Legislative Calendar

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2020

*****SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session:

S51 [Singer, Robert W.], Medicaid reimbursement rate change on nursing homes-

estab comm to study impact

S238 [Singleton, Troy/Sarlo, Paul A.+2], Jr Firefighter Auxiliary members-promulgate reg pertaining to training/duties

S249 [Singleton, Troy/Turner, Shirley K.], Pharmacy benefits manager prov. services w/in Medicaid prog-disclose info to DHS

S275 [Kean, Thomas H.+1], Military personnel non-resident dependent children-provide resident tuition rate

S296 [Pennacchio, Joseph/Cunningham, Sandra B.], Fusion science field- establish scholarship program

S324 [Diegnan, Patrick J.], Motor vehicles-authorizes operators to display electronic registration proof

S362 [Cryan, Joseph P.], Access Link paratransit service during state of emergency-NJT operate

S561 [Madden, Fred H./Greenstein, Linda R.+1], Drivers Distractions Task Force-creates; impact road and highway safety

S619 [O'Scanlon, Declan J.], Medical cannabis-permits authorization thru telemedicine & telehealth

S688 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Singleton, Troy+1], Pre-apprenticeship programs-enhances and allocates funds

S698 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Scutari, Nicholas P.+2], Campaign contrib-allow use for child care expense related to campaign activities

S749 [Gopal, Vin], Ovarian cancer-prov. voluntary contributions by taxpayers on income tax returns

S804 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Ruiz, M. Teresa], Academic degree-granting inst.-proh. entering into revenue sharing arrangements

S845 [Pou, Nellie], National Practitioner Data Bank-req. health care prof. licensing boards utilize

S848 [Pou, Nellie/Gopal, Vin], Health care service firms-revise requirements for financial information reports

S865 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher+1], Food waste generators, large-required to separate and recycle waste

S886 [Cryan, Joseph P.], Health care entities-contracts for sale, honor existing bargaining agreement

S908 [Singleton, Troy/Oroho, Steven V.+1], Real estate developments-clarify assessment payment & election participation req

S922 [Singleton, Troy/Greenstein, Linda R.+1], Municipal water authority dissolution-Local Finance Bd. make cert findings prior

S960 [Rice, Ronald L.], Student financial aid-parent prov. information to Higher Ed. Student Asst. Auth.

S961 [Singleton, Troy/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Troops to College Grant Programs-establishes

S964 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Disabled person's residence-mun establish reserved parking zone on adjacent prop

S967 [Bucco, Anthony M.], Workers' compensation insurance requirement-concerns corporations & partnerships

S968 [Singleton, Troy+1], Water, drinking-req. public water systems provide notice of elevated lead levels

S970 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Cunningham, Sandra B.], Higher ed instit, governing bd memb-complete a training prog devel by Secretary

S971 [Lagana, Joseph A./Cunningham, Sandra B.], Fair Play Act-allows collegiate student-athletes earn comp, use of name or image

S972 [Madden, Fred H./Sweeney, Stephen M.], Contractor work, certain industries-concerns a skilled & trained workforce

S973 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Singleton, Troy+3], Apprenticeship mentoring-estab for women, minorities and persons w/disabilities

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2020 (continued)

*****SENATE SESSION (continued)

S974 [Weinberg, Loretta/Ruiz, M. Teresa], Alice Paul-State Capitol Joint Mgmt Commission display in State Capitol building

S1369 [Greenstein, Linda R./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Asks Library of Congress to replace NJ statute of Philip Kearney with Alice Paul.

SCR15 [Rice, Ronald L./Brown, Chris A.], Joint Committee on Economic Justice & Equal Employment Opportunity-reconstitutes

SCR36 [Pou, Nellie], National Practitioner Data Bank-available to health care prof. boards w/out cost

SCR39 [Greenstein, Linda R./Turner, Shirley K.], 19th Amendment-commemorate 100th anniversary of passage of women's right to vote

SCR63 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Urges Congress to adopt Equal Rights Amendment to US Constitution

SJR19 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Pou, Nellie], Latino Clergy Day-designates first Saturday of October

SR16 [Rice, Ronald L./Gill, Nia H.], Slavery, indentured servitude-urges to prohibit use for those convicted of crime

SR28 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Constitutes special Committee of Senate entitled “Senate Select Committee on New Jersey Transit.”

Senate Judiciary Meeting 11:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

Honorable Mitzy Galis-Menendez, J.S.C. of Cliffside Park for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable Jeffrey R. Jablonski, J.S.C. of Kearny for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable Daniel R. Lindemann, J.S.C. of Wayne for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable Angela White Dalton, J.S.C. of Howell for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable Stephen J. Taylor, J.S.C. of Skillman for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable James P. Wilson, J.S.C. of Plainfield for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable Marlene Lynch Ford, J.S.C. of Seaside Park for the term prescribed

by law.

Honorable Bradford M. Bury, J.S.C. of Watchung for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable Alan G. Lesnewich, J.S.C. of New Providence for the term prescribed

by law.

to be an Administrative Law Judge:

Joan M. Burke of Lumberton for the term prescribed by law.

**Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting 11:00 AM Committee Room 7,

2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Beach, James

S488 [Brown, Chris A./Beach, James], County Tourism Incentive Grant Fund-establishes

S519 [Vitale, Joseph F./Ruiz, M. Teresa], State forms & documents-requires replacement for certain terms

S593 [Beach, James/Corrado, Kristin M.], Sexual assault-bars fund use & nondisclosure agreements settle St officer claims

S598 [Beach, James/Cryan, Joseph P.], Election workers-raise pay to $300 a day

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S1369 [Greenstein, Linda R./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Asks Library of Congress to replace NJ statute of Philip Kearney with Alice Paul.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Disparity in State Procurement Study Commission

Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 10,

3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020

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 2:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

S205 [Connors, Christopher J./Beach, James], Megan's law-requires use of electronic mail for community notification

S228 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Ruiz, M. Teresa+1], School bus, electric-powered-EDA establish loan program for certain costs

S278 [Kean, Thomas H./Cunningham, Sandra B.+2], Students w/military obligations-establish higher ed. instit. late registration

S562 [Madden, Fred H./Addiego, Dawn Marie+1], Wage and hour law-increases certain penalties for violations

S647 [Greenstein, Linda R./Singleton, Troy], Water Quality Accountability Act-revise asset management & related reporting req

S806 [Cunningham, Sandra B.+2], Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST, award in any semester of attendance or enrollment

S962 [Beach, James], Recovery residence certification program-DCA approve credentialing entity devel.

S969 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Turner, Shirley K.+1], Teacher loan redemption prog.-redeem amounts to assist in low performing schools

S1194 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Direct support professional wage increase;$16.5M

Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Pou, Nellie

S217 [Diegnan, Patrick J.], Homeowners insurance policies-prohibits use of anti-concurrent causation clauses

S775 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Rental unit owners and business owners-maintain liability insurance policy

S825 [Lagana, Joseph A./Scutari, Nicholas P.], Health club svcs contracts-proh limiting liability, injury caused by negligence

S843 [Pou, Nellie/Ruiz, M. Teresa], Immigrants obtaining professional & occupational licenses-permits undocumented

S1196 [Pou, Nellie], Financial Empowerment Pilot Program, three year-establishes

Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Singleton, Troy

S221 [Diegnan, Patrick J.], Tree purchase, planting and removal-concerns expenses

to municipalities

S248 [Singleton, Troy+1], Low-income housing tax credits, fed.-allocate portion to

high-opportunity areas

S368 [Cryan, Joseph P./Weinberg, Loretta], Mass transit improvements-permits municipalities require developers make contrib

S566 [Madden, Fred H./O'Scanlon, Declan J.+1], Homestead property tax reimbursement-revises criteria to establish base year

S750 [Gopal, Vin+1], Group insurance benefits for their employees-mun. and bds

of ed jointly contract

S889 [Cryan, Joseph P./Scutari, Nicholas P.], Landlords-prohibit accepting housing assistance from other states

S954 [Connors, Christopher J.], Municipal ordinance violation fines-convert into tax liens

S957 [Connors, Christopher J.], Veterans-municipal development trust funds be

spent on affordable assistance

S983 [Singleton, Troy], Tax abatement agreements-municipalities file copies w/in

10 days of execution

S984 [Singleton, Troy], Municipalities share cert payments received in lieu of

property taxes w/sch dist

Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa

S108 [Gill, Nia H./Turner, Shirley K.+2], Student freedom of expression-school district adopt a written policy

S237 [Singleton, Troy/Greenstein, Linda R.], Civics instruction in middle & high sch-district use DOE's curriculum guidelines

S311 [Rice, Ronald L.], School dress code or uniform policy-prohibit school dist from denying admittance

S316 [Rice, Ronald L.], Student Dropout Prevention Task Force-establishes

S692 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Singleton, Troy+2], Feminine hygiene products-school districts provide, cert schools; State pay cost

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020 (continued)

Senate Education Meeting (continued)

S854 [Turner, Shirley K.], Laura Wooten's Law-req civics instruction in middle school

S1028 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], Amistad Comm-allocates but not in DOE; comm elect chairperson appt exec director

S1032 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], Eye exam completed-young children required, entering pub. sch or Head Start Prog

*******Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting

Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.

The Committee will not meet.

*Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.

S309 [Rice, Ronald L.+2], Energy and Manufacturing Workforce Development Program-establish in DOLWD

S440 [Oroho, Steven V./Singleton, Troy+2], Labor Law Enforcement-establishes office

S718 [Addiego, Dawn Marie/Singleton, Troy], Employers, employing person less than 18 years old-provide tax credit

S943 [Singleton, Troy], Portable benf-estab sys for worker, prov svc to consumers thru contracting agent

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S1370 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Scutari, Nicholas J.], Revises definition of "public works projects" to permit project labor agreements for more projects.

Senate Transportation Meeting

Chair: Sen. Diegnan, Patrick J.

The Committee will not meet.

ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

****Assembly Agriculture Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Asm. Houghtaling, Eric

A2773 [Mazzeo, Vincent], Farms, commercial-allows holding 14 special occasion events per year

A2774 [Burzichelli, John J./Dancer, Ronald S.], Executive director of St Agriculture Development Committee-appointed by Governor

A2775 [Houghtaling, Eric], Wineries on preserved farmland-pilot program authorizing special occasion events

ACR117 [Houghtaling, Eric/Dancer, Ronald S.], Wineries, special events-concerns legislative review, inconsistent w/leg. intent

***Assembly Education Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Lampitt, Pamela R.

The Committee will receive testimony from the Department of Agriculture related to enrollment and eligibility issues for free meals for children across the State under

the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program.

A1040 [Jasey, Mila M./Caputo, Ralph R.+5], Sch district-satisfy 80% of effectiveness, St. must return area to local control

A1104 [Murphy, Carol A.+1], Hunger-Free Students' Bill of Rights Act-school meal info be provided to parents

A1630 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Greenwald, Louis D.+7], School meals, bill in arrears-clarifies school dist cannot restrict meal access

A1631 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Jasey, Mila M.+6], Meal prog-sch dist take action to increase participation in free/reduced priced

A1632 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina+6], School Meal Fund-sch district establish to assist student w/meal bill in arrears

**Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.

A377 [Danielsen, Joe/McKeon, John F.], Cannabis-related businesses-creates certain protections for insurers

A653 [Armato, John/Mazzeo, Vincent], Insulin purchase-places a cap of $100 on amount paid by covered persons

A954 [Karabinchak, Robert J./Lampitt, Pamela R.+1], Insulin drugs-place $100 cap on amount paid by covered person for purchase

A1263 [Schaer, Gary S.], Life insurance, stranger-originated-prohibits act, practice or arrangement

A1669 [Quijano, Annette/Freiman, Roy+1], Insulin-health insurers required to limit copayments

A1708 [Burzichelli, John J.], Marijuana, medical-workers' compensation & PIP coverage required

A2222 [McKeon, John F./Freiman, Roy+4], Prescription drug savings-carriers required to pass on to consumers

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020 (continued)

**Assembly Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Mukherji, Raj

A275 [Armato, John/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+1], Drug-dependent person, admitted into court-ordered treatment prog-reduce fines

A306 [Danielsen, Joe/Mazzeo, Vincent+5], First responders-forcibly enter prop., provide emergency asst., civil immunity

A703 [Sumter, Shavonda E./Mukherji, Raj+2], Probation officers-union officials who represent participate in union activities

A717 [Johnson, Gordon M./Schaer, Gary S.+7], Minors-provides for jurisdiction for prosecution of certain crimes against

A724 [Johnson, Gordon M./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+6], False public alarms-includes crime as form of bias intimidation

A1400 [Lopez, Yvonne/Mukherji, Raj+3], Detective Melvin Vincent Santiago's Law-disarming an armed security officer

AJR30 [Murphy, Carol A./Mosquera, Gabriela M.+6], Domestic Violence & Legal Access Task Force-establishes; study unmet legal needs

***Joint State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee Meeting 11:00 AM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Notices of Proposed Leases-Dept. of Childrens & Familes-NPL's 4527,4674,4682; Dept. of Law & Public Safety- NPL 4719; Dept. of Human Services- NPL 4605; Dept. of Labor- NPL 4721; Dept. of Treasury- NPL 3835;

Various Departs-NPL's-4423,4346,4425,4717,4159,4161,4722,4312,4720; Judiciary - NPL 4239

**State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM

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

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Assembly Housing Hearing 10:00 AM Fannie Lou Hamer Event Room, Stockton University, Atlantic City Campus,

10 South Albany Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Chair: Asm. Wimberly, Benjie E.

The Committee will receive testimony from the public and invited guests concerning affordable housing and landlord and tenant issues.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2020

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

Chair: Asm. DeAngelo, Wayne P.

A229 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Wimberly, Benjie E.+1], Telecommunications company-prov prorated refunds, svc outages longer than 24 hrs

A312 [Danielsen, Joe/Mukherji, Raj+4], Public utility termination-provide customer certified letter 10 days prior

A1725 [Kennedy, James J./Benson, Daniel R.], Pub. util. & cable tv svc providers-notify public entities of svc discontinuance

A2101 [Swain, Lisa/Tully, P. Christopher+4], Public utilities infrastructure projects-provide notice prior to initiating

******NJ Law Revision Commission Meeting 4:00 PM

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

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2020

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 SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2020

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Governor's Budget Message (Time to be announced)

ASSEMBLY QUORUM

Governor's Budget Message

THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2020

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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

MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2020

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

THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2020

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

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020

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