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Vol. XXXIII No. 5
Internet Update II CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE 213th
Legislature
Prepared: January 30, 2009 Check Internet site
or call this office for updated schedule Second
Annual Session
*Denotes
Changes
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2009
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 Budget and Appropriations Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
S1000 [Madden, Fred H./Redd, Dana L.],
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation-high sch.
S2506 [Buono, Barbara], Gov. budget
message-extend to March 12
S2507 [Buono, Barbara], FY09 approp. act-amends
*Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.
A2123 [Cohen, Neil M.+1], Physical therapy svcs.
access-concerns
S1240 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Stack, Brian P.],
Barbering/hairstyling-create limited lic
S1927 [Buono, Barbara], Cred. card solicitation,
cert.-regulates
S2072 [Gill, Nia H.], Physical therapy-concerns
practice
S2164 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Fitness Prof. Lic. Act
Senate Economic Growth Meeting
Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Environment Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
Mark Mauriello, the Acting Commissioner of the
Department of Environmental Protection, has been invited to address the Committee
and discuss the State's environmental priorities for 2009.
S2475 [Smith, Bob/Buono, Barbara], Env.
Infrastructure Finan. Prog.-changes
For Discussion Only:
S1897 [Smith, Bob+2], Site remediation-concerns
*
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
A351 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J.+5],
Elections, nonpartisan mun.-concerns
A1405 [Fisher, Douglas H./Burzichelli, John
J.+31], Elected off.-proh. dual health coverage
A2451 [Quigley, Joan M./Conners, Jack+1], Vote
By Mail Law
S1099 [Buono, Barbara], Elections, nonpartisan
mun.-concerns
S1172 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Weinberg, Loretta+1],
Elected off.-proh. dual health coverage
S1380 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Sweeney, Stephen
M.+2], The Vote By Mail Law-estab.
S2054 [Van Drew, Jeff], St. songs, four-desig.
SCR126 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Senate, General
Assembly-change terms
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2009 (continued)
Senate Transportation Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.
S1447 [Baroni, Bill+1],
S2074 [Sarlo, Paul A./Oroho, Steven V.], Street
rods, custom mvs-estab. mv regis.
S2369 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], Jack Freidenrich
Engineering Bldg.-desig
S2396 [Cardinale, Gerald/Weinberg, Loretta], New
Bridge Train Station-desig.
S2439 [Bateman, Christopher], MV viol.-concerns
point assessment
Senate Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
Representatives from The Stockton Institute for
Gaming Management have been invited to present their SIGMA "Gaming Impact
Dashboard". The “Dashboard”
provides key measures on how the
S2419 [Van Drew, Jeff/Kean, Sean T.+1], Bingo
games-removes lic. req.
S2519 [Whelan, Jim/Van Drew, Jeff], Casino
Control Act-makes various changes
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2009
*ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session:
A269 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Prieto, Vincent+4],
Genetic counselor- req. lic.
A383 [Diegnan, Patrick J.+1], NJ Collaborating
Ctr, Nursing bd-concern
A609 [Karrow, Marcia A.], Firewood sale-concerns
A725 [Greenwald, Louis D./Fisher, Douglas H.+1],
Shaken baby syndrome-concerns info.
A770 [Conners, Jack/Scalera, Frederick+49],
PFRS, SPRS, PERS-accidental death benf.
A880 [
A1093 [Cryan, Joseph/Quigley, Joan M.], Cabinet
memb.-proh. free housing
A1411 [Fisher, Douglas H./Burzichelli, John
J.+7], Council on Child Poverty-estab.
A1563 [Greenstein, Linda R./Munoz, Eric+35],
Stalking-concerns
A1803 [
A1933 [Conaway, Herb/Albano, Nelson T.],
Ambulatory surgical fac.-concerns
A2030 [Dancer, Ronald S./Rooney, John E.],
Generic drugs-concerns the dispensing
A2038 [Gusciora, Reed/Oliver, Sheila Y.+1],
Psych. liens-concerns cert. access
A2079 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Cruz-Perez,
Nilsa], Lead poisoning-retailers post warnings
A2268 [Spencer, L. Grace], ATM operators,
cert.-concerns
A2276 [Prieto, Vincent/Spencer, L. Grace+1], ATM
fee disclosures-concerns
A2614 [Rodriguez, Caridad/Schaer, Gary S.+1],
Interst. Insur Product Reg Compact-estab
A2733 [Wagner, Connie/Smith, L. Harvey+1],
Nursing homes-prev. of pressure ulcers
A2863 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Greenstein, Linda R.],
FF, cert.-criminal background check req.
A2877 [Love, Sandra/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa+1],
Jewelry-concerns the composition
A2901 [Evans, Elease/Oliver, Sheila Y.], Child
Abuse, Neglect Task Force-revise
A3036 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Voss, Joan
M.+1], Hist New Bridge Landing St Park-concerns
A3075 [Johnson, Gordon M./Rible, David P.+2],
Health club swimming pools-concerns
A3203 [Quigley, Joan M./Spencer, L. Grace+4],
Bedbug infestations, resid. prop-concern
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2009 (continued)
*ASSEMBLY SESSION (continued)
A3452 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Greenstein, Linda
R.], Criminal Sentencing Comm.-creates
A3481 [Schaer, Gary S./Scalera,
A3521 [Roberts, Joseph J./Greenwald, Louis D.],
A3526 [McKeon, John F./Johnson, Gordon M.], Jury
tampering-incr. penal.
A3541 [Doherty, Michael J./McKeon, John F.],
Recycling coordinator, mun.-concerns
A3580 [Karrow, Marcia A./Conaway, Herb+1], Blood
donation-concerns age
A3589 [McKeon, John F./Gusciora, Reed], Env.
Infrastructure Finan. Prog.-changes
A3648 [Quigley, Joan M./Schaer, Gary S.], Voting
machine paper record req.-suspend
A3649 [Greenwald, Louis D.], Gov. budget
message-extend to March 12
A3650 [Greenwald, Louis D./Schaer, Gary S.],
FY09 approp. act-amends
AJR82 [Milam, Matthew W./Albano, Nelson T.],
Salute Hospitalized Vet. Wk.-Feb. 14
AJR103 [Roberts, Joseph J./Voss, Joan M.],
Disab. Hist., Awareness Mo-desig October
AR157 [McKeon, John F./Chivukula, Upendra J.+1],
Wind energy-urges Cong. to support
S621 [Vitale, Joseph F./Weinberg, Loretta+1], NJ
Collaborating Ctr, Nursing bd-concern
S787 [Codey, Richard J./Adler, John H.+1],
Ambulatory surgical fac.-concerns
S1517 [Gordon, Robert M./Weinberg, Loretta],
Nursing homes-prev. of pressure ulcers
S1644 [Weinberg, Loretta/Cardinale, Gerald+2],
Hist New Bridge Landing St Park-concerns
S1851 [Girgenti, John A./Bucco, Anthony R.], FF,
cert.-criminal background check req.
S1880 [Smith, Bob+1], Criminal Sentencing
Comm.-estab.
SJR24 [Van Drew, Jeff+1], Salute To Hospitalized
Vet. Wk.-Feb. 14
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2009
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet
**Senate Community and Urban Affairs Hearing 2:00 PM
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.
The Committee will hear testimony from the State
Comptroller, State Inspector General, State Auditor, and the State Commission
of Investigation regarding the operations, roles, and responsibilities of their
respective offices.
**Senate Education Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.
A2640 [Smith, L. Harvey/Conners, Jack+11], Interst
Compact Ed
A2655 [Burzichelli, John J./Rible, David P.+2],
Crimes committed by students-concerns
S60 [Rice, Ronald L.], Charter sch.-application
approval req.
S1809 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Crimes committed by
students-concerns
S2159 [Turner, Shirley K.], Teachers-concerns
loan redemption prog.
S2248 [Buono, Barbara], Student, higher
ed.-concern health insur
S2297 [Allen, Diane B.], Interst Compact Ed
For Discussion Only:
S1609 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Whelan, Jim+1],
Higher ed.-concerns structure and finan.
**Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
representatives from RxAmerica and Medco Health Solutions regarding errors in
billing to PAAD recipients under their Medicare Part D plans.
AJR80 [Conaway, Herb/Munoz, Eric+2], Eating
Disorders Awareness Mo-desig Feb.
S149 [Allen, Diane B./Vitale, Joseph F.], PAAD/Sr.
Gold prog.-automatic enrollment
S2394 [Buono, Barbara/Vitale, Joseph F.],
Medicaid prog.-concerns
S2513 [Codey, Richard J.], Blood
donation-concerns age
S2549 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Health insur.
coverage-concerns
SJR61 [Connors, Christopher J.], Chiari
Malformation-Syringomyelia Day
SJR68 [Kean, Thomas H.], Eating Disorders
Awareness Mo-desig Feb.
SR47 [Weinberg, Loretta/Vitale, Joseph F.],
Universal health insur coverage-enact
SR100 [Rice, Ronald L.], Universal health
insur.-enact leg.
**Senate Judiciary Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
S550 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Executors,
cert.-concerns
S2091 [Scutari, Nicholas P./Cardinale, Gerald],
Palimony-concerns
S2534 [Buono, Barbara], False Claims
Act-concerns
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2009 (continued)
**Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.
S1982 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Ombudsman for
Injured Workers-estab.
S2340 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Buono, Barbara],
Construction contracts-prevailing wage
S2450 [Kean, Sean T./Allen, Diane B.], Sr. Labor
Task Force-creates
S2497 [Madden, Fred H./Cunningham, Sandra B.],
Custom fabrication-expand definition
S2498 [Madden, Fred H./Cunningham, Sandra B.],
Workers' comp. viol.-concerns
**Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.
A208 [Johnson, Gordon M./Rible, David P.], Jr.
Firemen's Auxiliaries-concerns
S1336 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Law enforcement off
suspensions-concerns
S2266 [Vitale, Joseph F./Whelan, Jim], Alco.
bev. lic.-concerns
S2469 [Beck, Jennifer], Mun. emerg. mgmt.
coordinators-concerns
S2508 [Girgenti, John A./Connors, Christopher
J.], Vol. firefighters-physician's cert. req.
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2009
Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 1:00 PM International High School, 200 Grand Street, Paterson, NJ 07501
Kris Kolluri, CEO of the Schools Development
Authority, will speak on 2009 projects. Also, a research paper on
public-private initiatives and mixed-use school development projects will be
presented by Alan Mallach.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2009
*Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting
10:00 AM
No verbal comments are accepted during the
meeting. The Commission should receive written comments at least ten business
days in advance of the meeting.
A2579 [O'Scanlon, Declan J.], St.-admin retir
sys-concerns disab retir
A3116 [Coutinho, Albert+1], TPAF retiree
reemployed-concerns
A3299 [Johnson, Gordon M.], PERS retiree-concerns
comp.
A3370 [Conaway, Herb], Speech therapy-req.
health insur. cover
A3593 [Casagrande, Caroline], PERS-concerns
memb. elig.
A3688 [Cryan, Joseph/Schaer, Gary S.], PERS and
PFRS-concerns funding
S7 [Codey, Richard J.], PERS and PFRS-concerns
funding
S414 [Van Drew, Jeff+4], Vet. benf.-broadens
elig.
S1322 [O'Toole, Kevin J.+1], St.-admin retir
sys-concerns disab retir
S2303 [Oroho, Steven V.], PFRS , elective pub.
off.-concern retir.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2009
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees at the call of the Senate
President
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2009
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group (3) 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 2, 2009
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 5, 2009
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and Board List to be
announced
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2009
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 (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2009
SENATE QUORUM
Governor's Budget Message: Time and location to
be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM
Governor's Budget Message: Time and location to
be announced
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2009
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced.
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and Board List to be
announced
State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM
Committee Room 3, 1st Floor, State House Annex,