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Vol. XXVIII No. 21 217th
Legislature $ First
SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)
Nominations Notice of Intention:
TO BE A
JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Margaret M. Foti, of Cresskill.
Terrence R. Cook, of Willingboro.
Catherine I. Enright, of Mendham.
Colleen M. Flynn, of Old Bridge.
Robert J. Gilson, of Sparta.
Greta
Gooden Brown, of Plainsboro.
James
Hely, of Westfield.
Bruno
Mongiardo, of Wayne.
Maryann L. Nergaard, of Gillette.
Charles E. Powers, Jr., of Maywood.
Ronny Jo Siegel, of Demarest.
Paul X. Escandon, of Loch Arbour.
James P. Savio, of Margate.
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE TAX COURT:
Joseph M. Andresini, of Haworth.
Mala
Sundar, of Ewing.
Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:
TO BE A
MEMBER OF THE ATLANTIC COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:
Charles E. Woolson, Jr., Esq., of
Hammonton, to replace Debra A. Lafferty, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MONMOUTH
COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:
Juan A. Malave, of Howell, to replace
Maria G. Gagliano, M.A., C.T.A., resigned.
Wayne C. Pomanowski, of Colts Neck.
Clifford J. Moore, III, of Hazlet.
David G. Brown, II, MPA,RPPO, of Long
Branch, to replace the Honorable Thomas B. Considine, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MORRIS
COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:
Matthew R. Petracca, Esq., of Pequannock.
William
Kersey, CTA, of Wharton.
Benjamin
Steltzer, of Parsippany, to replace the Honorable Joan Bedrin Murray,
resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SALEM
COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:
Honorable Steven H. Caltabiano, of
Carneys Point.
Honorable Francis L. Grenier, of
Woodstown, to replace Charles D. Sparks, Jr., resinged.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE COUNCIL
ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES:
Tara L. Montague, of Burlington.
Christopher E. Miller, of Neptune City.
Michael
Knox, Ph.D., of Pennington, to replace Deborah Spitalnik, Ph.D.
Linda
Lacourse, of Fair Lawn, to replace David R. Tag, resigned.
Margaret
Kinsell, of Pemberton Township, to replace Elaine Buchsbaum, resigned.
Elizabeth C. Dalzell, of Haddonfield, to
replace Purnima Rathi Hernandez, D.D.S., M.A.
Nominations Received and Referred to SJU: (cont’d)
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE
COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES:
Safiyyah A. Muhammad, of East Orange.
Robert J. Fesel, of Lawrenceville, to
replace Regina M. Tegeler, resigned.
Andrew
McGeady, of Jackson.
Joseph B. Young, Esq., of North
Plainfield.
Stephanie A. Pratico, of Hamilton.
Myrta
Rosa, of Elizabeth.
Gary
Rubin, of Elizabeth.
Helen I. Steinberg, of Plainsboro, to
replace Russell Fried.
William R. Testa, of Kearny.
Kevin G. Nunez, of Willingboro, to
replace Geoffrey Dubrowsky, resigned.
Kara
Sellix, of Wayne, to replace Christine Ann Pietrow.
TO BE THE BERGEN COUNTY DEPUTY
SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS:
Theresa Mullins O'Connor, of Edgewater.
TO BE THE BERGEN COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
OF ELECTIONS:
Patricia
DiCostanzo, of Fort Lee.
TO BE THE MONMOUTH COUNTY
PROSECUTOR:
Christopher J. Gramiccioni, of Wall
Township.
TO BE THE MONMOUTH COUNTY
SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS:
Mary C. Desarno, of Wall, to replace
Hedra Siskel.
Nominations Reported from Committee:
TO BE A
JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Vito A. Sciancalepore, of Rutherford.
Anthony V. D'Elia, of Secaucus.
Radames
Velazquez, Jr., of Kearny.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY ADVISORY
COUNCIL ON END-OF-LIFE CARE:
Margaret
Gilbride, J.D., C.T., of Atlantic Highlands.
Joseph F. Fennelly, M.D., of Madison.
Gregory J. Rokosz, D.O., J.D., of Boonton
Township.
Helen D. Blank, Ph.D., of New Vernon.
Bills Introduced:
S2150 Turner,S
Pensions, retire. income-raises elig.
REF SBA
S2151 Allen,D
Sexual assault, minor-guilty of assault
REF SJU
S2152 Rice,R
Law enforcement off-estab. cert. benf.
REF SLP
S2153 Gordon,R
Rail station constr.-NJTA study
REF STR
S2154 Gordon,R
Rail svc., cert.-Rutgers Trans Ctr study REF STR
S2155 Gordon,R
Rail svc needs-estab bi-state comm study REF STR
S2156 Weinberg,L Prescrip. medications-concerns REF SHH
S2157 Codey,R
Athletic trainer-req cert contact sports REF SED
S2158 Greenstein,L Pub. emp. collective
negotiations-revise REF SSG
S2159 Bateman,C
Drama therapists Lic. Act REF
SCM
S2160 Vitale,J/Sweeney,S Unemp. comp. and labor
disputes-concerns REF SLA
SJR62 Codey,R
Mental Health Awareness Mo.-desig. May
REF SHH
SR49 Gordon,R
Bergen Loop option-urges inclusion
REF STR
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A3613 Sca
(1R) Eustace,T/Gusciora,R+1 Religious freedom statute-proh St
travel REP/SCA
S89 Whelan,J
Children, legal representation-prov.
REP
S123 Sca (1R) Pennacchio,J/Rice,R Small Bus. Bonding Readiness Asst.
Prog REP/SCA
S714 Cruz-Perez,N+1 Reserv. memb.-accommodation enjoyment REP
S1322 Turner,S+1 Innovation zone prog.-estab. REP
S1899 Whelan,J
BPU-concerning cert. decisions
REP
S1915 Beach,J/Allen,D Armed Forces reserve-prov. tuition
benf. REP
S1923 Beach,J/Weinberg,L+6 Israeli bus-proh pension investment REP
S1967/1749 Scs (SCS) Cardinale,G/Scutari,N Marriages-Admin. Law Judge solemnize REP/SCS
S1968 Sca (1R) Turner,S
Unclaimed prop-updates admin req/process REP/SCA
S1992 Beach,J/Allen,D+1 Land use planning-concerns
mil/civilian REP
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont’d)
S1999 Beach,J/Allen,D Mil, and Defense Econ. Ombuds. Act REP
S2003 Beach,J/Allen,D Mil. Skills Council-estab. REP
S2043 Scs (SCS) Lesniak,R
Religious freedom statute-proh St
travel REP/SCS
S2061 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Allen,D SPRS-concerns accidental death benf. REP/SCA
S2099 Vitale,J/Turner,S+1 Sch. dist. elections, annual-concerns REP
SCR101 Sca (1R) Weinberg,L/Gill,N+4 St. Police-proh justifiable handgun
need REP/SCA
SJR37 Sca (1R) Bateman,C/Whelan,J Electronic Poll Book Demo.
Proj.-conduct REP/SCA
SJR50 Weinberg,L+1 Genocide Awareness Mo.-desig. April REP
Bills Referred/SBA:
A3613 Sca
(1R) Eustace,T/Gusciora,R+1 Religious freedom statute-proh St
travel
S89 Whelan,J
Children, legal representation-prov.
S123 Sca (1R) Pennacchio,J/Rice,R Small Bus. Bonding Readiness Asst.
Prog
S714 Cruz-Perez,N+1 Reserv. memb.-accommodation enjoyment
S1322 Turner,S+1 Innovation zone prog.-estab.
S1899 Whelan,J
BPU-concerning cert. decisions
S1915 Beach,J/Allen,D Armed Forces reserve-prov. tuition
benf.
S1923 Beach,J/Weinberg,L+6 Israeli bus-proh pension investment
S1968 Sca (1R) Turner,S
Unclaimed prop-updates admin req/process
S1999 Beach,J/Allen,D Mil, and Defense Econ. Ombuds. Act
S2043 Scs (SCS) Lesniak,R
Religious freedom statute-proh St travel
S2061 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Allen,D SPRS-concerns accidental death benf.
Bills Combined:
S1749 Gordon,R
Marriages-Admin Law Judge solemnize
COMB/W S1967 (SCS)
Bills Transferred:
SCR101 Sca
(1R) Weinberg,L/Gill,N+4 St. Police-proh justifiable handgun
need FROM SLP TO SSG
Co-Sponsors Added:
S357 (Bateman,C) Homeowners assn-concern mgmt/maintenance
S807 (Kyrillos,J) Palliative care svcs.-prov. info.
S1129 (Whelan,J)
Healthy Small Food Retailer Act
S1210 (Oroho,S)
Child abuse record checks-concerns
S1768 (Turner,S)
Home baked goods sale-estab. req.
S1873 (Bateman,C) Owners Rights Shared Ownership community
S1923 (Gordon,R; Kean,T; Kyrillos,J;
Sweeney,S) Israeli bus-proh pension
investment
S2145 (Oroho,S)
Age-appropriate sexual abuse curriculum
Co-Prime Sponsors Added:
S855 (Beach,J)
Vet affordable housing-concerns
S1102 (Allen,D)
Computer software, cert.-tax exemp.
S1205 (Allen,D)
Emer. svc. fees-proh.
S1219 (Allen,D)
Peggy's Law-suspected elderly abuse
S1423 (Pennacchio,J) MV, inpection not req.-issue certificate
S1496 (Allen,D)
Terrorism-grant immunity reporting crime
S1766 (Beach,J)
Shared svcs.-tax bill show savings info.
S1771 (Beach,J)
Vet. co. ID cards-concerns elig.
The Senate
adjourned at 5:35 P.M. to meet again on Monday, May 9, 2016 (SESSION).
ASSEMBLY ACTION
The Assembly did
not meet. The Assembly will meet on
Thursday, May 12, 2016 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “A” and “B” scheduled to
meet).
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (5/2/2016):
P.L.2016,
c.2. A156 Aca (1R) Tucker,C/Vainieri Huttle,V+5 5/5/2016
Upskirting-expand crime of priv invasion