NEW JERSEY

             LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

 

                                                                              for March 6, 2017

 

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Vol. XXIX No. 11                                                                            217th Legislature $ Second Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

SR111    Sweeney,S    Child Abuse Prev. Mo.-desig. April 2017  

Bills Introduced:

S3054    Stack,B    Handgun ammunition purchase-photo id req   REF SLP

S3055    Stack,B    Ammunition sales-report electronically   REF SLP

S3056    Cunningham,S    Interns, emp. by hosp.-elim. UI exemp.   REF SLA

S3057    Van Drew,J    Service Medals, cert-remove war time req   REF SMV

S3058    Greenstein,L    Parking tickets, failure to pay-warrant   REF SLP

S3059    Sweeney,S/Smith,B+2    Greenhouse Gas Initiative-St participate   REF SEN

S3060    Smith,B/Bateman,C+1    LED tech, cert. street lights-req. mun.   REF SEN

S3061    Bateman,C/Smith,B+1    Zero emission credits-BPU conduct study   REF SEN

S3062    Smith,B/Bateman,C+1    Zero emission veh charging station-benf.   REF SEN

S3063    Greenstein,L/Bateman,C+1    Traffic signal-light emitting diode tech   REF SEN

S3064    Smith,B/Thompson,S+2    Energy storage-BPU conduct analysis   REF SEN

S3065    Smith,B/Bateman,C+1    Thermostat, smart-install, tax credit.   REF SEN

S3066    Sarlo,P/Bateman,C+2    Thermostats, smart-install in new constr   REF SEN

S3067    Ruiz,M    Transgender students-devel. guidelines   REF SED

S3068    Ruiz,M    Transgender Equality Task Force-estab.   REF SHH

S3069    Ruiz,M    Ed institutions, cert.-concerns   REF SHI

S3070    Gordon,R/Kean,T    NJBEST contrib.-allows tax deductions   REF SHI

S3071    Gordon,R    MVC database-mark deceased individuals   REF STR

S3072    Gordon,R    Maria's Law-suspend home-health aides   REF SHH

S3073    Sweeney,S    Long term prop. tax exemp.-concerns   REF SCU

SR110    Smith,B/Greenstein,L+1    Thermostats, energy-saving-adopt goal   REF SEN

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A1185    Mosquera,G/Holley,J+5    Audit compliance reviews-report findings   REP

A3626    McKnight,A/Bucco,A.M.+3    Crime victim, viol-proh personal id info   REP  without recommendation

S2634 Sca (1R)    Weinberg,L/Diegnan,P.J.    Nonprofit Security Grant Pilot Prog.   REP/SCA

S2695 Sca (1R)    Greenstein,L    Life Science Internship Challenge prog.   REP/SCA

S2771    Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J    Audit compliance reviews-report findings   REP

S2849    Greenstein,L/Turner,S    Crime victim, viol-proh personal id info   REP  without recommendation

S2874 Scs (SCS)    Greenstein,L/Cunningham,S    Electric sch. buses-auth.   REP/SCS

S3011    Gordon,R/Weinberg,L    Religious affiliation-proh. disclosure   REP

S3041    Lesniak,R    Pet Purchase Prot. Act-estab. new req.   REP

Bills Referred/SBA:

S2695 Sca (1R)    Greenstein,L    Life Science Internship Challenge prog.  

 

 

Bills Transferred:

 

S2874 Scs (SCS)    Greenstein,L/Cunningham,S    Electric sch. buses-auth.   FROM STR TO SLP

S3040    Sweeney,S/Kean,T    PFRS-transfers mgmt. to Bd. of Trustees   FROM SSG TO SBA

Co-Sponsors Added:

 

S3059   (Bateman,C; Greenstein,L)   Greenhouse Gas Initiative-St participate

S3060   (Greenstein,L)   LED tech, cert. street lights-req. mun. 

S3061   (Greenstein,L)   Zero emission credits-BPU conduct study  

S3062   (Greenstein,L)   Zero emission veh charging station-benf.  

S3063   (Smith,B)    Traffic signal-light emitting diode tech  

S3064   (Bateman,C; Greenstein,L)   Energy storage-BPU conduct analysis  

S3065   (Greenstein,L)   Thermostat, smart-install, tax credit.  

S3066   (Smith,B; Greenstein,L)   Thermostats, smart-install in new constr

SR110  (Bateman,C)   Thermostats, energy-saving-adopt goal      

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S3040   (Kean,T)    PFRS-transfers mgmt. to Bd. of Trustees

S3048   (Turner,S)    Fed income tax return-candidate disclose

S3049   (Greenstein,L)    Pub records law-exemp cert personal info

Note to the 2/27/17 Digest:

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

S1315 Sca (1R)    Vitale,J    Physical therapy-revise statutes   REP/SCA 2RS *NOT* REF SBA

The Senate has not adjourned.  The Senate will meet on Monday, March 13, 2017 (SESSION).

 

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A4657    McGuckin,G    Dwellings, damaged-concerns tax exemp.   REF AHO

A4658    Schepisi,H+1    Affordable Housing-excl cert off campus   REF AHO

A4659    Schepisi,H+4    Affordable housing-prov. pop. based cap   REF AHO

A4660    Schepisi,H+4    Affordable housing-Incr mun max percent   REF AHO

A4661    Schepisi,H+4    Affordable housing-excl flood-prone land   REF AHO

A4662    Kennedy,J/Pinkin,N    Triclosam cleaning products-proh sale   REF AHE

A4663    Eustace,T/Vainieri Huttle,V    Low-speed elec bicycle-permits operation   REF ATR

A4664    Auth,R/Chiaravalloti,N+21    Organ donation-prov. income tax cred.   REF AHU

A4665    Auth,R/Vainieri Huttle,V+21    Blood donations-prov. income tax credit   REF AHU

A4666    Schepisi,H    Affordable housing litigation-moratorium   REF AHO

A4667    Schepisi,H    Affordable Housing Obligation Study Comm   REF AHO

A4668    Singleton,T    Corp Bus Tax allocation factor-concerns   REF ABU

A4669    Johnson,G/Oliver,S    Bus. cert.-proh. cert. disqual.   REF ASL

A4670    Lampitt,P/Pintor Marin,E    Breast pump, supplies-sales tax exemp   REF AWC

A4671    Bramnick,J    Pub. transp., interfering-upgrades cert.   REF AJU

ACR233    Singleton,T/Lampitt,P    Early Intervention Sys.-incl. infants   REF AWC

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A1069    Bramnick,J/Burzichelli,J    Priv. wildlife habitat cert. prog.-estab   REP

A1351    Spencer,L    Fertilizer-amends application, use law   REP

A1698    Dancer,R+1    Native vegetation to area-concerns   REP

A1918 Aca (1R)    Wisniewski,J/Webber,J    Registration certificates, temp-concerns   REP/ACA

A2202 Aca (1R)    Eustace,T    Mun. consolidation-special emerg. approp   REP/ACA

A2440 Aca (1R)    Wisniewski,J/DeAngelo,W    Ancient Order of Hibernians-lic. plate   REP/ACA

A3009    Conaway,H/DeAngelo,W    Child custody during active duty-concern   REP

A3031    Dancer,R    Forest mgmt. prog.-concerns   REP

A3318    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B+1    Vet. Memorial Hwy. at Delsea Drive-desig   REP

A3403    Dancer,R/Taliaferro,A+1    Bumble Bee-desig NJ St Native Pollinator   REP

A3846    Phoebus,G/Tucker,C    Civil svc list-concerns mil placement   REP

A3908    Mazzeo,V/DeAngelo,W+1    911 Memorial Registry-estab.   REP

 

 

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

 

A4265 Aca (1R)    Schaer,G/Houghtaling,E    Mosquito spraying-req cert notification   REP/ACA

A4452    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E+3    Michael Massey's Law-display lights   REP

A4460 Aca (1R)    Jones,P/Mosquera,G    Vet.-extends full discrim. law prot.   REP/ACA

A4560    Pintor Marin,E+1    Library director-concerns position   REP

A4573 Aca (1R)    Coughlin,C/Wisniewski,J    MV emerg. contact registry-estab.   REP/ACA

A4589    Vainieri Huttle,V/Quijano,A    PANYNJ-proh assist, banning US entry   REP

A4606 Aca (1R)    Dancer,R/Houghtaling,E+1    Bee nesting habitat-DEP desig. St. park   REP/ACA

A4648 Aca (1R)    Pintor Marin,E/Lampitt,P    Baby boxes-safe sleep ed. website   REP/ACA

AJR144 Aca (1R)    Taliaferro,A/Andrzejczak,B    Healthy Pollinators Task Force-estab.   REP/ACA

AR214    Lampitt,P    Food policy councils-create   REP

AR216    Dancer,R/Houghtaling,E+1    Pollinators-homeowners create habitat   REP

S518    Beck,J    Michael Massey's Law-display lights   REP

S713    Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J+5    Mil. svc personnel-concerns interference   REP

S726 Aca (1R)    Cruz-Perez,N/Oroho,S+3    Vet.-extends full discrim. law prot.   REP/ACA

S956    Gordon,R/Bateman,C+1    Mun. consolidation-special emerg. approp   REP

S1659    Van Drew,J    Vet. Memorial Hwy. at Delsea Drive-desig   REP

S1856    Pou,N/Allen,D+1    Civil svc list-concerns mil placement   REP

S2592    Van Drew,J/Diegnan,P.J.+4    DMVA fac.-prov. cert. transp.   REP

S2915    Ruiz,M/Rice,R    Library director-concerns position   REP

S3006    Weinberg,L/Gordon,R+2    PANYNJ-proh assist, banning US entry   REP

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

A219    DeAngelo,W/Danielsen,J+1    Combat Action Badge-auth. lic. plate   REP REF AAP

A1425 Aca (1R)    Johnson,G    Mun. Land Use Law-modifies performance   REP/ACA REF AAP

A2262    Vainieri Huttle,V/Mukherji,R    Hosp Maternity Care-devel. report card   REP REF AAP

A3977    Mazzeo,V/Lagana,J    Mil. svc personnel-concerns interference   REP REF AAP

A4145    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R+2    DMVA fac.-prov. cert. transp.   REP REF AAP

A4608    Singleton,T/Dancer,R    Sr prop tax bill-converts freeze to cred   REP REF AAP

A4670    Lampitt,P/Pintor Marin,E    Breast pump, supplies-sales tax exemp   REP REF AAP

Co-Sponsors Added:

A222   (Bramnick,J)    Library Constr. Bond Act

A844   (McGuckin,G; Wolfe,D)    Combat pay-excl. from gross income tax

A1698   (Muoio,E)    Native vegetation to area-concerns

A2256 AcaAca (2R)   (Holley,J)    Film/TV Proj, Emp. Incentive Prog-estab.

A2334 Aca (1R)   (Johnson,G)    Overdose prev.-concerns opiod antidotes

A3318   (Gove,D)    Vet. Memorial Hwy. at Delsea Drive-desig

A3385   (Ciattarelli,J)    Firearm possession conviction-concerns

A3507/4098 Acs (ACS)   (Chaparro,A)    Bail bond agents-concerns

A3798   (Jones,P)    Sch. bus monitoring sys.-auth. use

A4016 AcaAca (2R)   (Zwicker,A)    DUI, interlock device viol-revise penal.

A4158   (Singleton,T)    Call Center Jobs Act

A4320   (Eustace,T)    Digital breast screening-insur. cover

A4468   (Benson,D)    Early Intervention Support Svc-concerns

A4469   (Benson,D)    Mental health screening svc-concerns

A4470   (Benson,D)    Behavioral Health Svc Task force-estab

A4512   (Mosquera,G; Webber,J)    Energy assist. benf.-verify income

A4513   (Holley,J)    Low-income home energy assist-DCA update

A4514   (Mosquera,G; Holley,J; Webber,J)    Energy assist benf-verify not deceased

A4560   (Watson,B)    Library director-concerns position

A4606 Aca (1R)   (Muoio,E)    Bee nesting habitat-DEP desig. St. park

A4609   (Benson,D)    Jury svc.-clarify excuse for active mil.

AR216   (Muoio,E)    Pollinators-homeowners create habitat

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A1652   (Muoio,E)    Deed procurement svcs.-reg.

A2262   (Mukherji,R)    Hosp Maternity Care-devel. report card

A2311   (Webber,J)    Will-not valid unless signed by testator

A2452   (Mukherji,R)    Liquor lic, new-create, cert restaurants

A4432   (Lampitt,P)    Grow NJ Assistance Prog.-allows certain

A4468   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Early Intervention Support Svc-concerns

A4469   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Mental health screening svc-concerns

A4470   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Behavioral Health Svc Task force-estab

A4586   (Oliver,S)    Waterfront Comm. of NY harbor-veto power

 

 

Second Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

A4592   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Born out of wedlock-elim. phrase

A4603   (Eustace,T)    Pollinator habitat-bus. tax cred.

A4604   (Eustace,T)    Pollinator habitat-bus tax cred pub util

A4605   (Eustace,T)    Pollinator habitat on farms-bus tax cred

A4606 Aca (1R)   (Houghtaling,E)    Bee nesting habitat-DEP desig. St. park

A4635   (Benson,D)    Vet. prop. tax deduct.-maintain elig.

A4654   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Integrated Case Mgmt. Svcs-cert measures

AR216   (Houghtaling,E)    Pollinators-homeowners create habitat

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A1652   (Oliver,S)    Deed procurement svcs.-reg.

A2294   (Muoio,E)    Breastfeeding-expand civil right prot.

A2440 Aca (1R)   (Moriarty,P)    Ancient Order of Hibernians-lic. plate

A3473   (Mukherji,R)    Mortgage relief prog., temp.-estab.

A3550   (Rooney,K)    NJT-3 month bus/rail passes, discounted

A3842   (Bucco,A.M.)    Cosmetology sch. clinics-charge svc. fee

A3908   (Mukherji,R)    911 Memorial Registry-estab.

A3977   (Mukherji,R)    Mil. svc personnel-concerns interference

A4265 Aca (1R)   (Eustace,T)    Mosquito spraying-req cert notification

A4432   (Benson,D)    Grow NJ Assistance Prog.-allows certain

A4460 Aca (1R)   (Downey,J)    Vet.-extends full discrim. law prot.

A4462 Aca (1R)   (Mukherji,R)    Amusement games lic-permits cert alco

A4468   (Sumter,S)    Early Intervention Support Svc-concerns

A4469   (Lampitt,P)    Mental health screening svc-concerns

A4470   (Lampitt,P)    Behavioral Health Svc Task force-estab

A4523   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Health care facilities-share cert space

A4606 Aca (1R)   (Eustace,T)    Bee nesting habitat-DEP desig. St. park

A4619   (Gusciora,R)    Voting machine, new-produce paper record

A4648 Aca (1R)   (Watson,B)    Baby boxes-safe sleep ed. website

A4670   (Mosquera,G)   Breast pump, supplies-sales tax exemp  

ACR232   (Benson,D)    Organ donation-concern organ allocations

AJR144 Aca (1R)   (Houghtaling,E)    Healthy Pollinators Task Force-estab.

AR216   (Space,P)    Pollinators-homeowners create habitat

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1611   (Rooney,K)    Light frame construction-concerns

A1918 Aca (1R)   (DeCroce,B)    Registration certificates, temp-concerns

A2288   (Muoio,E)    Jury duty-exmp. nursing mothers

A2363 Aca (1R)   (Jimenez,A)    Snow removal by NJT-concerns

A2440 Aca (1R)   (Coughlin,C)    Ancient Order of Hibernians-lic. plate

A2444   (Mukherji,R)    NJMCDirect-parking ticket pymt. sys.

A3104 Aca (1R)   (Danielsen,J)    Med. testing, cert. persons-concerns

A3473   (Johnson,G)    Mortgage relief prog., temp.-estab.

A3977   (Holley,J)    Mil. svc personnel-concerns interference

A4202   (Wimberly,B)    Security Deposit Asst Pilot Prog-estab

A4265 Aca (1R)   (Mukherji,R)    Mosquito spraying-req cert notification

A4346   (Wimberly,B)    Consumer ATM, Credit Card Prot. Act

A4452   (Mukherji,R)    Michael Massey's Law-display lights

A4467 Aca (1R)   (Wimberly,B)    Overdose Prevention Act-clarifies

A4469   (Sumter,S)    Mental health screening svc-concerns

A4470   (Sumter,S)    Behavioral Health Svc Task force-estab

A4504   (Mukherji,R)    Self-driving mv-clarifies insur. req.

A4606 Aca (1R)   (Space,P)    Bee nesting habitat-DEP desig. St. park

A4619   (Benson,D)    Voting machine, new-produce paper record

A4631   (Kennedy,J)    St. food waste reduction-estab.

A4640   (Lampitt,P)    Bd membership-complete training prog.

A4670   (Vainieri Huttle,V)   Breast pump, supplies-sales tax exemp  

AJR144 Aca (1R)   (Space,P)    Healthy Pollinators Task Force-estab.

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A2440 Aca (1R)   (Holley,J)    Ancient Order of Hibernians-lic. plate

A3009   (Mukherji,R)    Child custody during active duty-concern

A3403   (Houghtaling,E)    Bumble Bee-desig NJ St Native Pollinator

A4202   (Mukherji,R)    Security Deposit Asst Pilot Prog-estab

A4253 Aca (1R)   (Jones,P)    Nonprofit Security Grant Pilot Prog.

 

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

A4265 Aca (1R)   (Holley,J)    Mosquito spraying-req cert notification

A4346   (Mukherji,R)    Consumer ATM, Credit Card Prot. Act

A4569   (Benson,D)    Water Qual. Accountability Act-concerns

A4589   (Mukherji,R)    PANYNJ-proh assist, banning US entry

A4640   (Mosquera,G)    Bd membership-complete training prog.

AJR144 Aca (1R)   (Dancer,R)    Healthy Pollinators Task Force-estab.

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1464   (Mukherji,R)    Telemedicine-prov. health care svcs.

A2334 Aca (1R)   (Wimberly,B)    Overdose prev.-concerns opiod antidotes

The Assembly adjourned at 5:12 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, March 16, 2017 (SESSION).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (2/28/2017):

None