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Vol. XXXI No. 14 INTERNET UPDATE II CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE. 212th Legislature

Prepared: February 23, 2007 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. Second Annual Session

* Denotes Changes





MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2007



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 Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.

A3768 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Johnson, Gordon M.+2], Renovated prop.-concerns

real prop. tax

S1975 [Rice, Ronald L.], Eminent domain, mun redevel-revise law

S2419 [Weinberg, Loretta], Renovated prop.-concerns real prop. tax



Senate Education Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.

The Committee will receive testimony from Lucille E. Davy, Commissioner of Education,

and Richard L. Fair, State Auditor, on school district audits.

A3817 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J./Malone, Joseph R./Vas, Joseph+12], Eye exam-pilot prog., 2nd grade students

S918 [Bucco, Anthony R./Sarlo, Paul A.], Diabetic students-sch emp. training req.

S2448 [Doria, Joseph V.], Eye exam-pilot prog., 2nd grade students



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.

A2291 [Voss, Joan M./Gordon, Robert M./Munoz, Eric+4], Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative

A3633 [Schaer, Gary S./Munoz, Eric+1], Hosp. trustees-concerns

S425 [Singer, Robert W./Karcher, Ellen], Continuing care retir. community-concern

S690 [Weinberg, Loretta], Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative

S1089 [Adler, John H./Turner, Shirley K./Vitale, Joseph F.+6], Casinos, smoking ban exception-elim.

S2203 [Vitale, Joseph F./Kean, Thomas H.], Disease Mgt. Study Comm.-concerns

S2364 [Lance, Leonard/Codey, Richard J.+2], Prescription meds-concerns minors

S2401 [Sarlo, Paul A./Weinberg, Loretta], Hosp. trustees-concerns

S2421 [Buono, Barbara/Madden, Fred H.+5], Jason's Law-estab. drug awareness camp.

S2444 [Kenny, Bernard F./Lance, Leonard], Colorectal, prostate cancer-detection

SCR127 [Allen, Diane B.], Prematurity Awareness Mo.-declares Nov.

SJR31 [Karcher, Ellen], Lymphedema Awareness Day-March 6

SJR41 [Scutari, Nicholas P./Lance, Leonard+7], Eyeglass Recycling Mo.-desig. May



Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.

Considered:

to be a member of the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission:

Thomas W. Sumners, Jr., Esq. of Lawrenceville to replace James P. McManimon, for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable Harry Zikas, Jr. of Alpha to replace Philip Mugavero, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Montclair State University - Board of Trustees:

Marilyn H. O'Connell of Far Hills to replace Ira Walker, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Hall of Fame Advisory Commission:

Veronica McTernan Goldberg of Stockton to replace Matthew Grabowski, for the term prescribed by law.







MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2007 (continued)



Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

Considered:

to be a member of the Police Training Commission:

John R. Sette of Morristown to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners:

Dennise Brower Krencicki, P.T., M.A. of Belle Meade to replace Jeffrey Allan Erickson, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Board of Polysomnography:

Don J. Fahy, RPSGT of Hammonton for the term prescribed by law.

Kathleen A. Feeney, RPSGT of Lanoka Harbor for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Council on Developmental Disabilities:

Elaine Buchsbaum of Stockton to replace Maureen Babula, for the term prescribed by law.

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

Melvin S. Kracov of West New York for the term prescribed by law.

Mark J. Nelson of Summit for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ - Board of Trustees:

Kevin M. Covert of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the term prescribed by law.

to be an Administrative Law Judge:

William Todd Miller of Absecon for the term prescribed by law.

A2322 [Barnes, Peter J./Johnson, Gordon M./Steele, Alfred E./Diegnan, Patrick J./Albano, Nelson T.+6], Victims of crime-revise statutes

A2867 [Cohen, Neil M./Chivukula, Upendra J.], Trusts and estates-principal guidelines

A3377 [Giblin, Thomas P./Greenstein, Linda R.+5], Admin. of oaths-concerns

S218 [Karcher, Ellen/Weinberg, Loretta], Victims of crime-revises statutes

S2091 [Gill, Nia H.], Trusts and estates-principal guidelines

S2112 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Sarlo, Paul A.], Admin. of oaths-concerns

S2215 [Singer, Robert W./Connors, Leonard T.+1], Nicole's Law-concerns restraining order

S2521 [Vitale, Joseph F./Weinberg, Loretta], Domestic viol restraining order-concerns



Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Sweeney, Stephen M.

No testimony will be taken on A1044 since testimony was taken at a previous meeting.

A1044 [Van Drew, Jeff/Johnson, Gordon M./Egan, Joseph V./Greenstein, Linda R.+5], Plant closings, cert-prenotification req

S62 [Kavanaugh, Walter J./Coniglio, Joseph], Unemp. benf.-concerns cert. disqual.

S2384 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Sarlo, Paul A.], Employer contrib. to unemp.-concerns

S2386 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Mine Safety Act-concerns

S2458 [Madden, Fred H.], Wage req.-concerns enforcement

SCR58 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Pub. emp. benf.-concerns cert. contrib.



Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.

A1038 [Van Drew, Jeff/Cohen, Neil M./Barnes, Peter J./Albano, Nelson T.+14], Skinner's, Michelle's Law-leaving scene

A2575 [Conners, Jack/Wisniewski, John S./Scalera, Frederick/Conaway, Herb/Bramnick, Jon M./Van Drew, Jeff+17], Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity

A2667 [Manzo, Louis M./Gusciora, Reed/Conaway, Herb/Stack, Brian P.+7], Street gang activity-concerns crimes

S448 [Rice, Ronald L./Gill, Nia H.], Cell phone use, correctional fac.-crime

S1418 [Asselta, Nicholas/Madden, Fred H.+4], Skinner's Law-leaving mv accident

S1496 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Madden, Fred H.+1], Vet. Haven prog.-income tax contrib.

S1756 [Connors, Leonard T./Inverso, Peter A.+2], Street gang activity-concerns crimes

S1977 [Codey, Richard J./Girgenti, John A.], Internet Dating Safety Act-creates

S1978 [Codey, Richard J./Girgenti, John A.], Luring & enticing an adult-crime

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2007 (continued)



Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Meeting (continued)

S1979 [Codey, Richard J./Girgenti, John A.], Sex offender-restrict internet access

S2043 [Sarlo, Paul A./Weinberg, Loretta+5], Cigarette Fire Safety & FF Prot Act

S2255 [Weinberg, Loretta], Patricia's Law-model Missing Persons Leg

S2422 [Bucco, Anthony R./Girgenti, John A.], Driv. approaching emerg. veh.-conditions

S2515 [Girgenti, John A./Sacco, Nicholas J.], Youth mentoring prog.-estab. grant prog.

S2516 [Girgenti, John A./Inverso, Peter A.], Megan's Law-Viol. Instit. of UMDNJ study



Senate Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting

Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara

The Committee will not meet.



ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker



Assembly Education Meeting 2:00 PM

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

Chair: Asm. Stanley, Craig A.

A1391 [Quigley, Joan M./Johnson, Gordon M./Vas, Joseph+6], Adult HS prog.-concerns St. aid

A2014 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Stanley, Craig A./Conners, Jack/Voss, Joan M.], Students w/diabetes-concerns care

A2999 [Voss, Joan M./Munoz, Eric], Student athletes-sudden cardiac death

A3134 [Cryan, Joseph+4], Student drop-out/graduation rate-concern

S332 [Madden, Fred H.+1], Student athletes-sudden cardiac death



Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 2:00 PM

Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.

A3301 [Stender, Linda/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Gusciora, Reed/Greenstein, Linda R./McKeon, John F.+20], Global Warming Response Act

A3594 [McKeon, John F./Chivukula, Upendra J./Scalera, Frederick/Epps, Charles T.+3], Water consumption, mult dwelling-concerm

A3951 [Lampitt, Pamela R.], Water Supply Fd.-approp. Camden Co. proj



Assembly Human Services Meeting 2:00 PM

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

Chair: Asm. Cryan, Joseph

A3459 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Egan, Joseph V./Barnes, Peter J./Munoz, Eric+8], Wheelchair transp.-concerns

A3854 [Greenwald, Louis D.], Medicaid reimb., ambulance svcs-concerns



Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Asw. Greenstein, Linda R.

A1511 [Oliver, Sheila Y./Greenstein, Linda R.+2], Wrongful death act-amends

A3070 [Gusciora, Reed/Greenstein, Linda R.+3], Assault on disabled-upgrades

A3086 [Cryan, Joseph], Wage executions-concerns



Assembly Labor Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.

A3450 [Gusciora, Reed], Devel. Subsidy Job Goals Acct. Act

A3451 [Schaer, Gary S.+6], Religious practices-unlawful to discrim.

A3889 [Egan, Joseph V./Van Drew, Jeff/Scalera, Frederick], Wage req.-concerns enforcement

A3943 [Burzichelli, John J./Scalera, Frederick], Explosives Act-incr. fees and penal.

A4009 [Caraballo, Wilfredo/Egan, Joseph V./Burzichelli, John J.], Constr. emp.-concerns classification

S1213 [Turner, Shirley K.], Devel. Subsidy Job Goals Acct. Act

S2055 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Kavanaugh, Walter J.+1], Explosives Act-incr. fees and penal.



Assembly State Government Meeting 2:00 PM

Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Hackett, Mims

A2004 [Cryan, Joseph/Chivukula, Upendra J./Greenstein, Linda R.+3], Pub. document-decrease copy fees

A2318 [McKeon, John F./Hackett, Mims], Sch. dist. emp.-concerns pension fd.

A4010 [Roberts, Joseph J.], Presidential primary-changes date

A4012 [Whelan, Jim/Albano, Nelson T./McKeon, John F.], Leg.-restrict receipt of value

A4013 [Panter, Michael J./Schaer, Gary S.], Governmental affairs agents-concerns

A4014 [Conners, Jack/Conaway, Herb/McKeon, John F.], Pub. off candi.-proh contrib cert fds

S2193 [Codey, Richard J./Karcher, Ellen], Presidential primary-changes date

S2483 [Codey, Richard J.], Sch. dist. emp.-concerns pension fd.













MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2007 (continued)



Assembly Transportation and Public Works Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.

A3649 [Wisniewski, John S.], Tpk. Auth-concerns pymts, roadway constr

A3948 [Scalera, Frederick/Schaer, Gary S./Gordon, Robert M./Voss, Joan M.+2], Port Auth

of NY & NJ-purch air terminals

For Discussion Only:

A3686 [McHose, Alison Littell], Transp infrastructure-proh foreign owner

A3897 [Manzo, Louis M.], Tpk. Auth.-concerns

A3952 [Bodine, Francis L./Chatzidakis, Larry], St. asset sale-approved by voters



TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2007



Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Hearing 6:00 PM Gloucester County Government Services Complex,

1200 N. Delsea Dr., Clayton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Fisher, Douglas H.

The Committee will receive testimony concerning the future of the Garden State

Preservation Trust

For Discussion Only:

ACR10 [Fisher, Douglas], concern. constitutional dedication of state sales and use tax for open space, farmland, and Historic Preservation.



FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007



Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting 10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits, 50 West State St., Trenton, NJ

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

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

A2163 [Payne, William D.], PERS enrollment-concerns cert. emp.

A3729 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], St.-admin. retir. sys.-concerns

A3732 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], PERS-concerns pub. contractors

A3736 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], SHBP-disease, chronic care mgt. plan

A3781 [Johnson, Gordon M./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Disab pension, workers comp elig-concern

A3811 [Doherty, Michael J.+19], PERS-defines calculation new memb SS tax

A3831 [Wisniewski, John S.], PFRS-creates non-accidental disab retir.

S2283 [Gormley, William L.], PERS-concerns pub. contractors

S2397 [Vitale, Joseph F./Weinberg, Loretta], Disab pension, workers comp elig-concern

S2440 [Rice, Ronald L.+1], Transit Police off.-concerns benf.



MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2007



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, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Kenny, Bernard F.

A2575 [Conners, Jack/Wisniewski, John S./Scalera, Frederick/Conaway, Herb/Bramnick, Jon M./Van Drew, Jeff+17], Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity

A2667 [Manzo, Louis M./Gusciora, Reed/Conaway, Herb/Stack, Brian P.+7], Street gang activity-concerns crimes

S554 [Smith, Bob], Electronic Waste Mgt. Act

S1192 [Adler, John H./Karcher, Ellen], Corruption of pub. resources-estab crime

S1318 [Karcher, Ellen], Pub. Corruption Profiteering Penal. Act

S1756 [Connors, Leonard T./Inverso, Peter A.+2], Street gang activity-concerns crimes

S1977 [Codey, Richard J./Girgenti, John A.], Internet Dating Safety Act-creates

S1978 [Codey, Richard J./Girgenti, John A.], Luring & enticing an adult-crime

S1979 [Codey, Richard J./Girgenti, John A.], Sex offender-restrict internet access

S2043 [Sarlo, Paul A./Weinberg, Loretta+6], Cigarette Fire Safety & FF Prot Act

S2215 [Singer, Robert W./Connors, Leonard T.+1], Nicole's Law-concerns restraining order

S2386 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Mine Safety Act-concerns

S2400 [Buono, Barbara], Lottery prizes-concerns



*Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.

A2568 [Van Drew, Jeff/Albano, Nelson T.+2], Ad., unsolicited-concerns transmission

S276 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Ad., unsolicited-concerns transmission

S1199 [Singer, Robert W.+2], Tree experts-prov. for licensure

S1714 [Gill, Nia H./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Auto. insur. underwriting rules-concerns

S2333 [Codey, Richard J.], Health Care Consumer Info. Act-revises

S2428 [Adler, John H.], St. chartered banks-concerns directors











MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2007 (continued)



*Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 1, Ist Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.

S356 [Bark, Martha W.], Electrical energy sys, cert.-exemp. tax

S843 [Bark, Martha W.], St. bldgs.-concerns energy standards

S1497 [Adler, John H./Bark, Martha W.+2], Solar energy sys.-exempt prop. tax

S2146 [Madden, Fred H./Weinberg, Loretta+1], St. bldgs., new-concerns construction

S2154 [Smith, Bob], Energy efficiency in bldgs.-DCA promote

S2409 [Smith, Bob/Sweeney, Stephen M.], Energy cost saving-prov. prop. tax exemp

S2467 [Littell, Robert E./Sweeney, Stephen M.], Dairy farmers;$200K



*Senate Environment Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

A2804 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J./Stack, Brian P./McKeon, John F.+10], Creosote-treated product-proh. sale/use

S749 [Turner, Shirley K./Buono, Barbara], Hybrid veh purch-income/bus tax cred

S1965 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Lesniak, Raymond J.+3], Creosote-treated product-proh. sale/use

S2555 [Adler, John H.], Water Supply Fd.-approp. Camden Co. proj

SR70 [McNamara, Henry P./Littell, Robert E.], Non-coal producing states-expand aid



*Senate State Government Meeting

Chair: Sen. Coniglio, Joseph

The Committee will not meet.



*Senate Transportation Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.

A1953 [Wisniewski, John S./Cohen, Neil M.+1], Vessels, cert.-req. liab. insur.

S2123 [Coniglio, Joseph], Automated traffic enforcement-concerns

S2223 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Doria, Joseph V.], MVC notifications-concerns

S2365 [McNamara, Henry P.], Pedestrian safety-concerns

S2522 [Vitale, Joseph F./Coniglio, Joseph], Handicapped parking-concern snow removal

SJR49 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Connors, Leonard T.], Transp. Proj. Drainage Pipe Study Comm.



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, 2007



ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced



MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2007



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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



State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

SL&SUC-Master Plan Reviews. This meeting will include presentations by the Department of Property Management and Construction outlining Treasury's leasing process, current activities, objectives and recommendations for the future. Also, This meeting will include Master Plan presentations by the Department of Children and Families and the Motor Vehicle Commission.



THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2007



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