NEW JERSEY

              LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

 

                                                                           for February 16, 2012

 

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Vol. XXIV No. 9                                                                                    215th Legislature $ First Annual Session

 

BettyLou DeCroce was sworn in as a member of the General Assembly for the 26th Legislative District.

     SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CAPITAL CITY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION:

      Robert D. Prunetti, of Titusville.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY MEADOWLANDS COMMISSION:

      Robert J. Dowd, of North Bergen, to replace Arleen Walther, resigned.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY SPORTS AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY:

      Michael H. Gluck, of Skillman, to replace Reverend Dr. David Jefferson, Sr., Esq.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS:

      Trudy  Rosato-Simpson, of Princeton, to replace Arthur Factor.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE INVESTMENT COUNCIL:

      Mitchell  Shivers, of Bay Head, to replace James Kellogg, resigned.

      Charles Paul Dolan, of Gladstone.

Nominations Reported from Committee:

TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

      James R. Swift, of Millville.

      Robert G. Malestein, of Hopewell Township.

      J. Christopher Gibson, of Cape May Court House.

 

TO BE THE SECRETARY OF HIGHER EDUCATION:

      Rochelle R. Hendricks, of Fair Haven.

Bills Introduced:

S1600    O'Toole,K    Elected off, convicted-mand forfeit benf   REF SSG

S1601    O'Toole,K    Loc. Unit Audit Teams-create prog.   REF SCU

S1602    O'Toole,K    Parole hearings-allow victims' presence   REF SLP

S1603    O'Toole,K    Mil., receiving combat pay-tax exemp.   REF SMV

S1604    Holzapfel,J    Soliciting images of minor-estab offense   REF SJU

S1605    Bucco,A    Domestic Security Planning Group-memb.   REF SLP

S1606    Bucco,A    Crim offenses, sch prop-report   REF SED

S1607    Bucco,A    Child custody-concerns   REF SJU

S1608    Bucco,A    Crime victims-concerns rights   REF SJU

S1609    Bucco,A    Arson, cert.-third degree crime   REF SJU

S1610    Bucco,A    Co, mun. veh-replace locks prior to sale   REF SCU

S1611    Bucco,A    Big Brother/Sister Club-crim hist. check   REF SLP

S1612    Bucco,A    Govt. records, cert.-concerns access   REF SSG

S1613    Holzapfel,J    Co. tax board-concerns vacancies   REF SCU

S1614    Bateman,C/Beach,J    Mil. buglers-Civilian Honor Guard Ribbon   REF SMV

S1615    Beck,J    Priv. transp. svcs.-clarify NJT position   REF STR

 

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

 

S1616    Madden,F/Lesniak,R    Kulesh & Kubert's Law-veh. homicide   REF SLP

S1617    Bucco,A    Managed care plans-req. valid referral   REF SCM

S1618    Bucco,A    Post-Viability Prot. Act   REF SJU

S1619    Bucco,A    English-prov. official St. language   REF SSG

S1620    Doherty,M    Pub. emp accumulated sick leave-concerns   REF SSG

S1621    Bucco,A    Fiduciary-concerns   REF SJU

S1622    Doherty,M/Oroho,S    PERS-bars cert. pub agency participation   REF SSG

S1623    Whelan,J    Chronic health condition-pilot prog.   REF SSG

S1624    Oroho,S    Insur products, cert-concern proposals   REF SCM

S1625    Oroho,S/Van Drew,J    Sch. transp.-concern pupils on haz. rts.   REF SED

S1626    Oroho,S    Elect President Natl Popular Vote-repeal   REF SSG

S1627    Oroho,S+1    Hand gun sales-elim. cert. purch.   REF SLP

S1628    Oroho,S    Med. malpractice-caps nonecon. damages   REF SCM

S1629    Oroho,S    Bus. in UEZ-concerns tax exemp.   REF SEG

S1630    Bateman,C/Oroho,S    Incarcerated indiv.-proh temp disab benf   REF SLA

S1631    Oroho,S/Norcross,D    Voter regis.-concerns   REF SSG

S1632    Oroho,S    Drunk driv. who cause death-suspend lic.   REF SLP

S1633    Oroho,S    Significant bodily injury-add to statute   REF SJU

S1634    Oroho,S/Bucco,A    David's Law-negligent veh. homicide   REF SJU

S1635    Doherty,M    Body searches, cert.-third degree crime   REF SJU

S1636    Doherty,M    Vet.-estab. special lic. plate   REF STR

S1637    Doherty,M    EMT training-concerns reimb.   REF SLP

S1638    Bucco,A    Lyme disease-codifies reporting req.   REF SHH

S1639    Bucco,A    FF, entry-level-mandate basic training   REF SLP

S1640    Bucco,A    Carbon monoxide detector-exemp sales tax   REF SLP

S1641    Bucco,A    EMT cert., out-of-st.-prov. reciprocity   REF SLP

S1642    Bucco,A    Name change-MVC accept death cert.   REF STR

S1643    Bucco,A    Obscene material displayed on mv-crime   REF SLP

S1644    Bucco,A    Juv records-create destruction procedure   REF SLP

S1645    Beck,J    Racing Comm. emp.-conflict of interest   REF SSG

S1646    Beck,J    Bus. entities-restrict cert camp contrib   REF SSG

S1647    Beck,J    Motorbus theft-second degree crime   REF SJU

S1648    Beck,J    Priv Commuter Bus Svc-estab Advocate Off   REF STR

S1649    Turner,S    Nannies-crim. background checks   REF SLP

S1650    Vitale,J    Emerg. med. svcs. delivery-revise req.   REF SHH

S1651    Vitale,J    Sexual abuse-remove limitations statute   REF SJU

S1652    Van Drew,J    Political calls, unsolicited-proh.   REF SSG

S1653    Van Drew,J    St. agency-issued permits-track online   REF SSG

S1654    Van Drew,J/Connors,C    Tpk. Auth.-one memb reisde in Co.   REF STR

S1655    Van Drew,J    Energy efficiency-small bus qual, loans   REF SEG

S1656    Van Drew,J    Disab. vet. prop tax exemp.-auth.   REF SCU

S1657    Van Drew,J    Deployed mil.-auth. prop. tax deferment   REF SCU

S1658    Van Drew,J    Child sexual abuse-statute of limitation   REF SJU

S1659    Van Drew,J    Crim sexual contact-limitations statute   REF SJU

S1660    Van Drew,J    St. veh.-reduce number   REF SSG

S1661    Van Drew,J    Water wells, monitoring station-DEP test   REF SEN

S1662    Van Drew,J    State svc.-reduce number of positions   REF SSG

S1663    Van Drew,J    PFRS, SPRS-reinstates sick leave prog.   REF SSG

S1664    Van Drew,J    Correction off-reinstate sick leave prog   REF SSG

S1665    Bateman,C    Emer. squad vol-hold mun elective office   REF SCU

S1666    Bateman,C    MV viol. complaint-prov. time period   REF STR

S1667    Kean,T    Innovation zone prog.-estab.   REF SEG

S1668    Bucco,A    St. Auditor-revise and expand duties   REF SSG

S1669    Bucco,A    High efficiency home heat equip.-concern   REF SEN

S1670    Bucco,A    Security svcs-remove from sales tax   REF SBA

S1671    Connors,C/Singer,R    Intoxicated emp.-prev. worker's comp.   REF SLA

S1672    Weinberg,L    Native Amer tribe-estab. St. recognition   REF SSG

S1673    Weinberg,L    Co elections bd memb-suspend, cert crime   REF SSG

S1674    Van Drew,J    Sexual offenses, prior-admit evidence   REF SJU

S1675    Weinberg,L    Passaic Valley Sewerage Comm.-concerns   REF SSG

SCR92    Pennacchio,J/Kyrillos,J    Religious instit.-Presid protect freedom   REF SJU

SCR93    Oroho,S/Bateman,C    Vol fire fighter/first aid-prop tax cred   REF SCU

SCR94    Oroho,S    St. Comptroller-prov. for elected   REF SSG

SCR95    Doherty,M    Aiport advanced imaging tech-concerns   REF STR

SCR96    Turner,S    Transit benf parity-reinstate   REF STR

SJR43    Van Drew,J    Richards Somers Day-estab. September 4th   REF SSG

SJR44    Buono,B/Cunningham,S    Human Trafficking Prev. Mo-desig January   REF SHH

SR46    Bucco,A    Rare Disease Awareness Day-Feb. 29, 2012   REF SHH

 

 

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

 

SR47    Van Drew,J    Corp. campaign spending-oppose   REF SSG

SR48    Van Drew,J    Merchant Marine svc.-U.S. honors   REF SMV

SR49    Van Drew,J    Water wells-US Geological Survey test   REF SEN

SR50    Weinberg,L/Buono,B    Paycheck Fairness Act-Cong. pass   REF SHH

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

S199 Sca (1R)    Connors,C/Bateman,C+1    First responder-proh. cert photo distrib   REP/SCA

S390/1289 Scs (SCS)    Allen,D/Beach,J+1    Vet-incr allowance, cert. wartime disab.   REP/SCS

S527    Norcross,D/Connors,C+6    Vet. bus enterprise set-aside prog-auth.   REP

S768 Sca (1R)    Scutari,N/Cardinale,G    Marriage lic, civil union lic-change req   REP/SCA

S775 Sca (1R)    Weinberg,L/Van Drew,J+3    Crime Victim's Bill of Rights-concerns   REP/SCA

S881 Sca (1R)    Lesniak,R/Scutari,N+1    Special probation statute-amend   REP/SCA

S1128 Sca (1R)    Turner,S/Scutari,N    First-time off.-estab intervention prog.   REP/SCA

S1388    Scutari,N/Cardinale,G    Child support and alimony-concerns   REP

S1413    Madden,F    Sex offenders-concerns   REP

S1468    Greenstein,L    Jessica Rogers' Law-assault by auto   REP

S1562    Cunningham,S/Lesniak,R    Urban Transit Hub Tax Cred Act-incr. max   REP

S1566 Sca (1R)    Lesniak,R/Buono,B+1    Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act   REP/SCA

SCR48 Sca (1R)    Allen,D    Disab. vet.-receive civil svc preference   REP/SCA

SCR89    Lesniak,R/Scutari,N    John Ray Wilson-Gov commute 5yr sentence   REP

SJR23    Van Drew,J    Agent Orange Awareness Mo.-declares Oct.   REP

Bills Referred/SBA:

S390/1289 Scs (SCS)    Allen,D/Beach,J+1    Vet-incr allowance, cert. wartime disab.  

S768 Sca (1R)    Scutari,N/Cardinale,G    Marriage lic, civil union lic-change req  

S775 Sca (1R)    Weinberg,L/Van Drew,J+3    Crime Victim's Bill of Rights-concerns  

S881 Sca (1R)    Lesniak,R/Scutari,N+1    Special probation statute-amend  

S1128 Sca (1R)    Turner,S/Scutari,N    First-time off.-estab intervention prog.  

S1388    Scutari,N/Cardinale,G    Child support and alimony-concerns  

S1413    Madden,F    Sex offenders-concerns  

S1562    Cunningham,S/Lesniak,R    Urban Transit Hub Tax Cred Act-incr. max  

S1566 Sca (1R)    Lesniak,R/Buono,B+1    Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act  

Bills Combined:

S1289    Allen,D    Vet, wartime disab.-incr. paid allowance   COMB/W S390 (SCS)

Co-Sponsors Added:

S186   (Pennacchio,J)    Vet. benf., cert.-broadens elig.

S351   (Turner,S)    Pine Barrens treefrog-desig St Amphibian

S613   (Weinberg,L)    Workers' comp. suppl. benf.-concerns

S775 Sca (1R)   (Bateman,C)    Crime Victim's Bill of Rights-concerns

S881 Sca (1R)   (Bateman,C)    Special probation statute-amend

S1143   (Beck,J; Madden,F; Rice,R)    Safe Playing Fields Act

S1303   (Bateman,C)    Patrick's Law-incr. animal cruelty penal

S1304   (Smith,B)    St & pub contracts-proh cert. investment

S1566 Sca (1R)   (Codey,R)    Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act

S1627   (Doherty,M)    Hand gun sales-elim. cert. purch.

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

S581 Sca (1R)   (Sarlo,P)    Angel Investor Tax Cred. Act

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S199 Sca (1R)   (Bateman,C)    First responder-proh. cert photo distrib

S768 Sca (1R)   (Cardinale,G)    Marriage lic, civil union lic-change req

S820   (Greenstein,L)    Ocean Co. Stormwater Mgmt. Sys. Demo Act

S881 Sca (1R)   (Scutari,N)    Special probation statute-amend

S1322   (Smith,B)    Greenhouse Gas Initiative-clarify intent

S1388   (Cardinale,G)    Child support and alimony-concerns

 

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

 

S581 Sca (1R)   (Sarlo,P)    Angel Investor Tax Cred. Act

S1562   (Buono,B)    Urban Transit Hub Tax Cred Act-incr. max

The Senate adjourned at 6:42 PM to meet again on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 (QUORUM/JOINT SESSION/Budget Message).

 

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)

Bills Introduced:

A2421    Benson,D/Vainieri Huttle,V    Sch survey student participation-consent   REF AED

A2422    Benson,D    Pol. contrib.-proh., cert. committees   REF ASG

A2423    Johnson,G    Newspaper ad rates-revise   REF ACO

A2424    Johnson,G    Waterfront Comm. of NY harbor-veto power   REF ATR

A2425    Johnson,G    Martin O'Shea Open Pub. Records Act   REF ASG

A2426    Johnson,G    Pub meetings-prov. greater access, info.   REF ASG

A2427    Johnson,G    Terrorist activity-train inspectors, id   REF AHS

A2428    Johnson,G    Smart growth areas, St. permits-concerns   REF AEN

A2429    Johnson,G    Animal control off., cert.-concerns   REF ALP

A2430    Lampitt,P    Solar photovoltaic panels-concerns   REF ATR

A2431    Lampitt,P/Diegnan,P+1    Devel. disab. persons-concerns rights   REF AWC

A2432    Lampitt,P/Greenwald,L+2    St psych hosp-estab staff training prog.   REF AHU

A2433    Lampitt,P/Coughlin,C+2    Commercial ads, toll booths-permits   REF ATR

A2434    Greenwald,L/Burzichelli,J    ABC emp.-impose post-emp. restrictions   REF ALP

A2435    Greenwald,L    MV rental surcharge-decrease to $2   REF ATR

A2436    Munoz,N    Vet, dependent children-prov scholarship   REF AMV

A2437    Chiusano,G    Civil Svc. Comm. Chair-clarify duties   REF ASG

A2438    Munoz,N/McHose,A    PERS-bars cert. pub agency participation   REF ASG

A2439    Conaway,H    Managed care plan-denies cert. coverage   REF AFI

A2440    Coughlin,C    Sr. tenants-concerns rent control   REF AHO

A2441    DiMaio,J    Higher ed instit-collective negotiations   REF ALA

A2442    Coutinho,A/Prieto,V    Urban Transit Hub Tax Cred Act-incr. max   REF ACE

A2575    Burzichelli,J/Ramos,R    Casino gaming regulation-makes changes   REF ARG

A2577    Burzichelli,J/Ramos,R    Casino licensee fees-revise calculation   REF ARG

A2578    Burzichelli,J/Prieto,V+1    Internet wagering, AC casinos-permits   REF ARG

ACR117    Conaway,H    Special ed.-require St. pay costs   REF AED

Motions:

 

S1    Weinberg,L/Lesniak,R+6    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act   To Aa (Munoz)

S1    Weinberg,L/Lesniak,R+6    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act   To Table (Greenwald) (44-31-1)

Bills Passed:

A246    Schaer,G/Coutinho,A+1    Investment veh.-expand range   (51-18-3)

A755 Aca (1R)    Barnes,P/Riley,C+2    CATV-channel change notifications   (73-0-2)

A1230    Moriarty,P/Diegnan,P+1    Printer ink cartridge-display yield   (56-17-1)

A1516 Aca (1R)    Burzichelli,J/DeAngelo,W+4    Manuf. rebates, mailed-reg.   (42-31-0)

A1546    Burzichelli,J/Rumana,S+5    Raffles-revise exemp. from lic. req.   (74-0-0)

A1558    Wisniewski,J    Boiler insur. inspections-concerns   (75-0-0)

A1666 Aca (1R)    Johnson,G/Vainieri Huttle,V+4    Property Tax appeals-concerns   (71-2-1)

A2167    Vainieri Huttle,V/Diegnan,P+2    Nonprofit Social Svc. Org. Task Force   (47-25-3)

AJR17    Eustace,T/Wagner,C+3    Multi Sclerosis Ed/Awareness-desig March   (75-0-0)

AJR35    Stender,L/Benson,D+6    Girl Scouts Day-proclaims March 12   (75-0-0)

AR50    Lampitt,P/Fuentes,A+5    Paycheck Fairness Act-Cong. pass   (66-3-5)

S1    Weinberg,L/Lesniak,R+6    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act   (42-33-0)

S852    Vitale,J/Gordon,R+4    Auto external defibrillator-immunity   (75-0-0)

S1027    Lesniak,R/Sweeney,S+2    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline   (74-0-0)

S1328    Codey,R    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.   (73-2-0)

Bills Substituted:

A1    Gusciora,R/Oliver,S+5    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act   SUB BY S1

A832    Cryan,J/O'Donnell,J+5    Auto external defibrillator-immunity   SUB BY S852

A2271    Lampitt,P/Coutinho,A+2    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline   SUB BY S1027

Bills Substituted: (cont’d)

 

A2310    Jasey,M/McKeon,J    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.   SUB BY S1328

S1    Weinberg,L/Lesniak,R+6    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act   SUB FOR A1

S852    Vitale,J/Gordon,R+4    Auto external defibrillator-immunity   SUB FOR A832

S1027    Lesniak,R/Sweeney,S+2    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline   SUB FOR A2271

S1328    Codey,R    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.   SUB FOR A2310

Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:

S173       Singer,R/Addiego,D+4    St. physician workforce supply-analyze   REF AHE

S323 Sca (1R)    Whelan,J/Oroho,S+7    Co. clerk-create id cards for cert. vets   REF AMV

S437    Sacco,N    Emission control equip.-dealer disclose   REF ACO

S454    Turner,S/Vitale,J+1    Sch survey student participation-consent   REF AED

S503    Bucco,A/Norcross,D+1    Med oxygen prov-notify ff, stop delivery   REF ALP

S578       Madden,F/Norcross,D    Purple Heart Mem. Vet. Hwy.-desig. Rt.42   REF ATR

S610       Sweeney,S/Oroho,S+1    Ed. svc. agencies-concerns estab.   REF AED

S618    Sweeney,S/Allen,D+2    Disab. student sch trans-flashing lights   REF ALP

S658 Sca (1R)    Stack,B    Sewerage connection fees-concerns   REF AEN

S873 Sca (1R)    Cunningham,S    Workforce Econ Devel-prov basic training   REF ALA

S876       Lesniak,R/Cunningham,S+1    Ex-offenders-permits cert. employment   REF ALP

S965 Sca (1R)    Weinberg,L/Norcross,D    Civilian fed FF-extend hiring preference   REF ALP

S1026    Whelan,J/Connors,C+6    VETeach Pilot Prog.-estab.   REF AED

S1084 Sca (1R)    Smith,B/Sarlo,P    Adopt a Stormwater Mgmt. Basin Act   REF AEN

Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

S1    Weinberg,L/Lesniak,R+6    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act  

S852    Vitale,J/Gordon,R+4    Auto external defibrillator-immunity  

S1027    Lesniak,R/Sweeney,S+2    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline  

S1328    Codey,R    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.  

Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:

A186 AcaAa (2R)    Caputo,R    Air qual., indoor ice arenas-standards   (Caputo)

A595 Aa (1R)    Spencer,L/Barnes,P+1    ATM-prov. withdrawal options   (Coutinho)

A733 AcaAa (2R)    Eustace,T/Schepisi,H+4    Health care instit, unused meds-concerns   (Wagner)

A1338 AcaAa (2R)    Greenwald,L/DeCroce,A..+17    Permit Ext/ Act of 2008-ext. exp. date   (Greenwald)

A1660 Aa (1R)    Johnson,G/Vainieri Huttle,V+2    Vol. first aid-concerns contrib. limits   (Johnson)

A1838 Aa (1R)    Conaway,H/Munoz,N+2    Med. fragile students-estab. standards   (Conaway)

A1968 Aa (1R)    McKeon,J+2    Tax collectors-issue blanket bonds   (McKeon)

Bills Withdrawn From The Files:

A1334    Greenwald,L    Sch. elections-move to November     FROM AED

A1337    Greenwald,L/Moriarty,P+1    Sch. bd. election-Nov. general election     FROM ABU

A1957    Casagrande,C/O'Scanlon,D    Ft. Monmouth Econ. Revital. Auth.-memb.     FROM ACE

A2127    Burzichelli,J    Casino owned prop-inspect bus, MVC proh     FROM ARG

ACR67    Rible,D/Angelini,M    Camp Evans-preserv, WWII living memorial     FROM AMV

Co-Sponsors Added:

A1   (Spencer,L)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

A166   (Gove,D; Brown,C.A.; Rudder,S; Wolfe,D; Ciattarelli,J; Rumpf,B)    Tri-Co. Purple Heart Mem Hwy-desig Rt.31

A204   (Coutinho,A)    Distressed shopping ctr.-bus. tax cred.

A207   (Coutinho,A)    Vet honorably discharged-estab lic plate

A238   (Diegnan,P)    Nonpub. tech. initiative aid-reinstate

A241   (McHose,A)    Appeal bonds, cert.-limits amount

A246   (Eustace,T)    Investment veh.-expand range

A265   (Coutinho,A)    Small emp. health benf. purch. alliance

A280   (Coutinho,A)    Aviation-auth co. coll job certification

A314   (Coutinho,A)    Vet psych fac-excl vet benf, calculation

A321 Aca (1R)   (McGuckin,G; Wolfe,D)    Lisa's Law-domestic viol off, monitor

A392   (Munoz,N)    Peggy's Law-suspected elderly abuse

A401   (Brown,C.A.)    Realty transfer fee-clarifies law

A471   (Wagner,C; Watson Coleman,B)    Mun. consolidation-special emerg. approp

A567   (Eustace,T)    Hydraulic fracturing-proh. technique

A570   (Coutinho,A)    Charter sch. admin.-salary cap

Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

A575   (Eustace,T)    Hydraulic fracturing wastewater-concerns

A578   (Jasey,M; Caputo,R; Eustace,T; Sumter,S)    Drug overdose prev.-concerns

A595 Aa (1R)   (Eustace,T)    ATM-prov. withdrawal options

A605   (Coutinho,A)    Victim self-defense justification-create

A622   (Coutinho,A)    Distinguished svc. medal-auth. lic plate

A638   (Coutinho,A)    Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs-estab

A651   (Coutinho,A)    Personal needs allowance-incr.

A726   (McHose,A)    Jobs, Trade and Democracy Act

A733 AcaAa (2R)   (Wagner,C; McHose,A; Chivukula,U)    Health care instit, unused meds-concerns

A748   (Benson,D)    Student loans, cert.-forgive

A755 Aca (1R)   (Diegnan,P; Chivukula,U)    CATV-channel change notifications

A776   (McHose,A)    Urban Transit Hub Tax Cred. Act-expands

A783   (Johnson,G)    Human trafficking hotlines-promote

A832   (Eustace,T; Diegnan,P)    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

A847   (Brown,C.A.)    Transparency in Govt. Act-estab. website

A944   (Singleton,T; Handlin,A)    Auto insur. fraud prev. measures-estab.

A963   (Brown,C.A.)    Healthcare Choice Act

A983   (Chiusano,G; Handlin,A; DiMaio,J)    Home-Based Jobs Creation Act

A1011   (Schaer,G; Caride,M)    Port Auth. NY, NJ Transparency Acct. Act

A1028   (Brown,C.A.)    Realty transfer fees-concerns

A1038   (Johnson,G)    NJ Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act-concerns

A1039   (Clifton,R)    Civil svc. law-makes various changes

A1238 Aca (1R)   (Diegnan,P)    Digital copy machine records-destruction

A1274   (Kean,S)    Inactive liquor lic-transfer to qual mun

A1439   (Amodeo,J)    Magnet sch. pilot prog.-estab.

A1500   (Brown,C.A.)    Global Warming Response Act-repeal

A1511   (Benson,D; Wimberly,B)    Manuf. rebates-reg. advertising

A1544   (McHose,A)    Apprentice hunting lic., cert.-estab.

A1546   (Diegnan,P; Wimberly,B)    Raffles-revise exemp. from lic. req.

A1608 Acs (ACS)   (Johnson,G; Kean,S)    Janet's Law-concerns defibrillators

A1617   (Brown,C.A.)    Mun courts-conditional intervention prog

A1618   (Clifton,R)    Legal notices-concerns electronic pub.

A1622   (McHose,A)    S corp.-elim. minimum bus. tax

A1627   (Brown,C.A.)    Mun. court conditional dismissal prog.

A1666 Aca (1R)   (Diegnan,P; Wimberly,B; Eustace,T)    Property Tax appeals-concerns

A1783   (McHose,A)    Sch. dist, cert.-concerns tax levy req

A1838 Aa (1R)   (Wagner,C)    Med. fragile students-estab. standards

A1877 Aca (1R)   (Benson,D)    Charter sch. estab.-voter approval req.

A1960   (Clifton,R)    Leave-limits use and suppl. comp.

A1989   (McHose,A)    Sch. dist., high performing-monitor

A1998   (Ramos,R; Wimberly,B; Wagner,C; Eustace,T)    Greenhouse Gas Initiative-clarify intent

A2014   (DeAngelo,W)    Helmets to Hardhats pilot prog.-estab.

A2018   (McHose,A)    Mil. svc memb, higher ed instit-concerns

A2027   (Egan,J; Schepisi,H; Diegnan,P; Rible,D; Amodeo,J; Brown,C.A.)    Jessica Lunsford Act-assault on child

A2041   (McHose,A)    Agric. tourism locations-concerns signs

A2071   (Brown,C.A.; Amodeo,J)    Pub. emp. contracts-post on website

A2121   (Bucco,A; Munoz,N; Benson,D)    Vet. benf., cert.-broadens elig.

A2146   (Schaer,G)    St & pub contracts-proh cert. investment

A2156   (Chiusano,G)    Contraceptives, cert.-concerns insur.

A2167   (Coughlin,C)    Nonprofit Social Svc. Org. Task Force

A2171 Aca (1R)   (Gusciora,R)    Health Benf. Exchange Act

A2198   (Brown,C.A.)    Bus, compressed natural gas-tax exemp.

A2200   (Gusciora,R)    Tigers-impose req, prevent illegal trade

A2270   (Schaer,G; DeAngelo,W; Prieto,V)    Energy efficiency-small bus qual, loans

A2271   (Diegnan,P; Coughlin,C)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

A2292   (Vainieri Huttle,V; Chivukula,U)    Pine Barrens treefrog-desig St Amphibian

A2412   (Mainor,C; Wilson,G; Coutinho,A; Gusciora,R; Kean,S; Watson Coleman,B; Casagrande,C; Vainieri Huttle,V; Stender,L; Green,J;

     Giblin,T; Chivukula,U; Milam,M; McKeon,J; Barnes,P; Diegnan,P; Eustace,T; Caputo,R)    Safe Playing Fields Act

A2419   (Singleton,T)    Psychologists, cert.-prescribe meds.

A2431   (DeAngelo,W)   Devel. disab. persons-concerns rights  

A2432   (Vainieri Huttle,V; Munoz,N)   St psych hosp-estab staff training prog.

A2433   (Milam,M; Wagner,C)   Commercial ads, toll booths-permits 

ACR13   (McHose,A)    Judge's salary-clarify funding emp. benf

ACR39   (Rible,D; Rudder,S; Brown,C.J.)    Marriage-union of one man & one woman

ACR53   (Caride,M; Eustace,T; Wagner,C)    Casinos, Bergen Co-Leg. allow

ACR60   (Handlin,A; Egan,J)    Natl Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Act

ACR79   (McHose,A)    Abortion-proh. St. fds.

ACR81   (McHose,A)    Supreme Ct. justice-abolish tenure

 

 

Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

AJR17   (Diegnan,P)    Multi Sclerosis Ed/Awareness-desig March

AJR35   (Coughlin,C; Wagner,C; Eustace,T; Diegnan,P; Quijano,A)    Girl Scouts Day-proclaims March 12

AR50   (Diegnan,P; Stender,L; Singleton,T; Eustace,T; Wagner,C)    Paycheck Fairness Act-Cong. pass

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

A578   (Handlin,A)    Drug overdose prev.-concerns

A1511   (Vainieri Huttle,V; Jasey,M)    Manuf. rebates-reg. advertising

A1546   (Benson,D)    Raffles-revise exemp. from lic. req.

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A120   (Spencer,L)    Loc. gov. off., appt.-ethic training req

A131   (Coutinho,A)    Comprehensive Anti-Nepotism Act

A145   (Coutinho,A)    Fire dist. comm.-change election date

A151   (Coutinho,A)    Adoption expenses-income tax cred.

A159   (Coutinho,A)    S corp. bus. tax credits-allows transfer

A185   (Coutinho,A)    EMTs, cert.-permits appt.

A244   (Coutinho,A)    Bureau of Securities-transfer to DOBI

A246   (Coutinho,A)    Investment veh.-expand range

A290   (Webber,J)    Independent auth, cert-elim cert. salary

A317   (Coutinho,A)    Mun.-share court fac.

A340   (Coutinho,A)    Minors psych treatment-concern discharge

A377   (McGuckin,G)    Autism Ed. Council-estab.

A485   (Coutinho,A)    Prop. tax levy cap banking-auth.

A510   (Coutinho,A)    Farmland preserv, conserv-appraise land

A690      (Coutinho,A)    Prof. fees-exemp. cert. types mil. svc.

A691      (Tucker,C)    Driv. lic.-req. to indicate vet. status

A1268   (Riley,C)    Nursing fac.-address shortage;$2M

A1399   (Singleton,T)    Pub. emp killed on duty-funeral expenses

A1636   (Fuentes,A)    Homeless shelter-estab St-wide database

A1730   (Riley,C)    Homeowners' assoc.-creates enabling act

A1773   (McHose,A)    Sch. dist.-concerns expenditures

A2048   (Singleton,T)    Pub. works contractors-apprenticeship

A2071   (McHose,A)    Pub. emp. contracts-post on website

A2087   (Caputo,R)    MV recalls-repairs made prior to sale

A2112   (Johnson,G)    Human trafficking 24-hr. hotline;$75K

A2132   (Benson,D)    Electricity providers-BPU promulgate reg

A2134   (Benson,D)    Self-emp.-purch. small emp. health plan

A2161   (Benson,D)    Ovarian Cancer Awareness Mo-desig. Sept.

A2173   (Wisniewski,J)    Insur. broker transparency req-clarifies

A2176   (Benson,D)    Childhood immunizations-insur. reimb.

A2181   (Benson,D)    Nursing Student Incentive Loan Act;$5M

A2184   (Benson,D)    Vet, wartime disab.-incr. paid allowance

A2185   (Benson,D)    HPV vaccine-req. insur. to cover

A2186   (Benson,D)    Pub. meetings-record, post on internet

A2193   (McHose,A)    Corrections off., cert.-concerns

A2256   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    St. expenditure Internet website-concern

A2258   (Johnson,G)    Ticket sales-revises law

A2271   (Coutinho,A)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

A2292   (DeAngelo,W)    Pine Barrens treefrog-desig St Amphibian

A2294   (Burzichelli,J)    Env. remediation compliance-concerns

A2319   (McHose,A)    Real Prop Revaluation Review Comm-create

A2325   (McHose,A)    Nonpublic sch. busing-extends limit

A2338   (Caputo,R)    Site remediation-pub. notification

A2411   (DeAngelo,W)    Bus. Action Ctr.-creates

ACR96   (McHose,A)    Loc. Mandates Council-broaden powers

ACR114   (Tucker,C)    Games of chance proceeds-support vet org

Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

A1646   (Singleton,T)    Teacher Effectiveness & Acct. Act
A2271   (Singleton,T)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

 

 

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A241      (Coutinho,A)    Appeal bonds, cert.-limits amount

A246   (Chivukula,U)    Investment veh.-expand range

A257   (Coutinho,A)    St. mileage reimb.-set at IRS rate

A327   (Clifton,R)    Vol. driv.-charitable immunity statute

A344   (Coutinho,A)    Assault on disabled-upgrades

A355   (Coutinho,A)    Crim records, cert-automatic expungement

A377   (Benson,D)    Autism Ed. Council-estab.

A733 AcaAa (2R)   (Benson,D)    Health care instit, unused meds-concerns

A1169   (Riley,C)    Higher ed.-make suppl. contrib. to ABP

A1238 Aca (1R)   (Benson,D)    Digital copy machine records-destruction

A1280   (Schepisi,H)    Pub record-incl email, confidential item

A1289   (Gusciora,R)    Soil contamination-incl loc pub contract

A1799   (Benson,D)    Job training courses-concerns

A1803   (Tucker,C)    Vet. civil svc. preference-expand elig.

A1838 Aa (1R)   (Benson,D)    Med. fragile students-estab. standards

A2105 Aca (1R)   (DiMaio,J)    Criminal impersonation-clarifies

A2112   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Human trafficking 24-hr. hotline;$75K

A2131   (Benson,D)    Sex offender regis. info.-auth. release

A2146   (Jasey,M)    St & pub contracts-proh cert. investment

A2181   (Gusciora,R)    Nursing Student Incentive Loan Act;$5M

A2184   (Tucker,C)    Vet, wartime disab.-incr. paid allowance

A2185   (Gusciora,R)    HPV vaccine-req. insur. to cover

A2202   (Wagner,C)    County-wide purch. sys.-estab.

A2210   (Diegnan,P)    Income tax rates-lowers over 3 yr period

A2211   (Diegnan,P)    Income tax rates-lowers over 3 yr period

A2212   (Diegnan,P)    Income tax rates-lowers over 3 yr period

A2213   (Diegnan,P)    Income tax rates-lowers, cert. taxpayers

A2261   (Benson,D)    Nursing homes;$38M

A2271   (Singleton,T)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

A2292   (Gusciora,R)    Pine Barrens treefrog-desig St Amphibian

A2294   (Riley,C)    Env. remediation compliance-concerns

A2310   (Caputo,R)    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.

A2380   (Schepisi,H)    Crime Victim's Bill of Rights-concerns

A2412   (Johnson,G)    Safe Playing Fields Act

A2432   (Oliver,S)   St psych hosp-estab staff training prog.

A2433   (Vainieri Huttle,V)   Commercial ads, toll booths-permits 

AJR35   (McHose,A)    Girl Scouts Day-proclaims March 12

Third Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

A2271   (Conaway,H)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A246   (Wimberly,B)    Investment veh.-expand range

A321 Aca (1R)   (Giblin,T)    Lisa's Law-domestic viol off, monitor

A1225   (Benson,D)    MV accidents resulting in death-concerns

A1234   (Tucker,C)    Vet-hiring preference, non-civil svc mun

A1503   (Schepisi,H)    Co govt, fire & sch dist-prop tax refund

A1516 Aca (1R)   (Benson,D)    Manuf. rebates, mailed-reg.

A1546   (Benson,D)    Raffles-revise exemp. from lic. req.

A1666 Aca (1R)   (Moriarty,P)    Property Tax appeals-concerns

A1803   (Singleton,T)    Vet. civil svc. preference-expand elig.

A1838 Aa (1R)   (Singleton,T)    Med. fragile students-estab. standards

A2146   (Singleton,T)    St & pub contracts-proh cert. investment

A2147   (Benson,D)    Charter sch. prog-modify various aspects

A2270   (Green,J)    Energy efficiency-small bus qual, loans

A2271   (Conaway,H)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

A2315   (Chiusano,G)    Regulatory Flex Act-expands scope

A2412   (Jasey,M)    Safe Playing Fields Act

ACR37   (Spencer,L)    DEP rules estab. waiver-not leg. intent

AJR35   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Girl Scouts Day-proclaims March 12

AR50   (Ramos,R)    Paycheck Fairness Act-Cong. pass

Fourth Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

A2271   (Moriarty,P)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1011   (Handlin,A)    Port Auth. NY, NJ Transparency Acct. Act

A2142   (Lampitt,P)    Tanning beds-minors proh.

A2144   (Benson,D)    Prepaid debit accts., cert.-limits fees

A2271   (Moriarty,P)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

AR50   (Moriarty,P)    Paycheck Fairness Act-Cong. pass

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1011   (Wisniewski,J)    Port Auth. NY, NJ Transparency Acct. Act

A1608 Acs (ACS)   (Rible,D)    Janet's Law-concerns defibrillators

AR50   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Paycheck Fairness Act-Cong. pass

Tenth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1   (Ramos,R)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (Gusciora,R)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S852   (Cryan,J)    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

S1027   (Lampitt,P)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

S1328   (Jasey,M)    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.

Second Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

 

S1   (Oliver,S)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S852   (O'Donnell,J)    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

S1027   (Coutinho,A)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

S1328   (McKeon,J)    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.

Third Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (Wagner,C)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S852   (Quijano,A)    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

S1027   (Singleton,T)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

S1328   (Caputo,R)    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (Jasey,M)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S852   (Munoz,N)    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

S1027   (Conaway,H)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (McKeon,J)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S852   (Coughlin,C)    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

S1027   (Moriarty,P)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S852   (Handlin,A)    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

Seventh Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (O'Donnell,J)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

Eighth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (Wisniewski,J)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

 

Ninth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (Eustace,T)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

Tenth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (Ramos,R)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

S1   (Diegnan,P; Lampitt,P; Singleton,T; Burzichelli,J; Spencer,L)    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S852   (Peterson,E; Benson,D; Tucker,C; Eustace,T; Diegnan,P)    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

S1027   (Diegnan,P; Coughlin,C)    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

The Assembly adjourned at 4:55 PM on Friday, February 17, 2012, to meet again on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 (QUORUM/JOINT SESSION/Budget Message).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

S1    Weinberg,L/Lesniak,R+6    Marriage Equality, Religious Exemp Act

S852    Vitale,J/Gordon,R+4    Auto external defibrillator-immunity

S1027    Lesniak,R/Sweeney,S+2    Higher Ed. constr. application-deadline

S1328    Codey,R    Type II dist.-move election to Nov.

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (2/13/12):

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