NEW JERSEY

LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

for June 1, 2015

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Vol. XXVII No. 20 216th Legislature $ Second Annual Session

SENATE ACTION

The Senate did not meet. The Senate will meet on Monday, June 8, 2015 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “1” and “2” scheduled to meet).

ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A4384 DeAngelo,W/Pintor Marin,E+1 BPU-concerning cert. decisions REF ATU

A4444 Coughlin,C/Schaer,G+2 Out-of-network Consumer Prot, Acct. Act REF AFI

A4445 Schaer,G Health care costs, cert.-concerns REF AFI

A4446 Johnson,G/Singleton,T Voter reg,-MVC transmit applicant info. REF AJU

A4447 Rible,D/Kean,S Affordable housing litigation-defense REF AHO

A4448 Eustace,T/Gusciora,R Religious freedom statute-proh St travel REF ASL

A4449 Kean,S Fed. prop., surplus-adopt resolution REF ASL

A4450 Schepisi,H Office of International Trade, Protocol REF ACE

A4451 Schepisi,H Bus. Tax and Incentive Task Force REF ACE

A4452 Brown,C.A./Fiocchi,S Econ. devel partnerships, regional-estab REF ACE

A4453 Fiocchi,S Agric. devel. promo. prog.-estab. REF AAN

A4454 Fiocchi,S JerseySource Supply Network database REF ACE

A4455 Dancer,R Transmission lines, new-use right-of-way REF ATU

A4456 Taliaferro,A/Eustace,T Flakka-criminalizes possession or sale REF ALP

A4457 Munoz,N/Handlin,A Cigarette tax rev.-1% anti-smoking prog. REF AHE

A4458 DeAngelo,W MVC database-mark deceased individuals REF ATR

A4459 Lampitt,P/Vainieri Huttle,V Rail carriers trans. crude oil-assess. REF ATR

A4460 Vainieri Huttle,V/Lampitt,P Child Abuse Task Force-expand memb. REF AWC

A4461 Vainieri Huttle,V Disab. persons-change pejorative terms REF AHU

A4462 Wisniewski,J/McKeon,J Leg. investigations-clarifies law REF ASL

A4463 Giblin,T/Diegnan,P Real estate brokers-revise laws REF ARP

A4464 Andrzejczak,B/Mazzeo,V Sandy-damaged structure-permits and fees REF AEN

A4465 Andrzejczak,B Vets-mentor thru criminal justice sys. REF AMV

A4466 Andrzejczak,B/Mazzeo,V Higher ed.-tuition benf. vet. dependents REF AMV

A4467 Andrzejczak,B Domestic companion animals-exposure REF AAN

A4468 Andrzejczak,B/Taliaferro,A Emp. restrooms-allow cert. people REF AHE

A4469 Quijano,A Lottery-fraudulent ss number, crime REF ATG

A4470 Quijano,A False pub. alarm-upgrades crime REF AHS

A4471 Dancer,R Prot. of Fetus from Dismemb Abortion Act REF AWC

A4472 Vainieri Huttle,V/Diegnan,P Student-concerns out-of-St. placement REF AED

A4473 Bramnick,J/Angelini,M St bus. income tax-study impact req. REF ACE

A4474 Rible,D/Kean,S Tourism Research Office-creates REF ATG

A4475 Wisniewski,J/Coughlin,C Trans. network companies-insur. req. REF ATR

A4476 Conaway,H Surgical practices, cert.-concerns lic. REF AHE

A4477 Andrzejczak,B Student Safety Act of 2015 REF AED

A4478 Mukherji,R/Johnson,G Digital Currency Jobs Creation Act REF AFI

A4479 Dancer,R Resisting arrest-upgrade penal. REF ALP

A4480 Vainieri Huttle,V/McKeon,J Uniform Interstate Family Support Act REF AJU

A4481 Diegnan,P Sports assoc, non-profit-extend immunity REF AED

A4482 Lampitt,P/Jasey,M Higher ed students, child custody-no fee REF AWC

A4483 Lampitt,P/Jasey,M Child care at higher ed. instit-concerns REF AWC

A4484 Lampitt,P/Jasey,M Higher ed.-req. students marital status REF AWC

A4485 Diegnan,P St. sch. aid, withholding-proh. REF AED

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

ACR234 Quijano,A Immigration reform-disagree, Gov support REF AHS

AJR111 Bramnick,J Extra Life Day-desig. Nov. 7 REF AWC

AJR112 Conaway,H Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Mo.-desig. May REF AHE

AR243 Quijano,A Mil.-condemns shared data w/o auth. REF AHS

AR244 Rible,D Walter Patterson Justice Extradition Act REF ALP

AR245 Lampitt,P/Jasey,M Student w/dependants-priority enrollment REF AWC

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A454 Green,J+1 Condo. master deeds-concerns REP

A996 Aca (1R) Andrzejczak,B Wheelchair ramps, resid.-permit req. REP/ACA

A2397 Benson,D Homeowners' assoc.-concerns REP

A2764 Aca (1R) Johnson,G St-owned Hist. Sites Comm.-estab. REP/ACA

A3069 Andrzejczak,B Homeowners' assn.-concerns memb. REP

A3345 Diegnan,P Timeshares, unpaid assess-limits on lien REP

A3509 Benson,D/Simon,D Div. of St. Museum-estab. REP

A3593 Johnson,G/Lagana,J Mental health record-concern expungement REP

A3838 McKeon,J Electric power net metering-concerns REP

A4072 Mazzeo,V+1 Neighborhood Revitalization-extend. elig REP

A4271 Aca (1R) Conaway,H/Benson,D Opioid analgesics-health benf. cover req REP/ACA

A4273 Aca (1R) Singleton,T/Burzichelli,J Voc. training pilot prog in DOC-estab. REP/ACA

A4316 Aca (1R) Mazzeo,V Superstorm Sandy aid-incr. transparency REP/ACA

A4384 DeAngelo,W/Pintor Marin,E+1 BPU-concerning cert. decisions REP

A4476 Aca (1R) Conaway,H Surgical practices, cert.-concerns lic. REP/ACA

AJR23 Mosquera,G/Moriarty,P Lily Dryden Day-desig. Sept. 1 each yr. REP

AJR41 Aca (1R) Johnson,G/Cryan,J Crossing Guard Appreciation Day REP/ACA

AJR91 Andrzejczak,B/Mazzeo,V Men's Health Awareness Mo-desig November REP

AR44 Aca (1R) Quijano,A/Coughlin,C Eyeglasses/hearing aids-medicare cover REP/ACA

AR240 Aca (1R) Dancer,R/Vainieri Huttle,V Ahmed Zayat-congrat. owning Amer Pharoah REP/ACA

S1336 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Scutari,N+1 Wheelchair ramps, resid.-permit req. REP/ACA

S2360 Madden,F/Holzapfel,J+3 Mental health record-concern expungement REP

S2420 Sca (1R) Smith,B/Bateman,C+1 Electric power net metering-concerns REP

S2787 Aca (1R) Sweeney,S Voc. training pilot prog in DOC-estab. REP/ACA

S2825 ScaAca (2R) Sweeney,S+1 Superstorm Sandy aid-incr. transparency REP/ACA

SJR26 Weinberg,L/Madden,F Crossing Guard Appreciation Day-Oct. 9 REP

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

A1404 Wimberly,B/Garcia,C+4 Michelle Sous' Law-blood sample req. REP REF AAP

A1417 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Caride,M+3 Govt. Energy Reliability, Savings Act REP/ACA REF AAP

A3369 Garcia,C/Lampitt,P Clean Energy Tech. Center-estab. REP REF AAP

A4120 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Burzichelli,J+6 UEZ desig.-extend for addl. 10 yrs. REP/ACA REF AAP

A4180 Aca (1R) Eustace,T/Spencer,L Microgrid pilot prog.-estab. REP/ACA REF AAP

A4182 Eustace,T/Sumter,S Firearm possession-concerns REP REF AAP

A4186 Eustace,T/McKeon,J Solar Roof Installation Warranty Prog. REP REF AAP

A4218 Aca (1R) Mosquera,G/Greenwald,L+10 Domestic viol, firearms-revise cert laws REP/ACA REF AAP

A4299 Acs (ACS) Sumter,S/Mainor,C Juv. justice sys.-make cert. reforms REP/ACS REF AAP

A4393 Muoio,E/Gusciora,R+2 Govt. entitles-police access recordings REP REF AAP

S564 Sca (1R) Smith,B/Bateman,C Solar Roof Installation Warranty Prog. REP REF AAP

S2003 ScaScaAca (3R) Pou,N+1 Juv. justice sys.-make cert. reforms REP/ACA REF AAP

Bills Transferred:

A4072 Mazzeo,V+1 Neighborhood Revitalization-extend. elig FROM AHO TO ATG

A4120 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Burzichelli,J+6 UEZ desig.-extend for addl. 10 yrs. FROM ACE TO ARO

A4271 Aca (1R) Conaway,H/Benson,D Opioid analgesics-health benf. cover req FROM AFI TO AHE

AJR41 Aca (1R) Johnson,G/Cryan,J Crossing Guard Appreciation Day FROM AED TO ALP

Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Senate Amendments/Given Second Reading:

A3225 Sca (1R) Singleton,T/Rible,D+5 Chiropractic assist.-prov. lic.

A3256 Sa (1R) Diegnan,P/Pinkin,N+3 Teacher of health-certificate req.

A3421 AcaSa (2R) Dancer,R/Mukherji,R+1 Self-Fd Multi Emp Welfare Reg Act-revise

A3435 AcaSca (2R) Garcia,C/Mukherji,R+4 Boys & Girls Clubs Keystone Law

A3890 AcaSa (2R) Lampitt,P/Lagana,J+1 Influenza vaccines, older adults-concern

Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

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

S736 Sca (1R) Kean,T/Lesniak,R+6 Dog fighting-estab. crime

S1683 Sca (1R) Oroho,S/Bucco,A.R.+1 Bow hunting, fed. mil installations-auth

S2058 ScaSa (2R) Lesniak,R Recovery Alt. High Sch. Act-estab.

S2495 Codey,R/Rice,R Savings account promotions-concerns

S2567 Scs (SCS) Sweeney,S/Oroho,S Fishing Buddy Lic.-creates

S2583 Allen,D/Bateman,C+2 Assaults on law enforcement off.-upgrade

S2586/2587/A3217/3218 ScsSa (SCS/1R) Stack,B/Cunningham,S Mattresses, used-prot. procedure req.

SCR154 Sca (1R) Weinberg,L/Kean,T+17 Anti-Semitism-condemns all forms

SJR40 Beach,J/Doherty,M+5 Gold Star Mothers Appreciation Month

Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:

S295 Rice,R Pub. sch. textbooks-concerns REF AED

S485 Cunningham,S/Ruiz,M+1 Higher ed presid-safety reports req. REF AHI

S1002 Bucco,A.R.+2 Resid devel fees-proh, natural disasters REF AHO

S1336 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Scutari,N+1 Wheelchair ramps, resid.-permit req. REF AHO

S1380 Sca (1R) Barnes,P Motor carrier transp. contract-concerns REF ATR

S1420 Scs (SCS) Beach,J/Whelan,J+5 Architectural Paint Stewardship Act REF AAP

S1504 Sca (1R) Van Drew,J Rt. 47 congestion-study to alleviate REF ATR

S1895 Ruiz,M/Pou,N Sch dist under St. intervention-concerns REF AED

S1987 Ruiz,M/Sarlo,P Superintendent of sch.-reg. max. salary REF AED

S2003 ScaScaAca (3R) Pou,N+1 Juv. justice sys.-make cert. reforms REF ALP

S2145 Van Drew,J/Madden,F+3 Vet-hiring preference, non-civil svc mun REF AMV

S2454 ScaSca (2R) Van Drew,J/Oroho,S+1 Loc. Govt. Svc. Modernization Relief Act REF ASL

S2473 Scs (SCS) Gill,N/O'Toole,K+3 Cell phone-proh location monitoring prog REF AJU

S2741 Doherty,M+1 Snow shoveling-permit unreg solicitation REF ASL

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

S2825 ScaAca (2R) Sweeney,S+1 Superstorm Sandy aid-incr. transparency REF AHO

Co-Sponsors Added:

A762 (McGuckin,G; Wolfe,D) Sr. cit suppl stabilization aid-reestab.

A1382 (Wilson,G) Sr. housing-install emerg. generators

A1384 (Wilson,G) Vet.-concerns housing

A1385 (O'Scanlon,D; Wilson,G) Disab., sr. cit. victimization-crime

A1389 (Wilson,G) Minorities, women-constr. training

A1392 Acs (ACS) (Wilson,G) Defibrillator-req, youth athletic events

A1393 (Wilson,G) St. Law Enforcement Off. Bill of Rights

A1404 (Danielsen,J; Wilson,G) Michelle Sous' Law-blood sample req.

A2354 AcaAca (2R) (Mainor,C) Sick leave, earned-concerns

A3430 (Peterson,E) Statewide intersch. sports prog-concerns

A3672 (Quijano,A) Family planning svcs.;$7.453M

A3760 (Diegnan,P) Medicaid long-term care-asset transfers

A3911 Acs (ACS) (Vainieri Huttle,V; Garcia,C; Mosquera,G; Johnson,G; Dancer,R) Palliative care svcs.-prov. info.

A4062 Aca (1R) (Burzichelli,J) Police, surviving spouse-health coverage

A4072 (Brown,C.A.) Neighborhood Revitalization-extend. elig

A4120 Aca (1R) (Brown,C.A.) UEZ desig.-extend for addl. 10 yrs.

A4156 (Johnson,G) Campus Sexual Assault Task Force-estab.

A4174 (Giblin,T) Home health care svcs-contracting

A4175 (Giblin,T) Informants-concerns anonymous

A4177 (Webber,J) Police, ff civil svc. lists-concerns

A4207 Aca (1R) (Schepisi,H; Ciattarelli,J; Simon,D) Student w/concussion-concerns evaluation

A4218 Aca (1R) (Eustace,T; Wilson,G) Domestic viol, firearms-revise cert laws

A4255 (Coughlin,C) Pub records, electronic format-access

A4275 (Diegnan,P; Garcia,C; Benson,D; Kean,S) Secure Choice Savings Prog. Act

A4348 (Diegnan,P) Shotgun purch-crim. background check req

A4375 Aca (1R) (O'Scanlon,D) False pub. alarm-upgrades crime

A4385 (Mainor,C) Responsible Dog Ownership Act

A4444 (Giblin,T) Out-of-network Consumer Prot, Acct. Act

ACR223 (Tucker,C; Giblin,T) Garfield Ground Water site-cleanup

ACR231 (Lampitt,P) Suppl Nutrition Assist Prog-restor fding

AR56 (Wilson,G) Community Parks Revitalization Act

AR215 (Giblin,T) Open-air reservoir-concern updated rules

AR235 (Peterson,E) Bill/resolution-proh. indentical bill

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

A1871 (Schepisi,H) Office of River Maintenance-estab.

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A2377 (Spencer,L) Infertility-cover under cert insur plans

A2606 (Russo,D) Child performers-concerns sch. absences

A4389 (O'Scanlon,D) Breweries sell beer-cert. farm markets

A4391 (O'Scanlon,D) Breweries-concerns restricted

A4410 (Garcia,C) NJMCDirect-parking ticket pymt. sys.

A4425 (Gusciora,R) Driv. lic.-estab. non-citizen

A4429 (DeAngelo,W) Workforce devel grants-concerns cert bus

A4432 (Webber,J) False public alarm-upgrade crime

AR236 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Stigma-Free Zone

AR241 (Lagana,J) So Korean ferry MV Sewol-note 1 yr anniv

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A1382 (Danielsen,J) Sr. housing-install emerg. generators

A1858 Aca (1R) (Vainieri Huttle,V) Human milk banks-prov. for lic.

A1922 (Singleton,T) Managed care plan networks-audit

A3432 (Eustace,T) Voter regis. updates-driv. lic. renewal

A3657 (Danielsen,J) Jade and Michael's Law-parent abduction

A4018 (Mazzeo,V) Lottery courier svcs.-auth. operation

A4182 (Wimberly,B) Firearm possession-concerns

A4271 Aca (1R) (Pinkin,N) Opioid analgesics-health benf. cover req

A4299 Acs (ACS) (Wimberly,B) Juv. justice sys.-make cert. reforms

A4385 (Giblin,T) Responsible Dog Ownership Act

A4393 (Wilson,G) Govt. entitles-police access recordings

A4446 (Eustiace,T) Voter reg,-MVC transmit applicant info.

A4457 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Cigarette tax rev.-1% anti-smoking prog.

ACR102 (Kean,S) Vet. prop. tax deduct.-incr.

AR215 (Oliver,S) Open-air reservoir-concern updated rules

AR239 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Safe and Accurate Food Labeling of 2015

AR240 Aca (1R) (Johnson,G) Ahmed Zayat-congrat. owning Amer Pharoah

AR241 (Coughlin,C) So Korean ferry MV Sewol-note 1 yr anniv

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A366 (Danielsen,J) Telephone companies-clarify bus prop tax

A1445 (Lampitt,P) Tuition Aid Grant prog.-expands

A1684 (Danielsen,J) Firefighters, experienced-exemp cert req

A1697 (Danielsen,J) Wind energy fac. devel.-allow tax credit

A1917 (Lampitt,P) Child custody during active duty-concern

A2737 (Danielsen,J) Victimization of sr. cit., disab.-crime

A3369 (Benson,D) Clean Energy Tech. Center-estab.

A3593 (Danielsen,J) Mental health record-concern expungement

A3760 (Benson,D) Medicaid long-term care-asset transfers

A4071 (Danielsen,J) Group homes-fire suppression sys. req.

A4174 (Oliver,S) Home health care svcs-contracting

A4182 (Danielsen,J) Firearm possession-concerns

A4186 (Benson,D) Solar Roof Installation Warranty Prog.

A4279 (Mukherji,R) Pharmacy benf. mgmt. co.-reg.

A4385 (Tucker,C) Responsible Dog Ownership Act

A4444 (Lampitt,P) Out-of-network Consumer Prot, Acct. Act

ACR38 (Kean,S) Vet. prop. tax deduction-incr. to $500

AJR41 Aca (1R) (Moriarty,P) Crossing Guard Appreciation Day

AR44 Aca (1R) (Benson,D) Eyeglasses/hearing aids-medicare cover

AR240 Aca (1R) (Caputo,R) Ahmed Zayat-congrat. owning Amer Pharoah

Fourth Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

A1359 Aca (1R) (DeCroce,B) Food labels-req containing cert material

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A340 (Danielsen,J) Mil. memb.-qual. for resid. tuition rate

A793 (Danielsen,J) Disab. vet.-concerns prop. tax exemp.

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

A1385 (Danielsen,J) Disab., sr. cit. victimization-crime

A1404 (Johnson,G) Michelle Sous' Law-blood sample req.

A1408 (Danielsen,J) Emer. svcs.-req. pub. util. bill cred.

A1697 (Benson,D) Wind energy fac. devel.-allow tax credit

A2354 AcaAca (2R) (Sumter,S) Sick leave, earned-concerns

A3369 (Wimberly,B) Clean Energy Tech. Center-estab.

A3593 (Wimberly,B) Mental health record-concern expungement

A3760 (Munoz,N) Medicaid long-term care-asset transfers

A3892 (Danielsen,J) Free Means Free Act

A4176 (Oliver,S) Alco bev surcharge-dedicate to ed, rehab

A4182 (Jimenez,A) Firearm possession-concerns

A4416 (Garcia,C) Behavioral Mental Health Advisory Bd.

A4444 (Spencer,L) Out-of-network Consumer Prot, Acct. Act

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A972 (Johnson,G) Green infrastructure finan. prog.-estab.

A1404 (Sumter,S) Michelle Sous' Law-blood sample req.

A1405 (Danielsen,J) Innovation zone prog.-estab.

A2539 (Simon,D) Domestic viol. Internet registry-estab.

A2926 (Danielsen,J) Unemp, long-term-training prog priority

A3836 (Mukherji,R) Assaults on law enforcement off.-upgrade

A3911 Acs (ACS) (Mukherji,R) Palliative care svcs.-prov. info.

A4175 (Oliver,S) Informants-concerns anonymous

A4287 (Giblin,T) Compulsory sch. attendance-raises to 18

Seventh Prime Sponsors Added:

A839 (Danielsen,J) Resid. community release prog.-concerns

A3911 Acs (ACS) (Wimberly,B) Palliative care svcs.-prov. info.

A4287 (Mainor,C) Compulsory sch. attendance-raises to 18

ACR217 (Bucco,A.M.) Waterfront Comm. of NY Harbor-dissolve

Tenth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1392 Acs (ACS) (Danielsen,J) Defibrillator-req, youth athletic events

Note to the 3/19/2015 Digest:

Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

S2381 ScaScs (SCS) Lesniak,R/Vitale,J+2 Medication-assist. treatment-concerns AWR 2RA *NOT* REF AJU

The Assembly adjourned at 6:11 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, June 4, 2015 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “C” and “D” scheduled to meet).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (5/18/2015):

P.L.2015, c.61. A2619 w/GR (1R) Johnson,G/Eustace,T+4 5/21/2015 Cemetery companies-concerns cert. fees