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Vol. XLI No. 12  Internet Update V                           CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                        217th Legislature

Prepared: February 21, 2017                        Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                      Second Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


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 New Jersey 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017 (continued)

 

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

Chair: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff

AJR76 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Holley, Jamel C.], Affordable Housing Awareness

Mo.-Sept.

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.

S2579 [Oroho, Steven V.], Age restricted housing-cert tax exemp

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

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

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

SJR16 [Gill, Nia H.], Affordable Housing Awareness Mo.-Sept.

 

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 Senate Higher Education Joint Meeting 11:00 AM

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

Chairs: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F./ Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.

The Committees will meet jointly to hear testimony from invited guests to discuss hunger and nutrition in New Jersey's institutions of higher education.

 

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting

(Immediately following the Joint Meeting) Committee Room 4,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.

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 11:00 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017 (continued)

 

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

Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.

The Committee will not meet.

 

**Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting

Chair: Asm. Moriarty, Paul D.

The Committee will not meet.

 

**Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting

10:00 AM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Coughlin, Craig J.

A2970 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Pinkin, Nancy J.], Derivative proceedings-applicability law

A4346 [Quijano, Annette/Benson, Daniel R.], Consumer ATM, Credit Card Prot. Act

A4504 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Barclay, Arthur], Self-driving mv-clarifies insur. req.

AR73 [Benson, Daniel R./DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Retirement benf. prot.-Cong. enact leg.

 

**Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb

A1464 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Coughlin, Craig J.+7], Telemedicine-prov. health care svcs.

A2334 [Benson, Daniel R./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+1], Overdose prev.-concerns opiod antidotes

A3704 [Conaway, Herb/Benson, Daniel R.], Smoking cert electronic device-proh sale

A4425 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Muoio, Elizabeth Maher], Cert. of need req.-elim cert.

S295 [Vitale, Joseph F./Sarlo, Paul A.+2], Overdose prev.-concerns opiod antidotes

A4467 [Mazzeo, Vincent/Conaway, Herb], Overdose Prevention Act-clarifies

Pending Introduction and Referral:

A4620 [Conaway, Herb], Tobacco-proh. use of coupons

A4621 [Conaway, Herb], Surgical tech.-revise scope of practice

 

**Assembly Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Asw. Jasey, Mila M.

A714 [DiMaio, John/Diegnan, Patrick J.+2], Commencement speakers-proh use

of St fds

A3847 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Mukherji, Raj], Higher ed. tuition-improve transparency

S2214 [Turner, Shirley K./Cunningham, Sandra B.], Higher ed. tuition-improve transparency

S2355 [Cunningham, Sandra B.], Commencement speakers-proh use of St fds

 

***Assembly Housing and Community Development Meeting

2:00 PM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Green, Jerry

A3473 [Schaer, Gary S./Houghtaling, Eric+1], Mortgage relief prog., temp.-estab.

A3551 [Singleton, Troy/Green, Jerry], Affordable housing, cert.-tax credits

A3828 [Oliver, Sheila Y./Giblin, Thomas P.+1], Deed recordings, fraudulent-

enhance prot

A3991 [Muoio, Elizabeth Maher/Wimberly, Benjie E.], Housing auth.-concerns

housing assist.

A4067 [Singleton, Troy/Lampitt, Pamela R.], First-time Home Buyer Savings-tax deduct

A4132 [Mukherji, Raj/Chaparro, Annette], Co. housing, cert-surcharge increase

A4202 [Quijano, Annette/Chaparro, Annette+1], Security Deposit Asst Pilot Prog-estab

S1634 [Turner, Shirley K./Stack, Brian P.+1], Housing auth.-concerns housing assist.

 

***Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Benson, Daniel R.

A2176 [Taliaferro, Adam J./Eustace, Tim], Flakka-criminalizes possession or sale

A3677 [Wimberly, Benjie E./Singleton, Troy+2], Racial and ethnic impact

statement-req.

A3873 [Peterson, Erik], Jewelry recordkeeping-incr. penal. viol.

S171 [Bateman, Christopher/Greenstein, Linda R.+1], Jewelry recordkeeping-incr. penal. viol.

S677 [Rice, Ronald L.+1], Racial and ethnic impact statement-req.

Pending Referral:

A3104 [Clifton, Robert D./Benson, Daniel R.], Med. testing, cert. persons-concerns

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017 (continued)

 

**Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Reform and Federal Relations Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 14,

4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Gusciora, Reed

For Discussion Only:

A2452 [Burzichelli, John J.], Liquor lic, new-create, cert restaurants

 

**Assembly Regulated Professions Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Asm. Giblin, Thomas P.

A4317 [Prieto, Vincent], Occup. lic. law-concerns viol.

ACR217 [Jimenez, Angelica M.], Radiologist asst.-concerns reg.

 

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

Chair: Asm. DeAngelo, Wayne P.

A1626 [Rodriguez-Gregg, Maria/Howarth, Joe], Pub util rate incr-approvals via website

A1701 [Dancer, Ronald S./Clifton, Robert D.+1], BPU meetings-allow pub. comment

A4511 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], BPU pub meetings-live internet broadcast

For Discussion Only:

A4512 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Energy assist. benf.-verify income

A4513 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Low-income home energy assist-DCA update

A4514 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Energy assist benf-verify not deceased

 

**Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Caputo, Ralph R.

A4441 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Transient guest accommodation-req. lic.

A4462 [Lagana, Joseph A./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Amusement games lic-

permits cert alco

A4464 [Land, R. Bruce/Andrzejczak, Bob+1], Punch-board game-permits

A4587 [Quijano, Annette/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Hotel occupancy fee-

impose sales tax

AJR141 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Natl. Endowment for the Arts-oppose elim

S1059 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J.], Amusement games-issue lic.

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2017

 

****SENATE SESSION 1:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

***ASSEMBLY QUORUM 2:00 PM Assembly Chambers

 

****JOINT SESSION 2:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Joint Session to receive the Governor's Budget Message

 

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