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Vol. XXXII No. 67  Internet Update I                           CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         213th Legislature

Prepared: December 2, 2008                            Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2008

 

Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 11:00 AM

Central High School, 246 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108

Chairs: Sen. Rice, Ronald L./Asw. Voss, Joan M.

The Subcommittee on School Facilities will hear presentations from Schools Development Authority representatives Scott Weiner (outgoing CEO) and

Kris Kolluri (incoming CEO) and Department of Education Commissioner

Lucille Davy on proposed new construction projects.

 

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

 

Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.

A3101 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa+6], Co. Homelessness Trust

Fds.-co. create

S615 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Sr. homeowners-exempt, mun. permit fees

S780 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Kean, Thomas H.+3], Mil. memb.-exemp., realty transfer fees

S1622 [Rice, Ronald L.], Affordable housing-concerns control

S2134 [Bateman, Christopher], Attorney ID Card Prog. trust fd.-creates

S2224 [Turner, Shirley K./Rice, Ronald L.], Affordable rental units-concerns elig.

S2339 [Connors, Christopher J.], Loc. Pub. Contracts Law-concerns

S2354 [Redd, Dana L./Stack, Brian P.+3], Co. Homelessness Trust Fds.-co. create

For Discussion Only:

S181 [Bucco, Anthony R./Adler, John H.], Co. bds. of taxation-decrease memb.

S1901 [Rice, Ronald L.], Prevailing wage req.-concerns

 

Senate Education Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.

A15 [Roberts, Joseph J./Wolfe, David W.+1], Sch. dist. operation-concerns

A267 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Conners, Jack+4], Students w/diabetes-concerns care

A930 [Scalera, Frederick/Voss, Joan M.+5], Interscholastic athletic prog.-estab.

S655 [Sarlo, Paul A.+1], Interscholastic athletic prog.-estab.

S1730 [Allen, Diane B.+1], Sch. bus, svc. life-concerns

S1861 [Turner, Shirley K.], Sch. dist. operation-concerns

S2171 [Allen, Diane B./Madden, Fred H.], Troops to College Prog.-estab

S2226 [Turner, Shirley K.], Bd. of ed. off., emp.-concerns

S2373 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Ruiz, M. Teresa], NJ STARS, NJ STARS II Prog.-revises

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S2425 [Turner, Shirley K.], Superintendent, cert. sch. dist-concerns

S2426 [Turner, Shirley K.], Students w/diabetes-concerns care

 

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting

10:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.

A2878 [Evans, Elease/Oliver, Sheila Y.+3], Adoptions, subsidized-concerns

A3389 [Barnes, Peter J./Diegnan, Patrick J.+1], Hosp. asset transformation prog-concerns

MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008 (continued)

 

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting (continued)

AJR92 [O'Scanlon, Declan J.], Brain Tumor Awareness Mo.-desig. May

S409 [Van Drew, Jeff+2], Pharmacy Qual. Assurance, Error Prev Act

S735 [Codey, Richard J./Cardinale, Gerald+3], Involuntary commitment-concerns

S1924 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Lyme disease-concerns reporting req.

S1940 [Vitale, Joseph F./Singer, Robert W.], Health benf.-concerns eating disorders

S1984 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Turner, Shirley K.], Child Abuse, Neglect Task Force-revise

S1985 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Vitale, Joseph F.], Adoptions, subsidized-concerns

S2059 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Health club swimming pools-concerns

S2352 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Hosp. asset transformation prog-concerns

SJR56 [Beck, Jennifer], Brain Tumor Awareness Mo.-desig. May

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.

Considered:

to be a member and Chair of the NJ Building Authority:

John H. Fisher, III of Mantua to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of The Richard Stockton College of NJ - Board of Trustees:

Michael Jacobson, Esq. of Margate to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Atlantic County Board of Taxation:

William J. Polistina of Galloway to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Jeffrey J. Waldman, Esq. of Egg Harbor Township for the term prescribed by law.

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

Thomas P. Fote of Toms River to replace Erling A. Berg, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Camden County Board of Taxation:

Donald J. Reich of Erial to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Cape May County Board of Taxation:

John Snyder of Marmora to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Lu Ann Wowkanech of Ocean City to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority:

Michael R. Decotiis, Esq. of River Vale to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Commission:

Janice Prontnicki, MD, MPH,FAAP of Mountainside to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Gloucester County Board of Taxation:

Matthew Huesser of West Deptford for the term prescribed by law.

Lou Sebastiani, CPA of Sewell to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield Inc. of NJ - Board of Directors:

Honorable Robert J. Martin of Morris Plains to replace Thomas Deverin, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Hunterdon County Board of Taxation:

Anthony J. Danzo, Esq. of Flemington to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Aladar G. Komjathy of Lambertville to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Renay Salamon of Three Bridges for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Marine Fisheries Council:

Kenneth L. Jennings, Jr. of Paramus to replace Robert Abel, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

 

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008 (continued)

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

Considered:

to be a member of the Middlesex County Board of Taxation:

Victor P. Dileo of Piscataway to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Michael E. Lachs of East Brunswick to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Monmouth County Board of Taxation:

Aleathea E. Riley of Long Branch for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Morris County Board of Taxation:

Michael D. DiFazio, DC of East Hanover to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Joan Bedrin Murray, Esq. of Denville to replace Anthony J. Crecco, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Building Authority:

Prentis C. Nolan, III, Ph.D. of Asbury to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Morris Rubino of Yardville to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Educational Facilities Financing Authority:

Ridgeley G. Hutchinson of Lambertville to replace Susan Bateman, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Public Employment Relations Commission:

Patrick V. Colligan of Milltown to replace Carla Katz, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ State Council on the Arts:

Judith G. Leone of Toms River to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

Elizabeth A. Mattson of Green Pond to replace Christian Yegen, for the term prescribed by law.

Kevin M. O'Brien of Morristown to replace Judith Stanley, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the North Jersey District Water Supply Commission:

Albert Manzo of Paterson to replace Robert Coyle, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Ocean County Board of Taxation:

Anthony S. Graziano, MAI, CRE of Bayville to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Henry J. Mancini, MAI, CRE of Cedar Run for the term prescribed by law.

Nicholas C. Montenegro, Esq. of Point Pleasant for the term prescribed by law.

Phil G. Waxman of Lakewood to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission:

Edward P. Salzano of River Vale for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission:

Frank J. Calandriello of Garfield to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Ramapo College - Board of Trustees:

A.J. Sabath of Moorestown to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

David G. Schlussel of Teaneck to replace Jeffrey Shepard, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Rowan University - Board of Trustees:

James B. Kehoe of Berlin to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Stanley Labruna of Mullica Hill to replace Yvonne Bonitto-Dogett, for the term prescribed by law.

Linda M. Rohrer of Haddon Township to replace Kathleen Matteo, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Salem County Board of Taxation:

Steven H. Caltabiano of Pedricktown to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Cynthia A. Strang of Elmer to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

Angela Susan Voros of Pittsgrove to replace Kenneth James, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the South Jersey Port Corporation:

Eric E. Martins, Esq. of Yardville to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Athletic Control Board:

Dennis McDonough of North Brunswick to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Board of Education:

Ilan Plawker of Englewood Cliffs to replace John Griffith, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Council on Developmental Disabilities:

Elaine Buchsbaum of Stockton to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

Frank Caragher of Somerset to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Todd Leroy Emmons of Voorhees for the term prescribed by law.

Walter Fernandez of Barnegat to replace Lorraine D'Sylva-Lee, for the term prescribed by law.

Russell Fried of Laurel Springs for the term prescribed by law.

Andrew McGeady of Jackson to replace Patrick Fay, for the term prescribed by law.

Christopher E. Miller of Neptune City for the term prescribed by law.

Myrta Rosa of Woodbridge for the term prescribed by law.

Leah Z. Ziskin, M.D., M.S. of Cherry Hill to replace Carolyn D. Hayer, for the term prescribed by law.

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

Andrea B. Karsian of Fort Lee to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Sussex County Board of Taxation:

John Fierro of Ogdensburg to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Interviewed:

to be Commissioner of the Department of Transportation:

Stephen Dilts of Hampton to replace Kris Kolluri, for the term prescribed by law.

 

 

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008 (continued)

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

Miguel de la Carrera of Clifton for the term prescribed by law.

Harry Carroll of Washington Township for the term prescribed by law.

Alfonse Cifelli of West Caldwell for the term prescribed by law.

Claude Coleman of Newark for the term prescribed by law.

Robert Contillo of Haworth for the term prescribed by law.

John Coyle of Stewartsville for the term prescribed by law.

Thomas Critchley of Madison for the term prescribed by law.

John Dangler of Morris Plains for the term prescribed by law.

William DeLorenzo, Jr. of Upper Saddle River for the term prescribed by law.

Richard Donohue of Hillsdale for the term prescribed by law.

Paul Kapalko of West Long Branch for the term prescribed by law.

Fred Kumpf of Bridgewater for the term prescribed by law.

Lois Lipton of Edgewater for the term prescribed by law.

Brian Martinotti of Cliffside Park for the term prescribed by law.

Jean McMaster of Pitman for the term prescribed by law.

E. David Millard of Toms River for the term prescribed by law.

Edward O'Connor, Jr. of Bayonne for the term prescribed by law.

Darlene Pereksta of Lavallette for the term prescribed by law.

Michael Ravin of Verona for the term prescribed by law.

Joseph Rosa of Wallington for the term prescribed by law.

James Rothschild, Jr. of Short Hills for the term prescribed by law.

Stephen Rubin of Flemington for the term prescribed by law.

to be the Medicaid Inspector General:

Mark Anderson, Esq. of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania for the term prescribed by law.

 

*Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

A3457 [Burzichelli, John J./Egan, Joseph V.+2], Unemp. comp. fd., emp. accts.-concerns

S2348 [Madden, Fred H.], Unemp. comp. fd., emp. accts.-concerns

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S2427 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Electrical contracting permit-concerns

 

Senate Labor Hearing (Immediately following the Committee Meeting) Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

The public hearing will be held in accordance with Rule 24:3 of the New Jersey Senate on the following Senate Concurrent Resolution:

SCR60 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Kean, Thomas H.+10], Emp. benf.-concerns use of cert. contrib

 

Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.

A339 [Quigley, Joan M./Vas, Joseph+8], Handgun sales-concerns

S1774 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Ruiz, M. Teresa+1], Handgun sales-concerns

S2251 [Buono, Barbara/Kean, Thomas H.], Dextromethorphan-proh. sale to minors

SR89 [Allen, Diane B.], Women vets-support fed. leg, health care

 

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

 

Joint State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee Meeting

3:00 PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Agenda will be added at a later date.

 

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

 

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2008 (continued)

 

Legislative Services Commission Meeting 9:30 AM

Room L103, State House, Trenton, NJ

 

State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM

Committee Room 3, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

 

TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2009

 

SENATE SESSION

State of the State Address: Time and location to be announced