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Vol. XXXV No. 64  Internet Update I                           CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         214th Legislature

Prepared: September 15, 2011                         Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                       Second Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

 

NJ Law Revision Commission Meeting 10:00 AM

Commission Offices, 7th Floor, 153 Halsey St., Newark, NJ

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Senate President

 

Senate Commerce Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.

A921 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], NJ Trade Secrets Act

A1436 [Prieto, Vincent/Holzapfel, James W.+4], Court reporting firms-concerns reg.

S397 [Singer, Robert W./Weinberg, Loretta+1], Court reporting firms-reg.

S1834 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gill, Nia H.+2], Oral cancer drugs-insur. coverage req.

S2397 [Madden, Fred H./Gordon, Robert M.+8], Auto insur. fraud prev. measures-estab.

S2456 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], NJ Trade Secrets Act

 

Senate Economic Growth Meeting 11:00 AM

Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.

S1885 [Kean, Sean T.+1], Bus. tax-deduct loan interest, UEZ bus.

S2354 [Stack, Brian P.], UEZ bus. loans, cert.-allow tax deduct.

S2989 [Codey, Richard J./Van Drew, Jeff], Wireless equip.-prov. cert. collocations

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S3033 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Grow NJ Assist. Prog.-estab.

S3052 [Whelan, Jim], ) Establishes Small Business Loan Program in EDA

 

Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa

The Committee will receive testimony from representatives of the Department of Education regarding its progress towards modifying the mechanism by which

teachers are evaluated.

A1098 [Coyle, Denise M./Schaer, Gary S.+7], Green job cert. prog.-auth. co. coll.

S536 [Kean, Thomas H.], Aviation-auth co. coll job certification

S565 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Ruiz, M. Teresa], Amistad Comm.-concerns

S1419 [Gill, Nia H.], Teachers loan redemption prog.-estab

S1648 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Whelan, Jim+1], Green job cert. prog.-auth. co. coll.

S1720 [Van Drew, Jeff], Aviation-auth co. coll job certification

S1774 [Singer, Robert W./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Physician Loan Redemption Prog.

 

Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

S2850 [Van Drew, Jeff/Whelan, Jim+1], Amusement parks-exemp noise restrictions

S2887 [Smith, Bob], Wind generation fac.-revise standards

S2942 [Norcross, Donald], Solar renewable energy cert.-elig.

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S3032 [Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R.], Electric Disc., Energy Competition Act

SCR239 [Buono, Barbara/Gordon, Robert M.], DEP rules estab. waiver-not leg. intent

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 (continued)

 

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting

2:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Weinberg, Loretta

The Committee will receive testimony from invited stakeholders concerning issues related to the conversion of non profit hospitals to for-profit entities in the State.

A3659 [Angelini, Mary Pat/Rible, David P.+35], Youth suicide prev. plan-DCF devel.

S2719 [Kean, Sean T./Beach, James+1], Youth suicide prev. plan-DCF devel.

S2919 [Ciesla, Andrew R.], Peggy's Law-suspected elderly abuse

S2951 [Van Drew, Jeff], Devel disab persons parent-bill of right

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S3051 [Weinberg, Loretta/Whelan, Jim], Est. 3-year Nurse Educator Pilot Prgm in DCA

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

James M. Blaney of Seaside Park for the term prescribed by law.

Charles W. Dortch, Jr. of Voorhees for the term prescribed by law.

Douglas M. Fasciale of Westfield for the term prescribed by law.

Robert B. Reed of Flemington for the term prescribed by law.

Patricia B. Roe of Toms River for the term prescribed by law.

A1491 [Riley, Celeste M./Tucker, Cleopatra G.+2], Domestic viol. restraining order-viol.

S540 [Kean, Thomas H./Van Drew, Jeff+2], Domestic restraining order-incl. animals

S2599 [Gill, Nia H.], Sexually exploited juv.-prov. cert svcs.

S2626 [Weinberg, Loretta/Greenstein, Linda R.], Domestic viol. restraining order-viol.

S2763 [Allen, Diane B./Weinberg, Loretta], Minor, prostitution-affirmative defense

 

Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Beach, James

The Chairman has invited Major General Glenn K. Rieth, the Adjutant General of the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs, to update the Committee on Hurricane Irene and National Guard activities. The Committee will also be honoring the Gold Star Moms and will receive an update from Senator Van Drew on the New Jersey Veterans' Hospital task force.

A4111 [Conners, Jack/Milam, Matthew W.+4], Vet. Haven Council-creates

ACR196 [Conners, Jack/Milam, Matthew W.], F-35 aircraft-cong. recognize importance

S1015 [Oroho, Steven V./Bucco, Anthony R.], Natl Guard emp-allow bus/income

tax cred

S2991 [Whelan, Jim], Co. clerk, create id cards for cert vets

S2998 [Beach, James], Vet. Haven Council-creates

SCR168 [Beach, James], F-35 aircraft-cong. recognize importance

SR120 [Van Drew, Jeff], Vet.-owned bus.-supports

 

Assembly Tourism and the Arts Meeting 1:00 PM Dock at Waterfront Park at Route 29 and Cass Street, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Milam, Matthew W.

The dock may be accessed from the sidewalk located between Riverview Plaza and Waterfront Park. The Committee will meet aboard the A.J. Meerwald, the New Jersey State Tall Ship, to hear testimony from invited guests about the Bayshore Discovery Project and its tourism partner programs around the State.

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 (continued)

 

Legislative Review Panel on State Psychiatric Hospitals and Developmental Centers Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff/Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie

The panel will receive testimony from invited speakers on issues related to the care and costs of providing services to persons with mental illness receiving care in the State psychiatric hospital system.

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

 

Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 1:00 PM

City Council Chambers, Room 215 Newark City Hall,

920 Broad Street, Newark, NJ

State officials will address the process for repairing the damage to schools as a result of Hurricane Irene.

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

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.

S1015, S1865 & S1885 are all pending referral. S3033, S3038, S3052, S3054, S3055 & S3056 are all pending intro and referral.

A2878 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Chivukula, Upendra J.+4], Devel. disab. persons-DHS collect data

S756 [Beck, Jennifer/Gordon, Robert M.], Fuel efficient veh.-exemp., sales tax

S1015 [Oroho, Steven V./Bucco, Anthony R.], Natl Guard emp-allow bus/income tax cred

S1865 [Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Manuf. equip.-corp. bus. tax cred.

S1885 [Kean, Sean T.+1], Bus. tax-deduct loan interest, UEZ bus.

S1949 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Kean, Thomas H.], Manuf.-prov. energy svc. sales tax exemp

S1988 [Sarlo, Paul A./Kyrillos, Joseph M.+1], Cosmetic med procedure tax-phase-out

S2005 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Wind energy equip.-sales tax exempt

S2028 [Gordon, Robert M.], Devel. disab. persons-DHS collect data

S2271 [Gordon, Robert M.], Multi dwelling safety issues-advise DCA

S3033 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Grow NJ Assist. Prog.-estab.

S3038 [Vitale, Joseph F./Madden, Fred H.+1], NJ Health ACCESS-restores elig.

 

*NJ Redistricting Commission Meeting 2:00 PM

Rutgers-Camden Gordon Theater, Camden Fine Arts Building, 314 Linden Street, Camden, NJ

The purpose of the meeting will be to take testimony from the public on the establishment of congressional districts in NJ that will be in effect for the next 10 years.

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

 

*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

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2011

 

SENATE

Committees at the call of the Senate President

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2011

 

SENATE

Committees at the call of the Senate President