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The 2007
New Jersey Legislature Transcribed Public Hearings and Meetings
are available in Acrobat
format
Senate and Assembly Committees,
Task Forces and Councils:
Joint
Committees, Task Forces and Councils:
Legislative Commissions:
SENATE
COMMUNITY AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before SENATE COMMUNITY AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND
ASSEMBLY HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
"Testimony, public comments, and discussion about the report
issued pursuant to the ‘Municipal Rehabilitation and Economic
Recovery Act"
January 30, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing
- Public Hearing
before SENATE HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND SENIOR CITIZENS COMMITTEE
AND SENATE COMMUNITY AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE "Testimony
from invited speakers to discuss issues related to Emergency Assistance
housing for recipients of Work First New Jersey"
February 5, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing
SENATE
EDUCATION COMMITTEE/SENATE BUDGET AND APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
- Committee
Meeting of SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE/SENATE BUDGET AND APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEE "Presentation by Lucille E. Davy,
Commissioner of Education, concerning the new proposed school
aid formula; and testimony from members of the public"
December 13, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
SENATE
ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE "The
Committee will take testimony from the public on how to structure
an electronic waste management program in New Jersey"
February 8, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
- Public Hearing
before SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE "Testimony
on the impact of climate change on the State and how the State
should address it. Officials from the California Air Resources
Board and Rutgers, The State University have been invited to testify"
April 17, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
- Committee
Meeting of SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE Senate
Bill Nos. 138 and 2645 (Senate Bill No. 138 establishes
the Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs Program; Senate Bill No. 2645
establishes the NJ Coastal and Ocean Protection Council)
September 17, 2007
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SENATE
HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND SENIOR CITIZENS COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before SENATE HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND SENIOR CITIZENS COMMITTEE
AND SENATE COMMUNITY AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE"Testimony from invited speakers to discuss issues related to Emergency Assistance
housing for recipients of Work First New Jersey"
February 5, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing
SENATE
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
- Committee
Meeting of SENATE
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE "Senate Bill No.
171 (Repeals the death penalty and replaces it with
life imprisonment without eligibility for parole in certain circumstances)
and Senate Bill No. 2471 (Eliminates
the death penalty and replaces it with life imprisonment without
eligibility for parole)
May 10, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
SENATE
STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
- Committee
Meeting of SENATE
STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE "Senate Concurrent
Resolution No. 134 (Proposes constitutional amendment
to clarify denying right of suffrage to certain persons lacking
capacity to understand the act of voting)
February 8, 2007
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ASSEMBLY
AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 10 (Concerning the constitutional
dedication of portions of the State Sales and Use Tax for open
space, farmland, and historic preservation)"
February 27, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 10 (Testimony from invited
guests and the public concerning the future of the Garden State
Preservation Trust)
March 20, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
- Committee
Meeting of ASSEMBLY AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
COMMITTEE Assembly Bill No. 3136 Assembly Concurrent
Resolution Nos. 10 and 229 and Assembly Resolution No. 239 (Testimony
from invited guests and the public concerning the future of the
Garden State Preservation Trust)
March 28, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
ASSEMBLY
COASTAL NEW JERSEY
EVACUATION TASK FORCE
- Task Force
Meeting of ASSEMBLY COASTAL NEW JERSEY EVACUATION TASK
FORCE "Discussion of the Task Force's goals and objectives,
as well as the individual needs of each participating county"
May 31, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Task Force
Meeting of ASSEMBLY COASTAL NEW JERSEY EVACUATION TASK
FORCE "Meeting to assess current emergency plans
for a coordinated evacuation of coastal communities in Cape May
and Cumberland counties"
August 6, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Task Force
Meeting of ASSEMBLY COASTAL NEW JERSEY EVACUATION TASK
FORCE "Meeting to assess current emergency plans
for a coordinated evacuation of coastal communities"
October 4, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Task Force
Meeting of ASSEMBLY COASTAL NEW JERSEY EVACUATION TASK
FORCE "The Task Force will meet to assess current
emergency plans
for a coordinated evacuation of coastal communities"
October 9, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Task Force
Meeting of ASSEMBLY COASTAL NEW JERSEY EVACUATION TASK
FORCE "The Task Force will meet to assess current
emergency plans
for a coordinated evacuation of coastal communities"
December 20, 2007
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ASSEMBLY
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY EDUCATION COMMITTEE "Testimony
from invited guests on the implementation and impact of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001"
April 30, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
ASSEMBLY
EDUCATION COMMITTEE/ASSEMBLY BUDGET COMMITTEE
- Committee
Meeting of ASSEMBLY EDUCATION COMMITTEE/ASSEMBLY BUDGET
COMMITTEE "Discussion on the Governor's new
proposed school aid formula"
December 27, 2007
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ASSEMBLY
ENVIRONMENT AND SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY ENVIRONMENT AND SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE
ASSEMBLY BILL No. 3301 (The
Global Warming Response Act; plus testimony concerning the issue
of climate change and possible legislative options to address
the issue)
February 20, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
- Committee
Meeting of ASSEMBLY ENVIRONMENT AND SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE
ASSEMBLY BILL No. 3301 (The
"Global Warming Response Act")
February 26, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
ASSEMBLY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE
"Testimony on the subprime lending crisis"
April 19, 2007
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ASSEMBLY
HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before SENATE COMMUNITY AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND
ASSEMBLY HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
"Testimony, public comments, and discussion about the report
issued pursuant to the ‘Municipal Rehabilitation and Economic
Recovery Act"
January 30, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
"The Committee will discuss the creation of more affordable
housing opportunities in New Jersey, including a comprehensive
reform plan proposed by Assembly Democratic leadership"
December 10, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
ASSEMBLY
MILITARY AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
- Public Hearing
before MILITARY AND VETRANS' AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ASSEMBLY
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. 96 (Proposes constitutional
amendment to permit disabled veterans who served in U.S. Armed
Forces at any time to receive civil service preference)
May 21, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
ASSEMBLY
OUTSOURCING AND OFF-SHORING COMMISSION
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY OUTSOURCING AND OFF-SHORING COMMSSION
"Testimony from interested parties and members
of the public concerning the impact of outsourcing and off-shoring
on private and public sector employment, which employment sectors
are most affected, ways to reduce outsourcing and off-shoring
in the state,
and possible relevant changes in State laws and regulations"
September 14, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY OUTSOURCING AND OFF-SHORING COMMSSION
"Testimony from interested parties and members
of the public concerning the impact of outsourcing and off-shoring
on private and public sector employment, which employment sectors
are most affected, ways to reduce outsourcing and off-shoring
in the state,
and possible relevant changes in State laws and regulations"
November 16, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
ASSEMBLY
REGULATORY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
- Committee
meeting of ASSEMBLY REGULATORY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
"Testimony concerning the barriers that formerly
incarcerated individuals face when trying to reenter New Jersey
communities; and testimony on the progress of the Attorney General's
stationhouse adjustment mandate"
January 22, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Committee
meeting of ASSEMBLY REGULATORY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
"Review and discussion of the New Jersey Educational
Opportunity Fund program"
May 14, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Committee
meeting of ASSEMBLY REGULATORY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
"Review
and discussion of the increasing rate of childhood obesity and
the rate of asthma in New Jersey"
May 21, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Committee
meeting of ASSEMBLY REGULATORY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
"Follow-up on testimony given on previous subject
matters including childhood obesity, lead poisoning and asthma"
December 6, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
ASSEMBLY
STATEWIDE FLOODING LEGISLATIVE PANEL
- Public Hearing
before ASSEMBLY STATEWIDE FLOODING LEGISLATIVE PANEL"Testimony
concerning flood mitigation and response from the New Jersey
Department of Environmental Protection, the New Jersey Office
of Emergency Management, the National Weather Service, other invited
guests, and the public"
September 24, 2007
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- Panel Meeting
of ASSEMBLY STATEWIDE FLOODING LEGISLATIVE PANEL"Testimony
concerning flood mitigation and response from the United States
Army Corps of Engineers, the New Jersey Association for Floodplain
Management, the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, distinguished
experts from the academic community, other invited guests, and
the public"
October 10, 2007
Full text of transcribed hearing: hearing appendix
ASSEMBLY
TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
- Committee
meeting of ASSEMBLY TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
"Testimony from invited guests concerning
asset monetization, specifically the possible sale or lease of
the State's toll roads"
February 15, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Committee
meeting of ASSEMBLY TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
Assembly Bills No. A-3686; A-3897; and A-3952
(Prohibits foreign ownership of certain transportation infrastructure;
prohibits New Jersey Turnpike Authority from contracting with
private entity for operating highway projects, directs surplus
New Jersey Turnpike Authority revenues to Transportation Trust
Fund; and requires legislation authorizing sale of certain State
assets to be approved by voters)
February 26, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
JOINT
COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Committee
meeting of JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
"Representatives from the Institute on Education
Law and Policy will present a report on 'New Jersey's Interdistrict
Public School Choice Program' and representatives of the New Jersey
Schools Construction Corporation, Scott Weiner and Barry Zubrow,
will present the Corporation's update"
February 6, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Committee
meeting of JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
"Superintendents from the 31 Abbott Districts
have been invited to discuss the effect the current State Aid
figures will have on their budgets, as well as the impact of past
State Aid freezes"
March 26, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Committee
meeting of JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
"Barry Zubrow, Chairman, and Scott Weiner,
Chief Executive Officer,
of the Schools Development Authority will present the Authority's
2007 Annual Report"
December 20, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
LEGISLATIVE
TASK FORCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE ECONOMY
- Task Force
Meeting of the
LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE ECONOMY
"Congressman
Frank Pallone Jr. will provide testimony on Federal funding opportunities
for the State's public research universities; and various representatives
of the higher education community will provide testimony on options
for the restructuring of the University of Medicine and Dentistry
of New Jersey, the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Rutgers,
The State University of New Jersey"
January 26, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
STATE
LEASING AND SPACE UTILIZATION COMMITTEE
- Committee
Meeting of STATE LEASING
AND SPACE UTILIZATION COMMITTEE "Presentations
by the Division of Property Management and Construction outlining
Treasury’s leasing process, current activities, objectives
and recommendations for the future; presentation by the Motor
Vehicle Commission outlining their Long Range Master Plan; and
presentation by the Department of Children and Families on their
space plan."
March 12, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Committee
Meeting of STATE LEASING
AND SPACE UTILIZATION COMMITTEE "Presentations
of leasing actions"
August 8, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Committee
Meeting of STATE LEASING
AND SPACE UTILIZATION COMMITTEE
October 18, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
NEW
JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND PLANNING
- Commission
Meeting
of NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND PLANNING
September 7, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Commission
Meeting
of NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND PLANNING
September 28, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Commission
Meeting
of NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND PLANNING
October 26, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Commission
Meeting
of NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND PLANNING
November 16, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Commission
Meeting
of NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND PLANNING
December 7, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
STATE
HOUSE COMMISSION
- Commission
Meeting
of STATE HOUSE COMMISSION
February 8, 2007 hearing
- Commission
Meeting
of STATE HOUSE COMMISSION
March 15, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Commission
Meeting
of STATE HOUSE COMMISSION
June 14, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Commission
Meeting
of STATE HOUSE COMMISSION
September 27, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
- Commission
Meeting
of STATE HOUSE COMMISSION
December 10, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing
SPECIAL
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT SELECTION COMMITTEE
- Public Meeting
of SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
SELECTION COMMITTEE "To select for participation
in the 2007 New Jersey Fair and Clean Elections Pilot Project
one legislative district in which no more than two members of
the Legislature are members of the same political party as the
other member of the Legislature."
April 16, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
PUBLIC
OFFICERS SALARY REVIEW COMMISSION
- Public hearing
before PUBLIC OFFICERS SALARY REVIEW COMMISSION "Reviewing
the salaries of specified public officers and submitting a report
to the Governor and Legislature with proposed recommendations,
if any, concerning changes in these salaries."
November 14, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
- Public hearing
before PUBLIC OFFICERS SALARY REVIEW COMMISSION "Reviewing
the salaries of specified public officers and submitting a report
to the Governor and Legislature with proposed recommendations,
if any, concerning changes in these salaries."
November 19, 2007
Full text of transcribed meeting: hearing appendix
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