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Vol. XXXIV No. 29
Internet Update II CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE 214th
Legislature
Prepared: May 7, 2010 Check
Internet site or call this office for updated schedule First Annual Session
*Denotes
Changes
FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2010
Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens and the Assembly Human Services Joint Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chairs: Sen. Weinberg, Loretta/ Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
The Senate Health, Human Services and Senior
Citizens and Assembly Human Services Committees will meet jointly to receive
testimony from invited speakers about developmental centers and community-based
services for persons with developmental disabilities. Members of the public may
submit written testimony for consideration by the Committees.
MONDAY, MAY 10, 2010
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committee Group (1) scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Committee Group (2) scheduled to meet
Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.
S956 [Vitale, Joseph F./Buono, Barbara],
COBRA-extends cert. benf.
S1557 [Cardinale, Gerald/Gill, Nia H.], Pub.
adjuster lic.-creates two-year term
S1664 [Gordon, Robert M.], Timeshares-estab.
foreclosure procedures
For Discussion Only:
A483 [Rodriguez, Caridad/Schaer,
Compact-estab
S175 [Gill, Nia H.], Interst. Insur Product Reg
Compact-estab
Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff
S483 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Smart Growth
areas-concerns devel. plans
S763 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Bd. of freeholders
dir.-concerns powers
S865 [Connors, Christopher J.], Wharves, piers
repair-auth. maintenance
S925 [Van Drew, Jeff], Deployed mil.-auth. prop.
tax deferment
S1248 [Rice, Ronald L.], Loc unit or auth
budgets-report law suit
S1249 [Rice, Ronald L.], Special Mun. Aid
Act-amend
Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Weinberg, Loretta
The Committee will hear testimony from the
Commissioner of Health and Senior Services and other invited guests concerning
the scheduled expiration of hospital licensing standards (Chapter 43G of Title
8 of the NJ Administrative Code).
S1342 [Kean, Thomas H.], Eric Munoz Trauma
Ctr.-desig.
S1362 [Buono, Barbara], Minor and her
child-remain together
SR20 [Bateman, Christopher/Weinberg, Loretta],
Neuroendocrine immune
disorder-research
MONDAY, MAY 10, 2010 (continued)
Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.
S1813 [Madden, Fred H.], Emp. unemp.
taxes-reduce, FY2011
Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.
A1168 [Rible, David P./Cryan, Joseph+1], Alco.
bev. at bingo games-concerns
A2031 [Johnson, Gordon M./Coutinho, Albert+3],
FF, laid off-concerns hire
S510 [Girgenti, John A./Connors, Christopher
J.], Vol. firefighters-req. physician's cert.
S778 [Madden, Fred H./Sweeney, Stephen M.+1],
Sex offenders-concerns
S1446 [Cardinale, Gerald/Girgenti, John A.],
Sanitation veh-auth flashing amber light
S1564 [Turner, Shirley K.], Juv. Transfer Task
Force-creates
S1612 [Van Drew, Jeff/Kean, Sean T.], Alco. bev.
at bingo games-concerns
S1799 [Norcross, Donald], FF, laid off-concerns
hire
Senate Transportation Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.
S445 [Turner, Shirley K.], Veh. regis.-contain
issue date
S725 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Ciesla, Andrew R.],
E-ZPass transponder-concern lost, stolen
S1639 [Ciesla, Andrew R.], Drag racing-upgrades
penal.
SJR35 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], NJ Bike Month-desig.
May, each year
SR44 [Rice, Ronald L.], Toyota Motor
Sales-safety recalls
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010
Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
The Committee will meet to reorganize. Marc D.
Larkins, CEO of the New Jersey Schools Development Authority, will make a
presentation.
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committee Group (3) scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Committee Group (4) scheduled to meet
**Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 11:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
S10 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Income tax rate-incr
income exceeding 1M
S692 [Sarlo, Paul A./Van Drew, Jeff], Homebuyer
Tax Cred. Prog-.estab.
**Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
S1872 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Kean, Thomas H.+1],
Opportunity Scholarship Act-prog
S1889 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Authorizes annual
$5 million transfer from "New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund"
to "Urban Housing Assistance Fund"
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010 (continued)
**Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa
A355 [Jasey, Mila M./Voss, Joan M.+4],
Interdist. Pub. Sch. Choice Prog.-estab.
A415 [Rumana, Scott T./Cryan, Joseph+1], Sch.
dist. annual audit-prov addl. month
S329 [Codey, Richard J.+1], NJBEST-concerns
S1057 [Connors, Christopher J.], Vol. tuition
cred. prog.-clarify courses
S1073 [Turner, Shirley K./Kean, Thomas H.],
Interdist. Pub. Sch. Choice Prog.-estab.
S1287 [Van Drew, Jeff/Sarlo, Paul A.],
Treasurer, sch. money position-optional
S1775 [O'Toole, Kevin J./Ruiz, M. Teresa], Sch.
dist. annual audit-prov addl. month
Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
Honorable Bob Martin, the Commissioner of
Environmental Protection,
has been invited to address the Committee and
discuss the State's
environmental priorities for 2010.
A917 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Lampitt, Pamela
R.+1], Energy efficient outdoor
lighting-St use
S463 [Smith, Bob/Buono, Barbara], Renewable
energy-concerns net metering
S987 [Allen, Diane B.], Electric veh. charging
sys.-tax exemp.
S1406 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Prop
Assess Clean Energy Mun Finan Prog
S1765 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], High
Performance Green Bldg. Demo. Proj.
S1780 [Beach, James], Energy efficient outdoor
lighting-St use
Senate Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
Interviewed:
to be Commissioner of the Department of
Community Affairs:
Lori Grifa, Esq. of
to be Commissioner of the Department of Labor
and Workforce Development:
Harold J. Wirths of Wantage to replace David J. Socolow, for the term prescribed by law.
Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting
Chair: Sen. Beach, James
The Committee will not meet.
2nd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
S130 [Bucco, Anthony R./Pennacchio, Joseph],
Downhill skiing-concerns cert. req.
S359 [Weinberg, Loretta/O'Toole, Kevin J.+2],
Regional comm-Gov. auth, approve minutes
S439 [Turner, Shirley K.], Pension payout
options, cert-concerns
S1730 [Norcross, Donald/O'Toole, Kevin J.+1],
Pub. off. and emp.-reside in NJ
S1811 [Beck, Jennifer/Sarlo, Paul A.+3],
Thoroughbred racing dates-reduce
SR45 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Gambling,
compulsive-treatable disorder
Pending Introduction and Referral:
S1866 [Whelan, Jim+1], Casino lic.-estab. alt.
methods
S1867 [Whelan, Jim+1], Casino Control
inspector-remove presence
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 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 2:00 PM Committee Room 8, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Albano, Nelson T.
A828 [
A2282 [DeCroce, Alex/Bramnick, Jon M.+2], Co
agriculture devel bds-alt voting memb
AR63 [Amodeo, John F./Albano, Nelson T.+4],
Shellfish safety-urges FDA to improve
**Assembly Appropriations Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Pou, Nellie
A1678 [Greenwald, Louis D./Prieto, Vincent],
Homebuyer Tax Cred. Prog-.estab.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A10 [Oliver, Sheila Y/Cryan, Joseph], Increase
tax rate on income exceeding $1 million
A20 [Moriarity, Paul D./Greenstein, Linda
R./Riley, Celeste M.], Supplemental state appropriations act for fiscal year
2010-2011
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010 (continued)
*Assembly Education Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Diegnan, Patrick J.
The Committee will receive testimony from Bret
D. Schundler, Commissioner of Education, on the administration and results of
the Alternative High School Assessment.
A561 [Cryan, Joseph/Lampitt, Pamela R.+4],
Student drop-out/graduation rate-concern
A2573 [O'Scanlon, Declan J./Polistina, Vincent
J.], Treas, sch. money position-optional
For Discussion Only:
A2300 [Wagner, Connie/Rumana, Scott T.], Special
ed eval. svc-clarify St. fd elig
*Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.
Honorable Bob Martin, the Commissioner of
Environmental Protection, has
been invited to address the committee and
discuss the State's environmental
priorities for 2010.
A624 [Moriarty, Paul D.], Well testing
costs-owner St tax deduct
A1052 [Quijano, Annette/Cryan, Joseph+2],
Biofuels-concerns
A1851 [Gusciora, Reed/Jasey, Mila M.+29], Hist.
Property Reinvestment Act
A2217 [McKeon, John F./Chiusano, Gary R.],
A2501 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Soil Erosion and
Sediment Control Act
*Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Scalera, Frederick
The Chairman has invited Charles B. McKenna, the
Director of the Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, to discuss the
State of
A1585 [Scalera, Frederick/Quigley, Joan M.+5],
Community Emerg. Response Teams-concerns
A2288 [Spencer, L. Grace/Coutinho, Albert],
Airports, restricted area-estab. crime
*Assembly Human Services Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
The Committee will receive testimony from the
Commissioner of Human Services, Jennifer Velez and the Acting Commissioner of
Children and Families, Kara Woods
on their priorities for the Depts. of Human
Services and Children and Families, respectively. The committee will also
receive testimony from invited guests regarding the New Jersey Child Placement
Review Boards and on services available to children who age out of the child
welfare system.
A905 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Oliver, Sheila
Y.+3], Congregate Housing Svcs. Prog.-concerns
A2366 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], DHS,
DCF-concern contract/lic procedures
*Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Greenstein, Linda R.
A231 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Handlin, Amy H.],
Rape shield law, civil-creates
A1216 [Rudder, Scott/Addiego, Dawn Marie], Amber
Alert false report-estab. crime
A1767 [Munoz, Nancy F./Voss, Joan M.+53],
Jessica Lunsford Act-harboring sex off.
A2730 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Amber Alert-AG issue
recommendations
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2642 [Angelini, Mary Pat/Rible, David P.],
Amber Alert-clarify criteria
*Assembly Labor Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.
A2624 [Egan, Joseph V./Albano, Nelson T.+2],
Emp. unemp. taxes-reduce, FY2011
*Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Conners, Jack
A515 [Amodeo, John F./Polistina, Vincent J.+7],
Operation Recognition-expands provisions
A1944 [Conners, Jack+2], Vet. Svcs.
Council-changes memb. req.
A2200 [Johnson, Gordon M./Conners, Jack], Child
remain in sch dist-parent deployed
*
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Stender, Linda
The Committee will hear from invited speakers
about the State's use of a
pharmacy benefits manager.
A1839 [Coughlin, Craig J./Stender, Linda],
Nominating petitions-concerns
A2545 [Quijano, Annette/Watson Coleman, Bonnie],
Mail-in ballots-changedistrib. date
S923 [Whelan, Jim/O'Toole, Kevin J.+2], Mail-in
ballots-changes distrib. date
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010 (continued)
*Assembly Transportation, Public Works and Independent Authorities Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
A1675 [Greenwald, Louis D.], Airport Safety
Fd.-concerns expenditures
A2407 [Lampitt, Pamela R.], Commercial
ads.-concerns
A2740 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Spencer, L.
Grace+9], Driv's lic. prog.-AG study req.
AR17 [Amodeo, John F./Polistina, Vincent J.],
NextGen Liaison-desig. emp.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2592 [Wisniewski, John S./Coughlin, Craig J.],"Sara's
Law;" requires Motor Vehicle Commission to establish next-of-kin program
NJ Law Revision Commission Meeting 4:30 PM
Commission Offices, 7th Floor,
FRIDAY, MAY 14, 2010
Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting
10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits,
No verbal comments are accepted during the
meeting. The Commission should
receive written comments at least ten business
days in advance of the meeting.
A2498 [Moriarty, Paul D.], TPAF, PERS memb.
leave-proh. svc. cred.
A2499 [Moriarty, Paul D./Barnes, Peter J.],
St-admin. retire. sys.-elim. cert. elig.
A2548 [Scalera, Frederick], Blindness,
sudden-SHBP, SEHBP cover
S1770 [Van Drew, Jeff], PFRS-reinstate,
surviving spouse benf.
SR41 [Weinberg, Loretta], Loc. govt. bds,
part-time-concerns comp.
MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
9:30 AM NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
The Assembly Budget Committee will hold a Public
Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2011 State Budget. TOPICS: Public Safety, Economic
Development, Transportation, Environment, Arts, History and Cultural Issues
TUESDAY, MAY 18, 2010
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
Hearing on the FY 2011 Budget: Revenue Update
(Office of Legislative Services)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
Hearing on the FY 2011 Budget: Revenue Update
(State Treasurer)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2010
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2011 Budget: Revenue Update
(Office of Legislative Services)
Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Hearing on the FY 2011 Budget: Revenue Update
(State Treasurer)
THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2010
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
TUESDAY, MAY 25, 2010
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
Hearing on the FY 2011 Budget: Reserved
THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committee Group (2) scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Committee Group (1) scheduled to meet
THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2010
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committee Group (4) scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Committee Group (3) scheduled to meet
MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010
SENATE Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees at the Call of the Senate
President
THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2010
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
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
MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2010
SENATE Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees 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
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2010
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2010
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees 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
THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2010
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees 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 28, 2010
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