MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2020
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to
meet
Senate Economic Growth Meeting
Chair: Sen. Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.
The Committee will not meet
Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 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 the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person. 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, 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.’
The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM
8/14/2020. 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 committee members.
Written testimony should be submitted to
OLSAideSEN@njleg.org.
S2098 [Holzapfel, James W.], Phosphorus,
household cleaning prod.-labeling of ingredients req and restricts
S2099 [Holzapfel, James W.], Lawn removal near
Barnegat Bay-provided State
income
tax credit
S2605 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher],
Utility-scale solar energy development-direct BPU to establish program
S2611 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher+1],
BPU-estab. electronic public records access; provide notice of
meetings/hearings
S2804 [Smith, Bob], Electric transmission
grid-require BPU conduct analysis & comparison study
*Senate Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.
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
for the committee on the
website.
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 8/14/2020. 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:OLSAideSHI@njleg.org.
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2020 (continued)
Senate Higher Education Meeting (continued)
S1228 [Kean, Thomas H./Cunningham, Sandra
B.+1], High sch graduate-
conduct study, extent/cause of outmigration to
out-of-St coll
S1271 [Cunningham, Sandra B.], Branch campus,
higher ed. instit-requires
Secretary of Higher Education approval
S1851 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], State student
assistance or other employment/
training-concerns eligibility
S2026 [Cryan, Joseph P./Cunningham, Sandra B.],
Employment data of
grads-req higher edu instit & private
career schools prov
S2660 [Gopal, Vin/Cunningham, Sandra B.],
Higher Education Secretary-requires approval for certain branch campuses
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2020
Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness &
Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Joint Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room
TBD, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chairs: Asw. McKnight, Angela V. / Asm. DeAngelo P.
The Committees will take testimony from invited
guests on electric public utility emergency response and restoration of
services after major storm events, including Tropical Storm Isaias. 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 committees will take oral testimony from
invited guests during the meeting by telephone and/or video. Both invited
guests and the public may electronically submit written testimony to:
OLSAideAHS@njleg.org. or OLSAideATU@njleg.org. Written testimony will be distributed to the
committee members and included in the committee record.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2020
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to
meet
*Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4,
1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa
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
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
8/19/2020. 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:
OLSAideSED@njleg.org.
A970 [Conaway, Herb/Lampitt, Pamela R.+15],
Students w/depression-public schools required to administer written screenings
A4006 [Chiaravalloti, Nicholas/Caputo, Ralph
R.+4], Quality Single Accountability Continuum-postpones review due to COVID-19
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2020 (continued)
*Senate Education
Meeting (continued)
S68 [Singer, Robert W./Ruiz, M. Teresa],
Federal student aid-students complete free application as part of graduation
S1501 [Turner, Shirley K.], Student sun
protection-adopt policies on sunscreen use & sun-protective clothing
S1848 [Gopal, Vin], Public school
employment-creates hiring pool, previously employed in districts
S2259 [Singleton, Troy/Ruiz, M. Teresa],
Students w/depression-public schools required to administer written screenings
S2401 [Beach, James], School students &
employees-prohibits returning to school after leaving country
S2404 [Pou, Nellie], Quality Single
Accountability Continuum-postpones review due to COVID-19
S2698 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], COVID-19 related
goods, services for purch., sch. dist.-req. St. enter contract
S2724 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], Virtual/remote &
in-person instruction-permit combination in 2020-2021 school yr
S2773 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], DOE & vendors for
diagnostic tools-select 3; req sch dist to use; prov fed funds
S2809 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Sch reopening,
2020-2021-req virtual/remote instruct for beginning; permit delay
Senate Judiciary Meeting
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
The Committee will not meet
Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting
Chair: Sen. Greenstein, Linda R.
The Committee will not meet
Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Gopal, Vin
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 3:00 PM on
8/19/2020. 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
OLSAideSMV@njleg.org.
A2244 [Dancer, Ronald S./Murphy, Carol A.+20],
Veterans cremains-revise provisions concerning claiming and proper disposal
S709 [Addiego, Dawn Marie], Realty transfer
fee-exempts surviving spouses, civil union partners & disab vets
S1770 [Singer, Robert W./Corrado, Kristin
M.+1], Veterans cremains-revise provisions concerning claiming and proper
disposal
S2057 [Beach, James], Veteran-DMVA notify
certain organizations, name of deceased and killed in action
S2059 [Beach, James], Veteran-allows to
withdraw honorable discharge papers from county clerk
S2471 [Singleton, Troy], Veterans or surviving
spouses-provides financial assistance grants
S2505 [Gopal, Vin/Greenstein, Linda R.],
Veterans' organizations-require EDA to provide certain assistance
S2815 [Gopal, Vin], Discharge designation-DMVA
assist memb discharged due to LGBTQ status to change
S2816 [Gopal, Vin], Life insur.,
State-sponsored-req DMVA partner w/National Guard offer Natl Guard
S2817 [Gopal, Vin], Veterans' pref.-allow
active duty prov. document other than DD-214 for civil svc
S2818 [Gopal, Vin], Veterans benefits-prohibit
persons from receiving comp. for advising/assisting
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2020 (continued)
Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic
Preservation Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Beach, James
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 3:00 PM on 8/19/2020. 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 OLSAideSSG@njleg.org.
S99 [Gill, Nia H.+2], Elections-requires early
voting availability
S2580 [Singleton, Troy+1], Ballot drop
boxes-establish in each county at least 7 days before election
S2631 [Gopal, Vin/Oroho, Steven V.], Bingo
& raffles-permits the conduct of remotely
S2633 [Gopal, Vin], Voting by mail-increase
public awareness & use; extend deadline for ballots
S2699 [Gill, Nia H.], Mail-in, provisional
ballots, signature defects-permits voter to cure
S2708 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Codey, Richard
J.+3], Mental health, behavioral health & addiction svcs.-req provisions in
St contract
S2751 [Weinberg, Loretta/Vitale, Joseph F.+2],
Public health emergency open public records requests-make information
accessible
S2776 [Singleton, Troy/Pou, Nellie], Main-in
voters-requires notice mailed confirming ballot was received & counted
Pending Introduction and Referral:
S2819 [Beach, James], Permits counties to begin
processing vote-by-mail ballots up to 5 days prior to Election Day.
S2820 [Beach, James], Allows registered voters
to submit app. to vote by mail using online voter reg. website maintained by
Sec. of State up to 7 days before election.
*Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room TBD, State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.
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
Legislative homepage at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The committee will take oral testimony from
invited guests during the meeting by telephone or video. Invited guests will be
sent instructions in advance of the meeting 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 OLSAideACE@njleg.org.
The Committee will evaluate the potential
benefits and implications of pursuing a statewide versus regionalized reopening
strategy for NJ businesses. The committee will hear testimony from invited
guests to examine the impact of the pandemic on the economies of our State's
regions and consider the experiences of states that have undertaken a regional
reopening approach.
*Assembly Women and Children Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th floor, State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Asw. Mosquera, Gabriela M.
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 on bills,
by telephone and/or video, limited to three minutes.
The public may view the meeting on the NJ
Legislature Homepage at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
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." The
form must be submitted by 3 PM on August 19, 2020. Committee contact information
will be forwarded to you. The public is encouraged to submit 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 OLSAideAWC@njleg.org.
The committee will meet to discuss the
Department of Children and Families' currently available programs for children
with developmental disabilities, before, during, and after school. The
committee will evaluate issues that families in need are facing in terms of
qualifying for care, accessing programs, determining eligibility guidelines,
and evaluate ways to expand eligibility guidelines for those families during
the COVID-19 pandemic
A3646 [Murphy, Carol A./Mosquera, Gabriela M.],
Child care service, located in public school facility-clarify licensure req.
AR179 [Carter, Linda S./Chaparro, Annette],
COVID-19 financial relief-include money to fund emerg. grants for diaper banks
AR180 [Mosquera, Gabriela M.], Child Care Is
Essential Act-urges passage and enactment
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020
**Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
10:00 AM 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 view the meeting 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 on the
form "Do you wish to testify?" The form must be submitted by 5:00 PM
on August 20, 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 OLSAideSHH@njleg
S537 [Codey, Richard J.+1], Emergency
shelters-establishes certain minimum and maximum temperatures
S2566 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Gopal, Vin], Nursing
homes & personal protection equipment-maintain supply for residents
S2758 [Cryan, Joseph P.], Long-term care
facilities-estab min wage reqs; estab direct care loss ratio reqs
S2759 [Vitale, Joseph F./Madden, Fred H.+1],
Long-term care facilities-estab addl. req., assess sanctions & impose
penalties
S2784 [Cryan, Joseph P.], Long-term care
fac.-dedicates personal protective equip. during pub health emerg
S2785 [Gopal, Vin], Isolation Prevention
Proj.-DOH implement in long-term care fac. during pub emerg
S2786 [Weinberg, Loretta], Long-term care
facility employees-allow to accrue paid sick leave
S2787 [Codey, Richard J./Rice, Ronald L.],
Long-Term Care Quality & Safety-establishes NJ Task Force
S2788 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Pou, Nellie], Long-term
care fac-supp pymts to staff providing direct care svc during COVID-19
S2789 [Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Long-term care
facilities-revises licensure, operational, reporting requirements
S2790 [Cryan, Joseph P./Vitale, Joseph F.],
State preparedness & response to infectious disease outbreaks-estab
requirements
S2791 [Singer, Robert W./Pou, Nellie], Medicaid
managed care program-requires DHS to review various aspects
S2795 [Vitale, Joseph F./Pou, Nellie], Nursing
homes-require to employ patient advocate
S2798 [Vitale, Joseph F./Ruiz, M. Teresa+1],
Long-term care fac-estab uniform req on submission of outbreak response plans
S2813 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Nursing facilities,
certain-authorizes temporary rate adjustment;$62.3M
*Assembly Aging and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
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 on bills,
by telephone and/or video, limited to three minutes.
The public may view the meeting on the NJ
Legislature Homepage at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. 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."
The form must be submitted by 3 PM on August
20, 2020. Committee contact information will be forwarded to you. The public is
encouraged to submit 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
OLSAideASE@njleg.org.
A4007 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/McKnight,
Angela V.+2], Isolation Prevention Proj.-DOH implement in long-term care fac.
during pub emerg
A4476 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Greenwald,
Louis D.+5], State preparedness & response to infectious disease
outbreaks-estab requirements
A4477 [Chiaravalloti, Nicholas/Conaway,
Herb+4], Long-term care facilities-revises licensure, operational, reporting
requirements
A4478 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Speight,
Shanique+4], Long-term care facilities-estab addl. req., assess sanctions &
impose penalties
A4479 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Greenwald,
Louis D.+2], Long-term care fac-supp pymts to staff providing direct care svc
during COVID-19
A4480 [Mejia, Pedro/Pinkin, Nancy J.+6],
Medicaid managed care program-requires DHS to review various aspects
A4481 [Moen, William F./Sumter, Shavonda E.+4],
Long-Term Care Quality & Safety-establishes NJ Task Force
A4482 [Tucker, Cleopatra G./Giblin, Thomas
P.+3], Long-term care facilities-estab min wage reqs; estab direct care loss
ratio reqs
A4484 [McKnight, Angela V./Kennedy, James
J.+5], Long-Term Care Ombudsman, St.-estab. long-term care advocacy & edu
training prog
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020
*Assembly Aging and
Senior Services Meeting (continued)
A4485 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Greenwald,
Louis D.+5], Long-term care fac.-dedicates personal protective equip. during
pub health emerg
A4547 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Benson, Daniel
R.], Nursing facilities, certain-authorizes temporary rate adjustment;$62.3M
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2020
SENATE QUORUM
Governor's Budget Address
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2020
SENATE SESSION 1:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2020
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
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219th Legislature