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Vol. XLI No. 29  Internet Update V                           CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                        217th Legislature

Prepared: May 5, 2017                                  Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                      Second Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2017

 

*Joint Legislative Task Force on Drinking Water

Infrastructure Meeting

Co-Chairs: Sen. Greenstein, Linda R./Asm. McKeon, John F.

The Meeting has been Canceled.

 

MONDAY, MAY 8, 2017

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet

Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet

 

**Senate Economic Growth Meeting

Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.

The Meeting has been Canceld.

 

Senate Education Meeting

Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa

The Committee will not meet.

 

Senate Higher Education Meeting

Chair: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.

The Committee will not meet.

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

The Committee will not meet.

 

Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 10:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Greenstein, Linda R.

S150 [Madden, Fred H.+1], Distracted Driv. Task Force-creates

S156 [Madden, Fred H./Ruiz, M. Teresa+1], Flakka-criminalizes possession or sale

S2436 [Bateman, Christopher/Greenstein, Linda R.], Resid. w/special needs-

create registry

S2501 [Van Drew, Jeff/Singer, Robert W.], Driv., cert.-ed and text on police stops

S2896 [Turner, Shirley K.], Inmate visitation-imposes req.

S2930 [Diegnan, Patrick J.], Drug evidence testing-concerns

S3034 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Fireworks-authorizes sale, possession

 

Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Beach, James

The Committee will not meet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, MAY 8, 2017 (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

A4011 [Jones, Patricia Egan/Barclay, Arthur+4], USS NJ-desig. as State Ship

A4206 [Karabinchak, Robert J./Prieto, Vincent+1], Sch bd candidates-cert. affirmation

S1076 [Turner, Shirley K.], Garden State-desig. as St. Slogan

S2676 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Bucco, Anthony R.], Sch bd candidates-cert. affirmation

S2887 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Beach, James], USS NJ-desig. as State Ship

S3021 [Whelan, Jim], 911 Memorial Registry-estab.

S3042 [Codey, Richard J.], St. Ethics Comm.-concerns pub. memb.

SJR102 [Whelan, Jim], Internet gaming-proh. states from auth.

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Higher Educational Services

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Department of Transportation/NJ Transit

and Motor Vehicle Commission

 

TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2017

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Higher Educational Services.

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2017

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Department of Health

 

*Assembly Budget Meeting (Immediately Following the Department of Health Budget Hearing)

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

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Pending Referral:

A4587 [Quijano, Annette/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Hotel occupancy fee-impose

sales tax

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2017 (continued)

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:30 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Department of Banking and Insurance

 

THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2017

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Department of Human Services/Medicaid

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Department of Children and Families

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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

 

*Assembly Appropriations Meeting

Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting

Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Asm. Moriarty, Paul D.

The Committee will take testimony from invited guests regarding airline passenger rights, airline practices and policies related to overbooking and bumping, and recent examples of unacceptable treatment of airline passengers, including the forcible and violent removal of a passenger.

A2794 [Lagana, Joseph A./Moriarty, Paul D.+2], Personal Info. and Privacy Prot. Act

S1913 [Addiego, Dawn Marie/Greenstein, Linda R.+1], Personal Info. and Privacy

Prot. Act

 

*Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting 10:00 AM Committee 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Coughlin, Craig J.

A1508 [McKeon, John F.], Posttraumatic stress disorder-coverage

A4205 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+1], Pharm drugs-req continued coverage

A4505 [Holley, Jamel C.], Resid borrower-forclosure forbearance

A4575 [Benson, Daniel R./Coughlin, Craig J.], Dental plan carriers-concerns forms

A4596 [Andrzejczak, Bob/Land, R. Bruce], Ambulance svcs.-concerns reimb.

S1593 [Rice, Ronald L./Stack, Brian P.], Resid borrower-forclosure forbearance

 

*Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb

A936 [Wolfe, David W./McGuckin, Gregory P.+8], Peggy's Law-suspected

elderly abuse

A2430 [McGuckin, Gregory P.], Substance abuse treatment-concerns info.

A3303 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Benson, Daniel R.], Mental Health Access Act

A4522 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Hospice care prog-accept

unused prescrip

AJR96 [Eustace, Tim/Lampitt, Pamela R.], Mental Health Awareness Mo.-desig. May

S294 [Vitale, Joseph F./Turner, Shirley K.+3], Substance abuse treatment-

concerns info.

S2970 [Vitale, Joseph F./Diegnan, Patrick J.+1], Hospice care prog-accept

unused prescrip

SJR62 [Codey, Richard J.+1], Mental Health Awareness Mo.-desig. May

Pending Introduction and Referral:

A4789 [Conaway, Herb], . Requires naltrexone and naloxone to be offered to certain inmates prior to release from incarceration.

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2017 (continued)

 

*Assembly Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Asw. Jasey, Mila M.

The Committee will receive testimony from invited guests on innovative teacher preparation programs designed to address the shortage of teachers in the STEM

fields and to train teachers for employment in underserved urban areas.

A2842 [McKeon, John F./Danielsen, Joe], Police off, cert-estab tuition cred prog

A3739 [Jasey, Mila M.], Higher ed.-collect demographic data

 

*Assembly Housing and Community Development Meeting

2:00 PM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Green, Jerry

The committee will receive testimony from invited guests on the challenges facing

New Jersey's homeowners and the New Jersey housing market.

 

*Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting 2:00 PM

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

Chair: Asm. Benson, Daniel R.

A536 [Schepisi, Holly/Bucco, Anthony M.+4], PERS, PFRS-concerns memb.

A801 [Land, R. Bruce/Andrzejczak, Bob], St. corrections off.-in-svc. training

A1400 [Johnson, Gordon M.], Biological evidence-req. preservation

A2167 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Johnson, Gordon M.+1], Law enforcement off-sexual training req.

A4073 [Greenwald, Louis D./Benson, Daniel R.], Drug evidence testing-concerns

A4451 [Bucco, Anthony M./Caputo, Ralph R.], Retired correction off-permits appt cert

A4536 [Barclay, Arthur/Jones, Patricia Egan], Svc Dog Pilot Prog.-estab.

ACR209 [Quijano, Annette], Firearms viol research-repeal moratorium

S1032 [Weinberg, Loretta/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa+1], Biological evidence-req. preservation

S2107 [Sarlo, Paul A./Kean, Thomas H.+3], PERS, PFRS-concerns memb.

S2471 [Beach, James/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa+2], Svc Dog Pilot Prog.-estab.

SCR124 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gill, Nia H.+1], Firearms viol research-repeal moratorium

 

*Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Reform and Federal Relations Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 14,

4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Gusciora, Reed

The Committee will receive testimony from invited speakers discussing the consequences of the diversion of revenues collected through the Societal Benefits Charge (SBC). The SBC is a charge collected by New Jersey utilities pursuant to

the 1999 Electric Discount and Energy Competition Act that funds, through the

Board of Public Utilities, programs providing societal benefits.

A4240 [Chaparro, Annette/Gusciora, Reed], Liquor lic.-permits cert. theaters

 

*Assembly Regulated Professions Meeting

Chair: Asm. Giblin, Thomas P.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Meeting

Chair: Asm. Caputo, Ralph R.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. DeAngelo, Wayne P.

A2446 [Eustace, Tim/Benson, Daniel R.+1], Solar Roof Installation Warranty Prog.

A4280 [Chaparro, Annette/Chiaravalloti, Nicholas], Domestic viol victim-cert. svc contracts

A4290 [Muoio, Elizabeth Maher/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Electric pub. utility-notify owner cert.

A4512 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Houghtaling, Eric+3], Energy assist. benf.-verify income

A4513 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Houghtaling, Eric+2], Low-income home energy assist-DCA update

A4514 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Houghtaling, Eric+4], Energy assist benf-verify not deceased

A4756 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Solar power generation fac proj-concerns

S984 [Smith, Bob], Solar Roof Installation Warranty Prog.

Pending Introduction and Referral:

AR239 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Expresses opposition to proposed discontinuation of Low Income Energy Assistance Program and urges Congress to renew that funding.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, MAY 15, 2017

 

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 Budget and Appropriations Meeting

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*****Senate Commerce Committee Room 6, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Pou, Nellie

A3896 [Sumter, Shavonda E./Mukherji, Raj+1], Tires, cert.-concerns sale

A4185 [Mukherji, Raj/Bucco, Anthony M.+4], MV dealer-req. cert. bus.req.

A4568 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Eustace, Tim+3], Gender id-proh. health insur. discrim.

S323 [Scutari, Nicholas P./Lesniak, Raymond J.], Liab. insur.-concerns dangerous animals

S1922 [Beach, James], Pool svc. contractors-prov. lic.

S2511 [Codey, Richard J./Addiego, Dawn Marie], Physical Therapy Lic. Compact-concerns

S2790 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Tires, cert.-concerns sale

S2979 [Doherty, Michael J./Scutari, Nicholas P.+1], MV dealer-req. cert. bus.req.

S3017 [Vitale, Joseph F./Ruiz, M. Teresa+1], Gender id-proh. health insur. discrim.

S3143 [Pou, Nellie], Pharmacies-reg.

 

***Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff

The Committee will not meet.

 

***Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

A1645 [Schaer, Gary S./Webber, Jay+2], Open space trust fd., co./mun.-concerns

A4580 [Taliaferro, Adam J./Burzichelli, John J.+7], Farmland preserv. purposes-approp grants

A4581 [Houghtaling, Eric/Andrzejczak, Bob+11], Farmland preserv. purposes-concerns

A4582 [Andrzejczak, Bob/Mazzeo, Vincent+27], Co. planning incentive grants-CBT rev.

A4584 [Zwicker, Andrew/Taliaferro, Adam J.+8], Farmland preserv purpose-incentive grant

S195 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Smith, Bob], Open space trust fd., co./mun.-concerns

S2987 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Farmland preserv. purposes-concerns

S2988 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Farmland preserv purpose-incentive grant

S2989 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Oroho, Steven V.], Farmland preserv. purposes-approp grants

S2990 [Whelan, Jim/Van Drew, Jeff], Co. planning incentive grants-CBT rev.

S3060 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher+1], LED tech, cert. street lights-req. mun.

SR78 [Allen, Diane B./Greenstein, Linda R.], Rancocas Creek, desig Natl Water Trail

For Discussion Only:

SCR151 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Societal benf. charge-dedicate revenue

 

***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.

A1662 [Schaer, Gary S./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+2], Resid fac cert-req data

dashboard report

A2503 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Mosquera, Gabriela M.+8], Stephen Komninos' Law-devel. disab. prot

A3463 [Coughlin, Craig J.+1], DOC-updates references

AJR27 [Muoio, Elizabeth Maher/Gusciora, Reed+3], Asthma Awareness Mo.-desig. May

S278 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Surgical practices- req. lic by DHS

S516 [Beck, Jennifer/Sweeney, Stephen M.+5], Stephen Komninos' Law-devel. disab. prot

S1238 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Gestational Carrier Agreement Act

S2038 [Vitale, Joseph F./Codey, Richard J.], DOC-updates references

S2320 [Oroho, Steven V.], Death benfs.-concerns claims

S2466 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Resid fac cert-req data dashboard report

S2705 [Diegnan, Patrick J.], Hearing Impairment Task Force-estab.

S3118 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Practitioner-check prescrip monitor info

SJR43 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Osteopetrosis Awareness Week-desig. May

SJR59 [Turner, Shirley K.], Asthma Awareness Mo.-desig. May

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S3142 [Codey, Richard J./Vitale, Joseph F.], Nursing fac., special care-desig.

S3161 [Vitale, Joseph F./Addiego, Dawn Marie+1], Sober living resid-prov. beneficial uses

For Discussion Only:

S182 [Bateman, Christopher/Allen, Diane B.+1], Continuing care community-

entrance fees

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, MAY 15, 2017 (continued)

 

*****Senate Labor Meeting 11:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.

S432 [Allen, Diane B.], Family First Emp. Act-enacts

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S3176 [Madden, Fred H.], Changes year used to calculate TDI and FLI employee taxes

For Discussion Only:

S1562 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Barnes, Peter J.], Emp. practices, cert.-proh.

 

****Senate Transportation Meeting

Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.

The Committee will not meet.

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Department of Labor and

Workforce Development

 

TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2017

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Revenue Update (Office of Legislative Services)

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 12:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer)

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Department of the Treasury and Interdepartmental Accounts, Economic Development Authority, State Comptroller,

and Board of Public Utilities. Hearing rescheduled from May 9.

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2017

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Hearing of the FY 2018 State Budget: Revenue Update (Office of Legislative Services)

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.

Hearing on the FY 2018 State Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer)

 

THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2017

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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

 

 

MONDAY, MAY 22, 2017

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

THURSDAY, MAY 25, 2017

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2017

 

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 5, 2017

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2017

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2017

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Senate President

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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

 

State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM

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

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 2017

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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

 

MONDAY, JUNE 19, 2017

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Senate President

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2017

 

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

 

MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2017

 

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 29, 2017

 

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