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Vol. XXIII No. 44 INTERNET UPDATE I CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE. 208th Legislature

Prepared: September 21, 1999 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. Second Annual Session

* Denotes Changes





THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1999



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



Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.

A194 [Geist, George F./Luongo, Gerald J.+1], Drug Abuse Ed. Fd.-estab.

A388 [Moran, Jeffrey W./Connors, Christopher J.+11], Vet., Natl. Guard assn.-sales tax exemp.

A676 [Gibson, John C./Asselta, Nicholas+4], Fisheries Info/Devel Ctr, Rutgers;$500K

A1653 [Kelly, John V./Cohen, Neil M.+2], Health wellness exam.-insur. cover;$95K

A2483 [Wolfe, David W./Malone, Joseph R.], Higher ed. proj.;$615,250

A2592 [Thompson, Samuel D./Augustine, Alan M.+4], Computer problems, yr. 2000-emerg approp

S222 [Cardinale, Gerald], Health wellness exam.-insur. cover;$95K

S581 [Cafiero, James S./Bassano, C. Louis+2], Fisheries Info/Devel Ctr, Rutgers;$500K

S920 [Matheussen, John J./Ciesla, Andrew R.+5], Drug Abuse Ed. Fd.-estab.

S949 [Bryant, Wayne R./Gormley, William L.], Body Armor Replacement fd.-concerns

S1257 [Cafiero, James S./Kavanaugh, Walter J.+1], Peacekeeping operation-extend cert benf.

S1345 [Furnari, Garry J./Bucco, Anthony R.+2], Handicapped person-estab min. regis fees

S1383 [Connors, Leonard T./Singer, Robert W.+4], Vet., Natl. Guard assn.-sales tax exemp.

S1631 [Bucco, Anthony R./Girgenti, John A.], Fire detection equip.-exempt sales taxes

S1825 [Littell, Robert E./Zane, Raymond J.], Farming process-exemp. sales tax

S1989 [Martin, Robert J.], Higher ed. proj.;$615,250

S2047 [Allen, Diane/Bryant, Wayne R.], Camden Iron and Metal, Inc.;$2.5M



Senate Health Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 1,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sinagra, Jack

S1813 [Sinagra, Jack/Cardinale, Gerald], Health benf. insur-reg. 3rd party admin.

S2094 [Sinagra, Jack/Matheussen, John J.+4], Organized delivery sys.-reg. health svcs

S2095 [Sinagra, Jack/Matheussen, John J.+4], HMO-concerns regulation

S2096 [Sinagra, Jack/Matheussen, John J.+4], Health svc. org., limited-reg.

SR72 [Bassano, C. Louis], Medicaid/NJ KidCare, reduce-rescind reg.

Pending Introduction & Referral:

S2077 [Sinagra, Jack], Nonprofit corp. conversion-pub hearing



Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Kosco, Louis F.

A1016 [Zisa, Charles/Blee, Francis J.+2], Bicycle laws, cert.-police exemp.

A2785 [Heck, Rose Marie/Asselta, Nicholas+6], Domestic viol. offender-fingerprinting

A2786 [Smith, Tom/Friscia, Arline M.+7], Domestic viol. training-clarify req.

A2795 [Heck, Rose Marie/O'Toole, Kevin J.+9], Domestic Viol. Victims' Fd.-estab.

A2826 [Holzapfel, James W./Kramer, Paul+19], Handgun sale-trigger locking device req.

S905 [Zane, Raymond J.], Lic plates, personalized-allow duplicate

S1538 [Cardinale, Gerald+1], Police, cert. out-of-st.-carry handguns

S1586 [Cardinale, Gerald/Kosco, Louis F.], Law enforce. off., cert.-carry firearm

S1617 [Connors, Leonard T./Bassano, C. Louis+2], Alco. served to minor, priv. prop.-proh.

S1652 [Kosco, Louis F./Bennett, John O.], Firearm-domestic viol. restraining order

S1655 [Palaia, Joseph A./Turner, Shirley K.], Domestic viol. training-clarify req.

S1656 [Allen, Diane/Bennett, John O.], Domestic viol. offender-fingerprinting

S1663 [Allen, Diane/O'Connor, Edward T.+14], Domestic Viol. Victims' Fd.-estab.

S1686 [Ciesla, Andrew R.], Handgun sale-trigger locking device req.

S1784 [Singer, Robert W./Furnari, Garry J.], Driv. sch, cert-enhance responsibilities

S1992 [Kosco, Louis F.], Inmate furlough-drug/alco. test req.

S1993 [Kosco, Louis F./Robertson, Norman M.], Inmates-drug/alco. test prior to parole



THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 (continued)



Senate Legislative Oversight Meeting

Chair: Sen. Matheussen, John J.

The Committee will not meet.



Senate State Government, Banking and Financial Institutions Meeting

Chair: Sen. Kavanaugh, Walter J.

The Committee will not meet.



Senate Transportation Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 3,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Ciesla, Andrew R.

S1838 [Allen, Diane/Inverso, Peter A.], WWII Vet.-creates reg. plate

S1848 [Connors, Leonard T.], Traffic control signals-DOT bear cost

S1898 [McNamara, Henry P./Robertson, Norman M.], Botanical Garden-estab. lic. plate

S2010 [Zane, Raymond J.], Sr. cit.-extend reduced bus fare prog.

S2033 [Ciesla, Andrew R.], MV lic. plates-prov. reissuance



Senate Women's Issues, Children and Family Services Meeting

1:00 PM Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Cafiero, James S.

A1109 [Azzolina, Joseph/Luongo, Gerald J.+5], Domestic viol. central registry-estab.

S611 [Turner, Shirley K.], Parenting for All Parents Pilot Prog.

S1572 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Child support-health insur. coverage

S1781 [Allen, Diane/Inverso, Peter A.], Child care providers-trustline registry



State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM Committee Room 12,

4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ



MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1999



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



Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 1,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Cardinale, Gerald

The members of the committee will discuss possible actions that they may want to take in regards to fostering competition in the telecommunications market in NJ.



Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Connors, Leonard T.

A2122 [DiGaetano, Paul/Doria, Joseph V.], Loc. auth.-concerns pymts. to mun.

A2269 [Bagger, Richard H.], Tax collector-concerns exam. for cert.

A2554 [Heck, Rose Marie/Bateman, Christopher+1], Agape House Homeless Shelter, DCA;$99K

A2716 [Moran, Jeffrey W./Impreveduto, Anthony], Tax assessors-estab. continuing ed prog.

A2993 [Luongo, Gerald J.+2], Co., mun. debt limits-concerns

A3075 [Talarico, Guy F./Heck, Rose Marie], DeRito, Pasqual-appt. to police dept.

A3076 [Talarico, Guy F./Heck, Rose Marie], Chinchar, Robert-appt. to police dept.

S586 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Secure Neighborhood Mortgage Asst. Prog.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1999 (continued)



Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting (continued)

S1553 [Singer, Robert W.], Tax assessors-estab. continuing ed prog.

S1595 [Inverso, Peter A./Bucco, Anthony R.], Co. sheriffs, emp-estab. prof. standards

S1751 [Rice, Ronald L.], Constr. code viol.-penalty assessment

S1794 [Bark, Martha W.], Homestead prop. tax reimb.-elig.

S1805 [Rice, Ronald L.], Mun. meetings-permits pub. participation

S1817 [Bennett, John O./Kenny, Bernard F.], Loc. auth.-concerns pymts. to mun.

S1947 [Kosco, Louis F.], Chinchar, Robert-appt. to police dept.

S1948 [Kosco, Louis F.], DeRito, Pasqual-appt. to police dept.

SCR115 [Connors, Leonard T./Bassano, C. Louis], Safe Neighborhoods Act-Cong enact



Senate Education Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 6,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Martin, Robert J.

A1019 [Zisa, Charles/Augustine, Alan M.+1], Sch. dist. bldg. supervisor-cert. req.

A2463 [Greenwald, Louis D./Previte, Mary T.+4], Student transp.-haz. rt. conditions

A2496 [Talarico, Guy F./Heck, Rose Marie+2], Sch. transp. svcs.-concerns St. aid

S1364 [Adler, John H.+11], Student transp.-haz. rt. conditions

S1517 [Martin, Robert J./Bucco, Anthony R.], Courtesy busing, safety reasons-concerns

S1793 [Palaia, Joseph A.], Sch. dist. bldg. supervisor-cert. req.

S1890 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Ciesla, Andrew R.], Sch buses-2 way communication req.

S1982 [Bennett, John O./Inverso, Peter A.], Asthma Task Force in sch.-estab;$15K

S2014 [Singer, Robert W.], Nonpub. sch. pupils-provision of svcs.

S2021 [Palaia, Joseph A.], Electronic textbooks, nonpub. sch.-aid



Senate Economic Growth, Agriculture and Tourism Meeting

Chair: Sen. Bark, Martha W.

The Committee will not meet.



Senate Environment Committee 10:00 AM Committee Room 10,

3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. McNamara, Henry P.

A2989 [Stuhltrager, Gary W./Roberts, Joseph J.+1], Fire retardants-alters cap on cert taxes

A3049 [Azzolina, Joseph/Gregg, Guy R.+7], Battle monuments at Gettysburg;$55,335

S1741 [Allen, Diane/Bassano, C. Louis+1], Gettysburg NJ battle monuments;$55,335

S1906 [Bryant, Wayne R./Bennett, John O.], Fire retardants-alters cap on cert taxes

SR63 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Palaia, Joseph A.+1], Sandy Hook Recreation Area-concerns

SR104 [Robertson, Norman M.], Transcontinental Pipeline-reject



Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Gormley, William L.

Considered:

to be a member of the Athletic Training Advisory Committee:

Richard S. Goldweit, M.D. of Tenafly to replace Joseph P. Zawadsky, M.D., for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission:

John W. Connell of Freehold to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Boat Regulation Commission:

Gerald C. Nelson of Wall Township to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Employment Security Council:

Joseph A. Hoffman, Esq. of Annandale to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Fish and Game Council:

George P. Howard of Pittstown to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Elwood Woody Knight of Mount Laurel to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Interstate Sanitation Commission:

John E. Walsh of Point Pleasant Beach to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Automobile Insurance Risk Exchange Board:

Linda S. Alliston of Green Brook to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

Thomas G. Myers of Holmdel to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ City University-Board of Trustees:

Wanda Webster Stansbury of Trenton to replace Willie Mae Coram, Ph.D., for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ State Board of Mediation:

Reverend Felicia Yvonne Thomas of Princeton to replace Lucille C. Foley, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Agriculture Development Committee:

Frank P. Baitinger, III of Bridgeton to replace Richard S. Brown, for the term prescribed by law.

Andrew Borisuk, Jr. of Vernon to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

William Fox of Jackson to replace Peggy D. McNeill, for the term prescribed by law.

Noble F. McNaughton of Tabernacle to replace John D. Polhemus, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors:

Albert N. Faraldi of Point Pleasant to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Employment and Training Commission:

Gail O. Mellow, Ph.D. of Wenonah to replace Martine Hammond-Paludan, Ph.D., resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Lottery Commission:

Stephen T. Boswell, Ph.D. of Wyckoff to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Planning Commission:

Anthony L. Marchetta of Princeton to replace Richard T. Fritzky, for the term prescribed by law.



MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1999 (continued)



Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

to be a member of the Thomas A. Edison State College-Board of Trustees:

Ida B. Hammond of Willingboro to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be an Administrative Law Judge:

Kathryn A. Clark of Hamilton for the term prescribed by law.

Arnold Samuels of Glen Rock to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.



Senate Senior Citizens, Veterans' Affairs and Human Services Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 3, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bassano, C. Louis

A1525 [Malone, Joseph R./Cottrell, Melvin+3], GA prog. fraud-civil, crim. penal.

AJR70 [Azzolina, Joseph/Augustine, Alan M.+8], WWII Vet. Mem. Advisory Comm.-estab.

S707 [Singer, Robert W./Bark, Martha W.], GA prog. fraud-civil, crim. penal.

S1844 [Connors, Leonard T.], Vet. benf.-extend to cert. persons

S1855 [Connors, Leonard T.+2], Home Care Expansion Prog.;$8M

S1934 [Singer, Robert W./Bark, Martha W.], Alzheimer's Demo. Adult Day Care Ctr;$2M

S1952 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Work First NJ Prog.-concerns elig.

S2011 [Zane, Raymond J.], PAAD prog., rebates-modify budget

S2040 [Allen, Diane/Littell, Robert E.], Vet, svc connected disab-incr. allowance

SCR123 [Inverso, Peter A./Littell, Robert E.], Medicaid Nursing Fac. Reimb. Comm-create

SJR57 [Allen, Diane/Littell, Robert E.], WWII Vet. Mem. Advisory Comm.-estab.



*Assembly Solid and Hazardous Waste Meeting 1:00 PM

Washington Borough Municipal Building, Belvidere Avenue,

(Warren County), Washington Borough, NJ

Chair: Asm. Rooney, John E.

Any members of the public wishing to testify should prepare and submit at least 12 copies of their written testimony for the distribution to the Committee.

A3293 [Myers, Connie/Biondi, Peter J.+2], Solid waste fac. debt svc. costs;$40M

For Discussion Only:

A3249 [Chatzidakis, Larry/Bodine, Francis L.], Solid waste fac. debt-refinance

A3297 [Gibson, John C.], Solid waste fac. debt-refinance



TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1999



*State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee Meeting

Chair: Asm. Weingarten, Joel

The meeting has been CANCELED



THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1999



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



Joint Budget Oversight Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E. / Asm. Bagger, Richard H.

The Joint Committee will meet to consider:

(1) Pending transfers of appropriations, (2) NJ Historic Trust, Green Acres, and DEP bond project reallocations, (3) DOT-IBM public-private partnership project.



MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1999



SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet



MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1999



SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet



MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1999



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1999



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1999



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2000



SENATE SESSION 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Special Session to consider any bills returned by the Governor



TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2000



SENATE SESSION 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Convening of the 209th Legislative Session