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Vol. XLIV No. 33 INTERNET UPDATE III CALENDAR
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
219th Legislature
Prepared:
July 10, 2020 Check Internet site or call this office for
updated schedule First Annual Session
*Denotes
Changes
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2020
Joint Budget Oversight Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room TBD, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person.
Committee members, invitees and staff will
participate from remote locations using video conferencing technology. The
public may listen to or view the meeting on the NJ Legislature home page, at
https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will meet to consider the
following items: 1. Committee organization for the 2020-2021 legislative
session; adoption of proposed operating rules; 2. Department of Environmental
Protection - Green Acres Project Reallocations and Changes
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2020
*SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees at the Call of the Senate
President
**Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
Due to the public health emergency,
the State House Annex remains closed to visitors and members of the public will
not be allowed to attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to
testify on a bill under consideration. The public may monitor the committee
proceedings on the NJ Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take in person testimony on bills for those members of the
public who properly register. If you are interested in registering your
position with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on
the NJ Legislature home page under the applicable Committee heading. If you
wish to testify, check the box 'Do you wish to testify?' on the form. The form
must be submitted by 5:00 PM on 7/13/2020. Instructions for providing testimony
will be forwarded to you.
The public is encouraged to submit
written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony
will be included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee
members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSBA@njleg.org.
A4175 [Pintor Marin, Eliana/McKeon,
John F.+1], COVID-19 Emergency Bond Act-authorizes issuance of State bonds
totaling $5B
Pending Introduction and Referral:
S2697 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Sarlo,
Paul A.] "NJ COVID-19 Emergency Bond Act," authorizes issuance of
State bonds totaling up to $9.9 billion.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2020
**Senate Law and Public Safety Hearing 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Greenstein, Linda R.
The Committee will hear testimony in person
from invited guests concerning various issues relating to police reform. Due to
the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed to visitors
and the public will not be allowed to attend the meeting in person. The public
may view the meeting on the NJ Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The public is encouraged to submit written
testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be
included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee members.
Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSLP@njleg.org by 3:00 PM,
Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2020
**SENATE SESSION 11:00 AM Senate Chambers
Voting Session:
A4175 [Pintor Marin, Eliana/McKeon,
John F.+1], COVID-19 Emergency Bond Act-authorizes issuance of State bonds
totaling up to $9.9 billion
S2697 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Sarlo,
Paul A.] "NJ COVID-19 Emergency Bond Act," authorizes issuance of
State bonds totaling up to $9.9 billion
**Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 12:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Singleton, Troy
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and members of the public will not be
allowed to attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify
on a bill under consideration.
The public may monitor the committee
proceedings on the New Jersey Legislature home page, at
https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take in person testimony on
bills for those members of the public who properly register.
If you are interested in registering your
position with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on
the New Jersey Legislature home page under the applicable Committee
heading.
If you wish to testify, check the box 'Do you
wish to testify?' on the form. The form must be submitted by 5:00 PM on
7/15/2020. Instructions for providing testimony will be forwarded to you.
The public is encouraged to submit written
testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be
included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee members.
Written testimony should be submitted to
OLSAideSCU@njleg.org.
A1049 [Jasey, Mila M./Quijano, Annette+16],
Residential Foreclosure Transformation Act-transfer to affordable housing
S250 [Singleton, Troy], Fair Chance in Housing
Act-estab cert housing rights, persons w/criminal records
S855 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Pennacchio,
Joseph+1], Board of chosen freeholders-change title to board of county
commissioners
S956 [Connors, Christopher J./Stack, Brian
P.+1], Veteran's property tax exemption-extends to tenant shareholders in
co-ops
S1382 [Connors, Christopher J.], Wharves, piers
repair-auth. municipalities to adopt ordinances req. maintenance
S1513 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Singleton, Troy],
Residential Foreclosure Transformation Act-transfer to affordable housing
S1767 [Singer, Robert W.], Property tax
appeals, third-party-prohibits
S2130 [Gill, Nia H.], Community Wealth
Preservation Prog-expand access, purch prop from sheriff's sale
S2248 [Holzapfel, James W.], Real estate
devel., new-requires installation of emergency power to common areas
S2572 [Rice, Ronald L.], Purchasing agents,
local-concerns requirements
SR76 [Singleton, Troy], Affirmatively
Furthering Fair Housing rule-opposes proposed changes
*ASSEMBLY SESSION 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers
Voting Session:
A4175 [Pintor Marin, Eliana/McKeon,
John F.+1], COVID-19 Emergency Bond Act-authorizes issuance of State bonds
totaling up to $9.9 billion
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2020
**Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and members of the public will not be
allowed to attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify
on a bill under consideration.
The public may monitor the committee
proceedings on the New Jersey Legislature homepage, at
https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The committee will take in person testimony on
bills for those members of the public who properly register.
If you are interested in registering your
position with the committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on
the New Jersey Legislature home page under the applicable committee
heading. If you wish to testify, check
the box 'Do you wish to testify?' on the form. The form must be submitted by
3:00 PM 7/17/2020. Instructions for providing testimony will be forwarded to
you. The public is encouraged to submit written testimony electronically in
lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the committee
record and distributed to the committee members. Written testimony should be
submitted to OLSAideSEN@njleg.
S2484 [Singleton, Troy/Rice, Ronald L.+4],
Clean Energy Equity Office-estab; direct programs for overburdened communities
S2606 [Smith, Bob], Solar energy sys-allow
installation prior to construction permit during COVID-19
SR57 [Weinberg, Loretta/Cryan, Joseph P.+1],
Climate change damages-Gov/AG pursue legal action against fossil fuel companies
Pending Referral:
S2611 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher],
BPU-estab. electronic public records access; provide notice of
meetings/hearings
***Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify on a bill
under consideration. The public may
monitor the committee proceedings on the New Jersey Legislature homepage, at
https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The committee will take in person testimony on
bills for those members of the public who properly register. If you are
interested in registering your position with the committee, you should fill out
the registration form for the committee on the website. If you wish to testify,
check the box on the form 'Do you wish to testify? Committee contact
information will be forwarded to you. The public is encouraged to submit
testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony by 5:00pm on July 17, 2020. Written
testimony will be included in the committee record and distributed to the
committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to
OLSAideSHH@njleg.org.
S559 [Codey, Richard J./Cryan, Joseph P.+1],
Child absent-parent call; unexcused absence-notify parent or guardian
S703 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Cunningham, Sandra B.],
Health care professionals-undergo implicit bias training
S2323 [Gopal, Vin/Bucco, Anthony M.],
Opioids-requires antidote prescriptions for certain patients
S2447 [Bucco, Anthony M./Singleton, Troy+3],
PTSD & coronavirus-establish toll free helpline for frontline workers
S2490 [Bucco, Anthony M.], PTSD related to
COVID-19-req. health care facilities to screen frontline workers
S2492 [Bucco, Anthony M.], COVID-19 PTSD
programs & services-estab pub awareness camp for frontline workers
S2629 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Child care
centers-require COVID-19 testing for staff members
SJR85 [Bucco, Anthony M./Addiego, Dawn Marie],
Overdose Awareness Day-designates August 31
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room TBD, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Pinkin, Nancy J.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person.
The public may view the meeting on the NJ
Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The committee will
take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and/or video, limited to three
minutes. If you are interested in registering your position with the committee,
please fill out the Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature home page
under the applicable committee heading. If you wish to testify, check the box
'Do you wish to testify?' on the form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on
7/17/2020. Instructions for providing testimony will be forwarded to you.
The public is encouraged to submit written
testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be
included in the committee record and distributed to the committee members. Written
testimony should be submitted to OLSAideAEN@njleg.org.
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2020 (continued)
Assembly
Environment and Solid Waste Meeting (continued)
A1993 [Pinkin, Nancy J./Benson, Daniel R.+4],
Electric veh. charging stations-developers offer option in new home
construction
A2152 [Mukherji, Raj/Pintor Marin, Eliana+5],
Green building projects-priority consideration of permit applications
A2212 [McKeon, John F./Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+13], Environmental permits in burdened communities-concerns
A3367 [Johnson, Gordon M./Kennedy, James J.],
Electric veh charging stations-require community associations allow
installation
S232 [Singleton, Troy/Weinberg, Loretta+2],
Environmental permits in burdened communities-concerns
S349 [Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R.+1],
Electric veh. charging stations-developers offer option in new home
construction
Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room TBD, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Mukherji, Raj
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person.
The public may view the meeting on the NJ
Legislature home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will
take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and/or video. If you wish to
testify, check the box "Do you with to testify?" on the form located
on the NJ Legislature home page. The form must be submiited by 3:00 PM on
7/17/2020. Instructions for providing testimony will be forwarded to you. The
public is encouraged to submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral
testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee record and
distributed to the Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to
OLSAideAJU@njleg.org.
A883 [Giblin, Thomas P./Timberlake, Britnee
N.+1], Human trafficking victim-develop and post notice containing information
A2717 [Murphy, Carol A./Mukherji, Raj+3],
Marriage and civil union licenses-provides for immediate issuance
A4250 [Downey, Joann], Notaries and notarial
acts-revises law; authorizes electronic signatures
Assembly Judiciary Hearing (Immediately Following Committee Meeting) Committee Room TBD, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Mukherji, Raj
The Assembly Judiciary Committee
will hold a public hearing immediately following the 10:00 AM Committee
Meeting. Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains
closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to attend the meeting in
person. The public may view the meeting on the NJ Legislature home page, at
https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony on the
resolution, by telephone and/or video, limited to three minutes. If you are
interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out the
Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature home page under the applicable
Committee heading.
If you wish to testify, check the
box on the form 'Do you wish to testify?' The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM
on 7/17/2020. Instructions for providing testimony will be forwarded to you. The
public is encouraged to submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral
testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee record and
distributed to the Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to
OLSAideAJU@njleg.org. The Public Hearing will be held in compliance with
Article IX, paragraph 1 of the NJ Constitution and Rule 19:3 of the General
Assembly on the following Assembly Concurrent Resolution:
ACR188 [McKeon, John F./Jimenez,
Angelica M.+4], Leg. redistricting sched.-constit. amendment, modify if
decennial census delayed
***Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting 3:00 PM
Committee Room TBD, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Taliaferro, Adam J.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person.
The public may view the meeting on the NJ
Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will
take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and/or video, limited to three
minutes. If you are interested in registering
your position with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located
on the NJ Legislature home page under the applicable Committee heading.
If you wish to testify, check the box 'Do you
wish to testify?' on the form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on
7/17/2020. Instructions for providing testimony will be forwarded to you. The public is encouraged to submit written
testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be
included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee members.
Written testimony should be submitted to
OLSAideALP@njleg.org.
A1254 [Schaer, Gary S./Holley, Jamel C.],
Geriatric parole-establishes for certain eligible inmates
A2370 [Schaer, Gary S.+1], Compassionate
release program-establish for certain inmates
A4366 [Taliaferro, Adam J./Sumter, Shavonda
E.+2], Police training-contract with NJ Crisis Intervention Team Center for
Excellence
A4367 [Mukherji, Raj/Sumter, Shavonda E.], Plea
bargaining-prosecutor may mail/email w/defendants for cert traffic offenses
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2020 (continued)
***Assembly Law and
Public Safety Meeting (continued)
A4368 [Sumter, Shavonda E./Mukherji, Raj+1],
Municipal court-expand conditional dismissal program to include drug offenses
A4369 [Lopez, Yvonne/Carter, Linda S.],
Sentencing reform-implements Crim. Sentencing & Disposition Comm
recommendations
A4371 [Chaparro, Annette/Johnson, Gordon M.],
Corrections Rehab & Crime Prevention Fund-establish; require cost savings
study
A4372 [Timberlake, Britnee N./Quijano,
Annette], Inmates, certain-provides for resentencing
A4373 [Spearman, William W./Jimenez, Angelica
M.], Sentencing-establishes youthful age of defendant as mitigating factor
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2020
**Assembly Education Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room TBD, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Lampitt, Pamela R.
Due to the public
health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed to visitors and the
public will not be allowed to attend the meeting in person.
The public may
view the meeting on the New Jersey Legislature home page, at
https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony on
bills, by telephone and/or video, limited to three minutes. If you are
interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out the
Registration Form located on the New Jersey Legislature home page under the
applicable Committee heading.
If you wish to
testify, check the box 'Do you wish to testify?' on the form. The form must be
submitted by 3:00 PM on 7/21/2020. Instructions for providing testimony will be
forwarded to you.
The public is encouraged to
submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written
testimony will be included in the Committee record and distributed to the
members. Written testimony should be submitted to: OLSAideAED@njleg.org.
The Committee will
receive testimony from invited guests on the plan issued by the Department of
Education for the reopening of public schools, The Road Back -Restart and
Recovery Plan for Education.
A4378
[Karabinchak, Robert J./Jasey, Mila M. +1], Establishes position of State
School Nurse Consultant in DOE to promote quality school nursing & school
health programs.
S2573 [Ruiz, M.
Teresa/Codey, Richard J. +2], Establishes position of State School Nurse
Consultant in DOE to promote quality school nursing & school health
programs.
Pending
Introduction and Referral:
ACR190 [Caputo, Ralph R./Lampitt, Pamela R. +1], Petitions federal government for emergency response funding to support safe reopening of schools following COVID-19 pandemic.
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2020
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees at the Call of the Senate
President
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room TBD, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Danielsen, Joe
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person.
The public may view the meeting on the NJ
Legislature homepage, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committees will
take oral testimony from invited guests during the hearing by telephone or
video. Invited guests will be sent instructions in advance of the hearing on
registering to testify and submitting written testimony for inclusion in the committee
record and for distribution to the committee members.
The public is encouraged to submit written
testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be
included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted
to: OLSAideAOF@njleg.org
The Committee will take testimony from invited
guests on the 2020 census, the timeline and status of the collection of census
data in NJ, the importance of the census for the distribution of federal funds,
and how COVID-19 has impacted the intake of information thus far.
Assembly Special Committee on Infrastructure and Natural Resources Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room TBD,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Karabinchak, Robert J.
The committee will receive testimony concerning
ways in which water infrastructure projects can serve as a tool to support the
State's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person. The committee will take oral testimony from
invited guests during the meeting by telephone or video. The public is
encouraged to submit written testimony electronically.
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2020 (continued)
Assembly Special
Committee on Infrastructure and Natural Resources Meeting (continued)
Written testimony will be included in the
committee record and distributed to the committee members. Written testimony
should be submitted to OLSAideANR@njleg.org. Invited guests will be sent instructions in
advance on registering to testify and submitting written testimony for the
committee record and distribution to the members. The public may view the
meeting at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/
THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2020
SENATE SESSION 10:00 AM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2020
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced