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Vol. XXXVI No. 8  Internet Update V                          CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         215th Legislature

Prepared: February 7, 2012                             Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012

 

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

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

The Committee will not meet.

 

Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.

S298 [Pennacchio, Joseph/Van Drew, Jeff], Dental hygienist/dentist-revise statutes

S521 [Norcross, Donald], Printer ink cartridge-display yield

S555 [Gill, Nia H.], Genetic counselor practice-revise scope

S742 [Sarlo, Paul A./Oroho, Steven V.], Revised Uniform Limited Liab. Co. Act

 

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 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

S178 [Connors, Christopher J./Beck, Jennifer+7], Hooked on Fishing-Not on

Drugs-estab

S246 [Gordon, Robert M./Greenstein, Linda R.+7], Hydraulic fracturing-proh. technique

S822 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher+2], Electronic Waste Mgmt. Act-revises

S831 [Smith, Bob/Scutari, Nicholas P.], Sewer overflow-estab. notification req.

S1083 [Smith, Bob/Sweeney, Stephen M.], Apprentice hunting lic., cert.-estab.

S1177 [Smith, Bob], Fishing gear on artificial reefs-proh.

S1460 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Env. remediation compliance-concerns

 

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting

1:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.

S67 [Codey, Richard J.], Mental health screening-notify law auth.

S197 [Connors, Christopher J.+1], Personal needs allowance-incr.

S375 [Beach, James/Vitale, Joseph F.], Med. fragile students-estab. standards

S651 [Pou, Nellie], Health Enterprise Zone law-amends

S959 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Pub. Water Supply Fluoridation Act

S1171 [Weinberg, Loretta], Genital mutilation, under 18-proh.

S1463 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Personal needs allowance-incr.

SJR12 [Oroho, Steven V./Vitale, Joseph F.], Neurendocrine Tumor Cancer

Awareness Day

For Discussion Only:

S149 [Buono, Barbara/Vitale, Joseph F.], Hosp.-implement MRSA prev. prog.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012 (continued)

 

Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.

The Committee will hear testimony from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development concerning trends in unemployment, including long-term unemployment, the condition of the unemployment insurance (UI) trust fund, how soon the positive balance is expected to be restored to the UI trust fund, how many laid off workers are receiving UI benefits under the various tiers of emergency benefits and extended UI benefits, and how many will have benefits end if no further action is taken by Congress, and any recent policies adopted by the Department to help restore the UI trust fund balance.

S455 [Turner, Shirley K./Gill, Nia H.+1], Emp. discrim., based on credit-proh.

 

Senate Transportation Meeting 10:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.

S260 [Gordon, Robert M.], Finan Policy Review Bd-quarterly reports

S476 [Thompson, Samuel D.], E-ZPass transponder theft-concerns

S1212 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], Move over law-erect signs

S1269 [Turner, Shirley K.], Svc/guide dogs-concerns NJT's treatment

 

***Assembly Budget Meeting

Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent

The Meeting has been canceled.

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012

 

****SENATE SESSION 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session:

S1 [Weinberg, Loretta/Lesniak, Raymond J.+6], Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S173 [Singer, Robert W./Addiego, Dawn Marie+4], St. physician workforce supply-analyze

S323 [Whelan, Jim/Oroho, Steven V.+5], Co. clerk-create id cards for cert. vets

S437 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], Emission control equip.-dealer disclose

S454 [Turner, Shirley K./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Sch survey student participation-consent

S503 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Med oxygen prov-notify ff, stop delivery

S578 [Madden, Fred H./Norcross, Donald], Purple Heart Mem. Vet. Hwy.-desig. Rt.42

S610 [Sweeney, Stephen M.+1], Ed. svc. agencies-concerns estab.

S618 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Allen, Diane B.+2], Disab. student sch trans-flashing lights

S658 [Stack, Brian P.], Sewerage connection fees-concerns

S852 [Vitale, Joseph F./Gordon, Robert M.+3], Auto external defibrillator-immunity

S873 [Cunningham, Sandra B.], Workforce Econ Devel-prov basic training

S876 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Cunningham, Sandra B.], Ex-offenders-permits cert. employment

S965 [Weinberg, Loretta], Civilian fed FF-extend hiring preference

S1026 [Whelan, Jim/Connors, Christopher J.+4], VETeach Pilot Prog.-estab.

S1027 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Sweeney, Stephen M.+2], Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

S1084 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Adopt a Stormwater Mgmt. Basin Act

S1328 [Codey, Richard J.], Type II dist.-move election to Nov.

SJR24 [Codey, Richard J.], Teen Dating Viol Awareness Prev Mo-Feb.

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012

 

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.

S1351 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Solid & haz. waste-concerns regulation

S1566 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act

 

*****Senate Education Meeting

Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa

The Committee will not meet.

 

*****Senate Higher Education Meeting

Chair: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*****Senate Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

Interviewed:

to be the Commissioner of the Department of Education:

Christopher D. Cerf of Montgomery to replace Bret Schundler, for the term prescribed by law.

S768 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Marriage lic, civil union lic-change req

S881 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Special probation statute-amend

S1128 [Turner, Shirley K.], First-time off.-estab intervention prog.

S1388 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Child support and alimony-concerns

S1468 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Jessica Rogers' Law-assault by auto

Pending Introduction and Referral:

SCR89 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Urges Gov. to commute sentence of John Ray Wilson

 

*****Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 10:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Norcross, Donald

S199 [Connors, Christopher J.+1], First responder-proh. cert photo distrib

S365 [Beach, James], Limited religious retail distrib. lic.

S775 [Weinberg, Loretta/Van Drew, Jeff+2], Crime Victim's Bill of Rights-concerns

S1413 [Madden, Fred H.], Sex offenders-concerns

 

*****Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Beach, James

S390 [Allen, Diane B./Beach, James+1], Vet-incr allowance, cert. wartime disab.

S527 [Norcross, Donald/Connors, Christopher J.+6], Vet. bus enterprise set-aside prog-auth.

SCR48 [Allen, Diane B.], Disab. vet.-receive civil svc preference

SJR23 [Van Drew, Jeff], Agent Orange Awareness Mo.-declares Oct.

 

*****Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting

Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim

The Committee will not meet.

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

**New Jersey Law Revision Commission 10:00 AM

153 Halsey St., 7th Floor, Newark, NJ

 

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2012

 

Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting

10:00 AM Division of Pension and Benefits,

50 West State St., Trenton, NJ

No verbal comments are accepted during the meeting. The Commission should

receive written comments at least five business days in advance of the meeting.

A373 [Wolfe, David W.], PFRS death benf.-elim. remarriage proh.

A378 [Wolfe, David W.], PFRS-concerns domestic partners

A409 [McGuckin, Gregory P.], Vet. benf.-extends cert. elig.

A626 [Gove, DiAnne C./Rumpf, Brian E.], PERS disab. retirees-reenrollment req.

A694 [Ramos, Ruben J.], Group health insur. coverage-concerns

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012

 

SENATE

Governor's Budget Address - details to be announced

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM

Governor's Budget Address - details to be announced

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012

 

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

 

MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012

 

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

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012

 

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

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

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

 

MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2012

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2012

 

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