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Vol. XXXVI No. 14  Internet Update III                       CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         215th Legislature

Prepared: February 28, 2012                           Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012

 

Assembly Budget Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent

The Chairman of the Committee has invited the Commissioner of Human Services, Jennifer Velez, Esq., and the Commissioner of Health and Senior Services, Mary O’Dowd, M.P.H., to provide an update on the status of the Comprehensive

Medicaid Waiver.

 

MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet

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.

S743 [Sarlo, Paul A./Oroho, Steven V.], Permit Ext/ Act of 2008-ext. exp. date

S1267 [Whelan, Jim], Boat manufacturers-req wind energy equip

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S1753 [Beach, James], Energy savings improvement prog.-clarify

 

Senate Education Meeting 11:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa

S1718 [Whelan, Jim], Math & Science teachers-address shortage

For Discussion Only:

S1455 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], Teacher Effectiveness & Acct. Act

 

Senate Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.

S327 [Whelan, Jim], Higher ed. food donations-prov. immunity

S347 [Greenstein, Linda R./Ruiz, M. Teresa], Higher ed.-make suppl. contrib. to ABP

S1142 [Turner, Shirley K.], Full-time tuition costs-estab tax credit

S1369 [Turner, Shirley K.], Textbook rental prog.-instit. estab.

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

Considered:

to be a member of the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission:

Steven P. Layman of Atlantic City to replace Frank V. Ragazzo, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Automobile Insurance Risk Exchange Board of Directors:

Richard A. Hubschman, Jr. of Cresskill to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Board of Tree Experts:

Joseph M. Greipp, CTE of Cedar Brook for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Cemetery Board:

Paul M. Desbiens of Mendham to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Commission on Brain Injury Research:

Mark Evan Stanley, Ph.D. of Manasquan to replace Edward Sullivan, for the term prescribed by law.

MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012 (continued)

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

Considered:

to be a member of the NJ Cultural Trust Board of Trustees:

Bette Daniele of Edison to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Institute of Technology Board of Trustees:

Lawrence A. Raia, P.E. of Saddle River to replace Derish M. Wolff, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Meadowlands Commission:

Albert E. Cameron, Jr. of Jersey City to replace Mia Macri, Esq., resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ State Council on the Arts:

Lawrence K. Carlbon of Burlington to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Water Supply Authority:

Ellsworth C. Havens of Florham Park to replace Steve J. Picco, Esq., for the term prescribed by law.

Steven Picco of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to replace Donald L. Correll, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Mosquito Control Commission:

Kenneth W. Bruder, Ph.D. of Toms River to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

H. Matthew Curry of Lopatcong Township for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Delaware River and Bay Authority:

Richard S. Mroz, Esq. of Haddonfield to replace Niels Favre, for the term prescribed by law.

Shirley R. Wilson of Seaville to replace Susan Atkinson DeLanzo, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs:

Brig. Gen. Michael L. Cunniff of Belle Mead to replace Major General Glenn K. Rieth, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be the Director of the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control:

Honorable Michael I. Halfacre, Esq. of Fair Haven to replace Jerry Fischer, for the term prescribed by law.

to be the Warren County Prosecutor:

Richard T. Burke of Hackettstown for the term prescribed by law.

S851 [Vitale, Joseph F./Weinberg, Loretta+3], Drug overdose prev.-concerns

S1051 [Connors, Christopher J.], Mil. parents-concerns custody

 

Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 10:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Norcross, Donald

S622 [Kean, Thomas H./Sweeney, Stephen M.], Sex offender harboring-incr. penal.

S641 [Kean, Thomas H./Norcross, Donald+2], Breweries-incr. production limitations

S900 [Vitale, Joseph F./Rice, Ronald L.], FF training, St.-accredited

S1173 [Weinberg, Loretta], Victims of Crime Comp Off-transfer pymts

S1602 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], Parole hearings-allow victims' presence

 

Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Beach, James

The Committee will not meet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012 (continued)

 

*Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 7,

2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim

S141 [Buono, Barbara/Turner, Shirley K.+16], Historic Prop. Reinvestment Act

S303 [Whelan, Jim/Norcross, Donald+1], Gov. records-make available on internet

S465 [Turner, Shirley K.], Govt. records-pub. access thru website

S546 [Gill, Nia H.], OPRA-exclude e-mail address disclosure

S911 [Stack, Brian P./Oroho, Steven V.+1], Raffles-revise exemp. from lic. req.

S913 [Oroho, Steven V./Van Drew, Jeff], Admin. Procedure Act-revises

S1364 [Whelan, Jim], Raffles-revise exemp. from lic. req.

S1451 [Weinberg, Loretta], Pub meetings-prov. greater access, info.

S1452 [Weinberg, Loretta/Buono, Barbara], Martin O'Shea Open Pub. Records Act

S1546 [Burzichelli, John J./ Rumana, Scott T.], Raffles-revise exemp. from lic. req.

S1565 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Whelan, Jim], Internet wagering, AC casinos-permits

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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

 

TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012

 

*Senate Higher Education and Assembly Higher Education Joint Meeting 11:00 AM UMDNJ NJ Dental School, Oral Health Pavilion, 50 12th Avenue, 1st Floor,

Multi-Purpose Room, Newark, NJ

Chairs: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B./ Asw. Riley, Celeste M.

The Senate Higher Education Committee and the Assembly Higher Education Committee will meet jointly to hear testimony regarding the recommendations submitted to the Governor in the final report of the UMDNJ Advisory Committee.

 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2012

 

*Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:30 AM State House Annex, 4th Floor,

Committee Room 11, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent

The Assembly Budget Committee will hold a public hearing on the FY 2013 State Budget. Topics: Health, Human Services, Senior, Family and Children's Issues

 

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

 

TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2012

 

*Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:00 AM Montclair State University, Conference Center, University Hall, 1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee will hold a public hearing on the FY 2013 State Budget.

 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2012

 

*Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:30 AM University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ,

The Dental School, 50 Twelfth Avenue, Newark, NJ

Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent

The Assembly Budget Committee will hold a public hearing on the FY 2013 State Budget. Topics: Education, Higher Education and Local Government Issues

 

 

 

 

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

 

**State House Commission 9:00 AM

Committee Room 3, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

 

TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2012

 

*Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:30 AM Site to be determined (South Jersey)

Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent

The Assembly Budget Committee will hold a public hearing on the FY 2013 State Budget. Topics: Public Safety, Economic Development, Transportation, Environment, Arts, History and Cultural Issues, other.

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2012

 

*Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:00 AM Burlington County College, Pemberton Campus Gymnasium, 601 Pemberton-Browns Mills Road, Pemberton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee will hold a public hearing on the FY 2013 State Budget.