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Vol. XL No. 7  Internet Update III                             CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                        217th Legislature

Prepared: January 29, 2016                          Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2016

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet

Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

The Committee will not meet.

 

***Senate Commerce Meeting

Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.

The Committee will not meet.

 

Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff

The Committee will not meet.

 

Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

S122 [Pennacchio, Joseph/Codey, Richard J.], Flood Prot. & Home Elevation Fd.

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S981 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Electronic Waste Mgmt. Act-revises

S984 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Solar Roof Installation Warranty Prog.

S985 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Clean Veh. Task Force-estab.

S986 [Beach, James/Smith, Bob], Architectural Paint Stewardship Act

S987 [Smith, Bob], St Oceanographer-estab. position

S988 [Smith, Bob/Whelan, Jim], Wind energy proj., qual.-BPU approval

 

*Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting

11:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.

The Committee will hear from invited guests on the opioid epidemic following consideration of the bills.

S283 [Vitale, Joseph F./Allen, Diane B.+5], Sex change-revise birth cert. procedure

S299 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Homestead prop tax repay.-contest notice

S359 [Codey, Richard J./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Tobacco products-raises min. age

S650 [Turner, Shirley K./Vitale, Joseph F.+6], Energy assist.-prov. $21 min. annually

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S974 [Weinberg, Loretta/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Prov. Reg. and Acc. Of human milk banks

S975 [Weinberg, Loretta], Req State bd. of Med. Exam. Int. criminal history checks

S976 [Gordon, Robert J.], Req.PHC to prom. Rules and regs. In bio and clinical labs

S983 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Vitale, Joseph F.], Extends eligibility for emergency assit.

 

**Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.

S889 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Gordon, Robert M.+6], New Jobs for NJ Act

SJR13 [Madden, Fred H.], NJ Careers in Util. Wk.-desig 3rd wk Oct

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S992 [Weinberg, Loretta/Cunningham, Sandra B.], - Concerns equal pay for women and employment discrimination.

 

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2016 (continued)

 

Senate Transportation Meeting

Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.

The Committee will not meet.

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet

 

*Assembly Appropriations Meeting

Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting

1:00 PM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.

A1108 [Oliver, Sheila Y./Coughlin, Craig J.+2], Devel subsidy grant-uphold term

or repay

AJR46 [Schaer, Gary S./Eustace, Tim+4], Biotechnology Task Force-creates

Pending Introduction and Referral:

A2546 [Singleton, Troy], Econ. devel. subsidies, cert.-concerning

A2547 [Singleton, Troy], Energy efficiency-small bus qual, loans

A2562 - Johnson. Pending intro and referral. "Garden State Film and Digital

Media Jobs Act"

 

*Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Moriarty, Paul D.

A756 [Moriarty, Paul D./Coughlin, Craig J.], Pymt. assurance devices-regulates

A1515 [McKeon, John F.], Consumer contract disputes-limits forum

A2150 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Moriarty, Paul D.], Arbitration org-estab cert consumer prot

 

Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Coughlin, Craig J.

The Committee will also hear testimony from invited guests on the general condition of the banking and insurance industries in New Jersey Those wishing to submit written testimony should provide 20 copies to the committee.

A1636 [Schaer, Gary S./Greenwald, Louis D.+1], Auto. Insur. Risk Exchange-

concerns appt

A1933 [Coughlin, Craig J./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+2], Disab. persons-accessing prov.

 

*Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting

Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb

The Committee will not meet.

 

*Assembly Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Jasey, Mila M.

The Committee will receive testimony from Dr. Steven M. Rose, Chair, New Jersey Presidents' Council, and President, Passaic County Community College, on various initiatives concerning higher education in New Jersey.

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2016 (continued)

 

*Assembly Higher Education Meeting (continued)

Pending Introduction and Referral:

A2563 [Jasey, Mila M.], Directs institutions of higher education to provide Higher Education Student Assist.

A2564 [Pinkin, Nancy], Requires certain undergraduate students to file degree plan

A2565 [Benson, Daniel], Allows NJ STARS and NJ STARS II scholarship recipients to maintain program eligibility

 

*Assembly Housing and Community Development Meeting

Chair: Asm. Green, Jerry

The Committee will not meet.

 

*Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting 2:00 PM

Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Benson, Daniel R.

A1413 [Johnson, Gordon M./Lagana, Joseph A.+2], Mental health record-concern expungement

A1424 [Johnson, Gordon M.+1], Witness-VCCO relocation expense

A1648 [Schaer, Gary S./Mukherji, Raj+1], Crim. firearms recovery clearing house

A1661 [Schaer, Gary S./Danielsen, Joe], Med. parole for inmates-expands elig.

A1663 [Schaer, Gary S./Prieto, Vincent+5], Police, co./mun.-estab. training course

A1695 [Dancer, Ronald S./Benson, Daniel R.], Interior light on-req, stopped by police

A1945 [Coughlin, Craig J./Sumter, Shavonda E.+1], AG website-concerns cert.

posted info.

Pending Introduction and Referral:

A2443 [Eustace, Tim], Firearm possession-concerns

 

*Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Reform and Federal Relations Meeting

Chair: Asm. Gusciora, Reed

The Committee will not meet.

 

*Assembly Regulated Professions Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 15, Fourth Floor, State House Annex, NJ

Chair: Asm. Giblin, Thomas P.

A671 [Munoz, Nancy F.], Bd. of Nursing-adds two nurse educators

A783 [Andrzejczak, Bob/Johnson, Gordon M.+10], Music Therapist Lic. Act

A1414 [Johnson, Gordon M./Giblin, Thomas P.+3], Marriage, family therapist-estab. lic.

 

*Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. DeAngelo, Wayne P.

A210 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Gusciora, Reed+1], Solar panels-concerns installation

A436 [Eustace, Tim], Natural gas pipelines-repair or replace

A1672 [Schaer, Gary S./DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Neighborhood Solar Energy Prog.-estab.

A1899 [Wisniewski, John S./Coughlin, Craig J.+3], Wind energy fac. devel.-allow

tax credit

A1958 [Pintor Marin, Eliana/DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Energy-efficient lighting fixture-

St use

A2242 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Vegetation Mgmt. Response Act

Pending Introduction and Referral:

A2512 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], BPU-concerning cert. decisions

 

*Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Meeting

Chair: Asm. Caputo, Ralph R.

The Committee will not meet.

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2016

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet

 

***Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:30 AM

Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.

S63 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Dogs and Cats-proh. sight-unseen sale

S158 [Madden, Fred H.], Angel Investor Tax. Cred Act-investments

S892 [Whelan, Jim], Main Street Economic Growth Prog.

 

***Senate Education Meeting

Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa

The Committee will not meet.

 

 

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2016 (continued)

 

***Senate Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.

S128 [Cardinale, Gerald/Bucco, Anthony R.+1], Students w/mil obligations-instit assist

S989 [Cunninghanm, Sandra B./Sweeney Stephen M.], Establishes "Einstein Scholars Program"

S990 [Cunninghanm, Sandra B./Sweeney Stephen M.], Req.HS grad include tuition asst. prgms an student loan debt

S991 [Cunninghanm, Sandra B./Sweeney Stephen M.], Establishes NJ HonorScholars Program.

 

***Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Beach, James

The Committee will not meet.

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2016

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2016

 

SENATE QUORUM

Governor's Budget Message: Details to be announced

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM

Governor's Budget Message: Details to be announced

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2016

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2016

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (1) Committees Scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (2) Committees Scheduled to meet

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2016

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (3) Committees Scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (4) Committees Scheduled to meet

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet

 

MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2016

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (1) Committees Scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (2) Committees Scheduled to meet

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2016

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (3) Committees Scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (4) Committees Scheduled to meet

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2016

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced