves in the [[New Jersey]] [[New Jersey General Assembly|General Assembly]] since 1991, where she represents the [[New Jersey Legislative Districts, 2001 redistricting#District 39|39th legislative district]]. She has served in the Assembly as Deputy Republican Leader from 2002-2003 and Assistant Majority Leader from 1992-1995.<ref name=NJLEG>[http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=121 Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk's legislative web page], [[New Jersey Legislature]]. Accessed March 31, 2008.</ref>
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|name = Charlotte Vandervalk
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|caption =
|state_assembly = New Jersey
|district = [[New Jersey's 39th legislative district|39th]]
|term_start = February 21, 1991
|term_end = January 10, 2012
|predecessor = [[Elizabeth Randall]]
|successor = [[Holly Schepisi]]
|birth_name =
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1937|7|31}}
|birth_place = [[Allentown, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
|party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
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'''Charlotte Vandervalk''' (born July 31, 1937) is an American [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]] [[politician]] who served in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]] from 1991 until 2012, representing the [[New Jersey's 39th legislative district|39th legislative district]]. She served in the Assembly as Deputy Republican Leader from 2002 to 2003 and Assistant Majority Leader from 1992 to 1995.<ref name=NJLEG>[http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=121 Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk's legislative web page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080923181945/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=121 |date=September 23, 2008 }}, [[New Jersey Legislature]]. Accessed August 26, 2011.</ref>
Vandervalk serves in the Assembly on the Consumer Affairs Committee and the Housing and Local Government Committee.<ref name=NJLEG/>


Vandervalk served in the Assembly on the Higher Education Committee and the Housing and Local Government Committee.<ref name=NJLEG/>
Vandervalk has been a leader on health care policy, sponsoring legislation on [[Health maintenance organization|HMO]] reform, appropriations of expanded funds to home health care and the Work First NJ welfare reform program.
She has served on the Governor’s Advisory Council on AIDS since 2002, and on the Commission for Study of Pain Management Policy, since 2003. She served on the Certificate of Need Study Commission in 1999, the Governor’s Task Force on Welfare Reform in 1996 and the Capital Planning Commission from 1991-1992. Vandervalk served on the [[Bergen County, New Jersey|Bergen County]] [[Board of Chosen Freeholders]] from 1986-1991. She served on the [[Montvale, New Jersey|Montvale]] Borough Council from 1980-1985.<ref name=NJLEG/>


Vandervalk worked in the legislature on health care policy, sponsoring legislation on [[Health maintenance organization|HMO]] reform, appropriations of expanded funds to home health care and the Work First NJ welfare reform program. She has served on the Governor’s Advisory Council on AIDS since 2002, and on the Commission for Study of Pain Management Policy, since 2003. She served on the Certificate of Need Study Commission in 1999, the Governor’s Task Force on Welfare Reform in 1996 and the Capital Planning Commission from 1991-1992. Vandervalk served on the [[Bergen County, New Jersey|Bergen County]] [[Board of County Commissioners (New Jersey)|Board of Chosen Freeholders]] from 1986-1991 and was a member of the [[Montvale, New Jersey|Montvale]] Borough Council from 1980-1985.<ref name=NJLEG/>
==District 39==

Each of the forty districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the [[New Jersey Senate]] and two members in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]]. The other representatives from the 39th District for the 2010-2011 Legislative Session are:
On August 25, 2011, Vandervalk announced that she would not run for re-election in November, saying that she wanted to spend more time with her family, and would continue to serve until her term ended in January 2012.<ref>Gartland, Michael. [http://www.northjersey.com/news/128448213_Vandervalk_won_t_run_again.html "Vandervalk won't run again"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', August 26, 2011. Accessed August 26, 2011. "Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk announced on Thursday that she will not run for reelection in the 39th Legislative District in November.... 'I just felt it was time,' she said. 'I don't have any health problems or anything like that — at least that I know about. I just would like more time with my family.'"</ref> In January 2012 she was succeeded in the Assembly by [[Holly Schepisi]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Turnover in N.J. Legislature is slight |url=http://www.app.com/article/20120110/NJNEWS1002/301100014/Turnover-N-J-Legislature-slight |newspaper=[[Asbury Park Press]] |date=January 10, 2012 |accessdate=January 20, 2012}}</ref>
*Senator [[Gerald Cardinale]], and
*Assemblyman [[Robert Schroder]]


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.charlottevandervalk.org/ Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk's website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060509011114/http://www.charlottevandervalk.org/ Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk's website]
*[http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=121 Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk's legislative web page], [[New Jersey Legislature]]
*[http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=121 Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk's legislative web page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080923181945/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/BIO.asp?Leg=121 |date=September 23, 2008 }}, [[New Jersey Legislature]]
*''New Jersey Legislature financial disclosure forms''
*''New Jersey Legislature financial disclosure forms''
**[http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2010.pdf 2010] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120907224218/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2010.pdf |date=September 7, 2012 }} [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2009.pdf 2009] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120907224234/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2009.pdf |date=September 7, 2012 }} [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2008.pdf 2008] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120907224254/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2008.pdf |date=September 7, 2012 }} [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2007.pdf 2007] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090327025158/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2007.pdf |date=March 27, 2009 }} [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2006.pdf 2006] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090327025206/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2006.pdf |date=March 27, 2009 }} [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2005.pdf 2005] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061015004428/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2005.pdf |date=October 15, 2006 }} [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2004.pdf 2004] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061015003645/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2004.pdf |date=October 15, 2006 }}
**[http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2007.pdf 2007] [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2006.pdf 2006] [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2005.pdf 2005] [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ethics/FinancialDisclosure/VandervalkC2004.pdf 2004]
*[http://www.njvoterinfo.org/cb/vandervalk.html New Jersey Voter Information Website 2003]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050425235004/http://www.njvoterinfo.org/cb/vandervalk.html New Jersey Voter Information Website 2003]

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Latest revision as of 21:01, 7 December 2024

Charlotte Vandervalk
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 39th district
In office
February 21, 1991 – January 10, 2012
Preceded byElizabeth Randall
Succeeded byHolly Schepisi
Personal details
Born (1937-07-31) July 31, 1937 (age 87)
Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Charlotte Vandervalk (born July 31, 1937) is an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1991 until 2012, representing the 39th legislative district. She served in the Assembly as Deputy Republican Leader from 2002 to 2003 and Assistant Majority Leader from 1992 to 1995.[1]

Vandervalk served in the Assembly on the Higher Education Committee and the Housing and Local Government Committee.[1]

Vandervalk worked in the legislature on health care policy, sponsoring legislation on HMO reform, appropriations of expanded funds to home health care and the Work First NJ welfare reform program. She has served on the Governor’s Advisory Council on AIDS since 2002, and on the Commission for Study of Pain Management Policy, since 2003. She served on the Certificate of Need Study Commission in 1999, the Governor’s Task Force on Welfare Reform in 1996 and the Capital Planning Commission from 1991-1992. Vandervalk served on the Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders from 1986-1991 and was a member of the Montvale Borough Council from 1980-1985.[1]

On August 25, 2011, Vandervalk announced that she would not run for re-election in November, saying that she wanted to spend more time with her family, and would continue to serve until her term ended in January 2012.[2] In January 2012 she was succeeded in the Assembly by Holly Schepisi.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk's legislative web page Archived September 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed August 26, 2011.
  2. ^ Gartland, Michael. "Vandervalk won't run again", The Record, August 26, 2011. Accessed August 26, 2011. "Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk announced on Thursday that she will not run for reelection in the 39th Legislative District in November.... 'I just felt it was time,' she said. 'I don't have any health problems or anything like that — at least that I know about. I just would like more time with my family.'"
  3. ^ "Turnover in N.J. Legislature is slight". Asbury Park Press. January 10, 2012. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
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