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Vol. XXVII No. 8 216th
Legislature $ Second
The Members of both Houses of the 216th Legislature met
in Joint Session to receive the
SENATE
ACTION (SESSION)
Nominations Notice of Intention Received 2/10/2015:
TO
BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
John D. O’Dwyer, of Waldwick.
Nominations Reported from Committee:
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE
FISH AND GAME COUNCIL:
Jeffrey Link, of Franklinville.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PINELANDS COMMISSION:
Robert Barr, of
Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second
SR116 Gill,N
Upper
Bills Introduced:
S2763 Beck,J/Cunningham,
S2764
Van Drew,J Prop,
vacant-maintenance viol on website REF
SCU
S2765
Turner,S/Greenstein,L Testing
in pub. sch-prov info to parents REF
SED
S2766
Turner,S+1 Admin of
standardized assess-proh. cert. REF SED
S2767
Turner,S+3 Admin. of
standardized assess-concerns REF SED
S2768
Turner,S/Greenstein,L+1
Standardized assessments-concerns
REF SED
S2769
Smith,B/Bateman,C CBT
rev.-dedicate to open space prog. REF
SEN
S2770
Sweeney,S Achieving a Better
Life Experience prog. REF SHH
SJR69
Sweeney,S World Autism Awareness
Day-desig April 2 REF SHH
Concurrent Resolution Passed:
An unnumbered Concurrent Resolution providing for the
Legislature to hold a Joint Session for the purpose of receiving the Governor's
Budget Message was adopted by voice vote.
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd
A3465 Sca (1R) Andrzejczak,B/Wimberly,B Boat operation-concerns min. age req. REP/SCA
A3579 AcaAaAaSca (4R) Moriarty,P/Benson,D MV recording devices-limits data
access REP/SCA
S832 Sca (1R)
Norcross,D/Whelan,J Voting
regis.-concerns age REP/SCA
S1736 Sca (1R)
Oroho,S/Van Drew,J Admin.
Procedure Act-revises REP/SCA
S2057 Sca (1R)
Lesniak,R/Bateman,C Shark
fins-proh, cert sale or possession
REP/SCA
S2174 Sca (1R)
Barnes,P/Holzapfel,J Air bags,
nonfunctional counterfeit-proh REP/SCA
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd
S2257 Sca (1R)
Van Drew,J Boat
operation-concerns min. age req.
REP/SCA
S2357 Sca (1R)
Barnes,P/Greenstein,L Sexual
assault higher ed instit-svc info
REP/SCA
S2358 Sca (1R)
Barnes,P Sexual assault higher
ed-post on website REP/SCA
S2433 Sca (1R)
Madden,F/Beach,J MV recording
devices-limits data access REP/SCA
S2664 Sca (1R)
Barnes,P Sexual assault higher
ed instit-concerns REP/SCA
Bills Referred/SBA:
S2357 Sca (1R) Barnes,P/Greenstein,L Sexual assault higher ed instit-svc
info
S2358 Sca (1R)
Barnes,P Sexual assault higher
ed-post on website
S2664 Sca (1R)
Barnes,P Sexual assault higher
ed instit-concerns
Bills Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Assembly
Amendments/Given Second
S471 Aa (1R) Madden,F/Addiego,D+4 Child exam-concerns cardiac health
S1622 AcaAca (2R) Madden,F/Vitale,J Vendor, late unemp taxes-w/hold St
pymts
Bills Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Governor's
Recommendation/Given Second
A3083 Acs w/GR
(ACS/1R) Diegnan,P/Moriarty,P+4 Microbeads, cert. products-proh. sale
Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:
A976 Aca (1R) Andrzejczak,B/Mazzeo,V+11 Disab. vet.-St. contract set-aside
prog. REF SMV
A1662 Acs (ACS) Johnson,G/Lagana,J+3 ID theft-expungement of cert. records REF SJU
A1876
Burzichelli,J/DeAngelo,W+4
Manuf. rebates, mailed-reg. REF
SCM
A2385 Aca (1R)
Chivukula,U/McKeon,J+4 Mun.
Shared Svcs. Energy Auth. Act REF SBA
A2938
Andrzejczak,B/Benson,D+2 Humane
societies-concerns mun. contract REF
SCU
A3052 AcaAca (2R) Mazzeo,V/Pinkin,N+12 Prop. tax, due and owing-concerns REF SCU
A3156 Acs (ACS) DeAngelo,W/Bucco,A.M. Emp. reporting req., cert.-concerns REF SLA
A3455
Chivukula,U/Mukherji,R+8 Class
II renewable energy-definition REF SEN
A3505 Aca (1R)
Lagana,J/Singleton,T+3 Pub participation
lawsuit-dismiss motion REF SJU
A4043
Schaer,G/Mosquera,G+1 Homeless
prev. prog-available on website REF SCU
A4078 Aca (1R)
Vainieri Huttle,V/Mosquera,G+7
Sexual Assault Survivor Prot Act of 2015 REF SJU
A4133
Giblin,T/Pinkin,N Nutritional
suppl.-allows dispensation REF SHH
A4146
Andrzejczak,B Striped bass-reg.
taking and mgmt. REF SEN
A4190
Diegnan,P/Lagana,J+7
Standardized assessments-concerns
REF SED
AJR35 Aca (1R)
Wimberly,B/Prieto,V+4 Youth
Smoking Prev. Awareness-desig. May REF
SHH
AJR77
Singleton,T/Conaway,H
Adrenoleukodystrophy Awareness Mo-March
REF SHH
Bills Received from Assembly/Without Reference/Given Second
A3153 DeAngelo,W/Mosquera,G UI emp contrib reports-remit, Div of
Rev
A3749
Lampitt,P/Mazzeo,V+7 Vet,
cert-estab prog, prov travel assist
A3970 AcaAa (2R) Prieto,V/Jimenez,A+1
Co-Sponsors Added:
S261 (Cunningham,S) Vet honorably discharged-estab lic plate
S353
(Singer,R) Estate tax-phases
out
S402 Sca (1R)
(Stack,B) Move over law-inform
motorists
S671 Sca (1R)
(Stack,B) St resid fac,
transition-follow-up req
S1021
(Singer,R) Estate tax-repeals
S1420 Scs (SCS)
(Stack,B) Architectural Paint
Stewardship Act
S1702
(Bucco,A.R.) Megan's
law-conform to fed. req.
S1704
(Bucco,A.R.) Sex Offender Mgt.
Comm.-estab.
S2029
(Lesniak,R) Sch survey student
participation-consent
S2343
(Cunningham,S) Child care
subsidy-concerns
S2540
(Beach,J) Stalking-concerns
electronic monitoring
S2588
(Weinberg,L) Isolated
Confinement Restriction Act
S2766
(Greenstein,L) Admin of
standardized assess-proh. cert.
S2767
(Greenstein,L; Pennacchio,J; Van Drew,J) Admin. of standardized assess-concerns
S2768
(Van Drew,J) Standardized
assessments-concerns
SCR154 Sca (1R)
(Lesniak,R; Van Drew,J)
Anti-Semitism-condemns all forms
SJR56
(Pennacchio,J) Opioid Antidote
Admin. Comm-estab. temp.
SR72
(Connors,C) Barnegat Bay-reject
seismac blasting
Co-Prime Sponsors Added:
S1705 (Singer,R)
Biosimilar biological-pharm. sub product
S2174 Sca (1R)
(Holzapfel,J) Air bags,
nonfunctional counterfeit-proh
S2316
(Stack,B) New Home Fire Safety
Act
S2450
(Van Drew,J) Medicaid long-term
care-asset transfers
S2535
(Beach,J) Victim of sexual
assault-concerns rights
S2668 Scs (SCS)
(Madden,F) MVP Emerg. Alert
Sys.-estab.
S2704
(Van Drew,J) Stolen Valor Act
Co-Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
S2704 (Rice,R)
Stolen Valor Act
The Senate
adjourned at 1:40 P.M. on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 to meet again on
Thursday, March 5, 2015 (SESSION).
ASSEMBLY
ACTION (SESSION)
Bills Introduced:
A4221 Wisniewski,J Gov.-cert. ethical standards apply REF ASL
A4222
Dancer,R Home instructors-crim
hist background ck REF AHU
A4223
Bucco,A.M./Simon,D Name
change-MVC accept death cert. REF ATR
A4224
Eustace,T Renewable energy
portfolio standards REF ATU
A4225
Bucco,A.M./Webber,J+2 Transfer
inheritance tax-exemp cert prop REF ABU
A4226
Mainor,C HS graduation-concerns
cert. req. REF AED
A4227
Benson,D/Conaway,H DOT-update
advisability studies REF ATR
A4228
Fiocchi,S Ecologically based
tourism-concerns map REF ATG
A4229
Lampitt,P Health benf
plans-unlawful emp practices
A4230
Lampitt,P Child support
judgment-satisfaction REF AJU
A4231
Lampitt,P/Coughlin,C Health
care svcs thru telemedicine-auth. REF
AHE
A4232
Eustace,T No.
A4233
Jasey,M/McKeon,J Advanced care
planning-Medicaid cover REF AFI
A4234
Space,P Parental rights-no
infringement REF AJU
A4235
Auth,R Transparent Tax Act of
2015 REF AFI
A4236
Dancer,R Mail-in ballot,
deceased voter-concerns REF AJU
A4237
Dancer,R Retir. Standardbred
foundation-fd. REF ATG
A4238
Dancer,R Carjacking
convictions-not expunged REF AJU
A4239
Gove,D/Rumpf,B Disab. vet. real
prop, cert.-tax exemp. REF AMV
A4240
Giblin,T Criminal
records-concerns expungement REF AJU
A4241
Lagana,J STEM Entrepreneur
Fellowship Prog-estab. REF
A4242
Singleton,T Personal care
svc.-estab. Medicaid reimb REF AHU
A4243
Singleton,T Parole elig. pilot
prog, alt.-estab. REF ALP
A4244
Singleton,T Pilot reentry court
prog.-estab. REF AJU
A4245
Prieto,V/Jimenez,A
Helicopter-reduce aviation fac operation REF ATR
A4246
Jimenez,A/Moriarty,P Emission
control equip.-dealer disclose REF ACO
A4247
Angelini,M/Casagrande,C Sch.
dist. personnel-TPAF enrollment REF AED
A4248
Jasey,M/Wilson,G NJ Land Bank
Law REF AHO
A4249
Coughlin,C Tongue tie-newborn
infant screening req. REF AWC
A4250
Dancer,R/Casagrande,C Handgun
definition-incl antique firearms REF
ALP
A4251
Conaway,H Tobacco
products-incr. wholesale tax REF AHE
A4252
Mainor,C/Johnson,G St.-admin.
retir. sys.-assets investment REF ASL
A4253
Angelini,M/Lampitt,P+1
Endangering welfare of a child-concerns
REF AJU
A4254
Angelini,M Sch.
personnel-concerns assaults REF AJU
AJR100
Andrzejczak,B/Tucker,C+13 Coast
Guard Wk.-desig first wk in August REF
AMV
AR220
Rumpf,B/Gove,D Barnegat
Bay-reject seismac blasting REF AEN
AR221
McGuckin,G Oil, natural gas
drilling-oppose plan REF AEN
Concurrent Resolution Passed:
An unnumbered Concurrent Resolution providing for the
Legislature to hold a Joint Session for the purpose of receiving the Governor's
Budget Message was adopted by voice vote.
Co-Sponsors Added:
A2913 Aca (1R) (Ciattarelli,J) Black Swallowtail butterfly-St butterfly
A3977
(O'Scanlon,D) Animal
restraint-estab. offense
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A3188
(Jimenez,A) Prop record
cards-electronic format req.
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
A3006 (Eustace,T) Fire dist-estab consolidating procedures
A4231 (Conaway,H) Health care svcs thru telemedicine-auth.
A4250 (Fiocchi,S) Handgun definition-incl antique firearms
Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:
A685 (Benson,D)
Driv. lic exam-distracted driv questions
AR65
(Wilson,G) Airlines-proh
baggage fee, mil personnel
The Assembly
Speaker has made the following appointments:
*Effective February 25, 2015
Assembly Higher
Education Committee:
Assemblyman Jamel C. Holley (20)
Assembly
Housing and Community Development Committee:
Assemblyman Jamel C. Holley (20)
The Assembly
adjourned at 5:49 P.M. to meet again on Monday, March 2, 2015 (QUORUM,
Committee Groups “A” and “B” scheduled to meet).
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (2/23/2015):
None