Prepared: May 5, 2000 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. First Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Gibson, John C.
A409 [Chatzidakis, Larry/Bodine, Francis L.+4], Mun. util. auth, sch. dist-acquire lands
A2268 [Felice, Nicholas R./DiGaetano, Paul], Sterling Forest, NY-purch., preserv.;$1M
A2343 [Gibson, John C./Blee, Francis J.], Atlantic St Marine Fisheries Comm;$28.3K
AJR33 [Weinberg, Loretta/Zisa, Charles], Frank Oliver Pedestrian Bridge-desig.
AR106 [Felice, Nicholas R./DiGaetano, Paul], Sterling Forest, NY-addl. fd. for purch.
S778 [Bark, Martha W./Schluter, William E.+1], Farmland preserv.;$6.5M
S1028 [Bassano, C. Louis/Bucco, Anthony R.], Atlantic St Marine Fisheries Comm;$28.3K
S1074 [McNamara, Henry P./Littell, Robert E.+1], Sterling Forest, NY-purch., preserv.;$1M
Assembly Education Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 12,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Wolfe, David W.
A581 [Buono, Barbara/Barnes, Peter J.+1], St. aid-dist. w/ low-income pupils
A1674 [Myers, Connie], Nonpub. sch. pupils-purchase bus transp.
A1675 [Myers, Connie/Lance, Leonard], Abbott dist.-elim. parity remedy aid
A1986 [Collins, Jack/Doria, Joseph V.], Henry J. Raimondo NJ Leg Prog.-estab.
A2053 [Bateman, Christopher/Biondi, Peter J.], Manville Sch Dist-proh St aid adjustment
A2175 [Wolfe, David W./Malone, Joseph R.], Sch. of the Arts-prov. cert. asst.;$600K
Assembly Housing Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 9,
3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Kelly, John V.
A1943 [Crecco, Marion/Augustine, Alan M.+1], Higher ed instit/dormitory-auto fire sys
A1978 [Stanley, Craig A.+1], Higher ed instit/dormitory-auto fire sys
A2005 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], Higher Ed. Capital Improvement Fd.-incr.
A2007 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], Higher ed instit/dormitory-auto fire sys
A2010 [Corodemus, Steve/Asselta, Nicholas+3], Higher ed. dormitories-auto fire sys.
A2259 [Kelly, John V./Wisniewski, John S.+6], Dormitories-install sprinklers;$70M
A2331 [Green, Jerry/Russo, David C.+28], Dormitory Fire Safety Act
S799 [Girgenti, John A./Kosco, Louis F.+4], Ed. Capital Improvement Fd. Act-incr.
S891 [Kosco, Louis F./Matheussen, John J.+7], Higher ed instit/dormitory-auto fire sys
Assembly Judiciary Meeting
Chair: Asm. Russo, David C.
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Labor Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 9,
3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Geist, George F.
A1301 [Geist, George F./DeCroce, Alex+3], Pub. works subcontractors-concerns
Assembly Regulatory Oversight Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Gregg, Guy R.
A526 [LeFevre, Kenneth C./Blee, Francis J.], Permit fees-refund, cert. circumstances
A2218 [Gregg, Guy R./O'Toole, Kevin J.+2], Vol ambulance/fire co.-impact stmt. req.
ACR29 [LeFevre, Kenneth C./Blee, Francis J.+6], CAFRA proposed rules-not leg. intent
AR78 [Wisniewski, John S./Cohen, Neil M.+1], Privacy Issues Asm. Task Force-estab.
MONDAY, MAY 8, 2000 (continued)
Assembly State Government Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 15,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Augustine, Alan M.
A988 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Lance, Leonard+5], PERS retiree-resume emp. w/ benf.
A1195 [Azzolina, Joseph], PERS vets.-lowers retir. age
A1223 [Malone, Joseph R./Cottrell, Melvin], SHBP-notice of physician termination
A2087 [Augustine, Alan M.+12], St. emp, essential-prov. comp. time
A2326 [Bateman, Christopher/Doria, Joseph V.+1], Post-retir. med. benf.-cert. St. emp.
A2342 [Augustine, Alan M.], Bd. of ed emp-St paid post-retir benf
A2356 [Weingarten, Joel], Freeholder elections-concerns
AR48 [Crecco, Marion/Blee, Francis J.], Marriage Tax Elim. Act-Cong. enact
Assembly Solid and Hazardous Waste Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Rooney, John E.
A81 [Rooney, John E.+3], Solid Waste Mgt. Act-revises
A82 [Rooney, John E.+2], Solid waste disposal-mun. responsible
A83 [Rooney, John E.+2], Recycling law, regs.-reflects changes
A84 [Rooney, John E.+2], Solid waste disposal-regulatory reform
A85 [Rooney, John E.+2], Solid Waste Fac. Debt Retir. Act
A1701 [Wisniewski, John S.+2], Solid waste marine transfer station-proh
A1811 [Steele, Alfred E.], Incinerator proj.-reimb. loc. govt. unit
Assembly Transportation Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 12,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. DeCroce, Alex
A983 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Organ donor id.-auth. driver lic sticker
A2052 [Felice, Nicholas R./Bateman, Christopher+1], Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum;$75K
A2116 [Wisniewski, John S.], Rescue equip. operator-exemp. comm. lic.
A2125 [Malone, Joseph R./Cottrell, Melvin+1], Graduated driv. lic. law-amends
A2245 [Holzapfel, James W./Wolfe, David W.+1], Circle of Mobility-expands definition
A2311 [DeCroce, Alex/Merkt, Richard A.+31], Mosquito abatement-conduct;$1M
A2332 [DeCroce, Alex/Felice, Nicholas R.], Airports-transfer of devel. rights
TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2000
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Hearing on the FY 2001 Budget for the Department of Law and Public Safety. (Rescheduled from April 27.)
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Hearing on the FY 2001 Budget for the Commerce and Economic Growth Commission.
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
3:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Hearing on the FY 2001 Budget for the Department of State and the Public Broadcasting Authority.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2000
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:30 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Hearing on the FY 2001 Budget for the Department of Corrections.
(Revised to indicate time change from 10:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 12:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Hearing on the FY 2001 Budget for the Department of Transportation.
(Rescheduled from April 10.)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 3:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Hearing on the FY 2001 Budget for the Judiciary.
(Revised to indicate time change from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.)
THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2000
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. Littell, Robert E.
A1889 [Lance, Leonard/Bagger, Richard H.+3], Pension Funding Bonds-concerns
S16 [DiFrancesco, Donald T.], Congestion Relief, Transp. Trust Fd. Act
S143 [Bark, Martha W./Singer, Robert W.], Deaf community, continued asst.;$150K
S186 [Allen, Diane/Bucco, Anthony R.], Life jackets-exemp., sales & use tax
S200 [Gormley, William L./Lynch, John A.], Ed. Fac. Constr. & Finan. Act
S522 [Littell, Robert E.], Driv. lic., new resid.-estab. proc.
S643 [Cafiero, James S.], Police conventions-grant paid leave
S837 [Martin, Robert J.], E=mc2 prog.-estab.;$370K
S978 [Inverso, Peter A./O'Connor, Edward T.+3], Energy assist. org., non-profit-prov. fd
S1081 [Littell, Robert E./Inverso, Peter A.], Pension Funding Bonds-concerns
S1169 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Codey, Richard J.], Henry J. Raimondo NJ Leg Prog.-estab.
SCR1 [DiFrancesco, Donald T.], Petroleum products gross tax-concerns
Pending Referral:
S2046 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Allen, Diane], Proj. Exile, Operation Ceasefire Enforce
*Senate Education Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Martin, Robert J.
A1425 [DeCroce, Alex/Augustine, Alan M.+1], Pupil, election bd. memb-excused absence
A1547 [Doria, Joseph V./Collins, Jack], Raimondo, Henry John-estab. Chair;$75K
S139 [Bark, Martha W./Martin, Robert J.+12], St. sch. aid-calculate dist. income
S248 [Bennett, John O./Palaia, Joseph A.], Sch. lease purch. agreements-addl. req.
S249 [Bennett, John O.], Special sch. elec.-req. cert. notices
S508 [Turner, Shirley K./Palaia, Joseph A.+1], Sch. bus driv.-screening procedures
S566 [Robertson, Norman M./Rice, Ronald L.], Sch. dist., cert-suppl sch tax reduction
S879 [Palaia, Joseph A./Bennett, John O.], Sch aid-calculation, equalized valuation
S986 [Martin, Robert J.], Jointure comm.-concerns
S1053 [Gormley, William L./Adler, John H.+13], St. sch. aid 2000-2001-estab. level
S1174 [Littell, Robert E./Martin, Robert J.+9], St. sch. aid 2000-2001-estab. level
Senate Health Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sinagra, Jack
A316 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Quigley, Joan M.+3], Pain-health fac., monitor as vital sign
A317 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Heck, Rose Marie+3], Cancer pain mgmt.-encourage research
A318 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Quigley, Joan M.+3], Pain Mgmt. Policy Advis. Council-estab.
A319 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Thompson, Samuel D.+4], Hosp. patients-receive pain assessment
S639 [Matheussen, John J.], Dialysis Seminar/Support Group;$350K
S989 [Inverso, Peter A./Vitale, Joseph F.], Pain Mgmt. Policy Advis. Council-estab.
S990 [Inverso, Peter A./Vitale, Joseph F.], Hosp. patients-receive pain assessment
S991 [Inverso, Peter A./Vitale, Joseph F.], Pain-health fac., monitor as vital sign
S992 [Inverso, Peter A./Vitale, Joseph F.], Cancer pain mgmt.-encourage research
S1096 [Matheussen, John J./Sinagra, Jack], Hearing loss, newborns-mandate screening
S1152 [Sinagra, Jack], Tobacco products to minors-concerns
S1172 [Inverso, Peter A.+3], Poison control/drug info. prog.-concerns
S1177 [Sinagra, Jack/Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Medicaid/NJ KidCare-concerns elig., benf
SR38 [Robertson, Norman M.], Crohns Disease/Colitis Awareness Mo-June
THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2000 (continued)
Senate Legislative Oversight Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 3,
1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Matheussen, John J.
SCR21 [Kenny, Bernard F./Cardinale, Gerald+1], Juv. offender housing-not leg. intent
The Committee will also discuss and take testimony on the affordability of the five standard plans offered by the New Jersey Small Employer Health Benefits Program Board and the content of the plans in relation to the intent of the Legislature as expressed in P.L.1992, c.162 (C.17B:27A-17 et seq.).
Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Kosco, Louis F.
A1162 [Arnone, Michael J.], Marinas, priv.-exemp. lifeguard req.
S69 [Bucco, Anthony R./Girgenti, John A.], Co. emerg. mgmt. plans-estab.
S455 [Girgenti, John A./Allen, Diane+1], Fire Safety Div., training prog.;$360K
S461 [Singer, Robert W./Turner, Shirley K.], Sch. bus drivers-mandates training
S949 [Singer, Robert W.], Police, co./mun.-clarify arrest powers
S950 [Singer, Robert W.], Probation off.-grants police powers;$3M
S1031 [Singer, Robert W.], Graduated driv. lic. law-amends
S1082 [Ciesla, Andrew R.], Marinas, priv.-exemp. lifeguard req.
S2045 [DiFrancesco, Donald T.], Handguns-impose restrict on future sales
S2046 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Allen, Diane], Proj. Exile, Operation Ceasefire Enforce
S2047 [Singer, Robert W./Matheussen, John J.+1], Handguns-proh sale, 21 or under
S2048 [Kosco, Louis F./Sinagra, Jack+1], Handgun-revise sale req.
SJR21 [Bark, Martha W.], Driv Distraction & Hwy Safety Task Force
Senate State Government Meeting
Chair: Sen. Kavanaugh, Walter J.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Women's Issues, Children and Family Services Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Cafiero, James S.
S504 [Turner, Shirley K.], Child support judgements-clarifies
S651 [Cardinale, Gerald+1], Child adoption-reduce apostille fees
S1170 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Allen, Diane], Child care ctr. emp.-crim. hist. checks
SR35 [Turner, Shirley K.], Mother's Day-commemorate
*ASSEMBLY SESSION 1:30 PM Assembly Chambers
Voting Session:
A40 [Collins, Jack/DiGaetano, Paul], Earned Income Tax Credit-estab.
A298 [Gill, Nia H./Caraballo, Wilfredo+3], Sr. cit.-proh. solicitation, cert. loans
A322 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Talarico, Guy F.+3], Independent Health Care Appeals Prog.
A556 [LeFevre, Kenneth C./Weingarten, Joel], Theft of cert. sacred objects-concerns
A657 [Gibson, John C./Asselta, Nicholas+3], Defibrillator grants-DHSS;$2.6M
A756 [Zecker, Gerald H.], Passaic Valley Water Comm.-memb.
A859 [Bagger, Richard H./Weingarten, Joel+2], DYFS prop. in Middlesex co.-transfers
A1094 [Cohen, Neil M.], Athlete agents-prov. for regis. and reg.
A1154 [Arnone, Michael J./Caraballo, Wilfredo+3], Group homes, tax-exempt-St. aid to mun.
A1292 [Talarico, Guy F.+1], Disab.-auth. courts to estab. trusts
A1293 [Geist, George F./Garrett, E. Scott+2], Inher. tax-exemp. land used for farming
A1342 [Augustine, Alan M.], PERS, TPAF-retirement allowance options
A1426 [DeCroce, Alex], Smart Card Study Comm.-creates
A1431 [DeCroce, Alex], CONTACT Hotline;$5K
A1439 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Cohen, Neil M.+2], Community Health Care Assets Prot. Act
A1489 [Heck, Rose Marie/Talarico, Guy F.], Security fraud-viol. consumer fraud act
A1618 [O'Toole, Kevin J./Weingarten, Joel+3], Crime in place of worship-extend term
A1703 [Wisniewski, John S./Geist, George F.], Paydays falling on nonwork days-concerns
A1725 [Lance, Leonard/Cohen, Neil M.+2], Solid waste contracts-renegotiate
A1763 [Wolfe, David W.], Child labor laws-exempt minors
A1846 [Gregg, Guy R./Talarico, Guy F.+7], S corp., reg income-elim. corp. bus. tax
A1930 [Russo, David C./Zisa, Charles], Court transcripts fees-concerns
A2049 [Carroll, Michael Patrick], Estate executors comm.-clarifies law
A2082 [Blee, Francis J.], Landlord reg. filings-concerns
A2179 [Bateman, Christopher/Garrett, E. Scott+3], Savings banks bds.-composition
A2180 [Bateman, Christopher/Garrett, E. Scott+3], Savings bank-concerns the name
A2263 [Bateman, Christopher/Cohen, Neil M.+2], Finan. instit-expedite, approval process
A2264 [Bateman, Christopher/Cohen, Neil M.+2], Finan. instit.-merger of subsidiaries
AR35 [LeFevre, Kenneth C./Blee, Francis J.], WorkForce 55+ prog.-commends
S870 [Cafiero, James S.], Court transcripts fees-concerns
S952 [O'Connor, Edward T./Gormley, William L.], Estate executors comm.-clarifies law
S987 [Martin, Robert J.], Child labor laws, cert.-exemp. minors
MONDAY, MAY 15, 2000
ASSEMBLY QUORUM
The Quorum has been CANCELED.
TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2000
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Hearing on the FY 2001 Budget for the Department of the Treasury, Interdepartmental Accounts and Board of Public Utilities.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2000
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Hearing on the FY 2001 Budget for the Department of the Treasury, Interdepartmental Accounts, Board of Public Utilities and Office of Public Defender.
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2000
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
MONDAY, MAY 22, 2000
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
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker.
Assembly Labor Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Geist, George F.
The Committee will hold a publuc hearing on the following topics:
(1) The Evaluation of the Workforce Development Partnership Program in 1994, 1995 and 1996 prepared for SETC by JJHeldrich Ctr for Workforce Development
(2) Status report from SETC on NJ's implementation of the federal Workforce Investment Act.
THURSDAY, MAY 25, 2000
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: Time and board list to be announced
MONDAY, JUNE 5, 2000
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2000
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
FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2000
Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting 10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits, 50 West State St., Trenton, NJ
Written comments on bills should be submitted at least ten days in advance of the meeting.
A228 [Payne, William D.], Early retir. benf.-PERS, TPAF sch. emp.
A1195 [Azzolina, Joseph], PERS vets.-lowers retir. age
A1921 [Guear, Gary L./Greenstein, Linda R.], MV inspection svcs. emp.-SHBP comparable
A2012 [Cohen, Neil M.], PFRS-widows' pension, cert. ex-spouses
A2153 [Suliga, Joseph/Augustine, Alan M.], PFRS memb.-continuation, cert. cases
A2273 [Kelly, John V.+5], PFRS memb.-enhanced benf. to survivors
A2274 [Collins, Jack], PERS, TPAF-allows transfer of svc. cred.
S162 [Palaia, Joseph A.+1], Early retir. benf.-PERS, TPAF sch. emp.
S1056 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], PFRS memb.-continuation, cert. cases
S1180 [Vitale, Joseph F./Bassano, C. Louis+3], PFRS memb.-enhanced benf. to survivors
THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 2000
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 19, 2000
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
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2000
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2000
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, 2000
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