Catherine A. Costa
Catherine A. Costa | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office January 10, 1984 – November 19, 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Herman T. Costello |
| Succeeded by | Thomas P. Foy |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 7th district | |
| In office January 12, 1982 – January 10, 1984 Serving with Barbara Kalik | |
| Preceded by | Herman T. Costello |
| Succeeded by | Thomas P. Foy |
| Member of the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders | |
| In office 1970–1982 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony Greski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 21, 1926 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | June 27, 2025 (aged 99) |
| Party | Democratic |
Catherine Aurora Costa (née Bravo; March 21, 1926 – June 27, 2025) was an American politician who represented New Jersey's 7th legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1982 to 1984 and in the New Jersey Senate from 1984 to 1990.
As legislator, she sponsored legislation eliminating no-fault auto insurance, funding municipal wastewater treatment, and expanding access to housing and the state homestead tax rebate.