NEW JERSEY

              LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

 

                                                                             for March 12, 2015

 

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Vol. XXVII No. 11                                                                             216th Legislature $ Second Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

S2793    Whelan,J    St. council on the Arts-concerns memb.   REF SSG

S2794    Kean,T    PANYNJ-implement transparency reforms   REF SSG

S2795    Lesniak,R/Kyrillos,J    Charitable food contrib.-tax duduct.   REF SBA

S2796    Cruz-Perez,N    Blgs. occupied by sr. cit.-min 70 degree   REF SHH

S2797    Cruz-Perez,N    Animal cruelty viol-concerns housing   REF SEG

S2798    Cruz-Perez,N    Compulsory sch. attendance-raise to 18   REF SED

S2799    Cruz-Perez,N    Relocation asst.-concerns   REF SCU

S2800    Cruz-Perez,N    Pest inspection-req. prior to demolition   REF SCU

S2801    Cruz-Perez,N    Svc. animal, injured-clarify comp.   REF SLP

S2802    Sacco,N/Stack,B    Helicopter-reduce aviation fac operation   REF STR

S2803    Van Drew,J    Vet., homeless shelters-estab grant prog   REF SMV

S2804    Lesniak,R    NJT bd.-add two pub. memb.   REF STR

S2805    Codey,R    Interscholastic sports team-concerns   REF SED

S2806    Cunningham,S    Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions   REF SHH

S2807    O'Toole,K    Newark Watershed Conserv, Dev. Corp.   REF SEN

S2808    O'Toole,K    Madison Holleran Suicide Prev. Act   REF SHI

S2809    O'Toole,K    Madison Holleran Proper Reporting Act   REF SHI

S2810    Bateman,C    MV window tint-concerns   REF SCM

S2811    Doherty,M    Transp. Cost Analysis Task Force-estab.   REF STR

S2812    Barnes,P/Cunningham,S    Campus Sexual Assault Task Force-estab.   REF SHI

S2813    Barnes,P    Student immunizations-clarify exemptions   REF SHH

S2814    Barnes,P/Bateman,C    Pupil transp, nonpub-30 miles from resid   REF SED

S2815    Barnes,P    Drugs returned-wholesale distrib. rebate   REF SHH

S2816    Beck,J/Vitale,J    Shyanne's Law-mental health eval.   REF SEG

S2817    Van Drew,J    Student info.-prevent disclosure   REF SED

S2818    Van Drew,J    MLUL-modifies preliminary site plan req.   REF SCU

S2819    Van Drew,J    Farmers Against Hunger Day-pub., website   REF SEG

S2820    Van Drew,J    Rural roadway safety-estab. campaign   REF STR

S2821    Van Drew,J    Striped bass-creates lic. plate   REF STR

S2822    Van Drew,J    Child Placement Bill of Rights-updates   REF SJU

S2823    Sacco,N/Beach,J    Vet.-concerns tuition-free, co. of resid   REF SHI

S2824    Stack,B    Resid. bldgs., new-fire barriers req.   REF SCU

S2825    Sweeney,S    Superstorm Sandy aid-incr. transparency   REF SCU

S2826    Sweeney,S    Real estate brokers-exemp. cert. ed. req   REF SCM

S2827    Lesniak,R/Vitale,J    Mental Health Advocacy Div-transfer, DHS   REF SHH

S2828    Rice,R/Barnes,P    MV Surcharge Community Svc. Prog.   REF SLP

SCR159    Whelan,J    Wind energy-extend production tax cred.   REF SEN

SCR160    Stack,B    Medicare Part D-strengthen provisions   REF SHH

SJR71    Van Drew,J    Civil svc. exams-permit while deployed   REF SSG

SJR72    Kyrillos,J    Armenian Genocide-recog. 100th anniv.   REF SSG

SJR73    Van Drew,J    Gleaning Wk.,-desig. 3rd wk of September   REF SEG

SJR74    Van Drew,J    Farmers Against Hunger Day-desig.   REF SEG

SJR75    Beach,J    Mil. Caregivers Wk.-4th wk. of March   REF SMV

SR117    Holzapfel,J    Oil, natural gas drilling-oppose plan   REF SEN

SR118    Beach,J    Airlines-proh baggage fee, mil personnel   REF SMV

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A1338 Aca (1R)    Quijano,A/Cryan,J+4    Motor fuel dealer-generator wiring   REP

A3843 AcaSca (2R)    Caputo,R/Giblin,T+5    Outdoor video surveillance camera-reg.   REP/SCA

S184 Sca (1R)    Whelan,J    Motor fuel dealer-generator wiring   REP/SCA

S485    Cunningham,S/Ruiz,M    Higher ed presid-safety reports req.   REP

S487 Sca (1R)    Cunningham,S    St. tuition aid grants-concerns   REP/SCA

S2003 Sca (1R)    Pou,N    Juv. justice sys.-make cert. reforms   REP/SCA    without recommendation

S2279    Turner,S/Oroho,S    Div. of St. Museum-estab.   REP

S2334 Sca (1R)    Cunningham,S    Probation-collect recidivism data   REP/SCA

S2583    Allen,D    Assaults on law enforcement off.-upgrade   REP

S2590 Sca (1R)    Beach,J/Van Drew,J+1    Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act   REP/SCA

S2636    Beach,J/Van Drew,J+1    Disab. vet./caregiver-finan. planning   REP

S2704    Cruz-Perez,N/Rice,R    Stolen Valor Act   REP

S2735 Sca (1R)    Rice,R    Outdoor video surveillance camera-reg.   REP/SCA

S2747    Cruz-Perez,N/Madden,F    Armed Forces active duty-exemp jury duty   REP

S2787    Sweeney,S    Voc. training pilot prog in DOC-estab.   REP

S2788    Stack,B    Vol. in Pub. Svc. Pension Reform Act   REP

S2789    Sacco,N/Stack,B    PFRS memb, resigns-assume elective off.   REP

SR34    Van Drew,J    Merchant Marine svc.-U.S. honors   REP

Bills Referred/SBA:

A1338 Aca (1R)    Quijano,A/Cryan,J+4    Motor fuel dealer-generator wiring  

A3052 AcaAca (2R)    Mazzeo,V/Pinkin,N+12    Prop. tax, due and owing-concerns  

S184 Sca (1R)    Whelan,J    Motor fuel dealer-generator wiring  

S1090 Sca (1R)    Bucco,A.R./Whelan,J+1    Unpaid prop tax-concern natural disaster  

S1279 Sca (1R)    Rice,R/Van Drew,J+1    Lead Haz Control Assist Fd;$10M  

S2003 Sca (1R)    Pou,N    Juv. justice sys.-make cert. reforms  

S2279    Turner,S/Oroho,S    Div. of St. Museum-estab.  

S2334 Sca (1R)    Cunningham,S    Probation-collect recidivism data  

S2400    Whelan,J/Madden,F    Sickle cell trait diagnoses-registry  

S2445    Cardinale,G/Sweeney,S    Duplicate driv. lic, id cards-concerns  

S2454 Sca (1R)    Van Drew,J/Oroho,S    Loc. Govt. Svc. Modernization Relief Act  

S2590 Sca (1R)    Beach,J/Van Drew,J+1    Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act  

S2618    Connors,C/Van Drew,J    Disab. vet. real prop, cert.-tax exemp.  

S2636    Beach,J/Van Drew,J+1    Disab. vet./caregiver-finan. planning  

S2704    Cruz-Perez,N/Rice,R    Stolen Valor Act  

S2769    Smith,B/Bateman,C    CBT rev.-dedicate to open space prog.  

S2770 Sca (1R)    Sweeney,S/Addiego,D+2    Achieving a Better Life Experience prog.  

Co-Sponsors Added:

S268   (Barnes,P)    Energy tax receipts-pay directly to mun.

S2590 Sca (1R)   (Cruz-Perez,N)    Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act

S2636   (Cruz-Perez,N)    Disab. vet./caregiver-finan. planning

S2768   (Sacco,N)    Standardized assessments-concerns

S2770 Sca (1R)   (Madden,F; Turner,S)    Achieving a Better Life Experience prog.

SCR158   (Barnes,P; Codey,R; Gill,N; Gordon,R; Greenstein,L; Sarlo,P; Stack,B; Vitale,J; Weinberg,L; Whelan,J; Sacco,N; Scutari,N)    NJDEP v. Exxon            Mobil-reject settlement

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S1593   (Ruiz,M)    Police/Firefighter Home-buyer Asst. Act

S2590 Sca (1R)   (Van Drew,J)    Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act

S2636   (Van Drew,J)    Disab. vet./caregiver-finan. planning

S2659 Sca (1R)   (Sarlo,P)    Co. voc. sch. dist sch fac proj-concerns

SR111   (Sacco,N)    Hwy. maintenance-Cong. dedicate addl fds

 

 

 

 

Note to the 3/9/2015 Digest:


Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

 

SR72   (Connors,C)    Barnegat Bay-reject seismic blasting

Third Prime Sponsors Added:


SR72   (Connors,C)    Barnegat Bay-reject seismic blasting

The Senate adjourned at 5:30 P.M. to meet again on Monday, March 16, 2015 (SESSION).

     ASSEMBLY ACTION

The Assembly did not meet. The Assembly will meet on Monday, March 16, 2015 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “A” and “B” scheduled to meet).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (03/09/2015):

None