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Vol. XXXVI No. 68  INTERNET UPDATE II                CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         215th Legislature

Prepared: October 19, 2012                             Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2012

 

SENATE

Committees at the Call of the Senate President

 

Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.

S2188 [Gordon, Robert M./Weinberg, Loretta+2], Call centers-concerns relocation

 

Senate Labor Hearing (Immediately following the

Committee Meeting) Committee Room 6, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.

A public hearing will be held in accordance with Rule 24:3 of the New Jersey Senate

on the following: SCR-1 (SCS). Persons wishing to testify should submit 15 copies of written testimony to the Committee on the day of the hearing.

SCR1 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Min. wage-set at $8.25

 

*Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs and the Assembly

Military and Veterans' Affairs Joint Meeting 1:00 PM

Homeland Security Center of Excellence,

101 Eggert Crossing Road, Lawrenceville, NJ

Chairs: Sen. Beach, James/ Asw. Tucker, Cleopatra G.

The Committees will meet jointly to receive testimony from various speakers to discuss the current status of suicide and post traumatic stress disorder among veterans and members of the United States Armed Services and the National Guard.

 

Assembly Education Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Diegnan, Patrick J.

The Committee will receive testimony from invited guests on county vocational school districts, including the best practices employed by the districts to promote career development and to transition students to college and employment

A248 [Schaer, Gary S.+1], Defeated sch. budgets-change deadline

A735 [Eustace, Timothy J.+2], Attendance in sch. dist.-concerns

A3421 [Riley, Celeste M.], Statewide intersch. sports prog-concerns

 

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2012

 

**Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance and the Assembly Housing and Local Government Joint Meeting

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chairs: Asm. Schaer, Gary S./ Asm. Green, Jerry

The Committees will receive testimony on issues relating to the NJ HomeKeeper Program, including the program's record in providing financial assistance to New Jersey homeowners in danger of foreclosure, and the extent to which the program has used $300 million grant received from U.S. Treasury “Hardest Hit Fund.” The NJ HomeKeeper Program is administered by the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency which is established under the Department of Community Affairs.

Immediately following the joint meeting, the AHO Committee will consider:

A3372 [Benson, Daniel R.], HomeKeeper Prog-HMFA participation

A3396 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Foreclosure Mediation Prog.-codifies

A3413 [Green, Jerry], Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2012

 

**SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session:

A718 [Ramos, Ruben J./Quijano, Annette+2], Pub. sch-letter enrolling resid students

A1289 [Jasey, Mila M./McKeon, John F.+6], Soil contamination-incl loc pub contract

A1902 [Rumana, Scott T./Diegnan, Patrick J.+2], Tabitha's Law-notify sch pupil's absence

A2596 [Wisniewski, John S./Sumter, Shavonda E.+1], Two-family resid.-remove fire ext req.

A2878 [Burzichelli, John J./Greenwald, Louis D.+4], Emp.-proh. personal info. disclosure

A2879 [Burzichelli, John J./Greenwald, Louis D.+3], Higher ed-proh. personal info disclosure

A2889 [Conaway, Herb/Tucker, Cleopatra G.+7], Nurse, temp lic-qual nonresid mil spouse

A2949 [Green, Jerry/Stender, Linda], Plainfield Armory-auth. to sell

S316 [Whelan, Jim], Ordinances-pub. using title and summary

S612 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Stack, Brian P.+2], Elevator mechanics-prov. for lic.

S721 [O'Toole, Kevin J.+1], Tabitha's Law-notify sch pupil's absence

S829 [Smith, Bob/Beach, James+9], Vet. affordable housing-concerns

S1219 [Codey, Richard J./Lesniak, Raymond J.+1], Wrongful imprisonment-incr. comp.

S1303 [Kean, Thomas H./Codey, Richard J.+7], Patrick's Law-incr. animal cruelty penal

S1336 [Beck, Jennifer/Vitale, Joseph F.], Physician workforce data-DHSS coordinate

S1355 [Bateman, Christopher/Gordon, Robert M.], Soil contamination-incl loc pub contract

S1650 [Vitale, Joseph F./Sweeney, Stephen M.], Emerg. med. svcs. delivery-revise req.

S1783 [Turner, Shirley K./Bateman, Christopher+1], Marijuana, synthetic-proh. sale

S1816 [Norcross, Donald/Madden, Fred H.+2], DRPA police-inspect haz material carrier

S1829 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Two-family resid.-remove fire ext req.

S1871 [Cardinale, Gerald/Cunningham, Sandra B.], Commission of College Tuition-estab.

S1906 [Greenstein, Linda R./Beach, James], Nurse, temp lic-qual nonresid mil spouse

S1911 [Madden, Fred H./O'Toole, Kevin J.], Children's Sudden Cardiac Events Act

S1915 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Whelan, Jim], Emp.-proh. personal info. disclosure

S1916 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Higher ed-proh. personal info disclosure

S2015 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Plainfield Armory-auth. to sell

S2057 [Norcross, Donald], The Anti-Big Brother Act

S2123 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], Pub. sch-letter enrolling resid students

S2157 [Lesniak, Raymond J.+3], Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act

S2167 [Turner, Shirley K.], Govt. contracts-prov permanent debarment

S2196 [Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R.], Compressed natural gas veh home code-req

S2202 [Lesniak, Raymond J.+3], HomeKeeper Prog-HMFA participation

S2207 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Court fees-revise or supplement

S2246 [Whelan, Jim/Beck, Jennifer+14], Loc govt open space acquisition;$55M

S2247 [Greenstein, Linda R./Oroho, Steven V.+16], Nonprofit entities, develop land;$8.9M

S2248 [Smith, Bob/Connors, Christopher J.+15], St. acquisition of lands;$45M

S2281 [Vitale, Joseph F./Scutari, Nicholas P.+1], Sexual abuse-extend limitations statute

SJR51 [Whelan, Jim], COPD Awareness Mo.-desig. November

SR76 [Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R.], Sch. buses-urges fed. govt. to test

SR83 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Weinberg, Loretta+7], Breast Cancer Awareness-St/Natl observ.

SR84 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Weinberg, Loretta], Down Syndrome Awareness Mo-desig October

 

 

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2012

 

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 (A) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet

 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2012

 

Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting

10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits,

50 West State St., Trenton, NJ

No verbal comments are accepted during the meeting. The Commission should

receive written comments at least ten business days in advance of the meeting.

A3041 [Conaway, Herb/O'Scanlon, Declan J.], Organ donation-insurers prov. info.

A3080 [Schaer, Gary S./Lampitt, Pamela R.], Prescription eye drops-coverage req.

A3094 [Wilson, Gilbert L.], Mun.-concerns sharing of cert. svcs.

A3151 [O'Scanlon, Declan J./Bucco, Anthony M.+2], Elected off.-proh. dual health coverage

S2048 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Organ donation-insurers prov. info.

S2076 [Beach, James], Mun.-concerns sharing of cert. svcs.

S2166 [Thompson, Samuel D./Madden, Fred H.], Prescription eye drops-coverage req.

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2012

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2012

 

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 3, 2012

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2012

 

Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 11:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

The JCPS will continue its discussion of online/blended learning with

presentations by various organizations.

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2012

 

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 (A) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2012

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2012

 

Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

The Committee will hear from speakers on Expanded Learning Opportunities (ELOs): Afterschool and summer learning.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2012

 

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 17, 2012

 

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, DECEMBER 20, 2012

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced