THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2008
*Senate Legislative Oversight Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
The Senate Legislative Oversight Committee will
meet to hear testimony from Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner
Lisa Jackson and other invited witnesses on proposed Water Quality Management
Planning Rules, NJA.C. 7:15 and proposed Remediation Standards, NJA.C. 7:26D.
MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008
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 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.
S710 [Smith, Bob/Sweeney, Stephen M.], Energy
cost saving-prov. prop. tax exemp
S757 [Rice, Ronald L.], Mun. redevel prog-revise
procedures
S919 [Van Drew, Jeff], Constr. permit surcharge
fees-concerns
S945 [Connors, Christopher J.], Sexually
oriented bus.-concerns
S986 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Debts owed to courts,
co., mun.-concern
S1026 [Rice, Ronald L.], Mun. contracts,
cert.-concerns approval
S1038 [Buono, Barbara], Mun. auth. sewerage svc.
charge-concerns
S1171 [Connors, Christopher J.], Personal
watercraft-revise laws
S1256 [Kean, Thomas H., Jr.+1], Homestead prop. tax
reimb.-concerns
S1288 [Rice, Ronald L.], Ads on real
prop.-concerns
Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.
S70 [Rice, Ronald L.], Charter sch. bd. of
trustee memb-concern
S226 [Singer, Robert W./O'Toole, Kevin J.+1],
Pub. Sch. Student Recess-study benefits
S1000 [Madden, Fred H.], Cardio-pulmonary
resuscitation-high sch.
S1088 [Kean, Sean T.], Explosive devices-proh.
sch. emp. handle
S1527 [Turner, Shirley K.], Bd of ed emp-elec
fingerprinting process
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.
A1908 [Scalera, Frederick/Roberts, Joseph J.,
Jr.+9], Autism awareness prog.-estab.
A2183 [Schaer, Gary S./Munoz, Eric+4], Nursing
home resid.-religious diet req.
S620 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Nurse, regis.
prof.-concerns ed. req.
S1119 [Kean, Thomas H.], Birth certificate,
cert.-concerns
S1177 [Rice, Ronald L.], Homeless
people-concerns svcs.
S1180 [Rice, Ronald L.], Homeless
Coordinating/Fd Prog Task Force
S1217 [Weinberg, Loretta], Autism awareness
prog.-estab.
S1218 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gordon, Robert M.+2],
Nursing home resid.-religious diet req.
SJR32 [Madden, Fred H.], Lyme Disease Awareness Mo.-May each yr.
SR46 [Singer, Robert W./Connors, Christopher
J.+1], Bisphenol A-ban use
MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008 (continued)
Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
(continued)
Pending Introduction and Referral:
SJR46 [Weinberg, Loretta], Fibromyalgia
Awareness 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 Atlantic City Convention
Center Authority:
Honorable Joseph A. Maressa, Esq. of Atco to succeed
himself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Landscape Irrigation
Contractors Examining Board:
Patric Lisanti of Monroe Township
to replace Philip Hayes, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Marine Fisheries Council:
Eleanor A. Bochenek, Ph.D. of Villas to replace
Michael Beson, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Motion Picture and
Television Development Commission:
Shelley Levitan Adler of Cherry
Hill to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ Building Authority:
William C. Sproule of Galloway
to replace Gerald Della Salla, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ Schools Development
Authority:
Karim A. Hutson of Jersey City for the term prescribed by law.
Preston D. Pinkett, III of Gladstone for the term
prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Police and Firemen's Retirement
System of NJ - Board of Trustees:
Laurel Brennan of Cherry Hill
to replace Nicole Masciarella, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the South Jersey
Transportation Authority:
Honorable Joseph Ripa of Voorhees to replace Frank
Spencer, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the State Board of Education:
Florence McGinn of Flemington to replace Maud Dahme,
resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
Interviewed:
to be a Judge of the Superior Court:
Joseph P. Donohue of Union
for the term prescribed by law.
Thomas Sumners, Jr. of Lawrenceville for the term
prescribed by law.
Patricia M. Wild of Linwood for the term prescribed
by law.
to be the Camden Executive County
Superintendent:
Margaret J. Nicolosi of Salem for the term prescribed by law.
to be the Salem Executive County Superintendent:
Robert L. Bumpus of Elmer for the term prescribed by
law.
to be the Warren Executive County
Superintendent:
Kevin B. Brennan, Ed.D. of Frelinghuysen Township
for the term prescribed by law.
S674 [Madden, Fred H., Jr./Van Drew, Jeff+1],
Crimes with bail restrictions-concerns
S1420 [Cardinale, Gerald/Girgenti, John A.],
Court fees, cert.-concerns
MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008 (continued)
Senate Labor Hearing 1:00 PM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
The public hearing will examine the worker's
compensation system in New Jersey. At this public hearing, the Committee will
receive testimony from invited presenters only.
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.
A1766 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Evans, Elease+1],
Driv lic-concern suspension/postponement
S180 [Bucco, Anthony R./Girgenti, John A.+3],
Driv. approaching emerg. veh.-conditions
S1301 [Girgenti, John A.], Juv. info.-concerns
exchange
S1302 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Stack, Brian P.+1],
Driv lic-concern suspension/postponement
S1348 [Turner, Shirley K.], Prisoner Reentry
Comm.-estab.
S1493 [Lance, Leonard], US Park Police-concerns
powers
S1579 [Van Drew, Jeff], Vet. unclaimed
cremains-concerns
SJR31 [Madden, Fred H.], Drunk Driv. Awareness
Mo-Dec. of each yr
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
Assembly Appropriations Meeting
Chair: Asw. Pou, Nellie
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Budget Meeting
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
Chair: Asm. Vas, Joseph
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Cruz-Perez, Nilsa
A1002 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Moriarty, Paul D.+10],
Consumer Electronics Warranty Lemon Law
A2087 [Cohen, Neil M.], Svc. contracts-concerns
A2189 [Rumpf, Brian E./Van Pelt, Daniel M.],
Sales receipts-concerns acct. numbers
A2191 [Rumpf, Brian E./Van Pelt, Daniel M.],
Debit card info., cert.-proh. printing
A2356 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Sales
receipts-concerns
Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Cohen, Neil M.
A1882 [Cohen, Neil M./Vandervalk, Charlotte], Co., mun.
budgets-concerns
A2268 [Cohen, Neil M.], ATM operators,
cert.-concerns
A2315 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Conners, Jack+1],
Mortgages of record-concern cancellation
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2539 [Cohen, Neil M.], Maternity svcs.-req
installment payments
*Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb
Pending Referral:
A2256 [Voss, Joan M./Prieto, Vincent+2],
Autism-estab. advocate office
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2606 [Wagner, Connie/Conaway, Herb/Greenstein,
Linda R.], Requires training for all trustees of general hospital.
A2607 [Green, Jerry/Conaway, Herb/Coutinho,
Albert/Spencer, Grace L.], Requires each general hospital to annually conduct
public meeting for community it serves.
A2608 [Conaway, Herb/Caputo, Ralph R./Watson
Coleman, Bonnie/Shaer, Gary S./Coutinho, Albert/Spencer, Grace L.], Authorizes
enhanced DHSS monitoring of hospital financial performance and intervention in
management of identified distressed hospitals.
A2609 [Conaway, Herb.], Prohibits hospitals from
charging certain uninsured persons more than 15% greater than applicable
Medicare rate.
AJR85 [Quigley, Joan M.], Fibromyalgia Awareness
Mo.-desig. May
MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008 (continued)
Assembly Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Diegnan, Patrick J.
The Committee will receive testimony from
invited guests on the current status of the New Jersey Student Tuition
Assistance Reward Scholarship (NJ STARS and NJ STARS II) Programs.
Assembly Housing and Local Government Meeting
Chair: Asm. Green, Jerry
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.
A709 [Spencer, L. Grace], Drunk driv.-concerns
blood alco. level
A923 [Scalera, Frederick], Sheriff's
off.-clarifies police powers
A1179 [Oliver, Sheila Y./Quigley, Joan M.+5],
Driv. approaching emerg. veh.-conditions
A1718 [Munoz, Eric/Prieto, Vincent+1], Ice/snow
on mv-removal req, creates fine
A2134 [Wisniewski, John S./Lampitt, Pamela
R.+1], Driver distractions-concerns accidents
AR68 [Scalera, Frederick/Conaway, Herb+1], In
Case of Emerg. campaign-concerns
Assembly Regulated Professions Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent
A719 [Greenwald, Louis D./Johnson, Gordon M.],
Cosmetologist-operate mobile fac.
A2406 [Cohen, Neil M.], Cemetery trust fd.
req.-concerns
A2433 [Conaway, Herb], Tattooing/Body Piercing
Practice Act
A2466 [Prieto, Vincent], Accountants,
certified-concerns
Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00
AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Chivukula, Upendra J.
Invited representatives of Sun Farm, Solar
Alliance, PSE&G and Board of Public Utilities will speak on solar energy.
A849 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Voss, Joan M.+1],
Energy-conserv. prog., cert.-estab.
A2507 [Chivukula, Upendra J.+1], BPU-auth. cert.
use of cert. revenue
Pending Introduction and referral:
A2610 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Authorizes public
providers of utility services to bill customers electronically upon customers'
request.
Assembly Tourism and Gaming Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
The Committee will hear testimony concerning the
Atlantic City Airport, efforts to attract and retain
an airline carrier at the airport, and the airport's impact on the region's
tourism.
A2011 [Burzichelli, John J.], Atlantic City
Convention Ctr. proj.
S1339 [Whelan, Jim+1], Mun. assets,
valuable-concerns sales
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2563 [Burzichelli, John J.], Mun. assets,
valuable-concerns sales
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2008
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
9:30 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2009 Budget: Department of
Human Services
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008
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 Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
9:30 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2009 Budget: Department of
Health and Senior Services
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008 (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 2009 Budget: Department of
Labor and Workforce Development
MONDAY, MAY 12, 2008
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only)
Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
Hearing on the FY 2009 Budget: Revenue Update
(State Treasurer)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only)
Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
Hearing on the FY 2009 Budget: Revenue Update
(Office of Legislative Services)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2008
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
9:30 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2009 Budget: Revenue Update
(State Treasurer)
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
11:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2009 Budget: Revenue Update
(Office of Legislative Services)
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2008
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
MONDAY, MAY 19, 2008
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
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2008
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2008
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 (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2008
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
THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2008
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
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
MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2008
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Committees at the call of the Senate President
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2008
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Committees at the call of the Senate President
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the call of the Speaker
MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2008
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
THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2008
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
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