Prepared: August 25, 2006 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. First Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
The Committee will hear invited testimony by Mr. Stanley Sanger, Superintendent of Union City School District and Dr. Robert Previti, Superintendent of Brigantine School District on Best Practices. Also, testimony will be given from the Dept. of Education on CEIFA.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
The Committee will be considering the question of cost savings associated with consolidation and what constitutes efficiency in municipal service delivery. Testimony will be from Professor Marc Holzer, Professor John Yinger and Professor Ernest Reock.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public Employee Benefits
Reform Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P./Asw. Pou, Nellie
TheCcommittee will receive a presentation by Frederick J. Beaver, Director of the NJ Division of Pensions and Benefits. Mr. Beaver will outline the differences between defined benefit and defined contribution plans and provide an overview of the
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2006
*Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
The Committee will hear invited testimony from representatives of various education organizations on cost cutting measures that could be instituted in public schools.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
Agenda to be announced.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2006
*Joint Legislative Committee on Constitutional Reform and Citizens
Property Tax Constitutional Convention Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Kenny, Bernard F./Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited speakers regarding the Uniformity
Clause of the New Jersey State Constitution and exceptions to uniformity.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
Agenda to be announced.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
Agenda to be announced.
*NJ Death Penalty Study Commission Hearing 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
The Commission will take testimony from invited witnesses, including some invited witnesses who are relatives of murder victims. The Commission wil also take testimony from the public concerning whether there is a significant difference between the cost of the death penalty from indictment to execution and the cost of life in prison without parole. Persons wishing to testify should provide 20 written copies of their testimony to the Commission in advance of the meeting date. Oral testimony may be limited at the discretion of the Chairman.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Constitutional Reform and Citizens
Property Tax Constitutional Convention Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Kenny, Bernard F./Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
Agenda to be announced.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2006
Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting
10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits, 50 West State St.,
Trenton, NJ
No verbal comments are accepted during the meeting. The Commission should receive written comments at least ten business days in advance of the meeting.
A3003 [Thompson, Samuel D.], HIV vaccine-concern insur. coverage
A3012 [Corodemus, Steve], PERS-concern comp. base for benf.
A3021 [Merkt, Richard A.], Leg. memb., part-time pub. emp.-concerns
A3067 [Van Drew, Jeff], PERS Prosecutors Part memb.-svc. cred.
A3085 [Johnson, Gordon M./Prieto, Vincent], Cold War vets.-extends cert. benf.
A3095 [Cryan, Joseph/Diegnan, Patrick J.], Loc. bds. of ed.-req. to join SHBP
A3146 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], St-administered retir. sys.-concerns
A3152 [Johnson, Gordon M.], PERS-concerns accidental disab. retir.
A3403 [Moriarty, Paul D./Mayer, David R.], PERS-concerns elected official memb.
S1943 [Kean, Thomas H./Kyrillos, Joseph M.], PERS-concern comp. base for benf.
S2036 [Gormley, William L./Sweeney, Stephen M.+1], TPAF, PERS early retir-changes age elig.
S2061 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Kyrillos, Joseph M.], PERS-concerns elected official memb.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
Agenda to be announced.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
Agenda to be announced.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2006
Joint LegislativeCommittee on Constitutional Reform and Citizens
Property Tax Constitutional Convention Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Kenny, Bernard F./Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
Agenda to be announced.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
Agenda to be announced.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
Agenda to be announced.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
Joint LegislativeCommittee on Constitutional Reform and Citizens
Property Tax Constitution Convention Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Kenny, Bernard F./Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
Agenda to be announced.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
Agenda to be announced.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
Agenda to be announced.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
Agenda to be announced.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
Agenda to be announced.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
Agenda to be announced.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
Agenda to be announced.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
Agenda to be announced.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation
and Shared Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
Agenda to be announced.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2006
Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform
Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb
Agenda to be announced.