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Vol. XXVIII No. 11                                                                             217th Legislature $ First Annual Session

     SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HORIZON BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD, INC. OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

      Russell L. Hewit, Esq., of New Vernon.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON END-OF-LIFE CARE:

      John J. Gregory, M.D., of Scotch Plains.

      Helen D. Blank, Ph.D., of New Vernon.

      Gregory J. Rokosz, D.O., J.D., FACEP, FACOEP, of Boonton Township.

      Katherine  DeMarco, MSHS, MSN, APN-C, of Morris Plains.

      Joseph F. Fennelly, M.D., of Madison.

      Margaret  Gilbride, J.D., C.T., of Maplewood.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON AMERICAN INDIAN AFFAIRS:

      Steven  Burton, of Pine Hill.

      Joanne  Hawkins, of Pennsauken.

      Barbara D. Jefferson, of Willingboro, to replace Michael A. Adams.

      Urie  Ridgeway, of Bridgeton.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JESEY COMMISSION ON SPINAL CORD RESEARCH:

      Carolann  Murphy, PA, of South Orange, to replace Kevin J. Hoagland, resigned.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE INVESTMENT COUNCIL:

      Robert D. Wedeking, C.F.A., of Lawrence.

      Thomas  Byrne, Jr., Esq., of Princeton.

      Joseph R. Schmuckler, of Harding Township, to replace Robert E. Grady, resigned.

      Guy P. Haselmann, C.A.I.A., of Summit.

 

TO BE ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT:

      David F. Bauman, of Holmdel.

Note to the 2/29/2016 Digest:

Nominations Notice of Intention Received 2/29/2016:

TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

     Anthony V. D’Elia, of Secaucus.

     Vito A. Sciancalepore, of Rutherford.

     Radames Velazquez, of Kearny.

Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

SCR90    Ruiz,M    Gov. Ed. Adequacy Report-Leg. objections  

SR41    Van Drew,J    First Leg. Dist. Econ. Devel. Task Force 

 

 

 

Bills Introduced:

S1733    Turner,S    St. prop.-end tax exemp. status   REF SCU

S1734    Turner,S    Smoking, pub. parks and beaches-proh.   REF SHH

S1735    Turner,S    Pol Committees-req. contrib disclosure   REF SSG

S1736    Turner,S    St. dept. contracts-req. cost analysis   REF SSG

S1737    Turner,S    Cong. vacancies-estab. new procedure   REF SSG

S1738    Turner,S    Gun free zone-estab., cert. sch. prop.   REF SLP

S1739    Turner,S    Law enforcement off-sexual training req.   REF SLP

S1740    Turner,S    Hist. Trenton-auth. lic. plates   REF STR

S1741    Turner,S    Smoking in multiple dwellings-reg.   REF SCU

S1742    Turner,S/Ruiz,M    Marie H. Katzenbach Sch task force-estab   REF SED

S1743    Turner,S    Proprietary instit.-phase out grants   REF SHI

S1744    Turner,S    Prop. tax bills-contain tax relief info   REF SCU

S1745    Turner,S    Expungement of crim. records-amend elig.   REF SJU

S1746    Turner,S    Sch. Asthma Protocol Task Force-estab.   REF SED

S1747    Turner,S    Govt contracts-bars cert. people   REF SSG

S1748    Sarlo,P/Oroho,S    Partnership, limited liab.-revises   REF SCM

S1749    Gordon,R    Marriages-Admin Law Judge solemnize   REF SJU

S1750    Madden,F    Vets owning motorcycles-estab. lic plate   REF STR

S1751    Rice,R    Affordable housing cert-deed restriction   REF SCU

S1752    Turner,S    Tuition Aid Grant prog.-expands   REF SHI

S1753    Turner,S    St. tuition aid grant recipient-concerns   REF SHI

S1754    Addiego,D    Pub. land, agric. use-co, mun discretion   REF SEG

S1755    Addiego,D    Firearm purch id card-concerns   REF SLP

S1756    Addiego,D    Realty transfer fee-exemp. cert. spouses   REF SMV

S1757    Beach,J    Vet. honorable discharge papers-concerns   REF SMV

S1758    Beach,J    Cold War medal-creates   REF SMV

S1759    Beach,J    Vet. civil svc. preference-expand elig.   REF SMV

S1760    Beach,J    Vet. prop. tax deduction-expand elig.   REF SCU

S1761    Rice,R/Cunningham,S    Basic skills training-delivered by Coll.   REF SLA

S1762    Bucco,A.R.    Handgun carry permit-ret. campus police   REF SLP

S1763    Bucco,A.R.    Firearm display, lic. dealers-clarify   REF SLP

S1764    Bucco,A.R.    Deer hunting w/firearm-auth. priv. prop.   REF SEN

S1765    Bucco,A.R.    Pub-priv alt. fueling station pilot prog   REF SEN

S1766    Bucco,A.R.    Shared svcs.-tax bill show savings info.   REF SCU

S1767    Bucco,A.R.    St. mandates on mun.-concerns   REF SCU

S1768    Bateman,C    Home baked goods sale-estab. req.   REF SHH

S1769    Bucco,A.R.    Prop. tax, long term exemp.-concerns   REF SCU

S1770    Bucco,A.R.    Prop taxes, delinquent-credit tax refund   REF SBA

S1771    Bucco,A.R.    Vet. co. ID cards-concerns elig.   REF SMV

S1772    Bucco,A.R.    Emerg. drug dispensing-concerns   REF SHH

S1773    Codey,R    Driv. lic exam-distracted driv questions   REF STR

S1774    Holzapfel,J    PFRS-concerns death benf.   REF SSG

S1775    Holzapfel,J    Pub off, charged w/crime-suspend no benf   REF SSG

S1776    Holzapfel,J    Untreated sewage discharge-crim. penal.   REF SEN

S1777    Holzapfel,J    Pub util upgrades-proh billing customers   REF SEG

S1778    Holzapfel,J    St. electric distrib. sys-meet standards   REF SEG

S1779    Holzapfel,J    Electric distrib line-locate underground   REF SEG

S1780    Bucco,A.R.    Charter sch. fac.-estab. St. aid prog.   REF SED

S1781    Bucco,A.R.    Vietnam Vet of Amer. conventions-concern   REF SMV

S1782    Bucco,A.R.    PFRS, cert. memb-extend mand. retir. age   REF SSG

S1783    Bucco,A.R.    Pub. contracts-reciprocal limitations   REF SSG

S1784    Bucco,A.R.    Record mgmt function-trans Treasury Dept   REF SSG

S1785    Bucco,A.R.    St. veh.-display abuse hotline stickers   REF SSG

S1786    Bucco,A.R.    Terrorist-sponsoring st-proh cert invest   REF SSG

S1787    Bucco,A.R./Oroho,S    Regulatory Flex Act-expands scope   REF SEG

S1788    Bucco,A.R.    Fed. svc academy, NJ resid-issue St flag   REF SMV

S1789    Bucco,A.R.    Regional superintendents of sch-estab. 3   REF SED

S1790    Bucco,A.R.    High efficiency home heat equip.-concern   REF SEN

S1791    Bucco,A.R.    Bedbug, home infestation costs-tax cred.   REF SHH

S1792    Bucco,A.R.    Child/dependent care expenses-tax deduct   REF SHH

S1793    Bucco,A.R.    Child support-estab. life insur. liens   REF SCM

S1794    Bucco,A.R.    Mil. monument desecration-crime   REF SJU

S1795    Bucco,A.R.    Fiduciary-concerns   REF SJU

S1796    Bucco,A.R.    Name change-MVC accept death cert.   REF STR

S1797    Bucco,A.R.    Law enforcement off., cert-use stun guns   REF SLP

S1798    Bucco,A.R.    WTC attacks-auth special lic. plate   REF STR

S1800    Bucco,A.R.    Affordable Housing Trust Fd-acct. of fds   REF SCU

 

 

 

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

 

S1801    Bucco,A.R.    Pregnant women/marriage lic-HIV test req   REF SHH

S1802    Bucco,A.R.    Bounty hunters, assault-upgrades penal.   REF SJU

S1803    Bucco,A.R.    Retirement benf, co. coll emp-incentives   REF SHI

S1804    Bucco,A.R.    Electric veh charging sys-prop tax exemp   REF SEN

S1805    Van Drew,J    Homeowners' assn.-concerns memb.   REF SCU

S1806    Van Drew,J    Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act   REF SEG

S1807    Van Drew,J    Constr permit surcharge fee-St. reimb.   REF SCU

S1808    Van Drew,J    Striped bass-desig. NJ saltwater fish   REF SEN

S1809    Van Drew,J    Mil. leave benf., cert.-expands   REF SMV

S1810    Van Drew,J    Firearm theft-incr statute of limitation   REF SLP

S1811    Van Drew,J    Inmates, cert.-pay incarceration costs   REF SLP

S1812    Van Drew,J    St. correctional fac.-shift overlap req.   REF SLP

S1813    Van Drew,J    St. corrections off.-in-svc. training   REF SLP

S1814    Van Drew,J    Vet., cert. conflicts-prov. cert. benf.   REF SMV

S1815    Van Drew,J    Cold War vets-extend prop. tax elig.   REF SCU

S1816    Van Drew,J    Manufacturing sector-students gain emp.   REF SHI

S1817    Van Drew,J    POW-MIA flag-purchase in US w/St. fds.   REF SMV

S1818    Van Drew,J/Oroho,S    Armed Forces, Natl. Guard-returning memb   REF SMV

S1819    Van Drew,J    Compounding Pharmacy Qual Assurance Act   REF SHH

S1820    Van Drew,J    A.J.Meerwald-restore, maintenance;$500K   REF SSG

S1821    Stack,B    Mortgage relief prog., temp.-estab.   REF SCU

S1822    Sarlo,P/Cunningham,S    Higher ed. pub. instit.-contract process   REF SHI

S1823    Beck,J    Sr. cit. fiscal victimization-crime   REF SLP

S1824    Beck,J    Lien claim forms-incr. filing time   REF SCM

S1826    Oroho,S    Life insur. policies-concerns premiums   REF SCM

S1827    Oroho,S    Plenary retail consumption lic.-concerns   REF SLP

S1828    Oroho,S/Bucco,A.R.    Drunk driv. who cause death-suspend lic.   REF SLP

S1829    Vitale,J/Whelan,J    Work First NJ, TANF-incr. benf. amount   REF SHH

S1830    Rice,R/Vitale,J+2    Lead poisoning, childhood-concerns   REF SHH

S1831    Vitale,J/Addiego,D    Ice skates, roller skates-helmet req.   REF SLP

S1832    Rice,R    Resid. vacant prop.-concerns forclosure   REF SCU

S1833    Rice,R    Pub emp cert-modify leave of absence law   REF SSG

S1834    Vitale,J/Madden,F    Devel. disab person-change case manager   REF SHH

S1835    Whelan,J    Driver road test-concerns   REF SLP

S1836    Rice,R    Econ Redevel, Growth Grant prog tax cred   REF SEG

S1837    Smith,B/Greenstein,L    Svc. contracts-proh. automatic renewal   REF SCM

S1838    Greenstein,L/Codey,R    CATV companies-available resid. areas   REF SEG

S1839    Ruiz,M    Higher ed. instit-post budget on website   REF SHI

S1840    Ruiz,M    Crim justice sys info-proh fee, stop pub   REF SLP

S1841    Ruiz,M    Alco bev; airport prop-concerns sale   REF SLP

S1842    Van Drew,J    Mun., co. official-concerns assaults   REF SJU

S1843    Barnes,P    Tax records-furnish for investigation   REF SJU

S1844    Barnes,P    CDS, illegal activities-incr. penal.   REF SJU

S1845    Barnes,P    Class action lawsuits-concerns   REF SJU

S1846    Barnes,P    MV lic.-clarify restoration procedures   REF SLP

S1847    Barnes,P    Protestant Episcopal Church-incorp.   REF SJU

S1848    Barnes,P    Juror comp.-concerns   REF SJU

S1849    Barnes,P    Fiduciaries-clarify removal procedures   REF SJU

S1850    Barnes,P    Sports assoc, non-profit-extend immunity   REF SJU

S1851    Barnes,P    Lic. plates, specialty-concerns   REF STR

S1852    Lesniak,R    Affordable housing, cert.-tax credits   REF SEG

S1853    Lesniak,R    Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act   REF SEG

S1854    Vitale,J/Rice,R    Work First NJ prog.-repeals family cap   REF SHH

S1855    Vitale,J/Whelan,J+1    SNAP Emp. and Training Prog.-concerns   REF SHH

S1856    Pou,N    Civil svc list-concerns mil placement   REF SSG

S1927    Whelan,J    Fantasy sports games-regulate   REF SSG

SCR83    Turner,S    Stop Corp. Inversions Act of 2014-enact   REF SEG

SCR84    Bucco,A.R.    DMV fees-St. transp. sys. funding   REF STR

SCR85    Van Drew,J    Verizon landline infrust.-leg. approve   REF SEG

SCR86    Greenstein,L/Smith,B    Drinking Water Infrastructure Task Force   REF SEN

SJR43    Bucco,A.R.    Osteopetrosis Awareness Week-desig. May   REF SHH

SJR44    Bucco,A.R.    Growing Stage Children's Theatre-desig.   REF SSG

SJR45    Van Drew,J    Farm Cred East prog-recognizes 100 Anniv   REF SEG

SJR46    Van Drew,J    Civil svc. exams-permit while deployed   REF SSG

SR34    Holzapfel,J    Hwy. maintenance-Cong. dedicate addl fds   REF STR

SR35    Codey,R/Greenstein,L+1    Aerial unmanned veh-expand restrictions   REF SLP

SR36    Van Drew,J    Vet, cert.-estab benf from reward money   REF SMV

SR37    Greenstein,L    Indirect remuneration fees-cong. invest.   REF SHH

 

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A156 Aca (1R)    Tucker,C/Vainieri Huttle,V+4    Upskirting-expand crime of priv invasion   REP

S63 Sca (1R)    Lesniak,R/Beach,J+1    Dogs and Cats-proh. sight-unseen sale   REP/SCA

S84    Bucco,A.R./Bateman,C+1    Ethics training-req all loc. govt. off.   REP

S138    Madden,F    Police, FF surviving spouse-tuition benf   REP

S169    Bateman,C    Emer. squad vol-hold mun elective office   REP

S177    Bateman,C+1    Sch. Dist. Regionalization Task Force   REP

S204    Kyrillos,J/Smith,B+2    Generators, automatic standby-concerns   REP

S260    Connors,C/Van Drew,J+2    Vet. rental asst.-concerns   REP

S265    Connors,C    Disab vet. prop. tax exemp-St reimb. mun   REP

S294 Sca (1R)    Vitale,J    Substance abuse treatment-concerns info.   REP/SCA

S299    Vitale,J/Madden,F    Homestead prop tax repay.-contest notice   REP

S301    Van Drew,J/Oroho,S    Garden St Preserv Trust-restore FY2011   REP

S345    Kean,T/O'Toole,K    Upskirting-clarifies invasion of privacy   REP

S357    Kean,T    Homeowners assn-concern mgmt/maintenance   REP

S359    Codey,R/Vitale,J+1    Tobacco products-raises min. age   REP

S377    Codey,R/Rice,R+11    Alzheimers-incl notation, med. records   REP

S384 ScaSca (2R)    Barnes,P    Inmates, prescription meds-fac. prov.   REP/SCA

S395    Barnes,P    Internal affairs functions-pilot prog.   REP

S481    Oroho,S/Cunningham,S+4    Rooming house-revise landlord definition   REP

S557    O'Toole,K    Madison Holleran Suicide Prev. Act   REP

S596    Cunningham,S/Greenstein,L+1    Corrections officers injured-comp. prog.   REP

S601 Scs (SCS)    Cunningham,S/Vitale,J+1    Work First NJ-revise treatment req.   REP

S631    Gill,N/Allen,D+2    Pedestrian, Bike Safety Advisory Council   REP

S638/1455 Scs (SCS)    Turner,S    Sch dist-full-day kindergarten req.   REP/SCS

S687 Sca (1R)    Gordon,R+9    Trans Infrastructure Bank-estab.   REP/SCA

S690 Sca (1R)    Gordon,R/Beach,J+1    Mun. consolidation-concerns   REP/SCA

S757 Sca (1R)    Beach,J/Ruiz,M+15    Student w/concussion-concerns evaluation   REP/SCA

S792    Sarlo,P    Regional sch. dist.-concerns   REP

S793 Sca (1R)    Sarlo,P/Cunningham,S    Higher ed., purch. cert. prop.-concerns   REP/SCA

S793 Sca (1R)    Sarlo,P/Cunningham,S    Higher ed., purch. cert. prop.-concerns   REP

S799 Sca (1R)    Weinberg,L/Sweeney,S+7    Sick leave, earned-concerns   REP/SCA

S843    Pou,N/Weinberg,L+2    Personal needs allowance-incr.   REP

S879    Greenstein,L/Bateman,C    Police, incapacitated-proh. termination   REP

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

S965    Turner,S    Hist. Property Reinvestment Act   REP

S973 Sca (1R)    Ruiz,M/Beach,J    Early Childhood Innovation Act   REP/SCA

S979 Scs (SCS)    Weinberg,L/Kean,T    Pub. emp. health care benf coverage-elig   REP/SCS

S996    Rice,R/Van Drew,J    Lead Haz Control Assist Fd;$10M   REP

S997 Sca (1R)    Ruiz,M    Presch. expansion aid;$103M   REP/SCA

S999 Sca (1R)    Pou,N/Sweeney,S    Investing in You Promise Neighborhood   REP/SCA

S1041    Weinberg,L    Devel. disab.-gain benf, St. & fed. prog   REP

S1049    Weinberg,L/Allen,D    Domestic viol victim-reintegration prog.   REP

S1105    Bucco,A.R.    Police eval-excl arrests/citations quota   REP

S1129    Rice,R    Healthy Small Food Retailer Act   REP

S1148    Bateman,C    MV viol. complaint-prov. time period   REP

S1164 Sca (1R)    Madden,F    Introperative monitoring svc.-referral   REP/SCA

S1165 Sca (1R)    Madden,F/Greenstein,L    Firearms disab.-concerns relief   REP/SCA

S1178    Van Drew,J    Vol. ff-permits incl. health benf. plan   REP

S1243 Sca (1R)    Vitale,J    AG website-prov. persons indicted info.   REP/SCA

S1379    Turner,S    Svc/guide dogs-concerns NJT's treatment   REP

S1401    Weinberg,L    Donated leave prog., St. emp.-concerns   REP

S1454 Sca (1R)    Ruiz,M    Early Childhood Dept.-estab.   REP/SCA

S1456    Ruiz,M    Child care svc-expand elig cert sch dist   REP

S1462    Ruiz,M    Roberto Clemente Mem. Hwy.-desig. Rt.21   REP

S1489    Cruz-Perez,N/Cunningham,S    Pregnant graduate-ensures equal rights   REP

S1622    Van Drew,J+1    Disab. vet. prop tax exemp.-auth.   REP

S1625    Van Drew,J    Diamondback terrapins-prov. prot.   REP

S1643    Van Drew,J/Cunningham,S+1    Telemarketing fraud investigation unit   REP

S1729    Whelan,J/Oroho,S    Loc. Unit Electronic Procurement Act   REP

S1731    Gordon,R    Smoking, pub. places-estab. civil penal.   REP

S1732    Cruz-Perez,N    Adopt a Monarch Butterfly Waystation   REP

S1807    Van Drew,J    Constr permit surcharge fee-St. reimb.   REP

S1821    Stack,B    Mortgage relief prog., temp.-estab.   REP

S1829 Sca (1R)    Vitale,J/Whelan,J    Work First NJ, TANF-incr. benf. amount   REP/SCA

S1830    Rice,R/Vitale,J+2    Lead poisoning, childhood-concerns   REP

S1854    Vitale,J/Rice,R    Work First NJ prog.-repeals family cap   REP

S1855    Vitale,J/Whelan,J+1    SNAP Emp. and Training Prog.-concerns   REP

SCR78    Weinberg,L/Gill,N+2    Reproductive health care-commem.   REP

SJR21    Lesniak,R/Vitale,J    Individuals w/Disab Ed Act-amend   REP

SJR28    Weinberg,L/Van Drew,J    Pregnancy/Infant Loss Remembrance Mo.   REP

Bills Combined:

 

S1455 Turner,S    Sch dist-full-day kindergarten req. COMB/W S638  (SCS)    

Bills Referred/SBA:

S63 Sca (1R)    Lesniak,R/Beach,J+1    Dogs and Cats-proh. sight-unseen sale  

S138    Madden,F    Police, FF surviving spouse-tuition benf  

S265    Connors,C    Disab vet. prop. tax exemp-St reimb. mun  

S395    Barnes,P    Internal affairs functions-pilot prog.  

S596    Cunningham,S/Greenstein,L+1    Corrections officers injured-comp. prog.  

S638/1455 Scs (SCS)    Turner,S    Sch dist-full-day kindergarten req.  

S687 Sca (1R)    Gordon,R+9    Trans Infrastructure Bank-estab.  

S793 Sca (1R)    Sarlo,P/Cunningham,S    Higher ed., purch. cert. prop.-concerns  

S843    Pou,N/Weinberg,L+2    Personal needs allowance-incr.  

S965    Turner,S    Hist. Property Reinvestment Act  

S973 Sca (1R)    Ruiz,M/Beach,J    Early Childhood Innovation Act  

S996    Rice,R/Van Drew,J    Lead Haz Control Assist Fd;$10M  

S997 Sca (1R)    Ruiz,M    Presch. expansion aid;$103M  

S1049    Weinberg,L/Allen,D    Domestic viol victim-reintegration prog.  

S1129    Rice,R    Healthy Small Food Retailer Act  

S1165 Sca (1R)    Madden,F/Greenstein,L    Firearms disab.-concerns relief  

S1178    Van Drew,J    Vol. ff-permits incl. health benf. plan  

S1454 Sca (1R)    Ruiz,M    Early Childhood Dept.-estab.  

S1456    Ruiz,M    Child care svc-expand elig cert sch dist  

S1622    Van Drew,J+1    Disab. vet. prop tax exemp.-auth.  

S1643    Van Drew,J/Cunningham,S+1    Telemarketing fraud investigation unit  

S1729    Whelan,J/Oroho,S    Loc. Unit Electronic Procurement Act  

S1807    Van Drew,J    Constr permit surcharge fee-St. reimb.  

S1829 Sca (1R)    Vitale,J/Whelan,J    Work First NJ, TANF-incr. benf. amount  

S1830    Rice,R/Vitale,J+2    Lead poisoning, childhood-concerns  

S1854    Vitale,J/Rice,R    Work First NJ prog.-repeals family cap  

S1855    Vitale,J/Whelan,J+1    SNAP Emp. and Training Prog.-concerns  

Bills Transferred:

S1640    Van Drew,J    Domestic companion animals-exposure   FROM SEN TO SEG

Bills Withdrawn From The Files:

S751    Beach,J/Cruz-Perez,N    Vet.-elim. income elig. cap respite care     FROM SMV  

S752    Beach,J/Van Drew,J+1    Disab. vet./caregiver-finan. planning      FROM SMV 

S756    Beach,J/Whelan,J+1    Driv. lic renewal ext-auth mil personnel      FROM SMV 

S894    Lesniak,R    Affordable housing proj.-prov. tax cred.    FROM SEG 

Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:

ACR15    Tucker,C    Vet. non-war time-civil svc. hiring pref  

Public Hearing:

SCR66    Lesniak,R/Smith,B    DEP's proposed rules, regulations-proh. (SEN) 

Co-Sponsors Added:

S75   (Pennacchio,J)    Estate tax-repeals

S84   (Beck,J)    Ethics training-req all loc. govt. off.

S843   (Singer,R)    Personal needs allowance-incr.

S1530   (Bucco,A.R.)    Advanced Manufacturing Council-creates

S1557   (Bucco,A.R.)    Pension benf. forfeiture-convicted off.

S1620   (Bucco,A.R.)    Manufacturing reinvestment acct. prog.

S1622   (Bucco,A.R.)    Disab. vet. prop tax exemp.-auth.

S1643   (Beck,J)    Telemarketing fraud investigation unit

S1645   (Bucco,A.R.)    Higher Ed. Manufacturing Grant Prog.

 

 

 

 

 

Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

S1672   (Bucco,A.R.)    Combat to College Act

S1830   (Madden,F; Weinberg,L)    Lead poisoning, childhood-concerns  

S1855   (Gordon,J)   SNAP Emp. and Training Prog.-concerns 

SR35   (Sacco,N)   Aerial unmanned veh-expand restrictions

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S403   (Oroho,S)    Self-Service Storage Fac. Act-suppl.

S793 Sca (1R)   (Cunningham,S)    Higher ed., purch. cert. prop.-concerns

S796   (Beach,J)    Prescription drugs-concerns addiction

S956   (Bateman,C)    Mun. consolidation-special emerg. approp

S996   (Van Drew,J)    Lead Haz Control Assist Fd;$10M

S999 Sca (1R)   (Sweeney,S)    Investing in You Promise Neighborhood

S1088   (Kean,T)    Code Blue Prog.-emerg. mgmt. estab.

S1481   (Bateman,C)    HS student-estab community svc cred prog

S1626   (Bucco,A.R.)    Manufacturing apprenticeship prog-estab.

S1729   (Oroho,S)    Loc. Unit Electronic Procurement Act

SCR66   (Smith,B)    DEP's proposed rules, regulations-proh.

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

S596   (Sweeney,S)    Corrections officers injured-comp. prog.

S999 Sca (1R)   (Rice,R)    Investing in You Promise Neighborhood

 

The Senate President has made the following appointments:

 

*Effective February 29, 2016

Drinking Water Quality Institute:

Daniel Salvito, Ph.D., of Montclair

 

Statewide Public Safety Communications Commission:

Senator Samuel D. Thompson (12)

 

The Senate President has made the following re-appointments:

 

*Effective February 23, 2016

Governor’s Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS and Related Blood-Borne Pathogens:


Senator Joseph F. Vitale (19)

Senator Robert W. Singer (30)

 

*Effective February 29, 2016

Asian American Study Foundation – Board of Trustees:

Senator Robert M. Gordon (38)

 

Casino Revenue Fund Advisory Commission:

Senator Jim Whelan (2)

Senator Dawn Marie Addiego (8)

 

 

 

The Senate President has made the following re-appointments: (cont’d)

 

*Effective February 29, 2016

New Jersey Tourism Policy Council:

Senator Jeff Van Drew (1)

Senator Joseph M. Kyrillos (13)

 

The Amistad Commission:

Senator Linda R. Greenstein (14)

Senator Thomas H. Kean, Jr.  (21)

 

State Council for Adult Literacy Education Services:

Senator Shirley K. Turner (15)

 

New Jersey Human Relations Council-Exec. Committee:

Senator M. Teresa Ruiz (29)

 

Senate Task Force on Health Insurance Exchange Implementation:

Senator Fred H. Madden, Jr. (4)

Senator Loretta Weinberg  (37)

 

New Jersey Redevelopment Authority:

William Sumas, of Monmouth Beach

 

Prisoner Reentry Commission:

Senator Sandra B. Cunningham (31)

Senator Kevin J. O’Toole (40)

 

New Jersey Intergovernmental Relations Commission:

Senator Robert M. Gordon (38)

Senator Jeff Van Drew (1)

Senator Jim Whelan (2)

Senator Christopher J. Connors (9)

Senator James W. Holzapfel (10)

 

State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee:

Senator Nicholas P. Scutari (22)

 

Joint Committee on Housing Affordability:

Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez  (5)

Senator Samuel D. Thompson (12)

 

 

 

The Senate President has made the following re-appointments: (cont’d)

 

*Effective February 29, 2016

State Beach Erosion Commission:

Senator Paul A. Sarlo (36)

Senator Jim Whelan (2)

 

New Jersey Law Revision Commission:

Vito A. Gagliardi, Jr., of Roseland, to replace Jeffrey M. Pollock

 

Note to the 2/29/2016 Digest:

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S15   (Vitale,J)   Min. wage-raises rate to $10.10

 

The Senate adjourned at 11:55 AM on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, to meet again on Thursday, March 10, 2016 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “3” and “4” scheduled to meet).

 
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

ACR131    Diegnan,P/Jasey,M    Gov. Ed. Adequacy Report-Leg. objections  

Bills Introduced:

A3410    Muoio,E    Work First NJ prog.-repeals family cap   REF AHU

A3411    Muoio,E    Lead poisoning, childhood-concerns   REF AHE

A3412    McKnight,A+1    Paper acct. stmt-depository instit. prov   REF AFI

A3413    McKnight,A+1    Trans. svcs.-publish route schedules   REF ATR

A3414    McKnight,A+1    Surplus food to charities-create website   REF AAN

A3415    O'Scanlon,D    Affordable housing req.-concerns   REF AHO

A3416    O'Scanlon,D    Affordable housing-permits adjustments   REF AHO

A3417    Pintor Marin,E    Roberto Clemente Mem. Hwy.-desig. Rt.21   REF ATR

A3418    Gusciora,R    St. agencies vacate cert. prop.-req.   REF ACE

A3419    Gusciora,R    Website ads-proh cert products to minors   REF ACO

A3420    Jasey,M/McKeon,J    Sch. dist.-prov. addl St sch aid;$122.2M   REF AED

A3421    Singleton,T    Animal abuser registry-estab.   REF AAN

A3422    Benson,D    Corrections officers injured-comp. prog.   REF ALP

A3423    Benson,D    Stroke ready hosp., acute-desig.   REF AHE

A3424    Lagana,J/Diegnan,P    Prescrip. medications-concerns   REF AHE

A3425    McKeon,J    Youth athletic event-lic trainer present   REF AED

A3426    Rible,D    Worker's comp. awards-concern atty. fees   REF ALA

A3427    Rible,D    Third party admin.-concerns   REF AFI

A3428    Rible,D    Sports official assault-upgrades   REF AJU

A3429    Rible,D    RR police officers-clarify power   REF ALP

A3430    Rible,D/Diegnan,P+1    Sch. bus passenger safety-concerns study   REF AHS

A3431    McKnight,A    Sr. cit. high-rise bldgs.-security req.   REF AHO

A3432    Greenwald,L/Lampitt,P    Autism spectrum disorder, adults-study   REF ATR

A3433    Greenwald,L    Uniform Fiduciary Access Digital Assets   REF AJU

A3434    Greenwald,L    Prescrip. medications-concerns abandoned   REF AHE

A3435    Singleton,T/Egan,J    Tax exemp. prop.-impose prevailing wage   REF ALA

A3436    DeAngelo,W    Child luring-mand. imprisonment   REF ALP

A3437    DeAngelo,W    Garden State-desig. as St. Slogan   REF ASL

A3438    DeAngelo,W    Umemp. benf.-determination w/in 3 wks.   REF ALA

A3439    DeAngelo,W    Race tracks-cigar smoking ban exception   REF ATG

A3440    DeAngelo,W    Emp. discrimination, emp. status-proh.   REF ALA

 

 

 

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

 

A3441    McGuckin,G    Vaccines containing mercury-elim. use   REF AHE

A3442    McKeon,J    Firearms, undetectable-proh. sale   REF ALP

A3443    Mazzeo,V    Med. marijuana inventory-auth. transfer   REF AHE

A3444    Space,P    Smarter Lunchroom Act   REF AED

A3445    Dancer,R    Resisting arrest-upgrade penal.   REF ALP

A3446    Dancer,R    Mental health commitment proc-represent   REF AHU

A3447    Dancer,R    Legal settlements, cert.-concerns   REF AJU

A3448    Dancer,R    St/fed pub benf prog recipient-concerns   REF ASL

A3449    Dancer,R    Pupil excused absence-receive award   REF AED

A3450    Dancer,R    Publicly-fd. entity-proh banning US flag   REF ASL

A3451    Dancer,R    Leg. duties-elim. dual govt. pay   REF ASL

A3452    Dancer,R/Phoebus,G+1    Pain-Capable Unborn Child Prot. Act   REF AHE

A3453    Dancer,R    Pub bodies-allow pub comments at meeting   REF ASL

A3454    Dancer,R    POW-MIA flag-purchase in US w/St. fds.   REF AMV

A3455    Dancer,R    Lottery-continue during St. of emerg.   REF ATG

A3456    Dancer,R    Resisting arrest pub. awareness campaign   REF ALP

A3457    Dancer,R    Police, threats-2nd degree crime   REF ALP

A3458    Dancer,R    Firearm locator application-penal.   REF ALP

A3459    Dancer,R    Sexually viol. predators-lower comp rate   REF ALP

A3460    Dancer,R    Firearms purchaser id cards-issue   REF ALP

A3461    Dancer,R    Mobile application use-create penal.   REF ALP

A3462    Dancer,R    Sex offense, foreign country-Megan's Law   REF AJU

A3463    Coughlin,C    DOC-updates references   REF AHU

A3464    Coughlin,C    Business loans-concerns   REF AFI

A3465    Coughlin,C    Vision screenings-sch. bd. conduct   REF AED

A3466    Coughlin,C    Prop. tax reimb. prog.-revise deadline   REF ASL

A3467    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Mil. leave benf., cert.-expands   REF AMV

A3468    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B    Cold War vets-extend prop. tax elig.   REF AMV

AJR78    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Civil svc. exams-permit while deployed   REF AMV

AJR79    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B    Men's Health Awareness Mo-desig November   REF AHE

AR119    Quijano,A    Eyeglasses/hearing aids-medicare cover   REF AHE

AR120    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B    Vet. Transp. Prog.-expand   REF AMV

AR121    Dancer,R    Stargardt's Disease-incr. pub. awareness   REF AHE

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A30 Aca (1R)    Prieto,V/Muoio,E    Work First NJ, TANF-incr. benf. amount   REP/ACA

A40    Prieto,V/Schaer,G    Earned Income Tax Cred.-incr.   REP

A152    Tucker,C/Caputo,R+7    Personal needs allowance-incr.   REP

A325 Aca (1R)    Singleton,T/Webber,J    Tax abatement agreements-mun file copies   REP/ACA

A326/1475 Acs (ACS)    Singleton,T    Co., sch. dist.-grant long term exemp   REP/ACS

A434    Eustace,T    Police-civil svc intergovt transfer prog   REP

A603    Lagana,J/Singleton,T+2    Pub participation lawsuit-dismiss motion   REP

A837    Jimenez,A/Green,J+2    Haz. Drug Safe Handling Act-estab.   REP

A883    Muoio,E/Lampitt,P    St. contract-req. job equality standards   REP

A888 Aca (1R)    Muoio,E/Gusciora,R    Tiered Health Insur. Networks Task Force   REP/ACA

A1000    Green,J/Prieto,V    St. Rental Assist. Prog.;$10.5M   REP

A1210    Mosquera,G/Prieto,V    Energy assist.-prov. $21 min. annually   REP

A1378    Spencer,L/Muoio,E    Lead Haz Control Assist Fd;$10M   REP

A1657    Schaer,G/Vainieri Huttle,V+1    Breakfast after the bell incentive fd.   REP

A1835 Aca (1R)    Conaway,H/Pinkin,N    Introperative monitoring svc.-referral   REP/ACA

A1878    Wimberly,B/Diegnan,P    Athletic coach, re-emp.-incr. comp.   REP

A1881 Aca (1R)    Wimberly,B    Expunged records-Paterson, estab. prog.   REP/ACA

A2048    Gusciora,R/Eustace,T+1    Police/FF/Teacher Home-buyer Asst. Act   REP

A2184    Vainieri Huttle,V/Wisniewski,J    PANYNJ Transparency Acct. Act   REP

A2568 Aca (1R)    Vainieri Huttle,V/Tucker,C+2    Emerg. assist.-extends cert. elig.   REP

A2750    Lampitt,P/Muoio,E+2    Women-concerns equal pay   REP

A3394    Mukherji,R    Assoc. Justice, Supreme Ct, Acting-title   REP

A3406    Wisniewski,J/Lampitt,P    Teen driv. orientation prog.-estab.   REP

A3407    Wisniewski,J/Lampitt,P    Learner's permit req, special-estab addl   REP

A3417    Pintor Marin,E    Roberto Clemente Mem. Hwy.-desig. Rt.21   REP

ACR119 Aca (1R)    Vainieri Huttle,V/Quijano,A    Reproductive health care-commem.   REP/ACA

AJR13 Aca (1R)    DeAngelo,W/Greenwald,L+1    Elections Tech Study Comm-create 13 memb   REP/ACA

AJR27    Muoio,E/Gusciora,R+2    Asthma Awareness Mo.-desig. May   REP

S708    Gordon,R/Weinberg,L    PANYNJ Transparency Acct. Act   REP

S992    Weinberg,L/Sweeney,S+9    Women-concerns equal pay   REP

SJR11    Whelan,J/Oroho,S+1    Elections Tech. Study-13 memb task force   REP

 

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

A331    Singleton,T/Spencer,L+2    Dependent care expenses-allow tax credit   REP REF AAP

A373 Aca (1R)    Auth,R/Vainieri Huttle,V+9    Joan's Law-murder of a minor, no parole   REP/ACA REF AAP

A889 Acs (ACS)    Muoio,E/Spencer,L    Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions   REP/ACS REF AAP

A1034    Webber,J/Singleton,T    Mun., co.-concerns unfunded mandates   REP REF AAP

A1130    Sumter,S/Wimberly,B    Temp. resid. assist.-DHS adopt reg.   REP REF AAP

A1199 Aca (1R)    Mosquera,G/Moriarty,P+6    Domestic viol. cases-concerns testimony   REP/ACA REF AAP

A1761    Eustace,T/Mukherji,R    Fencing companion animals-creates crime   REP REF AAP

A1815 Acs (ACS)    Conaway,H    Tobacco products, wholesale-incr. tax   REP/ACS REF AAP

A1875    Wimberly,B/Lagana,J+2    HOPE Initiative Act   REP REF AAP

A2107    Mukherji,R+2    Non-driv. ID card, homeless-exempts fee   REP REF AAP

A2219    Benson,D    Anti-tobacco prog.;$7.56M   REP REF AAP

A2374 Aca (1R)    McKeon,J/Prieto,V+3    St wide gun buyback program-estab.   REP/ACA REF AAP

A2844    McKeon,J/Zwicker,A    Haz. Discharge Site Cleanup-deposit fds   REP REF AAP

A3338    Eustace,T/Lagana,J+2    Cig. tax rev.-anti-smoking initiatives   REP REF AAP

A3399    Greenwald,L/Conaway,H    Drinking water supply-facilitate devel.   REP REF AAP

Bills Combined:

A1475    Carroll,M/Bucco,A.M.    Prop. tax, long term exemp.-concerns   COMB/W A326 (ACS)

Bills Transferred:

A1657    Schaer,G/Vainieri Huttle,V+1    Breakfast after the bell incentive fd.   FROM AWC TO AAP

A2184    Vainieri Huttle,V/Wisniewski,J    PANYNJ Transparency Acct. Act   FROM ATR TO ASL

S708    Gordon,R/Weinberg,L    PANYNJ Transparency Acct. Act   FROM ATR TO ASL

Bills Withdrawn From The Files:

A1703    Dancer,R    Pain-Capable Fetus Prot. Act     FROM AWC  

Public Hearing:

ACR1    Caputo,R/Prieto,V+1    Casino operations;certain co.-auth Leg  (AJU)  

Co-Sponsors Added:

A152   (Oliver,S)    Personal needs allowance-incr.

A223 Aca (1R)   (McKeon,J)    Clean Energy Prog. Resid-incentives req.

A331   (Tucker,C; Diegnan,P)    Dependent care expenses-allow tax credit

A332   (Webber,J)    Birth cert.-concerns active svc. memb.

A887   (Quijano,A)    Health care prov.-disclose standards req

A1205   (McKnight,A)    Sch. surveillance equip.-concerns access

A1451   (Oliver,S)    Small, women, minority-owned bus-concern

A1657   (Quijano,A)    Breakfast after the bell incentive fd.

A1875   (Jones,P; Tucker,C)    HOPE Initiative Act

A1877   (Danielsen,J)    Healthy Small Food Retailer Act

A2329   (Quijano,A)    Health benf. plans-estab. tiered network

A2374 Aca (1R)   (Holley,J)    St wide gun buyback program-estab.

A2468   (Handlin,A)    Contractors, cert-verify emp. work auth.

A2529   (McKeon,J)    Pub. sch bldg-req light bulb replacement

A2689   (McKnight,A)    Secure Schools for All Children Act

A2961   (Pinkin,N)    Rape care advocates-concerns

A2965   (Diegnan,P)    Autism Website-estab.

A2978   (Spencer,L)    Cemetery company-concerns cert. fees

A2999   (Eustace,T)    Investment veh.-expand range

A3293   (Ciattarelli,J)    Self-Service Storage Fac. Act-suppl.

A3308   (Carroll,M)    Primary elections-concerns

A3338   (Danielsen,J)    Cig. tax rev.-anti-smoking initiatives

A3452   (Auth,R)   Pain-Capable Unborn Child Prot. Act

ACR1   (DeAngelo,W)    Casino operations;certain co.-auth Leg

ACR115   (McKeon,J)    Garfield Ground Water site-cleanup

ACR162   (Ciattarelli,J)    Delaware Riv Basin flooding-address risk

 

 

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

A2374 Aca (1R)   (Zwicker,A)    St wide gun buyback program-estab.

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A40   (Schaer,G)    Earned Income Tax Cred.-incr.

A325 Aca (1R)   (Webber,J)    Tax abatement agreements-mun file copies

A619   (Giblin,T)    Cosmetology-concerns

A1034   (Singleton,T)    Mun., co.-concerns unfunded mandates

A1205   (Holley,J)    Sch. surveillance equip.-concerns access

A1761   (Mukherji,R)    Fencing companion animals-creates crime

A2126   (Bucco,A.M.)    Police eval-excl arrests/citations quota

A2386   (DeAngelo,W)    Sch. buses-install video cameras

A2759   (Danielsen,J)    Higher ed tuition bills-breakdown fees

A2785   (Mukherji,R)     Sick leave, earned-concerns

A2842   (Danielsen,J)   Police off, cert-estab tuition cred prog

A2844   (Zwicker,A)    Haz. Discharge Site Cleanup-deposit fds

A2901   (Singleton,T)    Prop. tax reward prog-mun. auth.

A2965   (McKeon,J)    Autism Website-estab.

A2978   (Eustace,T)    Cemetery company-concerns cert. fees

A2988   (Spencer,L)    Healthcare Disclosure & Transparency Act

A3223   (Auth,R)    Pub. emp.-concerns retir.

AJR61   (Quijano,A)    Pregnancy/Infant Loss Remembrance Mo.

AJR64   (Caride,M)    OSHA-adopt cert. recommendations

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A30 Aca (1R)   (Oliver,S)    Work First NJ, TANF-incr. benf. amount

A886   (Quijano,A)    Health insur.-estab. network adequacy

A888 Aca (1R)   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Tiered Health Insur. Networks Task Force

A889 Acs (ACS)   (Sumter,S)    Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions

A1000   (Mukherji,R)    St. Rental Assist. Prog.;$10.5M

A1835 Aca (1R)   (Mukherji,R)    Introperative monitoring svc.-referral

A2225   (Webber,J)    Gov. budget message-incl fiscal analyses

A2463   (Caride,M)    Haz materials trans by rail-cleanup plan

A2763   (Mukherji,R)    Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact

A2965   (Spencer,L)    Autism Website-estab.

A3303   (Lagana,J)    Mental Health Access Act

A3339   (Webber,J)    Personal income tax's pension-incr.

A3399   (Singleton,T)    Drinking water supply-facilitate devel.

ACR119 Aca (1R)   (Tucker,C)    Reproductive health care-commem.

ACR162   (Phoebus,G)    Delaware Riv Basin flooding-address risk

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A30 Aca (1R)   (Schaer,G)    Work First NJ, TANF-incr. benf. amount

A552   (Downey,J)    Higher ed. instit.-concerns tuition/fees

A888 Aca (1R)   (Quijano,A)    Tiered Health Insur. Networks Task Force

A889 Acs (ACS)   (Holley,J)    Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions

A1000   (Oliver,S)    St. Rental Assist. Prog.;$10.5M

A1354   (Sumter,S)    Stormwater util.-auth. creation

A2199 Aca (1R)   (Downey,J)    Affordable housing-estab. vet preference

A2328   (Wisniewski,J)    Health insur. carriers-comply w/req.

A2374 Aca (1R)   (Zwicker,A)    St wide gun buyback program-estab.

A2463   (Muoio,E)    Haz materials trans by rail-cleanup plan

A2568 Aca (1R)   (Oliver,S)    Emerg. assist.-extends cert. elig.

A3293   (Holley,J)    Self-Service Storage Fac. Act-suppl.

A3383   (Gusciora,R)    Places of pub assembly-defibrillator req

ACR148   (Muoio,E)    Greenhouse gas cap prog-invalidates reg.

ACR160   (Muoio,E)    DEP's proposed rules, regulations-proh.

ACR162   (DiMaio,J)    Delaware Riv Basin flooding-address risk

AR64   (Johnson,G)    Credit Union Small Bus Jobs Creation Act

 

 

 

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A30 Aca (1R)   (Holley,J)    Work First NJ, TANF-incr. benf. amount

A889 Acs (ACS)   (Oliver,S)    Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions

A1210   (Sumter,S)    Energy assist.-prov. $21 min. annually

A1378   (Quijano,A)    Lead Haz Control Assist Fd;$10M

A1443   (Sumter,S)    Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare-med therapy mgmt

A1875   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    HOPE Initiative Act

A2320   (Diegnan,P)    Tobacco products-raises min. age

A2327   (Quijano,A)    Health benf., tiered-place moratorium

A2463   (Lagana,J)    Haz materials trans by rail-cleanup plan

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A30 Aca (1R)   (Mukherji,R)    Work First NJ, TANF-incr. benf. amount

A889 Acs (ACS)   (McKnight,A)    Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions

A1210   (Oliver,S)    Energy assist.-prov. $21 min. annually

A2320   (Jasey,M)    Tobacco products-raises min. age

A2327   (Johnson,G)    Health benf., tiered-place moratorium

A2463   (Lampitt,P)    Haz materials trans by rail-cleanup plan

Seventh Prime Sponsors Added:

A889 Acs (ACS)   (Tucker,C)    Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions

Eighth Prime Sponsors Added:

A302   (Caride,M)    St. aid to mun.-concerns

Note to the 3/3/2016 Digest:

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

 

A2529    DeAngelo,W    Pub. sch bldg-req light bulb replacement   REP REF AAP *NOT* REP

The Assembly adjourned at 7:07 P.M. to meet again on Monday, March 14, 2016 (SESSION).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (3/3/16):

None