Legislative Calendar

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards Meeting

11:00 AM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

The Committee will meet to consider minutes of the June 21, 2016 meeting; consider complaint filed by Mr. Gartner; appoint custodian of records and consider destruction

of records request; consider the Legislator's Financial Disclosure Forms for CY 2016.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Senate Select Committee on School Funding Fairness Hearing 10:00 AM NJ Institute of Technology Campus Center Atrium,

150 Bleeker Street, Newark, NJ 07103

Chair: Sen. Sweeney, Stephen M.

The Committee will receive testimony from invited guests and from members of the public on inequities in school funding in New Jersey. Persons wishing to testify

should register with the Office of Legislative Services at (609) 847-3850 and should submit 15 copies of written testimony. Oral testimony will be limited to three minutes.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Senate Legislative Oversight and Assembly Judiciary Joint Meeting 4:00 PM Bergen County Freeholders Public Meeting Room, 5th Floor, One Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack, NJ

Chairs: Sen. Gordon, Robert M./Asm. McKeon, John F.

The Committees will receive testimony on issues regarding NJ Transit, including but not limited to the fatal train accident at Hoboken Terminal in September 2016; overall safety; maintenance; and reliability. Commuters and other members of the public are encouraged to relay their experiences to the Committees.

Assembly Education Meeting 3:00 PM

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

Chair: Asw. Caride, Marlene

The Committee will receive testimony from members of the public regarding the "School Funding Reform Act of 2008," P.L.2007, c.260, and other matters related

to education funding in the State. The meeting time will be from 3:00 pm until

7:00 pm. Persons wishing to testify should register with the Office of Legislative Services either online at www.njleg.state.nj.us and click on the Assembly Education Committee for 2/23/17 or by phone at (609) 847-3850 and should submit

15 copies of written testimony.

First Legislative District Economic Development Task Force Meeting 1:00 PM Campus Center - Board of Trustees Room, Stockton University, 101 Vera King Farris Drive,

Galloway, NJ 08205-9441

The Task Force will take testimony regarding the unmanned aviation technology industry and its potential impact on the economy of the First Legislative District and surrounding region. The Task Force will also discuss the production of a report detailing the findings and recommendations of the Task Force.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2017

*Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Reform and Federal Relations Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Gusciora, Reed

The Committee will receive testimony from invited speakers on the impact of President Donald J. Trump's executive orders on immigration and immigration enforcement.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

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

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

*Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

A1869 [Wimberly, Benjie E./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+14], Min. & Women-owned bus.-St. contracting

A3351 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Andrzejczak, Bob+2], Mead-creates lic. to produce and sell

S512 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Oroho, Steven V.+1], Fruit and veg donation-corp bus tax cred

S668 [Rice, Ronald L.], Min. & Women-owned bus.-St. contracting

S990 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Sweeney, Stephen M.+2], HS students-concerns finan. literacy

S991 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Sweeney, Stephen M.+1], HonorScholars Prog.-renames NJSTARS

S1750 [Madden, Fred H./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa+3], Vets owning motorcycles-estab. lic plate

S1936 [Vitale, Joseph F./Gordon, Robert M.], Stroke ready hosp., acute-desig.

S2396 [Ruiz, M. Teresa+2], Student reside in shelter-St pay ed cost

S2403 [Rice, Ronald L./Turner, Shirley K.+4], Women's Voc. Training Pilot Prog.-estab.

S2468 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Smith, Bob+1], Drinking water-concerns standards

S2570 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Mead-creates lic. to produce and sell

S2844 [Vitale, Joseph F./Codey, Richard J.+1], Cert. of need req.-elim cert.

Pending Referral:

A3785 [Downey, Joann/Houghtaling, Eric+10], Student reside in shelter-St pay ed cost

*Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Pou, Nellie

S1315 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Physical therapy-revise statutes

S2058 [Kean, Thomas H.], Bd. of Nursing-adds two nurse educators

S2793 [Weinberg, Loretta+1], Digital breast screening-insur. cover

S2892 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Real estate brokers-exemp. cert. ed. req

*Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 11:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff

S678 [Rice, Ronald L.], Loc govt budgets-comply w/fed hiring req

S1579 [Van Drew, Jeff], Correctional fac.-concerns St. aid

S1760 [Beach, James/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Vet. prop. tax deduction-expand elig.

S2212 [Singer, Robert W.], Prop. tax appeals-proh. third-party

S2218 [Bateman, Christopher], Urban housing for emp.-prov. tax cred.

S2788 [Van Drew, Jeff], Site, subdivision plans-modifies req.

S2804 [Gordon, Robert M.], First-time Home Buyer Savings-tax deduct

S2813 [Stack, Brian P./Cunningham, Sandra B.], Tenants rent pymt.-concerns

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017 (continued)

*Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting (continued)

S2883 [Gordon, Robert M./Beach, James], Veteran's prop. tax deduct-extends elig.

SR94 [Van Drew, Jeff], Prop tax deadlines-concerns

*Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

S881 [Greenstein, Linda R./Bateman, Christopher], Microgrid pilot prog.-estab.

S2834 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Greenstein, Linda R.], Water Qual. Accountability Act-concerns

S2997 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher+2], Land devel, Blue Acres-dedicate CBT rev.

Pending Introduction and or Referral:

S2360 [Allen, Diane B.], Food Bank Good Samaritan Act-extends

S3012 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Charitable food contrib.-tax duduct.

S3026 [Smith, Bob/Thompson, Samuel D.+2], Food donations-clarify liab. prot.

S3027 [Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R.+5], St. food waste reduction-estab.

S3028 [Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R.+5], Food date labeling-estab. standards

S3030 [Greenstein, Linda R./Bateman, Christopher+2], Food, recycle waste-estab. guidelines

*Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens and the Senate Higher Education Joint Meeting

11:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

ChairS: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.

The Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee and the Senate Higher Education Committee will meet jointly to hear testimony from invited guests to discuss hunger and nutrition in NJ's institutions of higher education. Immediately following joint meeting, the Senate Health and Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee will convene to consider the following bills:

S2637 [Allen, Diane B.], Child abuse-disclosure, religious instit

S2877 [Vitale, Joseph F./Whelan, Jim], Caregiver Task Force-establishes

S2964 [Vitale, Joseph F./Allen, Diane B.], Housing options, substance abuse-concern

S2970 [Vitale, Joseph F./Diegnan, Patrick J.], Hospice care prog-accept unused prescrip

SJR62 [Codey, Richard J.], Mental Health Awareness Mo.-desig. May

Pending Introduction and Referral:

SR108 [Weinberg, Loretta], Designates March 2017 as "Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month."

*Senate Labor Meeting

Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.

The Committee will not meet.

*Senate Transportation Meeting 10:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.

A4114 [Muoio, Elizabeth Maher/Schaer, Gary S.+6], Loc transp, proj delay-concerns

A4344 [Karabinchak, Robert J./Pinkin, Nancy J.+1], Trooper Werner Foerster Mem-desig.

S548 [O'Toole, Kevin J./Gordon, Robert M.], Traffic-bi-st. auth, advance not of proj

S2493 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], MV sale-notify MVC

S2729 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Trooper Werner Foerster Mem-desig.

S2776 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Diegnan, Patrick J.], Loc transp, proj delay-concerns

S2803 [Gordon, Robert M.], Crude Oil, Rail Safety Task Force-create

S2952 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Diegnan, Patrick J.], Snow removal by NJT-concerns

SR39 [Doherty, Michael J.], Airports-terminate pat down searches

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2017

SENATE SESSION

Governor's Budget Message: Time and location to be announced

ASSEMBLY SESSION

Governor's Budget Message: Time and location to be announced

MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2017

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

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

1:00 PM: Committee Group (4) 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 13, 2017

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 2017

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2017

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 2017

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced