Prepared: May 18, 1999 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. Second Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of the Treasury and Interdepartmental Accounts.
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Board of Public Utilities.
THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1999
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.
This meeting is rescheduled from 5/13/99.
A1975 [Bagger, Richard H./Blee, Francis J.], Partnership for a Drug Free NJ;$700K
A2339 [Collins, Jack/Doria, Joseph V.+10], Income subjected to tax-incr. minimum
A2606 [Smith, Tom/DiGaetano, Paul+4], Abbott dist., whole sch. reform;$2.7M
A2964 [Bagger, Richard H./Weingarten, Joel], Structured Finan. Act
S6 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Matheussen, John J.+20], Child abductions-estab. St. prog.
S8 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Lesniak, Raymond J.+1], Dredging proj.-port region;$101.3M
S1006 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Littell, Robert E.], Petroleum refinery prop-assess prop. tax
S1180 [Codey, Richard J./Lipman, Wynona M.+5], Income-incr. min. subject to income tax
S1378 [Littell, Robert E./Vitale, Joseph F.+2], Hunting, fishing lic. fees-revises
S1423 [Connors, Leonard T./Bassano, C. Louis+1], Distinguished svc. medal-auth lic. plate
S1443 [Littell, Robert E.], Skiing industry-special lic. plates
S1497 [Palaia, Joseph A./Lesniak, Raymond J.], Abbott dist., whole sch. reform;$2.7M
S1577 [Ciesla, Andrew R./Martin, Robert J.], Tow trucks-creates lic. plate
S1659 [Codey, Richard J./Vitale, Joseph F.+4], NJ KidCare-concerns qual.
S1670 [Allen, Diane], Income subjected to tax-incr. minimum
S1688 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Kenny, Bernard F.+2], Partnership, Drug Free NJ;$700K
S1718 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Ciesla, Andrew R.+1], Dredge materials decontamination;$20M
S1744 [Robertson, Norman M./Bassano, C. Louis+13], WWII Memorial Fd.;$560K
S1756 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Robertson, Norman M.+4], NJ KidCare-prov. presumptive elig.
S1757 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Allen, Diane+5], NJ KidCare & sch-estab. partnership;$75K
S1758 [Sinagra, Jack/DiFrancesco, Donald T.+5], NJ KidCare-income elig. limit
S1761 [Ciesla, Andrew R./DiFrancesco, Donald T.], Dover Twp., carbon filtration sys.;$1.5M
S1762 [Inverso, Peter A.+2], St. police cameras;$2.043M
S1790 [Gormley, William L.], Structured Finan. Act
S1829 [Matheussen, John J./Allen, Diane+2], Delaware River Deepening proj.;$13M
Senate Health Hearing 9:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sinagra, Jack
This meeting is rescheduled from 5/13/99.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited guests on the insolvency of the HIP Health Plan of NJ
THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1999 (continued)
Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Kosco, Louis F.
This meeting is rescheduled from 5/13/99
A194 [Geist, George F./Luongo, Gerald J.+1], Drug Abuse Ed. Fd.-estab.
A904 [Weingarten, Joel/Farragher, Clare M.+4], Juv. repeat sex offender-req. sentencing
A1334 [Murphy, Carol J.+1], Guide dog instructors-right-of-way
A2420 [Cohen, Neil M.+6], Firearm trigger locks-sales tax exemp.
A2421 [Cohen, Neil M./Gregg, Guy R.+6], Firearm vaults-sales tax exemp.
A2469 [Collins, Jack/Cohen, Neil M.+4], Trigger gun locks-$5 instant rebate prog
S6 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Matheussen, John J.+20], Child abductions-estab. St. prog.
S322 [Singer, Robert W.], Sch. bus drivers-mandates training
S516 [Bassano, C. Louis], Firearms-req. safe storage, trigger lock
S549 [Turner, Shirley K.], Handgun sales-locking device req.
S679 [Kosco, Louis F.], Highways, cert.-65 mph speed limit
S920 [Matheussen, John J./Ciesla, Andrew R.+5], Drug Abuse Ed. Fd.-estab.
S1341 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Lynch, John A.], Firearm trigger locks-sales tax exemp.
S1342 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Lynch, John A.], Firearm vaults-sales tax exemp.
S1539 [Inverso, Peter A.], Nonprofit youth org.-crim. hist. check
S1622 [Rice, Ronald L.], Driv. lic. renewal-settle prior judgment
S1686 [Ciesla, Andrew R.], Handgun sale-trigger locking device req.
S1711 [Codey, Richard J./Palaia, Joseph A.+2], Handguns, child-proof-mandates sale
S1712 [Kenny, Bernard F./O'Connor, Edward T.], Law enforcement off.-priv. security
S1727 [Bennett, John O./Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Sheriff's off-reimb cert. training costs
S1857 [Kosco, Louis F.], Safe guns-initiate Gov. proposal
S1912 [Cafiero, James S.], Nudity, St-owned beaches-mun. reg/proh
Senate Legislative Oversight Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 6,
1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Matheussen, John J.
This meeting is rescheduled from 5/13/99.
SCR57 [Zane, Raymond J.], Sex offender notification-not leg intent
Senate State Government, Banking and Financial Institutions Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Kavanaugh, Walter J.
This meeting is rescheduled from 5/13/99.
A2023 [Friscia, Arline M./Gusciora, Reed+26], Pub. emp. annuity prog.-emp pay promptly
A2255 [Bateman, Christopher/Cohen, Neil M.], NJ Lic. Lenders Act-makes changes
A2379 [Moran, Jeffrey W./Holzapfel, James W.+3], Golf superintendent, co-unclassified svc
A2393 [Bateman, Christopher/Cohen, Neil M.], Banking procedures, cert.-simplifies
A2806 [Bateman, Christopher/Augustine, Alan M.], Finan. instit.-retention of records
S1175 [Lipman, Wynona M./Rice, Ronald L.], City of Newark, cert.-enroll in PERS
S1257 [Cafiero, James S./Kavanaugh, Walter J.+1], Peacekeeping operation-extend cert benf.
S1724 [Inverso, Peter A.], NJ Lic. Lenders Act-makes changes
S1852 [Kavanaugh, Walter J.], Finan. instit.-retention of records
S1853 [Kavanaugh, Walter J.], Banking procedures, cert.-simplifies
Senate Transportation Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 3,
1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Ciesla, Andrew R.
This meeting is rescheduled from 5/13/99.
A2386 [DeCroce, Alex/Merkt, Richard A.+5], RR co.-sound bell at grade crossing only
A2612 [Doria, Joseph V./Charles, Joseph+1], St. Hwy. Rte. 440 in Bayonne-dedesig.
A2738 [DeCroce, Alex/Impreveduto, Anthony+11], Transp. Trust Fd. Auth-incr spending cap
A2739 [Bodine, Francis L./Doria, Joseph V.+10], Bridge Rehab. & Improv. Bond Act
S1469 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Perth Amboy limited access rd.;$2.4M
S1550 [Turner, Shirley K.], Bridge, West Windsor-DOT jurisdiction
THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1999 (continued)
Senate Transportation Meeting (continued)
S1591 [O'Connor, Edward T.], St. Hwy. Rte. 440 in Bayonne-dedesig.
S1609 [Ciesla, Andrew R./Kavanaugh, Walter J.], Transp. Trust Fd. Auth-incr spending cap
S1610 [Ciesla, Andrew R./Kavanaugh, Walter J.], Bridge Rehab. & Improv. Bond Act
S1620 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], Port Auth. Bd. of Comm.-approval req.
S1745 [Ciesla, Andrew R./Matheussen, John J.], Co. road proj.-elim. St. permit fee.
S1798 [Matheussen, John J./Bryant, Wayne R.+1], Rt. 42-tolls, proh. collecting
SJR55 [Kavanaugh, Walter J.], Kramer, Vincent R. Interchange-Rt. 78
SR69 [Inverso, Peter A.], Monroe Twp., single area code-BPU assign
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.
This meeting is rescheduled from 5/13/99.
S139 [Bryant, Wayne R./Palaia, Joseph A.], Child support-withholding be prorated
S394 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Child support-health insur. coverage
S869 [Lipman, Wynona M./Sinagra, Jack+1], Domestic viol. victim-UI benf.
S1647 [Inverso, Peter A./Rice, Ronald L.], Child custody, cert. cases-amend statute
S1732 [Bennett, John O./Allen, Diane], Child Advocacy Off.-estab.
S1789 [Gormley, William L./Vitale, Joseph F.+2], Homeless Youth Act;$4M
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers
10:00 PM: 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 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Gibson, John C.
A1000000 [Collins, Jack/Corodemus, Steve], Garden St. Preserv. Trust Act
A2993 [Luongo, Gerald J.+2], Co., mun. debt limits-concerns
A3021 [Chatzidakis, Larry/Bodine, Francis L.+3], Open space-sch dist & mun util purch
Assembly Consumer Affairs and Regulated Professions Meeting
Chair: Asm. Moran, Jeffrey W.
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Education Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 12,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Wolfe, David W.
The Committee will hear presentations by Dr. James Sulton, Jr.- Executive Director, Commission on Higher Education and Sona Polakowski - Ewing, Lawrence, West Windsor, Plainsboro School Districts
A690 [Crecco, Marion+1], Sex ed., AIDS ed.-stress abstinence
A2106 [Blee, Francis J./Malone, Joseph R.+5], Lottery prizes, unclaimed-gifted prog.
A2671 [Luongo, Gerald J.+1], Sch. dist. audits-extend completion time
A3078 [Wolfe, David W./Malone, Joseph R.+3], Higher Ed. Capital Improvement Fd-estab
A3084 [Garcia, Raul], Abbott dist.-parity remedy aid
Assembly Environment Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 16,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Corodemus, Steve
A2520 [Connors, Christopher J./Moran, Jeffrey W.+1], Power vessels, cert. env. areas-reg.
A2597 [Cottrell, Melvin/Malone, Joseph R.], Septic sys., resid-elim. maintenance tax
A3049 [Azzolina, Joseph/Gregg, Guy R.+3], Battle monuments at Gettysburg;$55,335
A3056 [Corodemus, Steve], Lake Restoration Leg. Advis. Task Force
A3160 [DeCroce, Alex/Bagger, Richard H.+1], Dredging proj.-port region;$101.3M
S1263 [Robertson, Norman M./Kyrillos, Joseph M.+1], Civil War monuments-prov. placement
Assembly Judiciary Meeting 9:30 AM Committee Room 16,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Russo, David C.
The Chairman wishes to note the persons permitted to testify will be limited to five minutes. Persons presenting written testimony should provide 12 copies to the Committee on the day of the meeting.
A527 [Rooney, John E./Crecco, Marion+13], Abortion-req. parental notification
A905 [Weingarten, Joel/Bagger, Richard H.], Intermunicipal impact develop.-review
A1260 [O'Toole, Kevin J./Blee, Francis J.], Law Against Discrim. viol.-incr. penal.
A1352 [Murphy, Carol J./Augustine, Alan M.], Hindering a prosecution-clarify crime
S286 [Girgenti, John A./Kosco, Louis F.+2], Juv tried as adult-ease trial conditions
S1061 [Bark, Martha W./Girgenti, John A.], Evidence & svc of process-repeal statute
S1062 [Gormley, William L./O'Connor, Edward T.], Prop., abandoned-estab. procedures
Assembly Labor Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 9,
3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Geist, George F.
The Committee will be considering findings and recommendations of the State Commission of Investigation and receive a report from the SETC on the Strategic 5-Yr State Workforce Investment Plan and an update on the commission's progress.
THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1999 (continued)
Assembly State Government Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Augustine, Alan M.
A1787 [Garcia, Raul/Felice, Nicholas R.+17], Religious org.-proh. grant denial
A2081 [Wisniewski, John S./Malone, Joseph R.+3], Surplus prop.-prov. for acquisition
A2327 [Blee, Francis J./Lance, Leonard], St. & loc. govt. gainsharing prog;$3.5M
A2594 [Kramer, Paul], Early retir.-sch. dist. emerg. approp.
AR178 [Malone, Joseph R./Cottrell, Melvin+28], Kosovar refugees arrival-express support
S585 [Kenny, Bernard F./Sacco, Nicholas J.+9], Green Acres-fding elig. of cert. instit.
Assembly Solid and Hazardous Waste Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Rooney, John E.
Any members of the public wishing to testify should prepare and submit at least 12 copies of their written testimony for distribution to the Committee.
A18 [Kelly, John V./Doria, Joseph V.], Env. infrastructure proj.-make loans
A19 [Biondi, Peter J./Asselta, Nicholas+1], Env. infrastructure proj.-approp. fds.
A20 [Gibson, John C./Rooney, John E.], Env. Infrastructure Trust-finan. proj.
A2989 [Stuhltrager, Gary W./Roberts, Joseph J.+1], Fire retardants-alters cap on cert taxes
A3156 [Rooney, John E./Russo, David C.], Underground heating oil tanks-DEP cert.
A3157 [Rooney, John E./Russo, David C.], Sch. dist.-underground storage tank loan
ACR172 [Biondi, Peter J.], Env. Infrastructure Trust-finan. plan
S1551 [Sacco, Nicholas J./McNamara, Henry P.], Sch. dist.-underground storage tank loan
*State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee Meeting
Chair: Asm. Weingarten, Joel
Canceled
FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1999
Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting 10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits, 50 West State St., Trenton, NJ
Comments on bills should be submitted at least one week in advance.
A1626 [Bodine, Francis L./Chatzidakis, Larry+2], SHBP-benf. to cert. sch. police off.
A2559 [Bateman, Christopher+15], SHBP-reduce cert. surcharges
A2687 [Bateman, Christopher], PFRS liab. svc. cred. costs-St. pay
A2724 [Holzapfel, James W./Moran, Jeffrey W.+1], Jail wardens-allows PFRS transfer
A2850 [Zecker, Gerald H./Vandervalk, Charlotte+1], Sch. bds. not in SHBP-repeal surcharge
A2947 [Kelly, John V.], TPAF retirees, cert.-exemp. reenrollment
S482 [Bark, Martha W./Bryant, Wayne R.], SHBP-benf. to cert. sch. police off.
S1036 [Kenny, Bernard F.], Retir sys, cert cities-changes loan rate
S1459 [Bark, Martha W.], SHBP-reduce cert. surcharges
S1496 [Ciesla, Andrew R.], Jail wardens-allows PFRS transfer
S1593 [Bennett, John O.], TPAF retirees, cert.-exemp. reenrollment
S1612 [Cardinale, Gerald/Baer, Byron M.+3], Sch. bds. not in SHBP-repeal surcharge
S1634 [Bucco, Anthony R./Turner, Shirley K.], Jail wardens, cert.-allowed in PFRS
MONDAY, MAY 24, 1999
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
*Joint Budget Oversight Committee 11:30 AM Committee Room 3,
1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E. / Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
The Joint Committee will meet for the following purposes:
1) Consider project funding request from 1985 Resource Recovery and Solid Waste Disposal Facility Bond Act, as amended by P.L. 1998, c.66
2) Correspondence and other matters
THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1999
New Jersey Law Revision Commission Meeting 4:30 PM
Commission Offices, 7th Floor, 153 Halsey St., Newark, NJ
MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1999
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.
THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1999
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1999
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
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1999
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 21, 1999
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker.
THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1999
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
MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1999
ASSEMBLY SESSION
The Voting Session has been CANCELED.