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Vol. XLIV No. 10 219th
Legislature •
First Annual Session
SENATE ACTION (SESSION)
Nominations
Notice of Intention Received 3/3/2020:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
David Louis Worthington, of Annandale.
Nominations
Received and Referred to SJU:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE DIVISION OF WORKERS'
COMPENSATION:
Vidya
Prasad, of Plainsboro.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CAPE MAY COUNTY BOARD OF
TAXATION:
John Snyder, of Marmora.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MERCER COUNTY
SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS:
Nathaniel Walker, of Trenton.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SALEM COUNTY BOARD OF
TAXATION:
Debra S. Behnke, of Pennsville, to replace George Christopher Connor.
Honorable Steven H. Caltabiano, of Woodstown.
Brenda H. Hall, of Woodstown.
Angela S. Voros, of Elmer.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SOUTH JERSEY PORT
CORPORATION:
William R. Higgins, of Monroeville.
TO BE THE WARREN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:
James Lewis Pfeiffer, of Phillipsburg.
Bills
Introduced:
S1983 Singer,R Tunnel-NJT adopt plan to evacuate passengers
when rail veh. becomes immobilized REF STR
S1984 Singer,R NJT annual report-changes reporting date and
certain date requirements REF STR
S1985 Singer,R EEO settlement agreements-approved by NJT
board of directors REF STR
S1986 Pennacchio,J/Oroho,S+1 CBT revenues-allocates $10M for grants for
certain lake management activities REF
SEN
S1987 Bateman,C Public utilities & pipeline
operators-reimburse mun., certain emergency services REF SEG
S1988 Bateman,C Affordable housing obligations-clarifies
scope REF SCU
S1989 Holzapfel,J Elderly person, institutionalized-increased
fines for abuse or exploitation REF SHH
S1990 Weinberg,L Government office, unsalaried-allows member
of Bd of Public Utilities to serve REF
STR
S1991 Weinberg,L Arthritis Quality of Life Initiative &
Advisory Council on Arthritis-re-estab.
REF SHH
S1992 Weinberg,L Firearm law-prohibit State-sponsored travel
to states lacking permit to purchase REF
SSG
S1993 Gopal,V Furlough, invol.-req. payment to State
employees', late enactment of approp act
REF SSG
S1994 Gopal,V Motorcycle license endorsement-issue to
certain out-of-State military personnel
REF SMV
S1995 Gopal,V Aircraft systems, unmanned-clarify crime of
trespassing/invasion of privacy incl REF
SLP
S1996 Gopal,V State benefit recipient-requires to comply
with State and local requirements REF
SEG
S1997 Gopal,V Main Street Economic Growth Prog-estab to
encourage bus development in small mun
REF SEG
Bills
Introduced: (cont’d)
S1998 Gopal,V Construction code, State-clarifies proper
authority to administer and enforce REF
SCU
S1999 Gopal,V Terms & conditions of contract w/federal
gov-require contractor comply REF SSG
S2000 Gopal,V Ballot bearer-authorize combination of
identification and documents to estab. ID REF SSG
S2001 Smith,B/Bateman,C Forest stewardship program-establishes for
State-owned lands REF SEN
S2002 Lagana,J Substance abuse-authorizes appointment of
limited guardian to direct treatment REF
SHH
S2003 Lagana,J Mental health & substance use disorder
patient-transfer to community resid fac
REF SHH
S2004 Lagana,J Binary firearm triggers-establishes criminal
penalties for sale and possession REF
SLP
S2005 Weinberg,L State-sponsored travel-prohibits to certain
states w/out discrimination prot. REF
SSG
S2006 Cunningham,S Inmates participating in college degree
programming-reduce parole eligibility
REF SLP
S2007 Lagana,J Flood insurance premiums-adds to property tax
levy cap exclusions increase REF SCU
S2008 Lagana,J Religious affiliation info-prohibits
disclosure of cert religious by St agencies
REF SSG
S2009 Lagana,J Fed. fds for St
agencies-St Treasurer submit report to Leg identifying deadlines REF SSG
S2010 Lagana,J Federal funds, receipt-establish State
Ombudsman to oversee application REF SSG
S2011 Ruiz,M/Gill,N Food labeling-containing genetically
engineered material required REF SHH
S2012 Ruiz,M Civil Leadership Summer Prog.-Rutgers
Univ-Camden & Rutgers Univ-Newark-estab/fd
REF SHI
S2013 Ruiz,M Teachers & school leaders-estab task
force, examine professional development req
REF SED
S2014 Ruiz,M Lead in drinking water-health care facilities
required to test and remediate REF SHH
S2015 Ruiz,M Teacher certification candidate-requires
completion of technology training prog.
REF SED
S2016 Kean,T Military spouse-extend validity of temporary
instructional certificate to 1 year REF
SED
S2017 Lagana,J DOC privatization contract-State Auditor
required to review REF SLP
S2018 Lagana,J Employees of nonpublic schools-mandatory
criminal history record checks REF SED
S2019 Lagana,J Veterans serving in fed. mil
campaign who received a medal-extends cert benefits REF SMV
S2020 Gopal,V LGBTQ veterans-concerns benefits, update
definition; DMVA develop review process
REF SMV
S2023 Beach,J Defibrillator, automatic external-required at
places of public assembly REF SHH
S2024 Beach,J Gold Star Family Member-co. clerk or register
of deeds/mortgages issue ID card REF SMV
S2025 Beach,J Developmental Disab Division-make
comprehensive program list available to public
REF SHH
S2027 Cardinale,G/Beach,J 180-day school year requirement-permits use
of virtual or remote instruction REF SED
S2078 Weinberg,L/Addiego,D Stillbirth Resource Center-establishes;
expands professionals; approp $2.5M REF
SHH
SCR91 Weinberg,L/Kean,T Games of chance-allow certain organizations
use proceeds to benefit organization REF
SSG
SCR92 Bateman,C Delaware River Basin wastewater-block rule,
generated from hydraulic fracturing REF
SEN
SCR93 Singer,R Motor vehicle fees & surcharges-dedicate
portion of revenue to transit system REF
STR
SCR94 Ruiz,M Immigration & Nationality Act-condemns
considering credit reports in immigration
REF SSG
SCR95 Ruiz,M Early Intervention System-urges to include
at-risk infants or toddlers REF SHH
SCR96 Rice,R/Cunningham,S Slavery or involuntary servitude-amends State
Constitution to prohibit REF SSG
SCR97 Lagana,J Veteran, civil service hiring-provide
preference, received badge, medal, ribbon
REF SMV
SCR101 Pou,N/Cruz-Perez,N Puerto Rico-urges Congress and President to
permanently exempt from Jones Act REF
SSG
SJR60 Weinberg,L Equal Rights Amendment-urge US Senate
eliminate deadline for ratification REF
SJU
SJR61 Bateman,C Every Kid Healthy Week-designates fourth week
in April of each year REF SHH
SJR62 Lagana,J Suicide Prevention Week-designates calendar
week that includes September 10th REF
SHH
SR56
Pennacchio,J/Kean,T Special
education aid-urges to fully fund for students in 2019-2020 fiscal year REF SED
Motions:
A2371 AcaAca (2R) Kennedy,J/Pinkin,N+1 Food waste generators, large-required to
separate and recycle waste To Sa (Sarlo)
A2371 AcaAca (2R) Kennedy,J/Pinkin,N+1 Food waste generators, large-required to
separate and recycle waste To Table Sa
(21-18) (Weinberg)
SJR41 Sca (1R) Cruz-Perez,N/Addiego,D+3 Gun Violence Awareness Day-designates June 2
of each year To Sa (Pennacchio)
SJR41 Sca (1R) Cruz-Perez,N/Addiego,D+3 Gun Violence Awareness Day-designates June 2
of each year To Table Sa (25-15)
(Weinberg)
Bills
Passed:
A2371 AcaAca (2R) Kennedy,J/Pinkin,N+1 Food waste generators, large-required to
separate and recycle waste (22-17)
S60 Singer,R/Singleton,T+6 Military Pro Bono Program-provide legal
representation, active-duty service memb
(38-1)
S61 Singer,R/Singleton,T+5 Prof lic/application fees-concerns
spouse/dependent of active duty servicemember
(40-0)
S108 Gill,N/Turner,S+3 Student freedom of expression-school district
adopt a written policy (40-0)
S221 Diegnan,P/Greenstein,L Tree purchase, planting and removal-concerns
expenses to municipalities (25-12)
S228 Diegnan,P/Ruiz,M+3 School bus, electric-powered-EDA establish loan
program for certain costs (38-1)
S248 Sca (1R) Singleton,T/Turner,S+2 Low-income housing tax credits, fed.-allocate
portion to high-opportunity areas
(24-13)
S278 Sca (1R) Kean,T/Cunningham,S+6 Students w/military obligations-establish
higher ed. instit. late registration (40-0)
S324 Sa (1R) Diegnan,P/Bucco,A+2 Motor vehicles-authorizes operators to
display electronic registration proof
(40-0)
S562 Madden,F/Addiego,D+1 Wage and hour law-increases certain penalties
for violations (29-10)
S806 Cunningham,S/Pou,N+4 Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST, award in any
semester of attendance or enrollment
(40-0)
S864 ScaSa (2R) Smith,B/Greenstein,L+2 Plastic carryout bags, polystyrene &
single-use straws-prohibits use (22-14)
S957 Connors,C+5 Veterans-municipal development trust funds be
spent on affordable assistance (40-0)
S961 Sa (1R) Singleton,T/Cruz-Perez,N+5 Veteran programs and services-estab grant
programs to recognize higher ed instit
(40-0)
S964 Sa (1R) Vitale,J+3 Disabled person's residence-mun establish
reserved parking zone on adjacent prop
(40-0)
S969 Ruiz,M/Turner,S+2 Teacher loan redemption prog.-redeem amounts
to assist in low performing schools
(40-0)
S983 Singleton,T Tax abatement agreements-municipalities file
copies w/in 10 days of execution (40-0)
S1016 Scs (SCS) Smith,B/Bateman,C+1 Neonicotinoid pesticides-directs DEP to
classify as restricted use pesticide (33-6)
Bills
Passed: (cont’d)
S1028
Sca (1R) Ruiz,M/Turner,S+1 Amistad Comm-allocates but not in DOE; comm
elect chairperson appt exec director
(40-0)
S1194 Sweeney,S/Singleton,T+5 Direct support professional wage
increase;$16.5M (38-0)
S1235 Turner,S/Cruz-Perez,N+3 Veterans, disabled-exempts from municipal
parking meter fee payment (40-0)
S1370 Sweeney,S/Scutari,N+1 Public works projects-revises definition to
permit project labor agreements (31-6)
SCR53
Ruiz,M/Cunningham,S+3 Commission on Reentry Services for
Women-establishes (39-0)
SJR41 Sca (1R) Cruz-Perez,N/Addiego,D+3 Gun Violence Awareness Day-designates June 2
of each year (31-0)
SJR55 Rice,R/Pou,N Disparity in State Procurement Study
Commission-extends report deadline
(40-0)
SR27 Sca (1R) Kean,T+4 Foreign-based companies-encourages to make
direct investment in NJ (Voice)
Bills
Substituted:
A2371 AcaAca (2R) Kennedy,J/Pinkin,N+1 Food waste generators, large-required to
separate and recycle waste SUB FOR S865
(1R)
S865 Sa (1R)
Smith,B/Bateman,C+1 Food waste
generators, large-required to separate and recycle waste SUB BY A2371 (2R)
Bills
Returned Second Reading/Amended:
S683 Sa (1R) Ruiz,M
Multiple dwelling owners w/at least 9 units-provide maintenance svc 24
hrs a day (22-0) (Ruiz)
S766 ScaSa (2R) Gopal,V/Pennacchio,J+1 Chloe's Pet Access Law-permits dogs in
outdoor seating areas of restaurants
(29-0) (Gopal)
S775 Sa (1R) Scutari,N Rental unit owners and business
owners-maintain liability insurance policy
(23-0) (Scutari)
S865 Sa (1R)
Smith,B/Bateman,C+1 Food waste
generators, large-required to separate and recycle waste (21-2) (Smith)
Bills
Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
S300 Pennacchio,J/Kean,T+1 Women-owned & minority-owned
business-Purch & Prop Division issue annual report REP
S593 Sca (1R) Beach,J/Corrado,K Sexual assault-bars fund use &
nondisclosure agreements settle St officer claims REP/SCA
S853 Sca (1R)
Sweeney,S/Beach,J Buy American
Act-highway & bridge construction contract made w/US steel products REP/SCA
S1017 Gopal,V/Lagana,J PFRS members-prov retirement allowance after
20 yrs of service regardless of age REP
S1246 Sca (1R) Gopal,V/Turner,S Dates, members of mun./county committees of
political party take office-changes
REP/SCA
S1367 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Kean,T Auth, bd, comm, council-deactivate if entity
has not met at least once every yr
REP/SCA
S1982 Sca (1R) Beach,J/Turner,S Ballots-provides co. clerks with an addl week
to mail, for 2020 primary election
REP/SCA
Bills
Referred/SBA:
S1017
Gopal,V/Lagana,J PFRS members-prov
retirement allowance after 20 yrs of service regardless of age
Bills
Transferred:
S486 Sacco,N/O'Scanlon,D License holder's personal information-prohibit
State disclosure FROM SLP TO STR
S1147 Ruiz,M/Cruz-Perez,N Lead paint inspection-required prior to home
purchase; estab. led hazard ed prog FROM SCU TO SEG
Co-Sponsors
Added:
S60
(Addiego,D; Brown,C; Greenstein,L; Gopal,V; Madden,F; O'Scanlon,D) Military Pro Bono Program-provide legal
representation, active-duty service
memb
S61 (Addiego,D; Brown,C;
Greenstein,L; Madden,F; O'Scanlon,D)
Prof lic/application fees-concerns spouse/dependent of active duty
servicemember
S108 (Greenstein,L) Student freedom of expression-school district
adopt a written policy
S115 (Pou,N; Stack,B) Immigrant Tenant Protection Act
S205 Scs (SCS) (Addiego,D) Megan's law-requires use of electronic mail
for community notification
S228 (Addiego,D;
Greenstein,L) School bus,
electric-powered-EDA establish loan program for certain costs
S248 Sca (1R) (Pou,N) Low-income housing tax credits, fed.-allocate
portion to high-opportunity areas
S278 Sca (1R) (Addiego,D; Diegnan,P; Greenstein,L;
O'Scanlon,D) Students w/military
obligations-establish higher ed. instit. late
registration
S300 (Turner,S) Women-owned & minority-owned
business-Purch & Prop Division issue annual report
S324 Sa (1R) (Gill,N; O'Scanlon,D) Motor vehicles-authorizes operators to
display electronic registration proof
S330 (Turner,S) St. pensions-proh investment, req divestment
in pub traded fossil fuel companies
S365 (Rice,R; Testa,M) Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local
boards of education
S462 (Bucco,A) Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection
Act-establishes
S472 (Gill,N) Animal Cruelty Offender Registry-establishes
S566 Sca (1R) (Brown,C; Bucco,A) Homestead property tax reimbursement-revises
criteria to establish base year
S598 Sca (1R) (Diegnan,P) Election workers-raise pay to $275 a day
S636 (Gill,N) Animal shelters-establishes additional
requirements for operation and oversight
S688 Scs (SCS) (Pou,N) Pre-apprenticeship programs-enhances and
allocates funds
S766 ScaSa (2R) (O'Scanlon,D) Chloe's Pet Access Law-permits dogs in
outdoor seating areas of restaurants
S806 (Greenstein,L;
Turner,S) Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST,
award in any semester of attendance or enrollment
Co-Sponsors
Added: (cont’d)
S864 ScaSa (2R) (Gill,N; Lagana,J) Plastic carryout bags, polystyrene &
single-use straws-prohibits use
S874 (Gill,N) Animal adoption-concerns sourcing of animals;
repeal Pet Purchase Protection Act
S878 (Gill,N) Rental property-landlord prov. tenant
w/notice of conditions, causing damage/haz
S920 (Diegnan,P;
Greenstein,L) Cats and other
animals-prohibits surgical declawing
S957 (Greenstein,L;
Holzapfel,J; Bateman,C; Madden,F; Turner,S)
Veterans-municipal development trust funds be spent on affordable
assistance
S961 Sa (1R) (Addiego,D; Madden,F; Pou,N) Veteran programs and services-estab grant
programs to recognize higher ed instit
S962 Sca (1R) (O'Scanlon,D) Recovery residence certification program-DCA
approve credentialing entity devel.
S964 Sa (1R) (Addiego,D; Diegnan,P;
Greenstein,L) Disabled person's
residence-mun establish reserved parking zone on adjacent prop
S969 (Pou,N) Teacher loan redemption prog.-redeem amounts
to assist in low performing schools
S976 (Brown,C) Art in Storefronts-establish initiative
within the Main Street NJ program
S989 (Cruz-Perez,N;
Sacco,N; Singleton,T) Healthy Terminals
Act-req. airport/train station workers be paid cert wages/benf
S990 (Turner,S) Science courses, various aspects of
computer-school districts report to DOE
S993 (Gill,N;
Turner,S) Non-teaching staff-submit to
binding arbitration for a disciplinary action
S1016 Scs (SCS) (Turner,S) Neonicotinoid pesticides-directs DEP to
classify as restricted use pesticide
S1028 Sca (1R) (Greenstein,L) Amistad Comm-allocates but not in DOE; comm
elect chairperson appt exec director
S1071 (Brown,C;
O'Scanlon,D) Shore Protection
Fund-increases amount annually credited to $50M
S1083 (Turner,S) Nurse, registered professional staffing
standards-establish in hospitals
S1182 (Turner,S) Minority & Women-owned businesses-estab. division to promote State contracting
S1191 (Turner,S) Minorities and women in construction
industry-concerns outreach and training
S1194 (Madden,F;
Greenstein,L; Gopal,V; Pou,N) Direct
support professional wage increase;$16.5M
S1228 (Corrado,K) High sch graduate-conduct study, extent/cause
of outmigration to out-of-St coll
S1230 (Corrado,K) Higher Education Funding Formula
Commission-establishes
S1235 (Brown,C; Gill,N;
Greenstein,L) Veterans, disabled-exempts
from municipal parking meter fee payment
S1370 (Addiego,D) Public works projects-revises definition to
permit project labor agreements
S1500 (Bucco,A) Students w/disab-sch security drills/emerg
situations-req documentation of needs
S1517 (Turner,S) Hydraulic fracturing/nat. gas
explor.-concerns drill cuttings/other byproducts
S1564 (Brown,C) Veterans Day-school districts required to
observe as a school holiday
S1571 (Brown,C) Veterans, disabled-provides credits under CBT
and income tax for qualified wages
S1586 (Turner,S) School library media specialist-requires
certain ratios to students in pub. sch.
S1631 (Turner,S) Driving in unsafe manner conviction-clarify
when penal points are to be assessed
S1639 (Brown,C) Transit Villages Act-mun promote intensive
mixed-use devel close to mass transit
S1705 (Brown,C) Controlled Dangerous Substances Act-add
illicit fentanyls to Schedule 1
S1726 (Turner,S) Cosmetics products-prohibits sale when tested
on animals
S1866 Scs (SCS) (Diegnan,P) St contracts for service-disabled vet-owned
business-estab price preference prog
S1891 (Turner,S) Vineyards, wineries-provides tax credits from
qualified capital expenses
S1928 (Gill,N) Public school districts-concerns
subcontracting agreements
S1957 (Bucco,A; Kean,T;
O'Scanlon,D; Singleton,T) Manufacturing
Extension Program, Inc.-supports activities
S1971 (Gill,N) Gestating pig-establish animal cruelty
offense of cruel confinement
S1986 (Sweeney,S) CBT revenues-allocates $10M for grants for
certain lake management activities
SCR49 (Turner,S) 9-1-1 System & Emergency Response Trust
Fund Account-dedicate money to 9-1-1 sys
SCR53
(Greenstein,L; Pou,N) Commission on Reentry Services for
Women-establishes
SCR69 (Brown,C) Law enforcement officer, permanent
disability-$250 property tax deduction
SCR77 (Brown,C) Military disability income-exclude from
income limit for property tax deduction
SCR85 (Turner,S) Volunteer fire fighter/first aid squad member
residence-$200 property tax credit
SJR25 (Bucco,A) Pharmacogenomics Commission-establishes
SJR36 (Singleton,T) Domestic Violence & Legal Access Task
Force-establishes; study unmet legal needs
SJR41 Sca (1R) (Gopal,V; Greenstein,L; Pou,N) Gun Violence Awareness Day-designates June 2
of each year
SR15 (Oroho,S) Natl Childhood Vaccine Injury Act, 1986-US
Health/Human Svcs fulfill obligations
SR27 Sca (1R) (Greenstein,L; Pou,N; Ruiz,M) Foreign-based companies-encourages to make
direct investment in NJ
Co-Sponsors
Withdrawn:
S704 (Beach,J) School Meal Fund-sch district establish to
assist student w/meal bill in arrears
Co-Prime
Sponsors Added:
S221 (Greenstein,L) Tree purchase, planting and removal-concerns
expenses to municipalities
S248 Sca (1R) (Turner,S) Low-income housing tax credits, fed.-allocate
portion to high-opportunity areas
S421 (Stack,B) Business personal property, local exchange
telephone companies-local taxation
S704 (Beach,J) School Meal Fund-sch district establish to
assist student w/meal bill in arrears
S755 (Gill,N) Senior freeze reimbursement-converts program
into credit program
S766 ScaSa (2R) (Pennacchio,J) Chloe's Pet Access Law-permits dogs in
outdoor seating areas of restaurants
S806 (Pou,N) Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST, award in any
semester of attendance or enrollment
S895 (Cruz-Perez,N) Tax collectors-concerns certification in
collection of property taxes
S897 (Sarlo,P) Chiropractic-provides for temporary travel
license to practice
S956 (Stack,B) Veteran's property tax exemption-extends to
tenant shareholders in co-ops
S1016 Scs (SCS) (Bateman,C) Neonicotinoid pesticides-directs DEP to
classify as restricted use pesticide
S1057 (Greenstein,L) Child care centers-requires test and
remediation for lead and disclose results
Co-Prime
Sponsors Added: (cont’d)
S1091 (Singleton,T) Restaurant Meals Program-estab in DHS; use
SNAP benefits at approved restaurants
S1178 (Turner,S) Breakfast after the bell-establish incentive
fund
S1196 (Cruz-Perez,N) Financial Empowerment Pilot Program, three
year-establishes
S1246 Sca (1R) (Turner,S) Dates, members of mun./county committees of
political party take office-changes
S1265 (Turner,S) False public alarms-includes crime as form of
bias intimidation
S1310 (Stack,B) Retirement systems,
State-administered-reinstate automatic COLA, retirement benf
S1322 (Addiego,D) Police officer eval.-prohibits from
considering number of arrests or citations
S1351 (Beach,J) Implanted medical device-voluntarily make
notation on drivers license or ID card
S1373 (Greenstein,L) Driver's license fee-requires MVC to prorate
for certain individuals
S1448 (Turner,S) Light frame residential
construction-establish fire safety and protocols
S1482 (Turner,S) Law enforce agency-prov internal
affair/personnel file of police, other agencies
S1514 (Turner,S) Distillery license-restricted, operate
restaurant in Garden St Growth Zone
S1523 (Singleton,T) Municipal liens on residential
property-facilitates ID cert seniors/disab person
S1591 (Brown,C) Alcoholic beverages-allows consumption
outdoors in AC Tourism District
S1615 (Beach,J) Meal prog-sch dist take action to increase
participation in free/reduced priced
S1634 (Cardinale,G) Fireman certificates & membership-raises
maximum eligibility age
S1637 (Turner,S) Housing Choice Vouchers Program, federal,
pre-application-continuously maintain
S1642 (Turner,S) Homeless shelters, emergency-prohibits from
conditioning provision
S1726 (Pou,N) Cosmetics products-prohibits sale when tested
on animals
S1840 (Singleton,T) Economic incentive recipient-required to pay
penalty for nonperformance
S1860 (Madden,F) Emergency Medical Technician Training
Fund-revises eligibility criteria
S1889 (Turner,S) Women-State agencies post Internet links to
programs and services
S1891 (Beach,J) Vineyards, wineries-provides tax credits from
qualified capital expenses
S1892 (Beach,J) Domestic Violence Tuition Waiver
Program-establishes
S1896 (Beach,J) Retrofitted Green Building Tax Credit Act
S1899 (Beach,J) Green Building Tax Credit Act
S1903 (Beach,J) National Guard memb active duty status-elim
vet income tax deduction requirement
S1966 (Kean,T) Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes
for Curing Diseases-enters NJ
S1982 Sca (1R) (Turner,S) Ballots-provides co. clerks with an addl week
to mail, for 2020 primary election
SJR24 (Kean,T) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness
Week-designates September 7-13 each year
SJR55 (Pou,N) Disparity in State Procurement Study
Commission-extends report deadline
Third
Prime Sponsors Added:
S1986 (Bucco,A) CBT revenues-allocates $10M for grants for
certain lake management activities
S2027
(Kean,T)
180-day school year requirement-permits use of virtual or remote
instruction
SCR101 (Ruiz,M) Puerto Rico-urges Congress and President to
permanently exempt from Jones Act
Co-Sponsor
Added to Bills Substituted:
A2371 AcaAca (2R) (Greenstein,L) Food waste generators, large-required to
separate and recycle waste
Prime
Sponsor Added to Bills Substituted:
A2371 AcaAca (2R) (Smith,B)
Food waste generators, large-required to separate and recycle waste
Second
Prime Sponsor Added to Bills Substituted:
A2371 AcaAca (2R) (Bateman,C)
Food waste generators, large-required to separate and recycle waste
The Senate
President has made the following appointments:
*Effective March 3, 2020
Joint Committee on Public Schools:
Senator Michael L. Testa, Jr. (1)
The Senate
President has made the following reappointments:
*Effective February 27, 2020
New Jersey Human Relations Council - Exec Committee:
Anthony
Cureton, of Englewood.
The Senate
Minority Leader has made the following appointment:
*Effective
March 3, 2020
School District Annual Election Study Commission:
Elizabeth
Thompson, of Milford.
Vito A. Gagliardi,
Jr., of Mountainside.
The Senate adjourned at 6:45 P.M. to meet again on Monday, March 16, 2020 (QUORUM,
Committee Groups “1” and “2” scheduled to meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills
Introduced:
A3591 Zwicker,A Voting by mail-permits county clerk to remove
voters; increase public awareness REF
ASL
A3592 Timberlake,B/McKnight,A Suspensions, multiple-meeting req between
student & appropriate school personnel
REF AED
A3593 Timberlake,B/McKnight,A Rental property-landlord prov. tenant
w/notice of conditions, causing damage/haz
REF AHO
A3594 Zwicker,A/DeCroce,B Board of chosen freeholders-change title to
board of county commissioners REF ASL
A3595 Timberlake,B/McKnight,A National School Lunch and breakfast
programs-establish online applications
REF AED
A3596 Mosquera,G/Vainieri
Huttle,V Human trafficking
victim-provides for vacate and expunge
REF AJU
A3597 Peters,R/Stanfield,J School Funding Commission-study school
funding formula & prepare report REF
AED
A3598 Bramnick,J/Vainieri
Huttle,V Street gang initiation
ritual-establishes crime of participation
REF ALP
A3599 Dunn,A Anti-bullying specialist & district
anti-bullying coordinator-serve as full-time
REF AED
A3600 Dunn,A Sch. crossing guard or student pedestrian-increases
penalties for injuring REF AED
A3601
Quijano,A/McKnight,A Amistad
Comm-allocate in, not of DOE; elect chairperson appt exec director;$400K REF AED
A3602 Quijano,A Cannbidiol labeling, marketing, &
sale-adopt regulations; prohibit sale to minor
REF AOF
A3603 Quijano,A Prescription Drug Consumer Transparency
Act REF ACO
A3604 Quijano,A Free Means Free Act-prohibits misleading
advertising of free products REF ACO
A3605 Quijano,A Paper bills and notices-prohibits insurers,
SHBP and SEHBP from charging fee REF AFI
A3606 Quijano,A Law Enforcement Handler-Canine
Training-establishes REF ALP
A3607 Quijano,A Amber Alert-codify AG recommendations for
issuing when family memb abducts child
REF AWC
A3608 Quijano,A Towed motor vehicles-requires MVC to
establish registry REF ATR
A3609 Quijano,A Nonpublic school nursing service-includes
administration of medication REF AED
A3610 Quijano,A Polling places-directs Secretary of State to
study wait times REF ASL
A3611 Quijano,A+1 Menstrual products-requires ingredients be
listed on package REF AWC
A3612 Quijano,A+1 Hearing aids-requires health insurance to
provide coverage REF AFI
A3613 Quijano,A Human capital investment-prov. credits
against CBT & income taxes for employers
REF ACE
A3614 Quijano,A Notary public appointment or renewable-accept
electronic application fee REF ASL
A3615 Quijano,A Parking within safety zone designated for
school bus use-increases penalty REF ALP
A3616 Quijano,A Recording telephone conversations-give notice
prior to recording REF AJU
A3617 Quijano,A Residential tenancy security deposit-requires
actions to recover REF AHO
A3618 Quijano,A/Mazzeo,V+1 Fire hydrant inspect, maintain and
repair-required in planned real estate devel.
REF ACD
A3619 Houghtaling,E Farming activity complaints-award farmer,
defending against bad faith complaints
REF AAN
A3620 Quijano,A+1 Discriminatory housing practices-inclusion of
info. in Truth in Renting Guide REF AHO
A3621 Quijano,A Police and private outdoor video surveillance
camera company-agreement approval REF
ASL
A3622 Quijano,A Campus Sexual Assault Commission-makes
changes to membership & responsibilities
REF AHI
A3623 Quijano,A Landlords-prohibit accepting housing assistance
from other states REF AHO
A3624 Quijano,A Nonprofit Security Grant Pilot
Program;$5M REF ACD
A3625 Zwicker,A/Conaway,H+1 Biometric information-imposes moratorium on
collection by public entities REF AST
A3626 Dunn,A Corporation, registered agent-establishes
penalties for naming w/out consent REF
AFI
A3627 Dunn,A/Vainieri
Huttle,V Health care providers-req cost
disclosure, apply cert restrict. for med supplies REF AFI
A3628 Lopez,Y Student financial aid-parent prov.
information to Higher Ed. Student Asst. Auth.
REF AHI
A3785 Greenwald,L/Mazzeo,V Electronic Construction Procurement
Act-concerns public contracts REF ASL
A3801 Mukherji,R Alarm system-limits authority of mun. to impose assessments for false alarms REF AJU
Bills
Introduced: (cont’d)
ACR155 Quijano,A Drinking water-urges DEP adopt standards for
contaminants REF AEN
AJR146 Quijano,A Equal Rights Amendment-urge US Senate
eliminate deadline for ratification REF
AHU
AJR147 Quijano,A Longshoremen's register-urges to accept
applications for new employee inclusion
REF ALA
AJR149 Quijano,A Women's National Team-urges US Soccer
Federation provide equal pay & conditions
REF ALA
AR136 DiMaso,S/Vainieri
Huttle,V Mental health report-boards of
education urged to adopt recommendations
REF AED
Bills
Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A277 Aca (1R) Armato,J/Karabinchak,R Pharmaceutical manufacture-disclose financial
& investment interest and benefits
REP/ACA
A314 Danielsen,J/Holley,J Payroll check cashing practices-financial
institutions required with proper ID REP
A637 Caputo,R/Dancer,R+2 Sports pools operators-revises permit and
license REP
A1257 Schaer,G/Timberlake,B+1 Public venues & places of worship-submit
emerg plans to law enforcement agencies
REP
A1286 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/Mukherji,R+1 Immigrants obtaining professional &
occupational licenses-permits undocumented
REP/ACA
A1635 Aca (1R) Lampitt,P/Downey,J Medical marijuana-permits authorization thru
telemedicine & telehealth REP/ACA
A2106 Aca (1R) Swain,L/Tully,P+5 Fair Play Act-allows collegiate
student-athletes earn comp, use of name or image REP/ACA
A2280
Aca (1R) Armato,J/Murphy,C+1 Substance use disorder treatment fac-proh
paying fee or commissions for referral
REP/ACA
A2281 Armato,J/Mazzeo,V+7 SNAP application process for senior
citizens-streamline REP
A2339 Aca (1R) Moriarty,P/Benson,D+2 Cable television-incl cert fees/charges for
svc in advertised price to consumers
REP/ACA
A2340/2489 Acs (ACS) Moriarty,P/Vainieri Huttle,V+1 Mobile service providers,
commercial-prohibits disclosing customer's GPS data REP/ACS
A2355 Dancer,R/Houghtaling,E+3 Account wagering system-allow State
residents, outside of NJ, place wagers
REP
A2462 Benson,D/Moriarty,P+3 Service contracts w/automatic
renewal-establish notification standards
REP
A2471 Benson,D/Webber,J Good Samaritan injured at scene of
accident-insurance company provide coverage
REP
A2480 Aca (1R) Murphy,C/Wirths,H+1 Real estate developments-clarify assessment
payment & election participation req
REP/ACA
A2635 Moriarty,P Consumer loan application-motor vehicle
dealer required to provide REP
A2636 Aca (1R) Jasey,M/Wimberly,B Affordable housing units-concerns online
marketing REP/ACA
A2669 Aca (1R) Mukherji,R
Motor vehicle ancillary production products-concerns; expands
definition REP/ACA
A2719 Downey,J+2 Elderly person, institutionalized-increased
fines for abuse or exploitation REP
A2765 Houghtaling,E State logo, official-changes designation,
denote manufacture of product in NJ REP
A3628 Lopez,Y Student financial aid-parent prov.
information to Higher Ed. Student Asst. Auth.
REP
ACR32 Jimenez,A Radiologist assistants-encourages regulations
to authorize practice REP
AJR22 Vainieri Huttle,V/Murphy,C Multiple System Atrophy Awareness
Month-designates March REP
AJR27 Chiaravalloti,N/Holley,J County College Month-designates April REP
AR86 Quijano,A/Vainieri
Huttle,V Eyeglasses, hearing aids, &
dentures-memorializes to provide Medicare coverage REP
AR90 Mosquera,G/Murphy,C State of NJ - NJ Business Portal
website-raise awareness in business community
REP
S619 ScaAca (2R) O'Scanlon,D Medical cannabis-permits authorization thru
telemedicine & telehealth REP/ACA
S908 Aca (1R) Singleton,T/Oroho,S+1 Real estate developments-clarify assessment
payment & election participation req
REP/ACA
S960 Sca (1R) Rice,R
Student financial aid-parent prov. information to Higher Ed. Student
Asst. Auth. REP
S971 Aca (1R) Lagana,J/Cunningham,S+2 Fair Play Act-allows collegiate
student-athletes earn comp, use of name or image REP/ACA
Bills
Reported Referred/AAP:
A655 Aca (1R) Vainieri Huttle,V/Danielsen,J+2 Senior citizens-DHS ensure distribution
concerning risks and prevention of fraud
REP/ACA REF AAP
A793 Verrelli,A/Mejia,P+4 Juvenile offender-Juvenile Justice Commission
estab an arts education pilot prog REP
REF AAP
A895 Giblin,T/Timberlake,B Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST, award in any
semester of attendance or enrollment REP
REF AAP
A1079 Aca (1R) Speight,S/Pintor Marin,E+4 Health care professionals-undergo implicit
bias training REP/ACA REF AAP
A1194 Zwicker,A Chiropractic-provides for temporary travel
license to practice REP REF AAP
A1431
DeCroce,B/Zwicker,A+8 Modern
manuf bus-provide assistance, St agencies promote devel, concerns careers REP REF AAP
A2396 Aca (1R) Wimberly,B/Timberlake,B Juvenile legal representation-expands Office
of Public Defender REP/ACA REF AAP
A2549 Schaer,G Health care claims data-requires certain
providers, SHBP, SEHBP disclose to DOBI
REP REF AAP
A2624 Aca (1R) Murphy,C/Holley,J+2 Manufacturing reinvestment account
program-incentivize workforce training
REP/ACA REF AAP
A2858 Schaer,G State pension funds & Cash Management
Fund-expand range of investment vehicles
REP REF AAP
A3062 Aca (1R) Pintor Marin,E/Moen,W+1 Financial Empowerment Pilot Program, three
year-establishes REP/ACA REF AAP
Bills
Combined:
A2489 Quijano,A+1 Mobile service providers-prohibits from
disclosing customer's location data
COMB/W A2340 (ACS)
Bills
Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:
S60 Singer,R/Singleton,T+6 Military Pro Bono Program-provide legal
representation, active-duty service memb
REF AMV
S61 Singer,R/Singleton,T+5 Prof lic/application fees-concerns spouse/dependent
of active duty servicemember REF AMV
S108 Gill,N/Turner,S+3 Student freedom of expression-school district
adopt a written policy REF AED
S221 Diegnan,P/Greenstein,L Tree purchase, planting and removal-concerns
expenses to municipalities REF ACO
S228 Diegnan,P/Ruiz,M+3 School bus, electric-powered-EDA establish
loan program for certain costs REF ATR
S248 Sca (1R) Singleton,T/Turner,S+2 Low-income housing tax credits, fed.-allocate
portion to high-opportunity areas REF
AHO
S278 Sca (1R) Kean,T/Cunningham,S+6 Students w/military obligations-establish
higher ed. instit. late registration REF AMV
S324 Sa (1R) Diegnan,P/Bucco,A+2 Motor vehicles-authorizes operators to
display electronic registration proof
REF ATR
Bills
Received from Senate/Referred to Committee: (cont’d)
S562 Madden,F/Addiego,D+1 Wage and hour law-increases certain penalties
for violations REF ALA
S806 Cunningham,S/Pou,N+4 Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST, award in any
semester of attendance or enrollment REF
AHI
S864 ScaSa (2R) Smith,B/Greenstein,L+2 Plastic carryout bags, polystyrene &
single-use straws-prohibits use REF AEN
S957 Connors,C+5 Veterans-municipal development trust funds be
spent on affordable assistance REF AMV
S961 Sa (1R) Singleton,T/Cruz-Perez,N+5 Veteran programs and services-estab grant programs
to recognize higher ed instit REF AMV
S964 Sa (1R) Vitale,J+3 Disabled person's residence-mun establish
reserved parking zone on adjacent prop
REF AHU
S969 Ruiz,M/Turner,S+2 Teacher loan redemption prog.-redeem amounts
to assist in low performing schools REF
AED
S983 Singleton,T Tax abatement agreements-municipalities file
copies w/in 10 days of execution REF ASL
S1016 Scs (SCS) Smith,B/Bateman,C+1 Neonicotinoid pesticides-directs DEP to
classify as restricted use pesticide REF
AAN
S1028 Sca (1R) Ruiz,M/Turner,S+1 Amistad Comm-allocates but not in DOE; comm
elect chairperson appt exec director REF
AED
S1194 Sweeney,S/Singleton,T+5 Direct support professional wage
increase;$16.5M REF AHE
S1235 Turner,S/Cruz-Perez,N+3 Veterans, disabled-exempts from municipal
parking meter fee payment REF AMV
S1370 Sweeney,S/Scutari,N+1 Public works projects-revises definition to
permit project labor agreements REF ALA
SCR53
Ruiz,M/Cunningham,S+3 Commission on Reentry Services for Women-establishes REF ALP
SJR41 Sca (1R) Cruz-Perez,N/Addiego,D+3 Gun Violence Awareness Day-designates June 2
of each year REF AHS
SJR55 Rice,R/Pou,N Disparity in State Procurement Study
Commission-extends report deadline REF
ASL
Bills
Transferred:
A681 Vainieri
Huttle,V/McKnight,A+12 Age discrimination-expands
scope of law prohibiting FROM ALA TO ASE
Bills
Withdrawn From The Files:
A2756 Dunn,A Death penalty for persons who commit certain
murders-restores FROM AJU
Co-Sponsors
Added:
A150 (Webber,J) Safe Haven for Protection of Domestic Companion
Animals Act
A169 (McKeon,J) Student journalist at public schools-concerns
speech rights
A204 (Scharfenberger,G) Arson investigator's powers,
municipal-broadens
A376 (DeCroce,B) Mental health screening, annual-require
health insurance coverage
A517 (Dunn,A) Pregnant women-notify if insurance coverage,
not subject to 48 hr maternity law
A545 (Tucker,C;
Giblin,T) Landlord-crime of renting to
illegal occupancy which causes death of a person
A639 (DiMaso,S) Shore Protection Fund-increases amount
annually credited to $50M
A681 (Speight,S;
Gove,D) Age discrimination-expands scope
of law prohibiting
A959 (Verrelli,A) Hepatitis C-hospital labs, bio-analytical or
clinical labs offer tests
A1004 (Chiaravalloti,N) WorkAbility Program-increase hourly limit of
reimb. personal care assistant svcs
A1049 (Holley,J;
Reynolds-Jackson,V) Residential
Foreclosure Transformation Act-transfer to affordable housing
A1060 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) State form-modernize to
incorp. new standards for collection of sex/gender
info
A1079 Aca (1R) (Holley,J; Timberlake,B; Danielsen,J) Health care professionals-undergo implicit
bias training
A1110 (Stanfield,J) Elder abuse in domestic settings-clarifies
A1116 (Zwicker,A) Small wireless facility deployment-provides
for uniform regulation
A1137 (Stanfield,J) Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local
boards of education
A1255 (Scharfenberger,G) Religious services-establish security plan;
select 1 person to carry handgun
A1421 (Pinkin,N) Strangling victim, domestic violence-concerns
pretrial detention
A1459 Aca (1R) (Holley,J; Jimenez,A; Vainieri
Huttle,V; Pinkin,N) Children's
products-prohibits sale containing lead, mercury or cadmium
A1632 Aa (1R) (Johnson,G) School Meal Fund-sch district establish to
assist student w/meal bill in arrears
A1741 (Holley,J;
Calabrese,C) Children's
meals-restaurants provide healthy beverages
A1747 (Holley,J) School dress code or uniform policy-prohibit
school dist from denying admittance
A1760 (Murphy,C) Consumer Access to Health Care Act-elim
advanced practice nurse to prescribe med
A1960 (Webber,J) Desecrating any public monument, insignia,
symbol or structure-incr. penalties
A1961 (Murphy,C) Madalyn's Law-toxic shock syndrome, install
age-appropriate signs in ladies room
A2060 (Reynolds-Jackson,V;
Calabrese,C) Campaign contrib-allow use
for child care expense related to campaign activities
A2106 Aca (1R) (Lopez,Y) Fair Play Act-allows collegiate
student-athletes earn comp, use of name or image
A2189 (Houghtaling,E) Liberty St. Park Protection Act; estab.
Advisory Committee & DEP related actions
A2212 (Zwicker,A) Environmental permits in burdened
communities-concerns
A2280 Aca (1R) (Verrelli,A)
Substance use disorder treatment fac-proh paying fee or commissions for
referral
A2281 (Holley,J;
Danielsen,J; Speight,S) SNAP application
process for senior citizens-streamline
A2316 (Calabrese,C) Physical therapy-permits dry needling under
certain circumstances
A2317 (Tucker,C; Giblin,T) PFRS-enhances the death benefit for surviving
spouse, elig. after effective date
A2340/2489 Acs (ACS) (Webber,J) Mobile service providers,
commercial-prohibits disclosing customer's GPS data
A2416 (Dunn,A) Home repair and functional improvements-allows
income tax deduction
A2462 (Danielsen,J;
Holley,J; Timberlake,B) Service
contracts w/automatic renewal-establish notification standards
A2487 (McKnight,A; Murphy,C;
Verrelli,A) Healthy Terminals Act-req.
airport/train station workers be paid cert wages/benf
A2488 (DeCroce,B) Generic prescription drugs-prohibits
excessive increases in prices charged
A2544 (Swain,L) Civics instruction in middle schools-board of
education required to provide
Co-Sponsors
Added: (cont’d)
A2562 (Timberlake,B) PFRS members-prov retirement allowance after
20 yrs of service regardless of age
A2607 (Reynolds-Jackson,V;
Chaparro,A; Tucker,C; Taliaferro,A)
Public works projects-revises definition to permit project labor
agreements
A2617 (Verrelli,A) Injured worker who has reached maximum
medical improvement-concerns employment
A2624 Aca (1R) (Reynolds-Jackson,V;
Chiaravalloti,N) Manufacturing
reinvestment account program-incentivize workforce training
A2664 (Danielsen,J;
Holley,J) Medicaid reimbursement rate
change on nursing homes-estab comm to study impact
A2719 (Danielsen,J) Elderly person, institutionalized-increased
fines for abuse or exploitation
A2750 (Schepisi,H) Female patients-prohibits certain medical
exams without informed consent
A2763 (Dunn,A) New Voter Empowerment Act-permits cert 17
year olds to vote in primary elections
A2770 (Chiaravalloti,N) Home health aide services-increases hours
provided to individual w/disabilities
A2771 (Vainieri Huttle,V;
Benson,D) Professional services, direct
support-persons between 18-21 w/disab are eligible
A2772 (Chiaravalloti,N) Medicaid benefits-concerns recipients remote
participation in meetings
A2775 Aca (1R) (Peterson,E) Wineries on preserved farmland-pilot program
authorizing special occasion events
A2809 (Webber,J) Parole revocation-requires for assaulting or
threatening law enforcement officer
A2843 (Swain,L) Vote-employers required to provide paid leave
to employees
A2850 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Public Water Supply
Fluoridation Act-concerns public community water systems
A2852 (Pinkin,N) Advanced cyberinfrasture strategic
plan-develop
A2864 (DePhillips,C;
Wirths,H) Algal blooms-authorize use of
CBT revenues for grants for prevention/remediation
A2867 (DiMaio,J) Prop tax, State-deduct amount paid on
principal resid from income tax obligation
A2957 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Youth Sports Task
Force-examine issues incl. abusive coaching & bullying players
A3059 (Houghtaling,E) Wine Promotion Account-increases dedication
of certain revenues
A3062 Aca (1R) (Murphy,C)
Financial Empowerment Pilot Program, three year-establishes
A3064 (Verrelli,A) Emerging Technology Urban Grant Program in
EDA-establishes
A3137 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) MVC database-check Social
Security Admin. records and mark deceased persons
A3146 (McKeon,J) Disability law and etiquette-requires
training for State employees
A3149 (Vainieri Huttle,V;
Verrelli,A) Timothy J. Piazza's
Law-expands scope of activities constituting hazing
A3152 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Smoking in the automobile when
children are present-prohibits
A3193 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Parental rights-clear evidence
of assault, child visitation, provide termination
A3194 (Jimenez,A) Ticket Consumer Choice Act
A3259 (Murphy,C) Sonographers-requires licensure
A3265 (Chiaravalloti,N) Personal Care Assistance Task Force-establish
in Department of Human Services
A3266 (Chiaravalloti,N) Medicaid-req. managed care organizations to
notify beneficiaries of max coverage
A3283 (Benson,D) Disclosure and Accountability Transparency
Act-estab Office of Data Protection
A3303 (Murphy,C) Independent contractors-concerns comp earned
according to work terms agreed upon
A3328 (Murphy,C) Veteran, surviving spouse-provides income tax
deduction
A3363 (Murphy,C) Crime victims-expands rights
A3365 (Murphy,C) Law Against Discrimination-amends to include
crime victims as protected status
A3377 (Murphy,C) Senior citizen housing proj-landlord prov
written explanation for rent increase
A3387 (Murphy,C) Transit Villages Act-mun promote intensive
mixed-use devel close to mass transit
A3389 (Murphy,C) Sharing of services-encourages; makes
appropriations
A3392 (Murphy,C) Student representative-be appointed to board
of education of school district
A3394 (Timberlake,B) Laura Wooten's Law-requires civics
instruction in middle school
A3395 (Murphy,C) Asst housing accommodations, non-public
rentals-expand provisions of Discrim Law
A3548 (Murphy,C) Adolescent depression screenings-requires
health benefits coverage
A3550 (Chaparro,A;
Speight,S; Pintor Marin,E; Reynolds-Jackson,V; Jasey,M) Science courses, various aspects of
computer-school districts report to DOE
A3561 (Dunn,A) History Property Reinvestment Act-prov.
credits against taxes, rehab hist. prop.
A3589 (Murphy,C) Gender Pay Discrimination Study
Commission-establishes
A3611 (McKnight,A) Menstrual products-requires ingredients be
listed on package
A3612 (McKnight,A) Hearing aids-requires health insurance to
provide coverage
A3618 (Armato,J) Fire hydrant inspect, maintain and
repair-required in planned real estate devel.
A3620 (McKnight,A) Discriminatory housing practices-inclusion of
info. in Truth in Renting Guide
A3625 (Carter,L) Biometric information-imposes moratorium on
collection by public entities
ACR55 (Dunn,A) People's Republic of China-condemns abuses
against Falun Gong practitioners
ACR66 (Peters,R;
Stanfield,J) 9-1-1 System &
Emergency Response Trust Fund Account-dedicate money to 9-1-1 sys
ACR80 (Verrelli,A; Tully,P;
Clifton,R; Moen,W) Natural resources,
public-make State trustee; guarantee environmental rights
ACR98 (Munoz,N) Article V Convention-limit certain powers of
federal govt. & terms of office
ACR145 (Danielsen,J) Slavery or involuntary servitude-amends
Constitution to prohibit
AJR17 (Space,P) Home-Schooling Month-designates May of each
year
AJR39 (Zwicker,A) Manufacturing Week-designates first week of
October of each year
AJR117 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Say Something Week-designates
week of February 24 through March 2 of each year
AJR120 (Timberlake,B) Military Child Appreciation
Month/Week-designate April & last full week of April
AJR131 (Murphy,C;
Timberlake,B) Caregivers Awareness Month-designates
November of each year
AJR133 (Timberlake,B) Preeclampsia Awareness Month-permanently
designates May
AJR136 (Timberlake,B) Kids Entrepreneurship Awareness
Week-designates second week of June of each year
AJR137 (Timberlake,B) Individualized Education Plan Awareness
Month-designates May of each year
AR12 (Dunn,A) Organ harvesting from political
prisoners-denounces People's Republic of China
AR111 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Local businesses and
organizations-urges residents to shop locally and support
Prime
Sponsors Added:
A2867 (Bramnick,J) Prop tax, State-deduct amount paid on
principal resid from income tax obligation
Second
Prime Sponsors Added:
A331 (Stanfield,J) Set-Aside Act for Disabled Veterans'
Businesses-removed principal place bus. req
A610 (Peters,R) Marijuana, medical-exempts from sales and use
tax for sales
A655 Aca (1R) (Danielsen,J) Senior citizens-DHS ensure distribution
concerning risks and prevention of fraud
A739 (Murphy,C) Police officers, certain-affords civil
immunity
A743 (Webber,J) Homicide, crime-imprison for committing more
than 1 crime upon place of worship
A1090 (Dancer,R) Disabled veteran, totally/permanently-provide
income tax credit for rent
A1095 (Verrelli,A) Disab.-req. accessible public restroom
facilities be equipped w/signs reserving
A1106 (Stanfield,J) Jr Firefighter Auxiliary members-promulgate
reg pertaining to training/duties
A1109 (Dancer,R) Military Pro Bono Program-provide legal
representation, active-duty service memb
A1112 (Dancer,R) Interstate Medical Licensure Compact-NJ
enters into
A1121 (Dancer,R) Veteran of US or organized militia
misrepresentation-upgrades certain crimes
A1257 (Timberlake,B) Public venues & places of worship-submit
emerg plans to law enforcement agencies
A1440 (Dunn,A) Highlands Water Prot, Planning Act-repeals
planning & env permitting provisions
A2034 (Dunn,A) Pol. party affiliation-decreases from 55 to
21 days to change, prior to primary
A2284 (Armato,J) County ordinances-permits transmittal of
certain proposed by electronic mail
A2301 (Zwicker,A) Economic Devel. Authority-augment State's
investment in tech start-ups;$25M
A2315 (DeAngelo,W) Cottage food products-permits and establishes
requirements for sale
A2418 (Moen,W) Prescription Drug Affordability
Board-establishes
A2471 (Webber,J) Good Samaritan injured at scene of
accident-insurance company provide coverage
A2616 (Dancer,R) Joint McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst- Rt. 539 overpass
project;$2M
A2621 (Stanfield,J) Military, active duty-allows $250 gross
income tax deduction
A2624 Aca (1R) (Holley,J) Manufacturing reinvestment account
program-incentivize workforce training
A2801 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Utility work-provide notice of
certain utility work that could impact traffic
A2819 (Holley,J) Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program-establishes
A2839 (Conaway,H) Suicides by minors-requires reporting of
certain attempted and completed
A2852 (Chiaravalloti,N) Advanced cyberinfrasture strategic
plan-develop
A2857 (Johnson,G) Film production facility-provides CBT and
income tax credit, cert capital invest
A2864 (Jasey,M) Algal blooms-authorize use of CBT revenues
for grants for prevention/remediation
A2891 (Zwicker,A) Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act
A2892 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Restaurant Meals Program-estab
in DHS; use SNAP benefits at approved restaurants
A2907 (Wirths,H) Plant species, endangered in NJ-concerns
A2940 (Giblin,T) Vessel registration and renewal fees,
dedicate $500K annually, Greenwood Lake Fd
A2956 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Firearm possession during pub.
demonstration, causing civil disorder-estab crime
A2963 Aa (1R) (Tully,P) Government office, unsalaried-allows member
of Bd of Public Utilities to serve
A2993 (Peterson,E) Jersey Canned Goods Program-establish to
promote canned goods, food grown in NJ
A2994 (Dancer,R) Jersey Frozen Foods Prog-estab to promote
frozen fruit & other goods grown in NJ
A2996 (Dancer,R) Alcoholic beverage price list-revises certain
licensee filing requirements
A2997 (Dancer,R) Farm wineries-create alternating
proprietorship for production
A2998 (Dancer,R) Plenary winery licensees-exempts filing req
imposed, litter-generating products
A2999 (Peterson,E) Student-athlete injury, lost athletic
scholarship-institution prov. equivalent
A3059 (Murphy,C) Wine Promotion Account-increases dedication
of certain revenues
A3087 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Green Building Tax Credit Act
A3089 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Juror
disqualification-prohibits based on gender ID or sexual orientation
A3090 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Baccalaureate degree-higher
ed. instit required to offer accelerated 3-year prog
A3093 (Verrelli,A) Elderly relative-$3K income tax deduction for
taxpayers providing home care
A3099 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Stalking-creates a civil cause
of action
A3103 (Quijano,A) Drones-contain geo-fencing technology; makes
violation of fourth degree crime
A3104 (Quijano,A) Drones-retailers required to provide FAA
safety guidelines to consumers
A3110 (Verrelli,A) Emergency shelters-establishes certain
minimum and maximum temperatures
A3112 (Verrelli,A) School buses, newly-purchased-equip with air
conditioning and heating systems
A3116 (Verrelli,A) Health care service provider-limits
rescheduling, cancellation and no-show fees
A3119 (Verrelli,A) Shopping centers, distressed-allows CBT
credit as incentive for redevelopment
A3134 (Verrelli,A) Contractors-concern registration & sets
criteria, responsible bidder in pub work
A3136 (Verrelli,A) Housing projects, for-sale-extends prevailing
wage requirements
A3145 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Highly acute devel. disab. person-exception rates,
programmatic & staffing req.
A3146 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Disability law and
etiquette-requires training for State employees
A3147 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Five-year housing advisory
plan-establishes
A3149 (Greenwald,L) Timothy J. Piazza's Law-expands scope of
activities constituting hazing
A3150 (Dancer,R) Military spouse-extend validity of temporary
instructional certificate to 1 year
A3151 (Vainieri Huttle,V) State forms & documents-requires
replacement for certain terms
A3155 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Discrim, unlawful-denial of
svc based on person's disab by domestic viol shelter
A3157 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) School breakfast/lunch bill in
arrears-provide anti-stigmatization protections
A3158 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Substance use-secondary
schools annually conduct written/verbal screening prog.
A3159 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Nurses, advanced
practice-tuition reimbursement who provide home health care svc
A3163 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Michael Fischer
Law-defibrillators required at youth athletic events
Second
Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)
A3166 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Animal, domestic
companion-bars provision in decedent's will, req. euthanasia
A3167 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Craft distilleries-authorizes direct shipping
A3173 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Library Network for continuation
of services;$750K
A3176 (Karabinchak,R) Anti-hazing policy-higher education
institutions & nonpublic high schools adopt
A3177 (Verrelli,A) Residential foreclosed vacant and abandoned
property-creditor maintain interior
A3191 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Autistic person-voluntarily make notation on
driver's lic, ID card & MV registry
A3192 (Dancer,R) Sex offender registration-expand regis. req.,
include human trafficking crimes
A3203 (Murphy,C) Veteran, psych fac-excludes benefits from
calculation of financial obligations
A3206 (Murphy,C) Expanded Addiction Initiative-co-occurring
mental health/substance use disorder
A3217 (Mejia,P) Special needs person-voluntarily make a
notation on driver's license/ID card
A3218 (Mejia,P) Caller ID information manipulation-may
constitute cyber-harassment and stalking
A3226 (Murphy,C) Pet adoption fees-waived for certain military
personnel and veterans
A3227 (Murphy,C) Disabled-revises requirements for signage
indicating accessible facilities
A3229 (Murphy,C) Mental health facilities and legal
settlements-updates certain provisions
A3256 (Giblin,T) Historic motor vehicles-permits pleasure
driving 1 day per week
A3283 (Johnson,G) Disclosure and Accountability Transparency
Act-estab Office of Data Protection
A3297 (Benson,D) Direct support professional wage
increase;$16.5M
A3301 (McKeon,J) Pharmaceuticals-requirements, State entities
enter bulk purchasing arrangements
A3303 (Johnson,G) Independent contractors-concerns comp earned
according to work terms agreed upon
A3342 (Timberlake,B) Motor vehicle recalls-repair required prior
to sale
A3351 (Murphy,C) Drivers Distractions Task Force-creates;
impact road and highway safety
A3378 (Murphy,C) Newborn safety devices-newly constructed
police stations provide
A3386 (Tucker,C) Police and firefighters-establish a 5 year
residency requirement
A3387 (Kennedy,J) Transit Villages Act-mun promote intensive
mixed-use devel close to mass transit
A3388 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Feminine hygiene
products-school districts provide, cert schools; State pay cost
A3457 (Benson,D) Health benf plan-carrier prov new/existing
subscriber w/hosp contract expiration
A3471 (Chaparro,A) Tax collectors-concerns certification in
collection of property taxes
A3476 (Benson,D) Developmental disab individual-DHS
develop/purchase electronic health record sys
A3535 (Murphy,C) Disab person, senior citizen & others
w/mobility needs-NJT implement ed svc prog
A3544 (Johnson,G) Mass transit improvements-permits
municipalities require developers make contrib
A3547 (Timberlake,B) Student prone to regression-individualized ed
program devel prog, consider staff
A3549 (Murphy,C) Marie H Katzenbach Sch For the Deaf Task
Force-study issues/make recommendations
A3560 (Murphy,C) Implanted medical device-voluntarily make
notation on drivers license or ID card
ACR23 (Stanfield,J) Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax
Relief-requires programs be fully funded
ACR132 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Family Violence Prevention and
Services Act-urges to reauthorize
ACR134 (Jasey,M) Eviction Crisis Act, 2019/Family Stability
& Opportunity Voucher Act, 2019-enact
ACR145 (Timberlake,B) Slavery or involuntary servitude-amends
Constitution to prohibit
AJR12 (Stanfield,J) Neon yellow-designates official color to
raise awareness of suicide among vets.
AJR22 (Murphy,C) Multiple System Atrophy Awareness
Month-designates March
AJR27 (Holley,J) County College Month-designates April
AJR102 (Dancer,R) Healthy Pollinators Task Force-establishes;
address pollinator health problem
AJR103 (Pinkin,N) Personal Carbon Footprint Awareness
Day-designate April 22 of each year
AJR120 (Tucker,C) Military Child Appreciation
Month/Week-designate April & last full week of April
AJR123 (Timberlake,B) Elder Abuse Awareness Day-designates June 15
of each year
AJR125 (Timberlake,B) Day of the Girl-designates October 11 of each
year
AJR129 (Quijano,A) Rule of Evidence amendments-cancels; concerns
scope of cross-examination
AJR132 (Murphy,C) Distracted Walking Awareness Month-designates
September of each year
AR90 (Murphy,C) State of NJ - NJ Business Portal
website-raise awareness in business community
AR107 (Wirths,H) Vision 2030-oppose certain parts for Delaware
Water Gap National Recreation Area
AR127 (Timberlake,B) Complete streets policy-urges municipalities
implement, improve quality of life
Second
Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
A2140 (Wirths,H) Health care service firms-revise requirements
for financial information reports
A2867 (DiMaio,J) Prop tax, State-deduct amount paid on
principal resid from income tax obligation
Third
Prime Sponsors Added:
A655 Aca (1R) (Speight,S) Senior citizens-DHS ensure distribution
concerning risks and prevention of fraud
A895 (Jasey,M) Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST, award in any
semester of attendance or enrollment
A1090 (Stanfield,J) Disabled veteran, totally/permanently-provide
income tax credit for rent
A1109 (Armato,J) Military Pro Bono Program-provide legal
representation, active-duty service memb
A1257 (Danielsen,J) Public venues & places of worship-submit
emerg plans to law enforcement agencies
A1431 (Holley,J) Modern manuf bus-provide assistance, St
agencies promote devel, concerns careers
A2196 (Calabrese,C) St. pensions-proh investment, req divestment
in pub traded fossil fuel companies
A2284 (Webber,J) County ordinances-permits transmittal of
certain proposed by electronic mail
A2396 Aca (1R) (Murphy,C) Juvenile legal representation-expands Office
of Public Defender
A2418 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Prescription Drug
Affordability Board-establishes
Third
Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)
A2480 Aca (1R) (Schepisi,H) Real estate developments-clarify assessment
payment & election participation req
A2562 (Chaparro,A) PFRS members-prov retirement allowance after
20 yrs of service regardless of age
A2607 (Giblin,T) Public works projects-revises definition to
permit project labor agreements
A2617 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Injured worker who has reached maximum
medical improvement-concerns employment
A2624 Aca (1R) (Karabinchak,R) Manufacturing reinvestment account
program-incentivize workforce training
A2649 (McKnight,A) Nursing homes-provide training to staff in
behavioral health issues
A2664 (McKnight,A) Medicaid reimbursement rate change on nursing
homes-estab comm to study impact
A2763 (Holley,J) New Voter Empowerment Act-permits cert 17
year olds to vote in primary elections
A2770 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Home health aide
services-increases hours provided to individual w/disabilities
A2771 (Chiaravalloti,N) Professional services, direct support-persons
between 18-21 w/disab are eligible
A2772 (Benson,D) Medicaid benefits-concerns recipients remote
participation in meetings
A2801 (Rooney,K) Utility work-provide notice of certain
utility work that could impact traffic
A2843 (McKnight,A) Vote-employers required to provide paid leave
to employees
A2861 (Mosquera,G) FamilyCare-elim. req.
to be w/out health insur. for 3 months prior to
enrolling
A2885 (Webber,J) Count the Kicks-estab. campaign;
ed pregnant women, track unborn child movements
A2891 (Danielsen,J) Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act
A2963 Aa (1R) (Swain,L) Government office, unsalaried-allows member
of Bd of Public Utilities to serve
A2994 (Peterson,E) Jersey Frozen Foods Prog-estab to promote
frozen fruit & other goods grown in NJ
A3059 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Wine Promotion
Account-increases dedication of certain revenues
A3062 Aca (1R) (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Financial Empowerment Pilot Program, three
year-establishes
A3064 (Zwicker,A) Emerging Technology Urban Grant Program in
EDA-establishes
A3093 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Elderly relative-$3K income tax
deduction for taxpayers providing home care
A3103 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Drones-contain geo-fencing
technology; makes violation of fourth degree crime
A3104 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Drones-retailers required to
provide FAA safety guidelines to consumers
A3110 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Emergency shelters-establishes
certain minimum and maximum temperatures
A3116 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Health care service
provider-limits rescheduling, cancellation and no-show fees
A3149 (Freiman,R) Timothy J. Piazza's Law-expands scope of
activities constituting hazing
A3157 (Kennedy,J) School breakfast/lunch bill in
arrears-provide anti-stigmatization protections
A3176 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Anti-hazing policy-higher
education institutions & nonpublic high schools adopt
A3191 (Stanfield,J) Autistic person-voluntarily make notation on
driver's lic, ID card & MV registry
A3256 (Benson,D) Historic motor vehicles-permits pleasure
driving 1 day per week
A3265 (Tucker,C) Personal Care Assistance Task Force-establish
in Department of Human Services
A3266 (Speight,S) Medicaid-req. managed care organizations to
notify beneficiaries of max coverage
A3283 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Disclosure and Accountability
Transparency Act-estab Office of Data Protection
A3369 (Karabinchak,R) Asian Heritage-establish Commission in DOE
A3386 (Pintor Marin,E) Police and firefighters-establish a 5 year
residency requirement
A3388 (Murphy,C) Feminine hygiene products-school districts
provide, cert schools; State pay cost
A3457 (Murphy,C) Health benf plan-carrier prov new/existing
subscriber w/hosp contract expiration
A3592 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Suspensions, multiple-meeting req between
student & appropriate school personnel
A3593 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Rental property-landlord prov. tenant
w/notice of conditions, causing damage/haz
A3595 (Vainieri Huttle,V) National School Lunch and breakfast
programs-establish online applications
ACR134 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Eviction Crisis Act,
2019/Family Stability & Opportunity Voucher Act, 2019-enact
ACR145 (Speight,S) Slavery or involuntary servitude-amends
Constitution to prohibit
AJR27 (Murphy,C) County College Month-designates April
AJR35 (Pinkin,N) Better Hearing and Speech Month-designates
May of each year
AJR103 (Vainieri
Huttle,V) Personal Carbon Footprint
Awareness Day-designate April 22 of each year
AJR120 (Dancer,R) Military Child Appreciation
Month/Week-designate April & last full week of April
Notes
to the 2/24/20 Digest:
Co-Sponsor
Added:
A1443 (Rooney,K) Suicide prevention training-required for
mental health practitioners
Third
Prime Sponsor Added:
A1443 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Suicide prevention training-required for
mental health practitioners
Third
Prime Sponsor Withdrawn:
A1443 (Rooney,K) Suicide prevention training-required for
mental health practitioners
The
Assembly adjourned at 5:28 P.M. to meet again on Monday, March 16, 2020 (QUORUM,
Committee Groups “C” and “D” scheduled to meet).
Bills
Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
A2371 AcaAca (2R) Kennedy,J/Pinkin,N+1 Food waste generators, large-required to
separate and recycle waste
Bills
Signed Into Law Since Last Session (2/25/2020):
None