Prepared: December 28, 2001 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. Second Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2002
*SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Select Committees scheduled to meet at the call of the Senate President
*Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 11:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
S1288 [Cafiero, James S./Kenny, Bernard F.+6], Litter-generating products-extends tax
S2204 [Sinagra, Jack/Vitale, Joseph F.], Rutgers Coll. of Nursing-fac.;$2.3M
S2443 [Littell, Robert E./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Nurse Retention Stipend Prog. Act;$1M
S2640 [Kavanaugh, Walter J./Lynch, John A.], Nat'l Guard-concerns tuition assistance
S2771 [Cardinale, Gerald/Bark, Martha W.+7], Hist. preserv. projects;$1.056M
S2781 [Kavanaugh, Walter J./O'Toole, Kevin J.], Tax amnesty-estab.
Pending Introduction & Referral:
S2785 [Connors, Leonard T.], Unemp. benf., emerg.-prov. up to 13 wks.
S2788 [Palaia, Joseph A.], Atlantic City/Monmouth Med. Ctrs.;$6M
*Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 6, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Gormley, William L.
Considered:
to be a Workers' Compensation Judge:
Audriann Kernan of Ocean City for the term prescribed by law.
to be a Judge of Workers' Compensation:
Charles W. Dortch, Jr. of Gloucester Twp. for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Banking Advisory Board:
Andrew Muscato, Esq. of Basking Ridge to replace John Traier, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Delaware River and Bay Authority:
Robert Y. McWilliams of Elmer to replace Paul J. Morris, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Delaware River Port Authority:
Al Fratelli of Sewell to replace Gerard McNamara, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Gloucester County Board of Taxation:
Fred H. Flagg of Gibbstown to replace Francis McDevitt, deceased, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ Educational Facilities Authority:
Susan Bateman, Esq. of Neshanic Station to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ Turnpike Authority:
Raymond Pocino of Point Pleasant to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Pinelands Commission:
Candace M. Ashmun of Far Hills to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
Sally Dudley of New Vernon to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
Linda M. Eckenhoff of Southampton to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
Theodore Gordon of Southampton to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
Stephen V. Lee, III of Chatsworth to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
Jay Edward Mounier of Franklinville to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the State Mosquito Control Commission:
Aaron H. Rappaport of West Orange to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
John N. Surmay of Elizabeth to replace Michael M. Hajek, Jr., for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the State Parole Board:
David Blaker of Wildwood Crest for the term prescribed by law.
Norman M. Robertson of Clifton to replace Oscar Doyle, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a Workers' Compensation Judge:
Sue Pai Yang of Bridgewater for the term prescribed by law.
to be an Administrative Law Judge:
Carol I. Cohen of Westfield for the term prescribed by law.
William S. Jeremiah of Westfield for the term prescribed by law.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2002 (continued)
Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)
Interviewed:
to be a Judge of the Superior Court:
Paul Innes of Yardville for the term prescribed by law.
E. David Millard of Toms River for the term prescribed by law.
Stephen B. Rubin of Raritan Township for the term prescribed by law.
Pending Nomination to be Interviewed:
to be a Ocean County Prosecutor:
Thomas F. Kelaher, of Toms River, for the term prescribed by law.
A3277 [Russo, David C.], Mun. court fines, unpaid-auth collection
S2212 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Comprehensive Enforcement Prog-auth use
S2520 [Bennett, John O.], Wrongful death act-amends
*ASSEMBLY SESSION 11:30 AM Assembly Chambers
Voting Session:
A24 [Asselta, Nicholas/Felice, Nicholas R.], Police, FF, emerg svcs-workers comp benf
A25 [DiGaetano, Paul/Arnone, Michael J.+2], Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001
A305 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Geist, George F.+5], Child care svc.-income tax deduct.
A761 [Zecker, Gerald H./Asselta, Nicholas+6], Higher ed. faculty, cert.-purch. SHBP
A1123 [Cohen, Neil M.], Worker's comp.-recovery of TDI pymts.
A1202 [Azzolina, Joseph/Thompson, Samuel D.], Courtesy busing-prov, space avail. basis
A1309 [Geist, George F./Collins, Jack+18], Govt. records-prov. pub. access
A1403 [Greenwald, Louis D.+2], Auto collection activity-resid. prop.
A1941 [Corodemus, Steve], Foot care svcs., routine-defines
A1976 [Geist, George F./Thompson, Samuel D.], Work related accident reports-filing
A2157 [Bagger, Richard H./Augustine, Alan M.+26], Special ed. costs-prov. addl St. aid
A2169 [Chatzidakis, Larry/Asselta, Nicholas+7], Physicians, dentists-negotiate w/carrier
A2194 [Quigley, Joan M./Felice, Nicholas R.+3], Natl. Crime Prev, Privacy Compact-ratify
A2299 [Gibson, John C./Bateman, Christopher+1], Physician-prov. special vol. lic.
A2323 [Azzolina, Joseph/Wisniewski, John S.+5], Malt alco. bev.-concerns sales
A2375 [Kelly, John V./Lance, Leonard+1], Fair Housing Act-concerns
A2480 [DeCroce, Alex/Merkt, Richard A.+5], Transp. fac.-incr. penal., interference
A2493 [Bateman, Christopher/Biondi, Peter J.], Pager, student possession-offense
A2502 [Cohen, Neil M./Bateman, Christopher], Credit sales, cert.-concerns sales tax
A2583 [Kelly, John V./Cohen, Neil M.+63], Irradiated food-places 5 yr. moratorium
A2592 [Collins, Jack/Smith, Tom+26], Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Cred Act
A2602 [Felice, Nicholas R./Collins, Jack+2], Greenwood Lake, dredge;$2.5M
A2722 [LeFevre, Kenneth C.], Limousine law-makes changes
A2842 [O'Toole, Kevin J./Heck, Rose Marie], Telecommunication-concern unauth changes
A2868 [Weinberg, Loretta/Vandervalk, Charlotte+12], Women's Health Off.-estab. in DOH
A2879 [Russo, David C./Cohen, Neil M.+1], Computer crime-creates 24 hr. hotline
A2884 [Farragher, Clare M.+4], Traumatic Brain Injury Advis. Council
A2957 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Gill, Nia H.+7], Native Amer. Affairs Comm.-revises
A2963 [Arnone, Michael J.], Solid waste-concerns co budget cap exemp
A2998 [Gregg, Guy R./Greenwald, Louis D.], Tobacco products-adjusts tax rates
A3017 [Blee, Francis J./Quigley, Joan M.+14], Hepatitis C-estab. ed., prev. prog
A3119 [Cottrell, Melvin/Malone, Joseph R.+5], Foster Parent Lic. Act
A3133 [Bagger, Richard H./Gill, Nia H.+4], Sr cit/person w/disab-revise definition
A3161 [Bateman, Christopher/Merkt, Richard A.+3], St-chartered cred union-exemp sales tax
A3187 [DeCroce, Alex/Felice, Nicholas R.], Centennial of Powered Flight Comm.
A3263 [Bagger, Richard H.], Tax record inspection-Tobacco Settlement
A3302 [Thompson, Samuel D./Quigley, Joan M.+5], Nurse Multistate Lic Compact-enter in NJ
A3345 [DiGaetano, Paul/Corodemus, Steve], Rutgers Coll. of Nursing-fac.;$2.3M
A3351 [Gregg, Guy R.+5], Vol ambulance/fire co.-impact stmt. req.
A3386 [Azzolina, Joseph/Asselta, Nicholas+1], Pub. off./emp.-clarifies mil. leave benf
A3420 [DeCroce, Alex/Gibson, John C.+16], Corp. bus. taxpayers-modify allocation
A3552 [Heck, Rose Marie/Felice, Nicholas R.+2], Chinchar, Robert-appt. to police dept.
A3553 [Heck, Rose Marie/Felice, Nicholas R.+2], DeRito, Pasqual-appt. to police dept.
A3585 [Blee, Francis J./Lance, Leonard], Prog. for Gifted Students Comm.;$5K
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2002 (continued)
ASSEMBLY SESSION (continued)
A3723 [Felice, Nicholas R./Azzolina, Joseph+12], WWII Vets Mem., St;$1M
A3733 [Bagger, Richard H.], Dredged material, reuse;$2.5M
A3741 [Bateman, Christopher/Biondi, Peter J.], Bound Brook & Manville Boro-flood aid
A3760 [Bagger, Richard H./Kean, Thomas H.], Project Shalom;$110K
A3792 [Azzolina, Joseph/Thompson, Samuel D.], Firefighters' org.-expand prop tax ememp
A3793 [Asselta, Nicholas/Azzolina, Joseph+17], TPAF, PERS retire. benf.-incr.
A3836 [Merkt, Richard A./Gregg, Guy R.], Cigarette packages-revise tax stamp law
A3838 [Wolfe, David W./Malone, Joseph R.], Disaster Fd, Children-income tax contrib
A3850 [Gibson, John C./Asselta, Nicholas], Co., cert.-changes population req.
A3852 [Malone, Joseph R./Cottrell, Melvin], Driv. safety consortium-estab.;$90K
A3866 [Doria, Joseph V./Watson Coleman, Bonnie+3], Demolition, renewal projects;$8.4M
A3884 [Smith, Bob/Lance, Leonard+28], Nat'l Guard-concerns tuition assistance
A3908 [Kean, Thomas H./Merkt, Richard A.+2], Hunters Helping the Hungry prog.;$90K
A3917 [Bateman, Christopher], Uniform Comm. Code-concerns chapter 9
A3920 [Thompson, Samuel D./Azzolina, Joseph], Worker's comp-excludes gratuities
A3924 [Bagger, Richard H.], Pediatric rehab. hosp.-concerns
A3925 [DeCroce, Alex/Corodemus, Steve], Maritime Resources Off.-estab. in DOT
A3926 [Doria, Joseph V./DeCroce, Alex], Dredging Fac Fd;$101.3M; cancels approp.
A3927 [Bodine, Francis L./Collins, Jack+1], Vet. students, lic. exam-concerns
A3935 [Bagger, Richard H.], Interst. Compact for Adult Offender-prov
A3938 [Merkt, Richard A./Kean, Thomas H.], Small emp. health benf. plans-elig.
A3940 [Blee, Francis J.+1], Racing Comm.;$18M
A3941 [Gibson, John C./Heck, Rose Marie+3], Park devel. proj-Green Acres bond fds.
A3942 [Wolfe, David W./Azzolina, Joseph+1], Coastal Blue Acres proj;$1.086M
A3950 [Arnone, Michael J.], Crematorium constr-concerns mun approval
A3955 [DeCroce, Alex/Zecker, Gerald H.+7], Driv. lic.-4 yr digitized picture req.
A3962 [Bateman, Christopher], Health svc corp bd of directors-memb
A3963 [Bateman, Christopher], Check cashers, lic.-concerns
A3964 [Bateman, Christopher], Pawnbroking law-revises
A3967 [Myers, Connie], Specialty crop grant prog.;$1.6M
A3970 [Bagger, Richard H.], Somerset Hills Sch.;$1M
A3976 [Pennacchio, Joseph], Infant formula, cert.-health insur cover
A3984 [Merkt, Richard A.], Electric personal mobility device-reg.
A3985 [Geist, George F./DeCroce, Alex], Shade tree, forest preserv.-lic. plate
A3987 [Guear, Gary L./Barnes, Peter J.+8], Sex offender registry-proh cert removals
A3992 [Geist, George F.+1], Grand jury charges-concerns
A3996 [Geist, George F./Buono, Barbara], DNA testing, postconviction-prov.
A4012 [Gregg, Guy R.], Amer. flag discrim.-impose emp. liab.
A4014 [Geist, George F./Guear, Gary L.], Emerg. vol.-workers comp. waiting period
A4019 [Geist, George F.], Temp. disab. benf.-reciprocal agreements
A4021 [Asselta, Nicholas/Kelly, John V.+1], SPRS accidental death benf-changes comp
A4025 [Chatzidakis, Larry/Merkt, Richard A.+1], Hist. preserv. projects;$1.056M
A4026 [Holzapfel, James W.], Drug Offender Restraining Order-amends
A4032 [Corodemus, Steve/Smith, Tom], So. Belmar Boro, mun complex;$200K
A4040 [Geist, George F.], Pupil-aid-in-lieu-of transp-incr amount
A4048 [Malone, Joseph R.], Co. solid waste fac. bonds-refinan.
A4049 [DeCroce, Alex], Election challenger-concerns appt.
A4051 [DeCroce, Alex], Voter application, challenged-concerns
A4052 [DeCroce, Alex], Election law viol.-creates position
A4053 [Kelly, John V.+3], Freeholder elections-concerns
ACR162 [Arnone, Michael J.], Census, 2000-leg. committees study
ACR172 [Bodine, Francis L.], St Police Off/Emerg Mgmt Operations Ctr.
ACR174 [Bodine, Francis L.], Renovations, Existing Fac Pinelands Comm
ACR175 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Gusciora, Reed], St. Museum-concerns proj.
AJR11 [Farragher, Clare M./Cohen, Neil M.], Terrorist attack-condemns & reg. bus.
AJR37 [Augustine, Alan M./Bodine, Francis L.+9], Driv Distraction & Hwy Safety Task Force
AR5 [Crecco, Marion/Zecker, Gerald H.+35], NJ Task Force One-FEMA team status
S22 [Codey, Richard J./Bennett, John O.+35], Police, FF, emerg svcs-workers comp benf
S206 [Bennett, John O./Codey, Richard J.+47], WTC Scholarship Prog. Act
S207 [Bassano, C. Louis+8], Small emp. health benf. plans-elig.
S246 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Sinagra, Jack], Work related accident reports-filing
S247 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Palaia, Joseph A.+1], Courtesy busing-prov, space avail. basis
S338 [Kenny, Bernard F./Allen, Diane B.], Emerg. vol.-workers comp. waiting period
S787 [Sinagra, Jack], Foot care svcs., routine-defines
S884 [Singer, Robert W.], Worker's comp.-recovery of TDI pymts.
S1013 [Cardinale, Gerald/Inverso, Peter A.+1], Prof. planners lic.-exemp. pub. emp.
S1033 [Bark, Martha W./DiFrancesco, Donald T.+4], Physicians, dentists-negotiate w/carrier
S1043 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Cardinale, Gerald], Malpractice affidavit-neutral licensee
S1073 [McNamara, Henry P.], Greenwood Lake, dredge;$2.5M
S1319 [Bennett, John O.], Fair Housing Act-concerns
S1358 [Vitale, Joseph F./Cardinale, Gerald+4], Telecommunication-concern unauth changes
S1517 [Gormley, William L./O'Connor, Edward T.+4], Natl. Crime Prev, Privacy Compact-ratify
S1586 [Bennett, John O./Palaia, Joseph A.], Solid waste util.-co. contrib. for mgmt.
S1707 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Codey, Richard J.+2], Traumatic Brain Injury Advis. Council
S1812 [Zane, Raymond J./Bennett, John O.], Dredged material, reuse;$2.5M
S1839 [Robertson, Norman M./Allen, Diane B.+5], Infant formula, cert.-health insur cover
S1920 [Martin, Robert J./O'Connor, Edward T.+3], DNA testing, postconviction-prov.
S2057 [Allen, Diane B./Bennett, John O.+1], SPRS accidental death benf-changes comp
S2077 [Bennett, John O./Palaia, Joseph A.+5], Pupil-aid-in-lieu-of transp-incr amount
S2112 [Inverso, Peter A./Bennett, John O.], Landscape architects-concerns lic. law
S2378 [Cafiero, James S.], Pub. off./emp.-clarifies mil. leave benf
S2388 [Littell, Robert E.], Temp. disab. benf.-reciprocal agreements
S2399 [Inverso, Peter A./Zane, Raymond J.+1], Computer crime-creates 24 hr. hotline
S2429 [Martin, Robert J./Palaia, Joseph A.+1], Prog. for Gifted Students Comm.;$5K
S2471 [Girgenti, John A./Gormley, William L.+7], Grand jury charges-concerns
S2503 [Gormley, William L./DiFrancesco, Donald T.+1], Disab. in emerg.-concerns
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2002 (continued)
ASSEMBLY SESSION (continued)
S2538 [Cafiero, James S.], Co., cert.-changes population req.
S2543 [Bark, Martha W./Bennett, John O.+1], Racing Comm.;$18M
S2573 [Inverso, Peter A./Bucco, Anthony R.+8], TPAF, PERS retire. benf.-incr.
S2652 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Allen, Diane B.+1], Firefighters' org.-expand prop tax ememp
S2688 [Codey, Richard J.], Domestic Security Task Force-clarifies
S2690 [Martin, Robert J.], Uniform Comm. Code-concerns chapter 9
S2691 [Cardinale, Gerald], Health svc corp bd of directors-memb
S2692 [Cardinale, Gerald], Check cashers, lic.-concerns
S2694 [Cardinale, Gerald], Pawnbroking law-revises
S2700 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Bennett, John O.+1], Coastal Blue Acres proj;$1.086M
S2701 [Matheussen, John J./Cafiero, James S.+5], Park devel. proj-Green Acres bond fds.
S2707 [Martin, Robert J.], Dredging/Containment Fac. Fd.;$101.3M
S2708 [Ciesla, Andrew R./Cardinale, Gerald+28], Driv. lic.-4 yr digitized picture req.
S2714 [Inverso, Peter A./Allen, Diane B.+1], Sex offender registry-proh cert removals
S2716 [Littell, Robert E./O'Toole, Kevin J.], Pediatric rehab. hosp.-concerns
S2739 [Bark, Martha W.], Specialty crop grant prog.;$1.6M
S2741 [Kosco, Louis F.], Cigarette packages-revise tax stamp law
S2754 [Bennett, John O.], Crematorium constr-concerns mun approval
S2768 [Littell, Robert E.], Hunters Helping the Hungry prog.;$90K
SJR21 [Bark, Martha W.+2], Driv Distraction & Hwy Safety Task Force
SJR38 [Codey, Richard J./Bennett, John O.+35], Terrorist attack-condemns & reg. bus.
Assembly Appropriations Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
A2042 [Geist, George F./Roberts, Joseph J.], Battleship USS NJ refurbishment;$7.2M
A3001 [Bodine, Francis L./Chatzidakis, Larry+7], Defense Industry Retention Prog.-estab.
A3559 [Kelly, John V./Munoz, Eric+19], ASPIRA, Inc.-pay off mortgage;$350K
A3761 [DeCroce, Alex/Pennacchio, Joseph], Steel outdoor advertising signs-taxation
A3857 [Gibson, John C./Asselta, Nicholas+2], Intercoastal Waterway/Back Bay Dredging
A3953 [Kelly, John V./Rooney, John E.], Landfill fac.-concerns remediation
A3969 [Gill, Nia H.], Ed. Bd. Emp Pension Fd, Essex Co-changes
A4029 [Kean, Thomas H./Bagger, Richard H.], Holocaust ed. curriculum;$30K
A4047 [Bateman, Christopher], PERS-creates Prosecutors Part
A4056 [LeFevre, Kenneth C./Blee, Francis J.], Atlantic City/Monmouth Med. Ctrs.;$6M
A4057 [Collins, Jack], Biological agent registry-estab. DHSS
A4058 [Collins, Jack], Pub Safety Wireless Communications-estab
A4059 [Collins, Jack], Haz. material response prog-develop
A4060 [Collins, Jack], Pub. Health Preparedness Act
A4061 [Collins, Jack], Crim. hist. background checks-concerns
A4062 [Collins, Jack], Fire Svc Resources Emerg. Deployment Act
A4063 [Collins, Jack], Security off. prog.-estab.
S2506 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Allen, Diane B.], Steel outdoor advertising signs-taxation
S2513 [DiFrancesco, Donald T./Matheussen, John J.+1], Battleship USS NJ refurbishment;$7.2M
S2687 [Codey, Richard J./Kavanaugh, Walter J.], Essex Co Pension Fd-make various changes
S2753 [McNamara, Henry P./Cardinale, Gerald], Landfill fac.-concerns remediation
Pending Referral:
S2742 [Bennett, John O./Lynch, John A.], Athletic Control Bd.-full time chairman
Assembly Commerce, Tourism, Gaming and Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 9:30 AM Room 319, State House,
Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Azzolina, Joseph
A3672 [Zecker, Gerald H./Impreveduto, Anthony], Cigarette sale-concerns
Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards Meeting 9:30 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
The Joint Committee will meet to consider jurisdiction over a complaint filed by Joe Manganello and to review such other matters as may come before the Committee.
State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee Meeting 9:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton,NJ
Chair: Sen. Cardinale, Gerald
The Committee will meet specifically to approve or disapprove the Meeting Minutes of the December 13th meeting.
MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2002
SENATE SESSION Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Voting Session: Board list to be announced
12:00 PM: Special Session to consider any bills returned by the Governor
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Special Session to consider any bills returned by the Governor
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2002
SENATE SESSION 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
Convening of the 210th Legislature
ASSEMBLY SESSION 12:00 PM Assembly Chambers
Convening of the 210th Legislature