Prepared: April 27, 2006 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. First Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2006
*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.
A971 [Stender, Linda], Gambling, pathological-insur. benf cover
A1936 [Wisniewski, John S.], Childhood immunizations-concern coverage
A2163 [Payne, William D.], PERS enrollment-concerns cert. emp.
A2217 [Van Drew, Jeff], SHBP-concerns paid health care benf.
A2311 [McKeon, John F.], Posttraumatic stress disorder-insur. pay
A2419 [Wolfe, David W./Holzapfel, James W.], PFRS memb.-reduce retir. allowment
A2420 [Wolfe, David W./Holzapfel, James W.], PFRS-concerns domestic partners
A2534 [Baroni, Bill], Mastectomies-concerns cert. coverage
A2727 [Manzo, Louis M.], Group health insur. coverage-concerns
S1110 [Ciesla, Andrew R./Singer, Robert W.+2], PFRS-concerns domestic partners
S1111 [Ciesla, Andrew R./Singer, Robert W.], PFRS memb.-reduce retir. allowment
S1416 [Connors, Leonard T.], PERS disab. retirees-reenrollment req.
State House Commission 9:00 AM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
MONDAY, MAY 1, 2006
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Transportation, NJ Transit
and the Motor Vehicle Commission.
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Environmental Protection.
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of the Public Advocate.
TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2006
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Health and Senior Services.
TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2006 (continued)
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of State. (Rescheduled from April 18).
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2006
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Children and Families.
(Rescheduled from May 8).
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Community Affairs.
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 3:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs. (Rescheduled from May 8).
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2006
SENATE QUORUM 1:00 PM Senate Chambers
2:00 PM: Judiciary (Committee Room 4)
2:00 PM: Labor (Committee Room 1)
2:00 PM: Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens (Committee Room 6)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Law and Public Safety.
(Rescheduled from April 26).
*Senate Labor Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sweeney, Stephen M.
A1423 [Scalera, Frederick/Van Drew, Jeff+1], Wage disputes, cert.-concerns
S231 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Worker's comp.-elim. during imprisonment
S1194 [Madden, Fred H./Karcher, Ellen], Security, Finan. Empowerment Act-creates
S1213 [Turner, Shirley K.], Devel. Subsidy Job Goals Acct. Act
S1215 [Turner, Shirley K.], Pub. Emp. Flexibility Act
S1726 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Madden, Fred H.], Constr. contracts-concerns prompt pymt.
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2006 (continued)
*Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
AJR85 [Conaway, Herb/Cryan, Joseph/McKeon, John F.+17], Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-desig. March
S435 [Rice, Ronald L./Gill, Nia H.+2], Grandparenting Resource Ctr. Prog.;$1.5M
S852 [Bark, Martha W.], Hosp. Tech. Task Force-estab.
S1090 [Rice, Ronald L./Vitale, Joseph F.], Devel. disab.-community-based living
S1396 [Buono, Barbara/Vitale, Joseph F.], Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry
S1400 [Vitale, Joseph F./Buono, Barbara], Flavored tobacco products-proh. sale
SCR29 [Kean, Thomas H.+1], Traumatic Brain Injury Act-fully fd.
SJR20 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Karcher, Ellen+11], Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-desig. March
*Senate Judiciary Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.
The Committee will hear testimony from Attorney General Zulima Farber and the Director of Criminal Justice Gregory Paw concerning the reorganization of the Division of Criminal Justice and its plan to fight public corruption.
Considered:
to be a member of the Delaware River and Bay Authority:
Niels Favre of Cape May City to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
Ceil Smith of Salem for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Merit System Board:
Robert J. Long of Sea Bright for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners:
Rosemary Calio, DC, BSN, RN of Cherry Hill to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
Joseph J. Murphy, D.C. of Basking Ridge to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
Lawrence O'Connor, D.C. of Westwood to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
Michael A. Spadafino, D.C. of East Brunswick to replace W. Brian Atkisson, for the term prescribed by law.
Albert Stabile, Jr., D.C. of Ridgefield Park to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Tidelands Resource Council:
Peter R. Strohm of Lakewood for the term prescribed by law.
to serve as the Brigadier General of the NJ Air National Guard:
Lawrence S. Thomas of Sweetwater for the term prescribed by law.
Interviewed:
to be a Judge of the Superior Court:
Wendel Daniels of Jackson for the term prescribed by law.
Sheldon R. Franklin of Lakewood for the term prescribed by law.
Lorraine Pullen of Piscataway for the term prescribed by law.
George F. Rohde, Jr. of Clifton for the term prescribed by law.
Joseph L. Yannotti of Bogota for the term prescribed by law.
to be Superintendent of the State Police:
Colonel Joseph Ricardo Fuentes of Rutherford for the term prescribed by law.
S67 [Adler, John H./Karcher, Ellen+2], Pub off/emp convicted cert crime-concern
S153 [Connors, Leonard T./McNamara, Henry P.+3], Pub off/emp convicted of crimes-concerns
S825 [Vitale, Joseph F./Buono, Barbara+1], Elected off.-concerns forfeiture of benf
S1192 [Adler, John H./Karcher, Ellen], Corruption of pub. resources-estab crime
S1224 [Inverso, Peter A.], Crimes-concerns statute of limitations
S1318 [Karcher, Ellen], Pub. Corruption Profiteering Penal. Act
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Corrections and the State Parole Board.
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
3:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs. (Rescheduled from May 18).
MONDAY, MAY 8, 2006
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 (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:30 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Human Services.
MONDAY, MAY 8, 2006 (continued)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for Higher Educational Services. (Rescheduled from May 3).
*NJ Citizens' Clean Elections Commission Meeting 2:00 PM
Room 109, State House, Trenton, NJ
The Commission will meet for the purpose of presenting its final report to the Legislature, the media and the public. Everyone is welcome to attend.
TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2006
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Education.
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Office of Information Technology.
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
3:30 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of the Public Advocate.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2006
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Health and Senior Services.
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Banking and Insurance.
(Rescheduled from April 26).
THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2006
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet
Senate Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
Testimony will be taken from invited speakers on the future of the horse racing industry, focusing on the upcoming Breeder's Cup at Monmouth Park in 2007 and Off-Track
Wagering facilities.
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Community Affairs.
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Law and Public Safety.
MONDAY, MAY 15, 2006
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Education. (Rescheduled from May 3)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission
and Related Economic Development Programs.
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Corrections and NJ State Parole Board. (Rescheduled from April 26).
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2006
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget: Higher Education Roundtable.
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. (Rescheduled from May 4).
WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2006
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:30 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Agriculture.
(Rescheduled from April 24).
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 11:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Personnel and Workforce Issues. (Rescheduled from May 10).
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Judiciary. (Rescheduled from April 24).
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 3:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of State. (Rescheduled from April 24).
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2006
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 (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission
and Related Economic Development Programs.
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Judiciary.
MONDAY, MAY 22, 2006
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer and
Office of Legislative Services).
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 11:00 AM Copmmittee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of the Treasury and
Interdepartmental Accounts. (Rescheduled from May 17).
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2006
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Human Services.
THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2006
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of the Treasury and
Interdepartmental Accounts.
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer).
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
3:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2007 Budget: Revenue Update (Office of Legislative Services).
MONDAY, JUNE 5, 2006
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.
This date is reserved for a possble meeting on the FY 2007 Budget.
THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2006
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 SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2006
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
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 2006
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, JUNE 19, 2006
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
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2006
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 SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2006
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
THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2006
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced