NEW JERSEY

              LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

 

                                                                             for March 13, 2014

 

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Vol. XXVI No. 12                                                                                  216th Legislature $ First Annual Session

     SENATE ACTION

The Senate did not meet.  The Senate will meet on Monday, March 17, 2014 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “1” and “2” scheduled to meet).

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

AR101    DeAngelo,W/Rible,D+7    Irish Hist./Heritage Mo.-desig. March  

Bills Introduced:

A2896    Lagana,J    Incarcerated individuals-proh. pub. benf   REF AHU

A2897    Rumana,S    Alco. bev lic-permits amusement game lic   REF ARO

A2898    Munoz,N    Fed. emp. contrib., cert-excl income tax   REF AAP

A2899    Johnson,G    Exec Branch off-limits gov affairs agent   REF AJU

A2900    Johnson,G    Pub body-changes law addressing meetings   REF ASL

A2901    Eustace,T    Teacher eval-incl no student achievement   REF AED

A2902    Eustace,T    Regional sch. dist.-concerns   REF AED

A2903    Andrzejczak,B    Deer, farmed-estab. lic. prog.   REF AAN

A2904    Andrzejczak,B    Withholdings from emp. wages-cert. pymts   REF ALA

A2905    Andrzejczak,B    Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator Act   REF AAN

A2906    Stender,L    Election dist bds comp-excl gross income   REF AAP

A2907    Stender,L    Election poll worker-excl wage w/holding   REF AJU

A2908    Prieto,V    Common Interest Community Mgr. Lic. Act   REF ARP

A2909    Dancer,R    POW-MIA flag-purchase in US w/St. fds.   REF AMV

A2910    Riley,C    Emp. discrimination, emp. status-proh.   REF ALA

A2911    Chivukula,U/Schepisi,H    Emp. securities, cert-prov tax exclusion   REF ACE

A2912    Garcia,C/Vainieri Huttle,V    Affordable Housing Trust Fd.-co. support   REF AHO

A2913    Caride,M    Black Swallowtail butterfly-St butterfly   REF AAN

A2914    Lagana,J    Admin. of trusts-concerns   REF AJU

A2915    Lagana,J    Uniform Trust Code   REF AJU

ACR130    McKeon,J/Spencer,L    Corp. Bus. Tax rev. FY2016-dedicate   REF AAN

ACR131    Webber,J    In God We Trust-commemorates 150th anniv   REF ASL

ACR132    Riley,C    NJ ASK test-delay   REF AED

AJR63    Andrzejczak,B    Animal Rescue Day-first Saturday in Oct.   REF AAN

AR102    Schepisi,H/Angelini,M    Dr C Rice-disapp as commencement speaker   REF AHI

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A668 Aca (1R)    Cryan,J/Quijano,A+1    College cost info.-prov. students   REP/ACA

A1447    Diegnan,P/Egan,J+2    Health insur.-concerns benf. explanation   REP

A1578    Spencer,L/Tucker,C    Bedbug infestation prev.-estab procedure   REP

A1698    Wisniewski,J/Green,J+7    New Home Fire Safety Act   REP

A1994 Aca (1R)    Watson Coleman,B    Resid. forclosures-concern prev.   REP/ACA

A2006 Aca (1R)    Greenwald,L/Quijano,A+7    Ammunition magazines-reduce to 10 rounds   REP/ACA

A2156    Riley,C/Singleton,T    St. tuition aid grants-concerns   REP

A2364    Wolfe,D/Lampitt,P+1    NJ Stars-concerns elig.   REP

A2387 Aca (1R)    Singleton,T/Webber,J+1    St Real Estate Appraisers Bd-abolishes   REP/ACA

 

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

 

A2456    Prieto,V    HVACR lic. req.-exempts cert. persons   REP

A2459 Aca (1R)    Benson,D/Chivukula,U+2    Copper-based landline svc.-moratorium   REP/ACA

A2714    Giblin,T    Practicing lic. psych-req. continuing ed   REP

A2770    Conaway,H/Lagana,J+1    Opioid antidotes-prov. EMT administer   REP

A2777    Lagana,J/Mainor,C    Firearms-defines deviations, transp.   REP

ACR121    Prieto,V/Jimenez,A    Prof. Social Work Mo.-desig. March 2014   REP

AJR54    Conaway,H/Benson,D    Rare Disease Awareness Day-Feb, last day   REP

AJR59    Conaway,H    Doctor's Day-desig. March 30   REP

AR100    Conaway,H    Health Care Decision-desig April 16 2014   REP

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

A2295    Prieto,V/Jimenez,A    Correctional fac-drug treatment prog lic   REP REF AAP

Bills Withdrawn From The Files:

A1426    Caride,M/Schaer,G+1    Notaries public-concerns    FROM ARP

Co-Sponsors Added:

A156   (Jasey,M)    State's farm to sch prog-post on website

A455   (Wimberly,B)    Co. sheriffs, emp-estab. prof. standards

A668 Aca (1R)   (Pinkin,N)    College cost info.-prov. students

A840   (Wimberly,B)    Halfway houses-concerns release prog.

A1348   (Jimenez,A)    Boil water notice-req via phone or email

A1556   (DiMaio,J; Fiocchi,S; Giblin,T; DeAngelo,W)    Infrastructure proj., critical-45 days

A2013   (Pinkin,N)    Prop. tax-constit. convention reform sys

A2160   (Garcia,C)    St. hotel, motel occupancy fee rev.-incr

A2232   (Diegnan,P)    Distracted driv.-proh. engaging

A2364   (Diegnan,P)    NJ Stars-concerns elig.

A2459 Aca (1R)   (Fiocchi,S)    Copper-based landline svc.-moratorium

A2476   (Quijano,A)    Women-post prog and svcs internet links

A2643   (Jasey,M)    Best in NJ "Farm to Sch." Awards Prog.

A2644 Aca (1R)   (Pinkin,N)    Sch breakfast prog-website offer produce

A2895   (Handlin,A)    St wide gun buyback program-estab.

AJR62   (Tucker,C; McKeon,J; Benson,D)    General Aviation Appreciation Mo-May

AR97   (Pinkin,N)    Health insur.-grant NJ resid. extension

AR101  (Munoz,N; Casagrande,C; Pinkin,N; Diegnan,P; Tucker,C; Fiocchi,S; Oliver,S)    Irish Hist./Heritage Mo.-desig. March

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A837   (Wimberly,B)    Law enforcement off., ret.-qual. firearm

A844   (Wimberly,B)    Security guards w/weapon-incl. id card

A1109   (Schaer,G)    Stephen Komninos' Law-devel. disab. prot

A1391   (Jimenez,A)    Auto insur. cancellation-certified mail

A2198   (Riley,C)    Wineries-restrict alco. beverages

A2213   (Benson,D)    New Jobs for NJ Act

A2223   (Webber,J)    Warning light permits-loc. govt. issue

A2371   (Mazzeo,V)    Toll-free passage-concerns

A2527   (Quijano,A)    Sch. buses-install video cameras

A2576   (Quijano,A)    Parkinson's Disease Pub. Awareness Act

A2675   (Quijano,A)    Affordable housing-green bldg. standards

A2754   (Lagana,J)    Inspector General PANYNJ-subpoena power

A2834   (Handlin,A)    Primary care physician-income tax deduct

A2877   (Lagana,J)    Income tax cred.-enroll in NJ Coll.

ACR117   (Webber,J)    Armed Forces, deployed-prop. tax exempt

AR94   (Handlin,A)    Med. resid. positions-Cong. incr.

AR95   (Handlin,A)    Teaching hosp,, new-concerns funding

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A823 Aca (1R)   (Wimberly,B)    MarcAnthony's Law-defaced firearms

A825   (Wimberly,B)    Drunk driv. w/minor-incr. penal.

A830   (Wimberly,B)    Ex-convicts-proh. emp. discrimination

A834   (Wimberly,B)    Pub, priv emp-proh disqual. ex-offenders

A836   (Wimberly,B)    Truancy cases-heard in mun. court

Third Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

A843   (Wimberly,B)    Firearm-mental health eval. req.

A846   (Wimberly,B)    Aggravated assault videotape-crime

A1106   (Webber,J)    Red light cameras-proh distrib of images

A1301   (Diegnan,P)    Horse boarding bus.-clarify sales tax

A2197   (Webber,J)    Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare-med therapy mgmt

A2198   (Quijano,A)    Wineries-restrict alco. beverages

A2199   (Webber,J)    Historic mv-concerns

A2230   (Wimberly,B)    Elections, cert.-available to vote early

A2260   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Student assist. coordinators-employ

A2269   (Mazzeo,V)    Home elevation contractor-prov standards

A2295   (Garcia,C)    Correctional fac-drug treatment prog lic

A2388   (Quijano,A)    Contractors-concerns registration

A2447   (Quijano,A)    Weapon, unlawfully possessing-proh purch

A2465   (Quijano,A)    Pub. contracts-reciprocal limitations

A2476   (Benson,D)    Women-post prog and svcs internet links

A2566   (DeCroce,B)    Out-of-Sch. Time Advisory Comm.-estab

A2798   (Schaer,G)    Mun. emp., cert.-concerns max salary

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A453   (Wimberly,B)    Gang related loitering-enact ordinance

A841   (Spencer,L)    Pub. records-concerns identifying info.

A850   (Wimberly,B)    Probation officer, injured-estab. comp.

A1107   (Webber,J)    Tuition, fees pub institutions-concerns

A1289   (Quijano,A)    Telepsychiatry-concern Medicaid coverage

A1702   (Wimberly,B)    Voter regis.-concerns polling place

A2260   (Garcia,C)    Student assist. coordinators-employ

A2269   (Sumter,S)    Home elevation contractor-prov standards

A2895   (Mainor,C)    St wide gun buyback program-estab.

AR101  (Mckeon,J)    Irish Hist./Heritage Mo.-desig. March

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A2568   (Mazzeo,V)    Superstorm Sandy fed. aid-distribution

A2895   (Jasey,M)    St wide gun buyback program-estab.

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A839   (Wimberly,B)    Resid. community release prog.-concerns

A2895   (Schaer,G)    St wide gun buyback program-estab.

The Assembly adjourned at 6:02 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, March 20, 2014 (SESSION).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (03/10/14):

None