THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2008
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 Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.
A927 [Scalera, Frederick/Schaer, Gary S.+2],
Constr./blding permit activity-reporting
S167 [Bucco, Anthony R.+2], Vol firefighters,
retired-concerns insur
S881 [Gill, Nia H.], Libraries, mun.-remove,
levy cap
S946 [Connors, Christopher J.], Greenhead
flies-reduce population;$50K
S1426 [Whelan, Jim/Baroni, Bill], Mun. auth.,
bds., comm-concerns pub. svc
S1449 [Rice, Ronald L./Madden, Fred H.], Constr.
codes, St.-strengthens
S1450 [Rice, Ronald L.], Planned real estate
devel.-concerns
S1622 [Rice, Ronald L.], Affordable
housing-concerns control
S1623 [Rice, Ronald L.], Police, off.-duty-reg.
contract fees
S1894 [Madden, Fred H./Redd, Dana L.], Lease
termination-domestic abuse victim
S1971 [Turner, Shirley K./Rice, Ronald L.],
Owners rights, cert communities-concerns
Pending Referral:
A2871 [Love, Sandra/Moriarty, Paul D.+7], Lease
termination-domestic abuse victim
Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.
The Committee will receive testimony on school
district policies concerning tuition reimbursement and additional compensation
for academic coursework.
A1113 [Cryan, Joseph/Burzichelli, John J.+1],
Superintendents of sch.-concerns
S1898 [Turner, Shirley K.], Superintendents of
sch.-concerns
S2078 [Bateman, Christopher], Sch. dist. audit
reports-concerns
SR59 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], Textbook
publishers-concerns Braille
Pending Introduction and Referral:
S2127 [Codey, Richard J./Turner, Shirley K.],
Sch. dist. emp.-concerns tuition asst.
Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Judiciary Meeting
Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Labor Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
The Committee will hear from representatives of
the Department of Labor and Workforce Development and State
Data Center
about recent demographic trends in New
Jersey, as evidenced by the most recent data
estimates provided by United States Census Bureau. The Committee will also
discuss preparations for the 2010 census.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2008 (continued)
Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.
A1498 [Burzichelli, John J./Fisher, Douglas
H.+13], Daniel Mackay's Law-death by mv
A2231 [Cryan, Joseph/Pou, Nellie], Organized
Retail Theft Task Force-estab.
S339 [Kean, Sean T.], MV records, cert.-concerns
S564 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Daniel Mackay's
Law-death by mv
S1337 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Organized Retail Theft
Task Force-estab.
S1606 [Girgenti, John A./Sacco, Nicholas J.],
Youth mentoring prog.-estab. grant prog.
S1655 [Cunningham, Sandra B.], Bicycle
equip.-concerns
S1752 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Automatic sprinkler
system-tax exempt
S1772 [Madden, Fred H./Sarlo, Paul A.], Fire
& EMS Crisis Intervention Svc-estab
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008
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. Buono, Barbara
S1392 [Rice, Ronald L./Bucco, Anthony R.+12],
PFRS-concerns accidental death benf.
S1418 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Streamlined Sales Tax
Agreement-concerns
SCR60 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Kean, Thomas H.+8],
Pub. emp. benf.-concerns cert. contrib.
Pending Introduction and or Referral:
A770 [Conners, Jack/Scalera, Frederick], PFRS-concerns accidental death
benf.
A3111 [Greenwald, Louis D./ Pou,
Nellie/Chivukula, Upendra J.], Streamlined Sales Tax Agreement-concerns
S2130 [Codey, Richard J./Buono, Barbara], Increases
carryover period and changes calculation of net operating loss deduction under
corporation business tax.
Senate Commerce Meeting
Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Economic Growth Meeting
Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Environment Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
S713 [Smith, Bob], Forest
stewardship-estab.
S802 [Sweeney, Stephen M./O'Toole, Kevin J.+2],
Deer hunting w/bow & arrow-auth. Sundays
S976 [Van Drew, Jeff], Hunting w/bow and
arrow-concerns
S1310 [Gordon, Robert M./Lance, Leonard+1], Dam
restoration proj.;$7M
S1644 [Weinberg, Loretta/Cardinale, Gerald+1],
Hist New Bridge Landing St Park-concerns
S1875 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Green Acres prog.-extend
appraisal date
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008 (continued)
***Senate
State Government Meeting
10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
A3204 [Roberts, Joseph J./ DeCroce,
Alex], Jt. Leg. Comm., Ethical Standards-memb.
S1374 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Sept. 11 Remembrance
Day-desig.
SR53 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gordon, Robert M.+2],
St. of Israel-commem. 60th anniv.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
S2128 [Codey, Richard J./Lance, Leonard], Jt.
Leg. Comm., Ethical Standards-memb.
For Discussion Only:
S492 [Turner, Shirley K.], Nonpartisan mun
election day-change date
S1099 [Buono, Barbara], Elections, nonpartisan
mun.-concerns
Senate Transportation Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.
S1832 [Madden, Fred H.], MV fines-concerns
S1889 [Kean, Sean T./Ciesla, Andrew R.], Power
vessel operation-concerns
S1908 [Buono, Barbara/Oroho, Steven V.+1],
Traffic decisions-concerns co., mun auth
Pending Introduction and or Referral:
A2731 [Wisniewski, John S./Greenstein, Linda
R.+8], Traffic decisions-concerns co., mun auth
S2111 [Madden, Fred H.], Boat safety course,
mandatory-concerns
Senate Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
S168 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Downhill
skiing-concerns cert. req.
SJR27 [Van Drew, Jeff], Sunset Lake Hydrofest-Gov's
cup Series
For Discussion Only:
S1987 [Whelan, Jim], Casino emp-serve, Atlantic City gov body
For Discussion Only and Pending Referral:
A3122 [Burzichelli, John J./Milam, Matthew
W.+3], Casino emp-serve,
Atlantic
City gov body
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
*Assembly Appropriations Meeting
Chair: Asw. Pou, Nellie
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Budget Meeting 9:30 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
The Chairman has invited Caren Franzini, Chief
Exec Officer of the NJEDA to speak
on the implementation of the merger of the
Commerce and Economic Growth Commission into the NJEDA and the potential
implications for business retention and growth in the State.
Pending Referral:
A688 [Spencer, L. Grace/Chiappone, Anthony],
Lifeline Cred./Tenants Asst.-COL incr.
A2517 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Green, Jerry+9],
Homeownership Preserv. Act
A2720 [Vas, Joseph/Burzichelli, John J.+2], UEZ
bus. purch.-point of sale tax exempt
A3124 [Greenwald, Louis D./McKeon, John F.+5],
Corp. bus. tax-net operating loss deduct
*Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
12:30 PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Asm. Vas, Joseph
The Committee will hear testimony regarding the
State's ongoing efforts in job
growth and industry building.
A1277 [Carroll, Michael Patrick],
Telecommute-corp. bus. tax cred.
A2722 [Vas, Joseph/Greenwald, Louis D.], Corp.
bus. tax-elim throwout of receipts
A2997 [Vas, Joseph/Coutinho, Albert], Bus. Emp.
Incentive Prog-revise elig req
Pending Introduction and or Referral:
A2626 [Vas, Joseph], Corp. bus. tax-concerns
A3294 [Milam, Matthew W./Albano, Nelson T.],
Prov. Enhancements to BR&RAGP
*Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting
Chair: Asw. Cruz-Perez, Nilsa
The Committee will not meet.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008 (continued)
*Assembly Environment and Solid Waste and Assembly
Telecommunications and Utilities Joint Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 16, 4th
Floor, State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chairs: Asm. McKeon, John F./ Asm. Chivukula, Upendra J.
The Assembly Environment and the Assembly Telecommunications
Committees will meet jointly to receive testimony from the Board of Public Utilities
and other invited guests on rising energy costs, energy efficiency initiatives,
and green job creation.
*Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting
2:30 PM Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.
(Immediately following the Joint Meeting with the
Assembly Housing and Local Government Committee)
The Committees will receive testimony from the
Department of Banking and Insurance, the Department of Community Affairs and
other invited guest on the ongoing home mortgage and foreclosure crisis.
A281 [Schaer, Gary S./Burzichelli, John J.+3],
Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Prev. Act
A2316 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Egan, Joseph V.+1],
Mortgage payoff balances-concerns
A2496 [Holzapfel, James W.], Mortgage
foreclosure proc-concerns
A3125 [Caputo, Ralph R./Vas, Joseph],
Foreclosured prop.-concerns maintenance
S250 [Adler, John H.], Mortgage foreclosures,
cert.-concerns
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A3269 [Wisniewski, John S./Schaer, Gary S.],
Mortgage foreclosures, cert.-concerns
A3293 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], .) exempts sales
to homeowner assistance and recovery programs from realty transfer fees
*Assembly Health and Senior Services and the Assembly
Human Services Joint Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chairs: Asm. Conaway, Herb/Asw. Oliver, Sheila Y.
The Assembly Health and Senior Services and the Assembly
Human Services Committees will meet jointly with the to hear from the
Commissioners of DHSS & DHS about the impact of the current financial
crisis on health care and social services.
*Assembly Higher Education Meeting
Chair: Asm. Diegnan, Patrick J.
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Housing and Local Government and the Assembly
Financial Institutions and Insurance Joint Meeting 12:30 PM Committee Room 15,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chairs: Asm. Green, Jerry/Asm. Schaer, Gary S.
The Assembly Housing and Local Government and
the Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committees will meet jointly
to receive testimony from the Department of Banking and Insurance, the
Department of Community Affairs, and other invited guests on the ongoing home
mortgage and foreclosure crisis.
*Assembly Law and Public Safety and the Assembly
Regulated Professions Joint Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 12,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chairs: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M./ Asm. Prieto, Vincent
The Assembly Law and Public Safety and the Assembly
Regulated Professions will meet jointly to receive testimony from the Attorney
General and other invited guests concerning oversight of the financial services
industry and enforcement of federal and state laws and regulations governing
industry.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2272 [Curz-Perez, Nilsa], concerns security
fraud and
AR156 [Albano,
Nelson T./Milam, Matthew W.], enforcement of laws concerning financial
institutions
*Assembly Tourism and Gaming Meeting
Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00
AM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Chivukula, Upendra J.
(Immediately Following the Joint Meeting)
A843 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Karrow, Marcia
A.+1], Energy-related incentives-bus. apply
A2550 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Chivukula, Upendra
J.], Wind and solar fac.-concerns location
For Discussion Only:
A616 [Karrow, Marcia A./Chivukula, Upendra
J.+2], Societal benf. charge rev.-concerns
A2670 [Chiappone, Anthony], Mun. util.
auth.-concerns
A3062 [McKeon, John F./Chivukula, Upendra J.],
Wind, solar tech fac-zoning use variance
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008 (continued)
State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM
Committee Room 3, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2008
Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 11:00 AM Camden High School,
Baird and Park Boulevards, Camden,
NJ
The Subcommittee on School Facilities and
Construction will hear updates from SDA CEO, Scott Weiner on proposed new school
construction projects, and Education Commissioner, Lucille Davy, will speak
about the new grant process for the RODS.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2008
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
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2008
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
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2008
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2008
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 SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2008
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 17, 2008
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2008
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
MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008
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
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2008
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, DECEMBER 15, 2008
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
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2009
SENATE SESSION
State of the State Address: Time and location to
be announced
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