MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
**SENATE SESSION 1:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session:
S2139 [Weinberg, Loretta/Vitale, Joseph F.+26],
Women's Health Family
Planning Svc;$7.4M
SR400 [Buono, Barbara], Investigate State’s
failure to obtain Race to the Top funding
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the call of the Speaker
Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Meeting 12:00
PM Committee Room 8, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Albano, Nelson T.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
guests concerning farmland assessment and issues raised by its current
application.
Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room 15, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Asm. Coutinho, Albert
The Committee will hear testimony from
representatives of the business
community concerning the economic impact of the
elimination of the film
and digital media tax credit.
A2905 [Coutinho, Albert/Quijano, Annette], Garden
St. Film & Digital Media Jobs Act
Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Moriarty, Paul D.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
guests concerning the Division of Consumer Affairs’ failure to create and
administer the Prescription Monitoring Program required by P.L.2007, c.244
passed by this Legislature in December, 2007 and signed into law in January,
2008.
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 10:00 AM Committee
Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.
The Committee will receive testimony regarding
State education mandates.
Assembly Human Services Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
The Committee will receive testimony concerning
the decision by the Division of
Mental Health Services in DHS to cease admitting
new geriatric patients to Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital and redirect patients under 65
yrs of age to Greystone
Park Psychiatric
Hospital.
Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Gaming Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
A2129 [Chivukula, Upendra J./McHose, Alison
Littell+2], Regulatory Flex Act-expands
A2844 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Moriarty, Paul D.], Co., mun. budget-DCA post on website
A3130 [Burzichelli, John J.], Watershed Prop.
Review Bd.-concerns
A3133 [Riley, Celeste M./Coughlin, Craig J.],
Motor fuel debit card-permits rebates
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 (continued)
Assembly
State Government Meeting
9:30 AM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Stender, Linda
The Committee will hear from invited speakers
about New Jersey's
civil service
and its procedures for filling the positions of
government entities.
Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00
AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Chivukula, Upendra J.
The Committee will take testimony from invited
guests on the relocation of the
Board of Public Utilities from Newark
to Trenton.
A2528 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Quijano, Annette],
Societal benf charge, util
customer-cred
Pending Referral:
A2529 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Quijano, Annette],
Renewable energy tech.-promote
*Assembly Transportation, Public Works and Independent
Authorities Meeting 11:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
The Committee shall discuss and take testimony
on recent developments concerning New Jersey Transit and mass transportation
service in this State. The Committee has invited the Executive Director of New Jersey
Transit to address the Committee on the current work suspension imposed on the
ARC Tunnel project and on recent service disruptions New Jersey Transit
commuters have encountered.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
The Joint Committee will meet to review a formal
advisory opinion; review
the complaints filed by Michele Lupton and the
Camden County Chapter of
the NAACP and determine how to proceed; and
other matters that may
come before the Committee.
Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 1:30 PM
Mary
Ethel Costello
School, 520 Cumberland Street,
Gloucester City,
NJ 08030
Marc Larkins, CEO of the New Jersey Schools
Development Authority, will
present the July 2010 Biannual Report on the
school construction program
to the Subcommittee on School Facilities and
Construction.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010
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
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 (continued)
Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa
S2066 [Allen, Diane B.], Viol. in pub. sch-sch.
dist. file report
S2198 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Cunningham, Sandra B.],
Charter sch.-enables Rutgers
Univ. auth.
Senate Economic Growth Hearing 10:00 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.
The Committee will hear testimony concerning the
Waterfront Commission of
New
York Harbor's
proposal to require stevedoring companies to retain independent Private Sector
Inspectors General to operate in the port. Also, the Committee will
hear testimony on the proposal's legislative
authority, its need, and its impact on
the competitiveness of the port.
Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
S59 [Cardinale, Gerald/Weinberg, Loretta+2], Bergen Watershed Flood
Prev
and Prot Act
S793 [Madden, Fred H.+1], Solar panel, wind
turbine-concerns purch
S1123 [Van Drew, Jeff/Connors, Christopher
J.+1], Pinelands Comm-approve
plan revisions
S2196 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Loc.
Govt. renewable energy demo. proj.
SR58 [Kean, Sean T./Gordon, Robert M.+4],
Liquefied natural gas fac.-oppose devel.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
S2275 [Smith, Bob], Barnegat Bay
watershed-stormwater basins
*Senate Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
Considered:
to be a member and Chair of the NJ Public
Employment Relations Commission:
P. Kelly Hatfield, Ph.D. of Summit to replace Lawrence Henderson,
resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Fish and Game Council:
Philip Brodhecker of Newton to replace Fred Hough, for the term
prescribed by law.
Alex Robert Puskas of Somerset to succeed himself, for the term
prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Greenwood Lake Commission:
C. Clinton Smith, Jr. of Hewitt to replace Sandra E.
Lawson, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ Election Law
Enforcement Commission:
Honorable Amos C. Saunders, Esq. of Totowa to succeed
himself, for the term prescribed by law.
Walter F. Timpone, Esq. of Cranford
to replace Albert Burstein, Esq., for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ Hall of Fame Advisory
Commission:
Al Leiter of Summit
to replace Rick Cerone, for the term prescribed by law.
Bart Oates of Morristown
to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ State Council on the
Arts:
Ruth Lipper of Summit
to replace Ofelia Garcia, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Site Remediation
Professional Licensing Board:
Richard T. Dewling, Ph.D. of Chatham for the term prescribed by law.
Joann L. Held of Pennington for the term prescribed
by law.
James Philip Mack of Hillsborough for the term
prescribed by law.
Christopher J. Motta, C.P.G. of Pompton Plains for
the term prescribed by law.
Michael L. Pisauro, Jr., Esq. of Pennington for the
term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the South Jersey
Transportation Authority:
Maurice Hill of Toms River
to replace James Uzcategui-Gaymon, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the State Investment Council:
Brendan Thomas Byrne, Jr. of Princeton
to replace Anthony Terracciano, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
Guy P. Haselmann, C.A.I.A. of Summit to replace Douglas A. Love, for the
term prescribed by law.
Interviewed:
to be a Judge of the Tax Court:
Christine Nugent of Westfield for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the State Parole Board:
Allen L. Delvento of Island Heights
to replace Reni Erdos, Esq., for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the University of Medicine
and Dentistry of NJ - Board of Trustees:
Christine Grant, Esq., M.B.A. of Princeton to replace
Christopher J. Paladino, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
Ira Monka, FACOFP D.O. of Cedar Knolls to replace
Honorable Alexander J. Menza, J.S.C., deceased, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the University of Medicine
and Dentistry of NJ Board of Trustees:
Justice James H. Coleman, Jr., Esq. of Scotch Plains
to replace Eric S. Pennington, Esq., for the term prescribed by law.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 (continued)
*Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)
A1392 [Carroll, Michael Patrick/Rodriguez,
Caridad+1], Midwives-w/in definition of lic. person
S535 [Kean, Thomas H./Cunningham, Sandra B.+2],
Human trafficking hotlines-concerns
S1487 [Rice, Ronald L.], Name changes
applications-concerns
S1526 [Gill, Nia H.], Midwives-w/in definition
of lic. person
S1953 [Bateman, Christopher/Scutari, Nicholas
P.], Youth off-revise record expungement elig
For Discussion Only:
S1155 [Van Drew, Jeff], Pre-trial intervention
prog.-concerns
****Senate Legislative Oversight Meeting
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
The Meeting has been Canceled.
Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Beach, James
S779 [Madden, Fred H./Vitale, Joseph F.], Natl.
Guard active duty-concerns memb.
S1273 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Vietnam Vet of Amer.
conventions-concern
S1358 [Oroho, Steven V.], Post Traumatic Stress
Disorder-study
SR38 [Van Drew, Jeff/Madden, Fred H.], Hire a
Vet. Wk.-expresses support
Senate
State Government,
Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 7,
2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
S374 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gordon, Robert M.+1], Co. pol. comm.-concerns reorg. mtg.
S1145 [Bucco, Anthony R.], St. Auditor-revise
and expand duties
S2210 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], Pub. emp. health
insur contrib-prov 1.5%
For Discussion Only:
S2171 [Doherty, Michael J.], Gov. Tool Kit
proposals-implements
***Legislative Task Force on Public Broadcasting Meeting
6:00 PM Council Chambers, 1st Floor, Montclair Township
Municipal Building,
205 Claremont Avenue,
Montclair, NJ
Task force will hear from invited guests and
public on the following topic: "Public Media Programming, NJN's Assets and
Related Issues." Task Force will take testimony on public media
programming and services provided by NJN. Additionally Task Force will take
testimony on the value of any assets owned by the Public Broadcating Authority,
as well as other related issues the Task Force did not discuss at its previous
two meetings.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2010
Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Invited guests will present information on the
role, requirements and parameters
of charter school authorizers.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2010
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
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2010
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group [1] Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group [2] Committees scheduled to meet
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group [A] Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group [B] Committees scheduled to meet
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2010
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
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group [C] Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group [D] Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the call of the Speaker
MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2010
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be
announced
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group [1] Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group [2] Committees scheduled to meet
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group [A] Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group [B] Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2010
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
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group [C] Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group [D] Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
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, DECEMBER 6, 2010
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group [1] Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group [2] Committees scheduled to meet
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2010
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
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the call of the Speaker
MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2010
SENATE Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees at the call of the Senate
President
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Committees at the call of the Speaker /
Voting Session: Time and board list to be
announced
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2010
SENATE Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees at the call of the Senate
President
MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
SENATE SESSION
State of the State Address Time and Location to
be announced
Vol. XXXIV No. 59
Internet Update IV CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE 214th
Legislature