NEW JERSEY

              LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

 

                                                                           for January 15, 2015

 

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Vol. XXVII No. 2                                                                               216th Legislature $ Second Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GLOUCESTER COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:

      Bradley A. Blubaugh, of Sewell.

      Laurie J. Burns, of Turnersville, to replace Jill S. McCrea.

      Elizabeth S. Rogale, of Glassboro.

      Lou Sebastiani, of Sewell.

      Rocco A. Ficara, of Woodbury.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE OCEAN COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:

      Peter A. Maher, SRA, SCGREA, CTA, of Jackson.

      Glenn  Harrison, Esq., of Lakewood.

      Benjamin Harrison Mabie, Esq., of Pine Beach, to replace Mark A. Ellsworth.

      Geraldine  Ambrosio, CTA, SCRREA, of Toms River.

      Albert M. Cerone, of Toms River, to replace Charles P. Tivenan, Esq.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PINELANDS COMMISSION:

      Robert  Barr, of Ocean City, to replace Robert Jackson.

 

TO BE THE GLOUCESTER COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS:

      Stephanie Salvatore, of Sewell.

Bills Introduced:

S2695    Kean,T/Sacco,N    Driv. lic, electronic-MVC conduct study   REF STR

S2696    O'Toole,K    MV accident report-cert info be redacted   REF SLP

S2697    Holzapfel,J    Sexually viol. predators-lower comp rate   REF SLP

S2698    Madden,F    Fire police units-appoint fire police   REF SLP

S2699    Bucco,A.R.    Modern manuf. bus.-prov. assist.   REF SEG

S2700    Beck,J    St. aid, cert. sch. dist.;$12.9M   REF SED

S2701    Van Drew,J    Foreclosure prop.-creditors maintain   REF SCU

S2702    Van Drew,J    Foreclosure prop.-maintain interior   REF SCU

S2703    Cruz-Perez,N    MV, used-dealer notify buyer of recalls   REF SCM

S2704    Cruz-Perez,N    Stolen Valor Act   REF SMV

S2705    Cruz-Perez,N    Pymt. assurance device-proh installation   REF SCM

S2706    Cruz-Perez,N    Mil. svc personnel-concerns interference   REF SMV

S2707    Cruz-Perez,N    Reserv. memb.-accommodation enjoyment   REF SMV

S2708    Oroho,S/Sarlo,P    Bus. Tax and Incentive Task Force   REF SBA

S2709    Beck,J/Sarlo,P    Bus Advisory Council-estab.   REF SEG

S2710    Bucco,A.R./Sarlo,P    Emp terminate operation outside St-suvey   REF SBA

S2711    Smith,B    Wind energy proj., qual.-BPU approval   REF SEN

SR111    Holzapfel,J    Hwy. maintenance-Cong. dedicate addl fds   REF STR

SR112    Smith,B    Wind energy proj., offshore-adopt reg.   REF SEN

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A1674    Johnson,G/Vainieri Huttle,V+2    Halfway houses-atty. visit clients   REP

S53    Barnes,P    Inmates, prescription meds-fac. prov.   REP

S72 Sca (1R)    Stack,B/Oroho,S    Sewerage auth. budgets-req. St oversight   REP/SCA

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont’d)

 

S221    Allen,D/Vitale,J+1    Prisoners during childbirth-no restraint   REP

S994    Weinberg,L    Halfway houses-atty. visit clients   REP

S2159    Barnes,P    Trans. Sustainability Procurement Prog.   REP

S2392 Sca (1R)    Beach,J    Mail-in ballots-reg voters, receive auto   REP/SCA

S2398    Turner,S    Corp., outside US-proh investing pension   REP

S2654 Sca (1R)    Whelan,J/Singer,R+1    AC Growth Tax Credit Prog.-estab.   REP/SCA

Bills Referred/SBA:

S53    Barnes,P    Inmates, prescription meds-fac. prov.  

S72 Sca (1R)    Stack,B/Oroho,S    Sewerage auth. budgets-req. St oversight  

S2159    Barnes,P    Trans. Sustainability Procurement Prog.  

S2392 Sca (1R)    Beach,J    Mail-in ballots-reg voters, receive auto  

S2398    Turner,S    Corp., outside US-proh investing pension  

S2654 Sca (1R)    Whelan,J/Singer,R+1    AC Growth Tax Credit Prog.-estab.  

Co-Sponsors Added:

S860   (Turner,S)    Healthcare Transparency, Disclosure Act

S869   (Turner,S)    Healthcare Disclosure & Transparency Act

S1191   (Turner,S)    Health Care Billing Data Study Center

S1216   (Turner,S)    All-Payer Claims Database Act

S2185   (Singer,R)    Ed. subcontracting agreements-concerns

S2654 Sca (1R)   (Cruz-Perez,N)    AC Growth Tax Credit Prog.-estab.

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S1864   (Weinberg,L)    Psychologists, cert.-prescribe meds.

S2601   (Ruiz,M)    Disab. student-allow svc animal, sch bus

 

Note to the 1/13/2015 Digest:

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

 

S2166 Sca (1R)    Lesniak,R    Comprehensive Reg Grease Recycling Act   REP/SCA *NOT* REF SBA

 

The Senate adjourned at 7:45 P.M. to meet again on Monday, January 26, 2015 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “1” and “2” scheduled to meet).

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A4097    Moriarty,P/Diegnan,P    Consumer contracts-proh. cert provisions   REF ACO

A4098    Pinkin,N/Sumter,S    Nicotine, liquid-concerns containers   REF AHE

A4099    Wilson,G    Court security assign.-appt. Class Two   REF ALP

A4100    Garcia,C    Alzheimers-incl notation, med. records   REF AHE

A4101    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B    Mil. svc personnel-concerns interference   REF AMV

A4102    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B    Reserv. memb.-accommodation enjoyment   REF AMV

A4103    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B    Casio workers, former-training prog.   REF ALA

A4104    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B+1    Stolen Valor Act   REF AMV

A4105    Garcia,C    Melvin Santiago's Law-secutiry guard reg   REF ALP

A4106    Mainor,C/Sumter,S    Stun Gun Purch. and Training Fd.   REF ALP

AR202    Casagrande,C    Port Ambrose natural gas fac.-no constr.   REF AEN

AR203    Caride,M    Cuba-disagree restored relations   REF ASL

AR204    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B    Stockton Coll. Island Campus, AC-support   REF AHI

AR205    Dancer,R    Chesimard, Joanne-urge Cuba to extradite   REF ALP

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A448    Jasey,M/Diegnan,P+3    Teacher certification-concerns   REP

A1763    McKeon,J/Chivukula,U+8    Greenhouse Gas Initiative-clarify intent   REP

A2514 Aca (1R)    McKeon,J    Solar arrays-install, preserv open space   REP/ACA

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont’d)

 

A3529/2136 Acs (ACS)    Lampitt,P/Diegnan,P+2    Intern Prot. Act-concerns internships   REP/ACS

A3548 Aca (1R)    Schaer,G/Spencer,L+1    Env. infrastructure proj-concerns finan.   REP/ACA

A3583    Eustace,T    Diesel-powered veh-concerns retrofits   REP

A3635    Tucker,C/Caputo,R    Ward pol party committee-rights of chair   REP

A3663    Pinkin,N/Diegnan,P    Protestant Episcopal Church-incorp.   REP

A3709    Tucker,C/Caputo,R    Unattended children in mv-pub. awareness   REP

A3970 Aca (1R)    Prieto,V/Jimenez,A    Co. voc. sch. dist sch fac proj-concerns   REP/ACA

A4078 Aca (1R)    Vainieri Huttle,V/Mosquera,G    Sexual Assault Survivor Prot Act of 2015   REP/ACA

AJR84    Munoz,N/DeAngelo,W    US Cadet Nurse Corps Day-desig. July 1   REP

S151    Sweeney,S/Smith,B+3    Greenhouse Gas Initiative-clarify intent   REP

S539 Scs (SCS)    Gill,N+1    Intern Prot. Act-concerns internships   REP

S1138 Sa (1R)    Codey,R    Solar arrays-install, preserv open space   REP

S2049    Rice,R    Ward pol party committee-rights of chair   REP

S2418    Greenstein,L/Gordon,R    Diesel-powered veh-concerns retrofits   REP

Bills Combined:

A2136    Quijano,A    Internships, unpaid-proh discrimination   COMB/W A3529 (ACS)

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

A3084 Aca (1R)    Tucker,C/Caputo,R+1    Personal needs allowance-incr.   REP/ACA REF AAP

A3832 Aca (1R)    Singleton,T/Eustace,T    Megan's law-conform to fed. req.   REP/ACA REF AAP

A3889    Lampitt,P/Wimberly,B    Sch. breakfast kiosk pilot prog.   REP REF AAP

A3949 Aca (1R)    Benson,D/Jimenez,A    Health care/pub safety workers-isolation   REP/ACA REF AAP

A3975    Vainieri Huttle,V/Ciattarelli,J+1    Individuals w/devel. disab-proh transfer   REP REF AAP

A4030    Schaer,G/Vainieri Huttle,V    Breakfast after the bell incentive fd.   REP REF AAP

Co-Sponsors Added:

A660 Aca (1R)   (Oliver,S)    Econ. devel. incentives-reviews

A1922   (Fuentes,A)    Managed care plan networks-audit

A2947   (McGuckin,G)    Fire dist. elections-move to November

A3020 Aca (1R)   (Coughlin,C)    Manufacturing sector-students gain emp.

A3226   (Fuentes,A)    Charter sch.-modifies various aspects

A3248 Aca (1R)   (Fuentes,A)    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Task Force

A3804   (Munoz,N)    Admin. rules and reg.-St agencies review

A3885   (Pinkin,N)    Transfer inheritance tax-concerns

A3965   (Fuentes,A)    Medication drop-off receptacles-concerns

A4104   (Conaway,H)   Mil. svc personnel-concerns interference

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A3675   (Benson,D)    Telemedicine-req. health insur. cover

A3733   (Lampitt,P)    Child care subsidy-concerns

A3970 Aca (1R)   (Jimenez,A)    Co. voc. sch. dist sch fac proj-concerns

A4046   (Lampitt,P)    Personal prop.-exemp. from attachment

A4076   (Lampitt,P)    Radiologic svcs.-concerns insur. reimb.

A4078 Aca (1R)   (Mosquera,G)    Sexual Assault Survivor Prot Act of 2015

A4094   (Singleton,T)    Epinephrine auto-injector device-access

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A3674   (Benson,D)    Telemedicine-prov health care svcs reimb

A3956   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Achieving a Better Life Experience prog.

A3970 Aca (1R)   (Jasey,M)    Co. voc. sch. dist sch fac proj-concerns

A4030   (Lampitt,P)    Breakfast after the bell incentive fd.

A4047   (Lampitt,P)    Office of Sustainability-creates

A4078 Aca (1R)   (McKeon,J)    Sexual Assault Survivor Prot Act of 2015

A4101   (Conaway,H)   Mil. svc personnel-concerns interference

A4102   (Conaway,H)    Reserv. memb.-accommodation enjoyment 

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A3709   (Mosquera,G)    Unattended children in mv-pub. awareness

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

A3730   (Sumter,S)    Prison physicians-acquire cert. training

A3928   (Benson,D)    Uncomp Medicaid Beneficiary Pymt Relief

A4030   (Mosquera,G)    Breakfast after the bell incentive fd.

A4078 Aca (1R)   (Munoz,N)    Sexual Assault Survivor Prot Act of 2015

ACR134   (Eustace,T)    Atty. General, elected-propose amendment

AJR84   (Mosquera,G)    US Cadet Nurse Corps Day-desig. July 1

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A3709   (Jimenez,A)    Unattended children in mv-pub. awareness

A3804   (Singleton,T)    Admin. rules and reg.-St agencies review

A3832 Aca (1R)   (McKeon,J)    Megan's law-conform to fed. req.

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A660 Aca (1R)   (Coughlin,C)    Econ. devel. incentives-reviews

Seventh Prime Sponsors Added:

A3715 Aca (1R)   (Caride,M)    Drug overdose-estab. info. clearinghouse

 

The Assembly adjourned at 5:16 P.M. to meet again on Monday, January 26, 2015 (SESSION).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (1/13/2015):

None