MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2020
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 Economic
Growth Meeting
Chair: Sen.
Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and members of the public will not be allowed
to attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify on a
bill under consideration. The public may monitor the Committee proceedings on
the NJ Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take in person testimony on bills for those members of the
public who properly register. If you are interested in registering your
position with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on
the NJ Legislature home page under the applicable Committee heading. If you
wish to testify, check the box 'Do you wish to testify?' on the form. The form
must be submitted by 3:00 PM on October 16, 2020. The public is encouraged to
submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written
testimony will be included in the Committee record and distributed to the
Committee members.
Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSEN@njleg.org.
S697 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Turner, Shirley K.], Lead
paint-concerns public nuisance suits; exempts AG from certain aspects
S894 [Pou, Nellie], Methylene chloride paint
removal-proh sale unless cert safety standards are met
S975 [Kean, Thomas H.], Trunk
fighting-establish as animal cruelty offense and third degree crime
S1034 [Stack, Brian P.], Compassion for
Community Cats Law-spaying/neutering stray/feral cats; estab fund
S2515 [Smith, Bob], Packaging products-estab
recycled content requirements; proh sale of polystyrene
*Senate Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room
4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and members of the public will not be
allowed to attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify
on a bill under consideration. The public may monitor the Committee proceedings
on the NJ Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take in person testimony on bills for those members of the
public who properly register. If you are interested in registering your
position with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on
the NJ Legislature home page under the applicable Committee heading.
If you wish to testify, check the box 'Do you
wish to testify?' on the form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on October
16, 2020. Instructions for providing testimony will be forwarded to you. The
public is encouraged to submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral
testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee record and
distributed to the Committee members.
Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSHI@njleg.org.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19,
2020 (continued)
Senate Higher
Education Meeting (continued)
A1070 [Jasey, Mila M./Benson, Daniel R.+3],
STEM students-concerns recruitment and retention
S1070 [Corrado, Kristin M.], College Mental
Health Services Act-grant prog., concerns mental health on campus
S2706 [Gopal, Vin], Higher ed. instit. tuition
& fees-limit responsibility to refund due to COVID-19
S2739 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], Student reps. on
boards of trustees, instit. of higher edu.-elim citizenship req
S2743 [Cunningham, Sandra B.+3], Community
College Opportunity Grant Program-establishes
S2793 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Pou, Nellie], Higher ed
instit. to improve campus diversity-develop guidance
S2892 [Pou, Nellie], STEM students-concerns
recruitment and retention
Senate Judiciary Meeting
Chair: Sen.
Scutari, Nicholas P.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Sen. Greenstein, Linda R.
The Committee will hear from invited guests
concerning issues currently confronting this State's utility companies, including
their response to power outages resulting from Tropical Storm Isaias. Due to
the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed to visitors
and members of the public will not be allowed to attend the meeting in person. The
public may monitor the Committee proceedings on the NJ Legislature home page,
at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The public is encouraged to submit written testimony electronically in lieu of
oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee record and
distributed to the Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSLP@njleg.org.
Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 11:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Gopal, Vin
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and members of the public will not be allowed
to attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify on a
bill under consideration. The public may
monitor the Committee proceedings on the New Jersey Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ The Committee will take in person testimony
on bills for those members of the public who properly register. If you are interested in registering your
position with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the
New Jersey Legislature home page under the applicable Committee heading. If you
wish to testify, check the box 'Do you wish to testify?' on the form. The form
must be submitted by October 16 at 3:00 PM.
The public is encouraged to submit written testimony electronically in
lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee
record and distributed to the Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSMV@njleg.org
S171 [Corrado, Kristin M.], Veteran, homeless
shelters-establish grant program
S1454 [Holzapfel, James W.], Beaches-provide
spouse and dependent children of veteran reduced cost access
S2736 [Singleton, Troy/Gopal, Vin], Disabled
veteran, totally/permanently-provide income tax credit for rent
S2821 [Bucco, Anthony M.+1], Vets.-create
prog., receive evaluation & treatment for PTSD & total brain injury
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19,
2020 (continued)
Senate Military and
Veterans' Affairs Meeting (continued)
S2910 [Kean, Thomas H.+1], Veterans-prov. free
admission to St parks/forests/historic sites on Veterans Day
S2968 [Gopal, Vin/Corrado, Kristin M.], Veteran
for civil service hiring preference-changes definition
SCR97 [Lagana, Joseph A.], Vet., civil serv.
hiring-provide preference, rec. badge, medal, ribbon
SJR80 [Gopal, Vin], Veteran memorial homes,
DMVA-release funds to offset COVID-19 related losses
Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic
Preservation Hearing 12:00 PM Committee Room 6,
1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Beach, James
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and members of the public will not be
allowed to attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify
on a bill under consideration. The
public may monitor the Committee proceedings on the New Jersey Legislature home
page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ The Committee will take in person testimony
on bills for those members of the public who properly register. If you are interested in registering your
position with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on
the New Jersey Legislature home page under the applicable Committee heading.
If you wish to testify, check the box 'Do you
wish to testify?' on the form. The form
must be submitted by 3:00 PM on Friday, October
16, 2020. Instructions for
providing testimony will be forwarded to you. The public is encouraged to submit written
testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be
included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee members.
Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSSG@njleg.org
A public hearing will be held in accordance
with Article IX, paragraph 1 of the
New Jersey Constitution and Rule 24:3 of the New
Jersey Senate on the following Concurrent Resolution:
SCR96 [Rice, Ronald L./Cunningham, Sandra B.],
Slavery or involuntary servitude-amends State Constitution to prohibit
Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic
Preservation Meeting (Immediately following the Public Hearing) Committee Room
6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Beach, James
S487 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Stack, Brian P.+1],
PFRS-enhances accidental death pension for surviving spouses, min. $50K
annually
S758 [Gopal, Vin], Workers' comp jud.-enroll.
PERS req.; reqs. JRS rights/benf apply
S2644 [Bateman, Christopher/Beach, James], Libraries-allows
disposal of certain materials without advertising for bids
S2923 [Turner, Shirley K./Gill, Nia H.], Law
enforcement presence at polling places & ballot drop boxes-limits
S2973 [Beach, James], Off. deputy super. of
election-creates in counties of fifth class
S2974 [Beach, James/Bateman, Christopher],
Ballot drop boxes-permits use of decommissioned letter collection boxes
SJR95 [Lagana, Joseph A.], Designates January
30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution
of NJ.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
SR94 [Gill, Nia H.], Urges Rutgers to
memorialize Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg by naming a campus
building for her
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 12:00 PM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting 9:00 AM
Chair: Asm. Moriarty, Paul D.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey
Legislature home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ The Committee will take oral testimony on
bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the New Jersey Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those
individuals who wish to testify, please check the box "Do you wish to
testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the
Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on
October 16, 2020. The public may also
submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written
testimony will be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the
Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideACO@njleg.org
A2140 [Tully, P. Christopher/Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+1], Health care service firms-revise requirements for financial
information reports
A2161 [Mukherji, Raj/Benson, Daniel R.+2],
Charitable food contributions, made from business inventory-income tax
deduction
A4580 [Zwicker, Andrew/Thomson, Edward H.],
Home baked goods-establish requirements for sale
AR170 [Moen, William F./Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie], Small businesses-urges residents to patronize once COVID-19 has
concluded
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19,
2020 (continued)
Assembly Consumer
Affairs Meeting (continued)
S73 [Bateman, Christopher/Sarlo, Paul A.+6],
Home baked goods-establish requirements for sale
S848 [Pou, Nellie/Gopal, Vin], Health care
service firms-revise requirements for financial information reports
Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting
9:15 AM
Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey
Legislature home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us The Committee will take oral testimony on
bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the New Jersey Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those individuals
who wish to testify, please check the box "Do you wish to testify?"
on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will
be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on
October 16, 2020. The public may also
submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written
testimony will be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the
Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideAFI@njleg.org
A3199 [Murphy, Carol A./Benson, Daniel R.+3],
Organ donors, living-prohibits discrimination against
A3384 [McKeon, John F.], Uniform Voidable
Transactions Act-renamed Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act
A3450 [Johnson, Gordon M.], Income access
services & related provider contracts-creates certain requirements
A4538 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Quijano, Annette],
Dental insurers-prov. credits for reduced usage during coronavirus 2019
pandemic
For Discussion Only:
A4402 [McKeon, John F.], Financial
transactions-imposes tax on high quantity processors at $0.0025 per
Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Meeting
11:30 AM
Chair: Asw. McKnight, Angela V.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey
Legislature home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us The Committee will take oral testimony on
bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the New Jersey Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those
individuals who wish to testify, please check the box "Do you wish to
testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the
Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The
form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on October 16, 2020. The public may also submit written testimony
electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in
the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee members. Written testimony
should be submitted to OLSAideAHS@njleg.org
The Committee will hear testimony from Director
Jared Maples of the NJ Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness regarding
State plans to protect the integrity of the 2020 general election.
A1106 [Murphy, Carol A./Stanfield, Jean+1], Jr
Firefighter Auxiliary members-promulgate reg pertaining to training/duties
A1173 [Zwicker, Andrew/Pinkin, Nancy J.+1],
Residents w/special needs-establish central registry for use during emergencies
A1226 [Schaer, Gary S./Jimenez, Angelica
M.+17], Medical facilities-electric public utilities provide priority power
restoration
A2454 [Benson, Daniel R./Pinkin, Nancy J.],
Electric public utilities-required to file emergency response plan with BPU
A2913 [Webber, Jay/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+1],
Community Emergency Response Team members-perform traffic duties
AR139 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Murphy, Carol
A.], Hate and bias crime-condemns
S238 [Singleton, Troy/Sarlo, Paul A.+5], Jr Firefighter
Auxiliary members-promulgate reg pertaining to training/duties
Assembly State and Local Government Meeting 10:30 AM
Chair: Asm. Mazzeo, Vincent
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey
Legislature home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us The Committee will take oral testimony on
bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the New Jersey Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those
individuals who wish to testify, please check the box "Do you wish to
testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the
Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19,
2020 (continued)
Assembly State and
Local Government Meeting (continued)
The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on
October 16, 2020. The public may also
submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written
testimony will be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the
Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideASL@njleg.org
A1995 [Pinkin, Nancy J.], Student exchange
visitor placement org, international-register w/Secretary of St
A2991 [Burzichelli, John J./Mazzeo, Vincent+1],
Business personal property, local exchange telephone companies-local taxation
A4446 [Benson, Daniel R./Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+3], Mental health, behavioral health & addiction svcs.-req
provisions in St contract
A4544 [Caputo, Ralph R.], School nurse, return
to employment-permit for 2 years w/out TPAF reenrollment
A4655 [Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina/Wimberly,
Benjie E.], Law enforcement presence at polling places & ballot drop
boxes-limits
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A4830 [Zwicker, Andrew], Early voting, in
person-require for certain elections; makes appropriation
*Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 12:30
PM
Chair: Asm. DeAngelo, Wayne P.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey
Legislature home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ The Committee will take oral testimony on
bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the New Jersey Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those
individuals who wish to testify, please check the box "Do you wish to
testify?" on the Registration Form.
Instructions for testifying before the
Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on
Friday, October 16, 2020. The public may
also submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written
testimony will be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the
Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideATU@njleg.org
A4145 [Zwicker, Andrew], BPU electronic
docketing sys-require to estab & maintain online document access
A4556 [Karabinchak, Robert J./Pinkin, Nancy
J.], BPU-estab. electronic public records access; provide notice of
meetings/hearings
A4671 [Schaer, Gary S./Swain, Lisa+4],
Utilities, pub & local-prov notice, available relief measures during
coronavirus
AR92 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Wirths, Harold J.+1],
Community Broadband Act-urges Congress to pass
For Discussion Only:
A108 [DePhillips, Christopher P./Rooney, Kevin
J.+6], Public utility franchise process
A2360 [Chaparro, Annette], Vehicle,
electric-concerns electric public utility service rates for charging
Assembly Women and Children Meeting 3:00 PM
Chair: Asw. Mosquera, Gabriela M.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey
Legislature home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ The Committee will take oral testimony on
bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the New Jersey Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those
individuals who wish to testify, please check the box "Do you wish to
testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the
Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM, October
16, 2020. The public may also submit
written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony
will be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee
members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideAWC@njleg.org
The Committee will hear testimony regarding
childcare deserts, including how subsidy payments are determined, where
childcare deserts are located in the State, and what steps and strategies may
be implemented to reduce or
eliminate childcare deserts in New Jersey.
A3277 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Child
absent-parent call; unexcused absence-notify parent or guardian
S559 [Codey, Richard J./Cryan, Joseph P.+3],
Child absent-parent call; unexcused absence-notify parent or guardian
For Discussion Only:
A4747 [Mosquera, Gabriela M./Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie], Child care deserts-require DHS develop incentives, encourage private
investment
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2020
Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
1:00 PM
Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the NJ Legislature
home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please
check the box "Do you wish to testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions
for testifying before the Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit
your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM, October 20,
2020. The public may also submit written testimony electronically in lieu of
oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee record and
distributed to all the Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted
to OLSAideACE@njleg.org.
A485 [Webber, Jay/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+3],
Home-Based Jobs Creation Act-concerns use of variances
A2226 [Dancer, Ronald S./Houghtaling, Eric+9],
Small business, first-time paperwork violations-suspends fines
A4803 [Sumter, Shavonda E./Pinkin, Nancy J.],
Personal protective equip-req State estab & manage stockpile, encourage
manuf of
A4804 [Downey, Joann/Houghtaling, Eric],
Working certificates for minors-modify process for obtaining
A4805 [Freiman, Roy/Tully, P. Christopher],
Business interruption insurance-disclose whether policy prov. pandemic coverage
A4806 [Dancer, Ronald S./Chiaravalloti,
Nicholas], Property tax reward programs-permits municipalities to authorize
A4807 [Armato, John/Lopez, Yvonne], Min.
essential coverage & coronavirus-waive cert shared responsibility tax pymts
A4808 [Zwicker, Andrew], Internet-estab. office
in BPU, assist in provision/expansion of service in State
A4809 [Pinkin, Nancy J./Sumter, Shavonda E.],
CBT-revise, clarify, correct, and simplify various aspects
A4810 [Pinkin, Nancy J.], Government Efficiency
and Regulatory Review Commission-establish
A4811 [Karabinchak, Robert J./DeCroce,
BettyLou+3], Personal protective equipment-concern approval process for &
State stockpiles
AR193 [Mazzeo, Vincent/Karabinchak, Robert
J.+1], State & local tax deduction-urges federal government raise to $25K
Pending Introduction and/or Referral:
A1269 [Greenwald, Louis D.], Class 4A
commercial property-eliminates the 1% fee and the 1% tax
A4850 [Karabinchak, Robert J.] Establishes
expedited construction inspection program,
A4851 [Coughlin, Craig J.] Concerns use of
steel slag as fill material.
Assembly Health Meeting 10:30 AM
Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb
The Committee will hear from invited guests
regarding challenges with coordinating care and navigating services for
individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and co-occurring
medical and/or behavioral complexities. Invited guests will include individuals
with disabilities and/or their families and caregivers.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the NJ Legislature
home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/
The Committee will take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please
check the box "Do you wish to testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions
for testifying before the Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit
your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on October 20,
2020. The public may also submit written testimony electronically in lieu of
oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee record and
distributed to all the Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted
to OLSAideAHE@njleg.org.
A3869 [Armato, John/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie],
Opioids-requires antidote prescriptions for certain patients
A4430 [Conaway, Herb/Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+3], Long-term care fac-estab uniform req on submission of outbreak
response plans
S2798 [Vitale, Joseph F./Ruiz, M. Teresa+2],
Long-term care fac-estab uniform req on submission of outbreak response plans
Pending Introduction and/or Referral:
A4143 [Conaway, Herb/Giblin, Thomas P.], Heath
Care Transparency Act-concerns health care professionals advertisements
A4815 [Conaway, Herb], Health insurance step
therapy protocols-establish certain guidelines concerning
S2465 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Heath Care
Transparency Act-concerns health care professionals advertisements
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2020 (continued)
Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Meeting 9:00
AM
Chair: Asm. Zwicker, Andrew
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the NJ Legislature
home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and video.If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please
check the box "Do you wish to testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions
for testifying before the Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit
your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on Tuesday,
October 20, 2020. The public may also submit written testimony electronically
in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee
record and distributed to all the Committee members. Written testimony should
be submitted to OLSAideAST@njleg.org.
A1178 [Zwicker, Andrew/DePhillips, Christopher
P.+1], Blockchain technology-permits corporations to use for recordkeeping
requirements
A2614 [Murphy, Carol A./Benson, Daniel R.+1],
21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act
Pending Referral:
A2891 [Lopez, Yvonne/Zwicker, Andrew+1],
Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees at the Call of the Senate
President
Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 6,
1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Pou, Nellie
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and members of the public will not be
allowed to attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify
on a bill under consideration. The public may monitor the Committee proceedings
on the NJ Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us.
The Committee will take in person testimony on bills for those members of the
public who properly register. If you are interested in registering your
position with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on
the NJ Legislature home page under the applicable Committee heading. If you
wish to testify, check the box 'Do you wish to testify?' on the form. The form
must be submitted by 3:00 PM on 10/21/2020. The public is encouraged to submit
written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony
will be included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee
members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSCM@njleg.org.
S111 [Gill, Nia H./Ruiz, M. Teresa+2], Auto
insurance underwriting-proh. use of education, occupation and credit score
S279 [Kean, Thomas H./Pou, Nellie], Military
nonresidential spouses-concerns licensure and certifications
S1162 [Turner, Shirley K.], Businesses
employing ex-offenders-allows CBT and gross income tax credits
S1558 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Auto
insurers-disclose policy limits upon attorney request
S2579 [Diegnan, Patrick J.], Religious corporations-authorizes
remote meetings during state of emergency
S2853 [Pou, Nellie], Dentist/dental
insurance-prohibits certain provisions in agreements
S2856 [Pou, Nellie], Certified Public
Accountants, certain nonresident-provide attest services
SJR30 [Pou, Nellie], Kids Entrepreneurship
Awareness Week-designates second week of June of each year
SR81 [Singleton, Troy+1], National
Infrastructure Bank-urges President and Congress to create
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 12:00 PM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
**Assembly Agriculture Meeting 9:30 AM
Chair: Asm. Houghtaling, Eric
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the NJ Legislature
home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please
check the box "Do you wish to testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions
for testifying before the Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit
your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on October 21,
2020. The public may also submit written testimony electronically in lieu of
oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee record and
distributed to all the Committee members. Written testimony should be submitted
to OLSAideAAN@njleg.org.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 (continued)
**Assembly
Agriculture Meeting (continued)
A2768 [Houghtaling, Eric/Murphy, Carol A.],
Equine-related farm employee housing with horses-establishes Right to Farm
A4233 [Houghtaling, Eric], Trespass &
vandalism on agricultural & horticultural lands-increases penalty
A4717 [Houghtaling, Eric], Protect Pollinators
license plates-authorizes issuance
S92 [Bateman, Christopher/Greenstein, Linda], Protect
Pollinators license plates-authorizes issuance
S1245 [Gopal, Vin/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.],
Equine-related farm employee housing with horses-establishes Right to Farm
**Assembly Community Development and Affairs Meeting
Chair: Asw. Sumter, Shavonda E.
The Meeting has been Canceled.
Assembly Education Meeting 2:00 PM
Chair: Asw. Lampitt, Pamela R.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the NJ Legislature
home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and video. If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please
check the box "Do you wish to testify?" on the Registration Form.
Instructions for testifying before the Committee will be forwarded to you after
you submit your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on
October 21, 2020. The public may also submit written testimony electronically
in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee
record and distributed to all the Committee members. Written testimony should
be submitted to OLSAideAED@njleg.org
The Committee will receive testimony from
invited guests on issues related to racial inclusivity and social justice in
the State's education system and the innovative curriculum needed to address
these issues.
A1184 [Zwicker, Andrew+1], School discipline
data-report on their websites and to Commissioner of Education
A3392 [Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina/Timberlake,
Britnee N.+2], Student representative-be appointed to board of education of
school district
A3601 [Quijano, Annette/McKnight, Angela V.+2],
Amistad Comm-allocate in, not of DOE; elect chairperson appt exec
director;$400K
A4414 [Conaway, Herb/Verrelli, Anthony S.],
Student disciplinary actions-require public schools report; DOE estab. database
A4454 [Murphy, Carol A./Reynolds-Jackson,
Verlina+1], Diversity & inclusion instruction-require school districts to
provide
A4545 [Conaway, Herb+1], Public school
instruction-req. districts include racial discrim & social justice
A4596 [Quijano, Annette+1], Culturally
responsive teaching credential-require DOE to develop
A4603 [Dancer, Ronald S.], Annual audit of
school distict 2019-2020 school year-extends deadline
S1028 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Turner, Shirley K.+1],
Amistad Comm-allocates but not in DOE; comm elect chairperson appt exec
director
Assembly Human Services Meeting 12:30 PM
Chair: Asw. Downey, Joann
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
guests on the issue of abuse and neglect of individuals with disabilities in
group homes and other congregate care facilities. To understand the magnitude
of this problem and the barriers to safety and healing survivors with
disabilities face, the Committee will invite survivors or their family members
to share their experiences. The Committee will also hear from the Dept of
Children and Families and the Div of Developmental Disabilities, as well as
from operators of congregate care settings, on what is currently being done to
provide adequate protection for all individuals. National experts and advocates
will provide testimony on prevention strategies recommendations and steps to
improve the effectiveness of response to the abuse and neglect of individuals
with disabilities.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors, and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person. The Committee will receive oral testimony from
invited guests during the hearing by telephone or video.
Invited guests will be sent instructions, in
advance of the hearing, on registering to testify and submitting written
testimony for inclusion in the committee record and for distribution to the
committee members. The public may view the meeting via the NJ Home Page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
**Assembly Labor Meeting 10:30 AM
Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the NJ Legislature
home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and video.If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 (continued)
**Assembly Labor Meeting (continued)
testify, please check the box "Do you wish
to testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before
the Committee will be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form.
The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on October 21, 2020. The public may also
submit written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony
will be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee
members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideALA@njleg.org.
A3756 [DePhillips, Christopher P./Zwicker,
Andrew], Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc.-supports activities
A3950 [Verrelli, Anthony S.], Employer use of
tracking device in employee operated veh.-crime of fourth degree
A4404 [Quijano, Annette/Lopez, Yvonne+4], Farm
Worker Epidemic Health & Safety Act-concerns public health &
protections
A4534 [Johnson, Gordon M./Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+1], Unemployment claims-provide effective date is date individual
becomes unemployed
A4613 [Downey, Joann+1], Education
employees-concerns unemployment eligibility
A4853 [Greenwald, Louis D.], Employer
unemployment tax increases-reduces or delays during pandemic
S2602 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.+2],
Farm Worker Epidemic Health & Safety Act-concerns public health &
protections
S2852 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Cunningham, Sandra
B.+2], Education employees-concerns unemployment eligibility
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A4852 [Lopez, Yvonne], Concerns eligibility for
extended unemp. benefits
Assembly Special Committee on Infrastructure and Natural
Resources Meeting 2:30 PM
Chair: Asm. Karabinchak, Robert J.
The Committee will receive testimony on
stormwater control and reducing nonpoint source pollution in the State's
waterways. Topics include harmful algal blooms, combined sewer overflows,
stormwater utilities, and gray and green stormwater infrastructure. Due to the
public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed to visitors. The
public may not attend the committee meeting in person but may view the meeting
via the NJ Legislature home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The committee will take oral testimony from
invited guests during the meeting by telephone or video. The public is
encouraged to submit written testimony electronically. Written testimony will
be included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee members. Written
testimony should be submitted to OLSAideANR@njleg.org.
Invited guests will be sent instructions in advance on registering to testify
and submitting written testimony for the committee record and distribution to
the members.
Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities
Meeting 12:15 PM
Chair: Asm. Benson, Daniel R.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors.
The public may not attend the Committee meeting
in person but may view and participate in the meeting via the NJ Legislature
home page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take oral testimony on bills, by telephone and video.If you
are interested in registering your position with the Committee, please fill out
the Registration Form located on the NJ Legislature Home Page under the
applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please
check the box "Do you wish to testify?" on the Registration Form. Instructions
for testifying before the committee will be forwarded to you after you submit
your Registration Form. The form must be submitted by 3:00 PM on Wednesday,
October 21, 2020. The public may also submit written testimony electronically
in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be included in the Committee
record and distributed to all the Committee members. Written testimony should
be submitted to OLSAideATR@njleg.org
A2302 [Pintor Marin, Eliana/Benson, Daniel R.],
Creative crosswalks pilot program-establishes
A2639 [Moen, William F./Mazzeo, Vincent], Rowan
University-authorizes issuance of alumni license plates
A3191 [DiMaso, Serena/Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+3], Autistic person-voluntarily make notation on driver's lic, ID card
& MV registry
A4487 [Benson, Daniel R.+3], MVC Virtual
Check-In Pilot Program-establishes
A4632 [Giblin, Thomas P./Benson, Daniel R.],
MVC written knowledge exam-provide online during COVID-19 pub. health emerg.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020
Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
Due to the public health emergency, the State
House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to
attend the meeting in person, unless properly registered to testify. The public
may monitor the Committee proceedings on the NJ Legislature home page, at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/.
The Committee will take in person
testimony for those members of the public who properly register. If you are
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 (continued)
Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
(continued)
interested in registering your position with
the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the NJ
Legislature home page under the applicable Committee heading. If you wish to
testify, check the box on the form "Do you wish to testify?" The form
must be submitted by 5:00 PM on October 23, 2020. Instructions for providing
testimony will be forwarded to you. The public may also submit written
testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will be
included in the Committee record and distributed to the Committee members. Written
testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSHH@njleg.org.
The Committee will hear testimony from members
of the public concerning the provision of services using telemedicine and
telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic, including how those services are
covered under health benefit plans, and the ways in which State law concerning
the provision of services using telemedicine and telehealth may be revised or
restructured on a permanent basis.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2020
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to
meet
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2020
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to
meet
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2020
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to
meet
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2020
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to
meet
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2020
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2020
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
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