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Vol. XLIV No. 27                                                                                219th Legislature • First Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION (SESSION)

 

Nominations Advise and Consent:

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BERGEN COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:

      Gerald A. Calabrese, Jr., of Cliffside Park.

      Christopher W. Eilert, of Wood-Ridge.

      Nicholas P. Lonzisero, of Saddle River.

      Kevin O'Connor, of Edgewater.

      John L. Schettino, Esq., of Harrington Park.

      Steven V. Schuster, Esq., of Cresskill Borough.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS - RUTGERS UNIVERSITY:

      William M. Tambussi, of Haddon Heights.

      Amy Towers, of Mahwah.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE COMMISSION ON BRAIN INJURY RESEARCH:

      Sharon Cross, of Flanders, to replace John Giraud.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

      Edmond P. Brady, of Sparta, to replace John K. Sayers.

      Donald M. Tretola, of Columbus.

 

TO BE THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

      Yolanda Ciccone, of Metuchen.

 

TO BE THE WARREN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

      James Lewis Pfeiffer, of Phillipsburg.

 

Nominations Notice of Intention:

 

TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT:

 Fabiana Pierre-Louis, of Mount Laurel.
 Honorable Faustino J. Fernandez-Vina, of Barrington.

 

Bills Introduced:

 

S2567  Cunningham,S  SHBP-cities transfer some pub. emp from locally-administered health benf program  REF SCU

S2568  Rice,R  Ethics training, member of Legislature-consolidates  REF SSG

S2569  Rice,R  Public officer or employee, conviction of crime-req. spouse to forfeit pension  REF SSG

S2570  Rice,R  Employee, advance written notice-provide when emp. status considered at meeting  REF SSG

S2571  Rice,R  Pub works contracts-Dept of Treasury Div oversee & enforce equal emp opportunity  REF SSG

S2572  Rice,R  Purchasing agents, local-concerns requirements  REF SCU

S2573  Ruiz,M  School Nurse Consultant, State-establish in DOE; promote school nursing svcs  REF SED

S2574  Corrado,K  Community-based residential prog. & group homes-allow cert. in-person visitation  REF SHH

S2575  Pennacchio,J  Public & government records-removes limit in Emerg. Health Powers Act on access  REF SSG

S2576  Kean,T  Jury duty during coronavirus 2019-temporarily reduces age to opt out  REF SJU

S2577  Singleton,T  COVID-19 Economic Recovery Fund-estab.; allow to purchase discounted tax credit  REF SBA

S2578  Singleton,T/Turner,S  False reports to law enforcement-includes as form of bias intimidation  REF SJU

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

 

S2579  Diegnan,P  Religious corporations-authorizes remote meetings during state of emergency  REF SCM

S2580  Singleton,T  Ballot drop boxes-establish in each county at least 7 days before election  REF SSG

S2581  Kean,T  Police-training for interactions w/persons who may have behavioral health issues  REF SLP

S2582  Gopal,V  Psychologist training requirements-revises  REF SCM

S2583  Gopal,V  Local govts & school districts-allow to engage in borrowing to aid w/COVID-19  REF SCU

S2584  Cunningham,S  Campus Sexual Assault Commission-makes changes to membership & responsibilities  REF SHI

S2585  Rice,R/Testa,M  Howell House-designates as Harriet Tubman Museum, Cape May NJ  REF SSG

SJR84  Weinberg,L  Qualified immunity for law enforcement-urge Congress & President to withdraw  REF SLP

 

Bills On Emergency Resolution:

 

S2400 ScaSa (2R)  Sweeney,S/Brown,C+1  Casino gaming taxes & fees-concerns temp modifications to payment & use  (34-1) (Brown) 

 

Bills Passed:

 

A741  Johnson,G/Conaway,H+7  Fuel Cell Task Force-establishes and increases use of fuel cells in State  (39-0)

A4126 Aca (1R)  Egan,J/Pinkin,N+4  Utility pymt, water/sewer-authorities waive interest & lien enforce during emerg  (40-0)

S84/2093 Scs (SCS)  Bateman,C/Singleton,T+5  Timothy J. Piazza's Law-hazing; clarify conduct, incl. forcing alco. consumption  (40-0)

S593 Sca (1R)  Beach,J/Corrado,K  State Police Sexual assault harassment-bars campaign funds to settle claims  (40-0)

S2085  Sweeney,S/Oroho,S+1  Electronic Construction Procurement Act-concerns public contracts  (40-0)

S2362  Singleton,T/Addiego,D  NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program;$10M  (40-0)

S2400 ScaSa (2R)  Sweeney,S/Brown,C+1  Casino gaming taxes & fees-concerns temp modifications to payment & use  (28-4)

S2467  Pou,N/Addiego,D+5  Telemedicine and telehealth-concerns laws pertaining to use  (40-0)

S2476  Singleton,T/Addiego,D  Workers compensation-concerns benefits for surviving dependents of essential emp  (38-1)

S2498  Greenstein,L/Codey,R+3  Environmental infrastructure projects-Infra. Bank expend cert sums to make loans  (40-0)

S2499  Smith,B/Bateman,C+2  Environmental infrastructure projects-appropriate funds to DEP for FY2021  (40-0)

S2500  Singer,R/Vitale,J+2  Local & Co. Health Department Infectious Disease Preparedness Study Comm-estab.  (40-0)

S2518 Sca (1R)  Sarlo,P/Testa,M+1  Student-athlete physical exams-waives requirement during 2020-2021 school year  (37-0)

S2522 Scs (SCS)  Sarlo,P/Sweeney,S+6  Entertainment and retail activity-permits during current public health emergency  (39-0)

S2525 Sca (1R)  Rice,R/Singleton,T+3  State Chief Diversity Officer-expand powers & duties; St Investment Council memb  (39-1)

S2542 Sca (1R)  Diegnan,P/Sarlo,P+4  Zoning requirements-allow municipality to suspend during COVID-19 emergency  (40-0)

SCR111  Holzapfel,J/Gopal,V+2  Superstorm Sandy disaster loans-urges President enact leg forgiving loans  (40-0)

SCR115  Bateman,C  FY 2021 Financial Plan of NJ Infrastructure Bank-approves  (40-0)

 

Bills Substituted:

 

A741  Johnson,G/Conaway,H+7  Fuel Cell Task Force-establishes and increases use of fuel cells in State  SUB FOR S762 (1R)

A4126 Aca (1R)  Egan,J/Pinkin,N+4  Utility pymt, water/sewer-authorities waive interest & lien enforce during emerg  SUB FOR S2526

S762 Sca (1R)  Gopal,V/Lagana,J+1  Fuel Cell Task Force-establishes and increases use of fuel cells in State  SUB BY A741

S2526  Greenstein,L/Cruz-Perez,N+2  Utility pymt, water/sewer-authorities waive interest & lien enforce during emerg  SUB BY A4126 (1R)

 

Bills Given Second Reading w/Governor's Recommendation:

 

S2331 w/GR (1R)  Sweeney,S/Cunningham,S+4  Inmate reentry-assists in obtaining necessary reentry benefits  (39-0)

 

Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:

 

S647 ScsSa (SCS/1R)  Greenstein,L/Singleton,T  Water Quality Accountability Act-revise asset management & related reporting req  (26-0) (Greenstein)

S791 ScaSa (2R)  Cunningham,S/Pou,N+1  Students, undergrad-file degree plan; higher ed instit devel pathway sys to grad  (29-0) (Cunningham)

S2400 ScaSa (2R)  Sweeney,S/Brown,C+1  Casino gaming taxes & fees-concerns temp modifications to payment & use  (31-0) (Sweeney)

S2485 ScaSa (2R)  Stack,B+1  Eviction-authorize municipality to prohibit during time surrounding COVID-19  (29-0) (Stack)

S2527 Sa (1R)  Sweeney,S  Affordable housing units-concerns online marketing  (27-0) (Sweeney)

 

Co-Sponsors Added:

 

S2331 w/GR (1R)  (Ruiz,M)  Inmate reentry-assists in obtaining necessary reentry benefits

S2397  (Weinberg,L; Diegnan,P)  COVID-19 Transitional Assistance Local Grant Program-establishes in DHS

S2400 ScaSa (2R)  (Testa,M)  Casino gaming taxes & fees-concerns temp modifications to payment & use

S2415  (Weinberg,L; Diegnan,P)  School Connectivity Grant Program-establish online instruction

S2467  (O'Scanlon,D)  Telemedicine and telehealth-concerns laws pertaining to use

S2485 ScaSa (2R)  (Ruiz,M)  Eviction-authorize municipality to prohibit during time surrounding COVID-19

S2498  (Ruiz,M)  Environmental infrastructure projects-Infra. Bank expend cert sums to make loans

S2499  (Ruiz,M)  Environmental infrastructure projects-appropriate funds to DEP for FY2021

S2500  (O'Scanlon,D; Pou,N)  Local & Co. Health Department Infectious Disease Preparedness Study Comm-estab.

Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

S2512  (Weinberg,L; Diegnan,P)  State Auditor-direct to audit Division of Unemployment & Temp. Disability Insur.

S2518 Sca (1R)  (Addiego,D)  Student-athlete physical exams-waives requirement during 2020-2021 school year

S2522 Scs (SCS)  (Bucco,A; Addiego,D)  Entertainment and retail activity-permits during current public health emergency

S2525 Sca (1R)  (Ruiz,M; Gopal,V; Pou,N)  State Chief Diversity Officer-expand powers & duties; St Investment Council memb

S2526  (Gopal,V; Ruiz,M)  Utility pymt, water/sewer-authorities waive interest & lien enforce during emerg

S2540  (Weinberg,L; Diegnan,P)  Co-Curricular Activity Emergency Grant Program-establishes;$750K

S2542 Sca (1R)  (Bucco,A)  Zoning requirements-allow municipality to suspend during COVID-19 emergency

SCR117  (O'Scanlon,D)  Emerg. orders, rules, regs effective period-constit amendment, limits to 14 days

 

Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

 

A741  (Gopal,V)  Fuel Cell Task Force-establishes and increases use of fuel cells in State

A4126 Aca (1R)  (Greenstein,L)  Utility pymt, water/sewer-authorities waive interest & lien enforce during emerg

 

Second Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

 

A741  (Lagana,J)  Fuel Cell Task Force-establishes and increases use of fuel cells in State

A4126 Aca (1R)  (Cruz-Perez,N)  Utility pymt, water/sewer-authorities waive interest & lien enforce during emerg

 

Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:

 

A741  (Turner,S)  Fuel Cell Task Force-establishes and increases use of fuel cells in State

A4126 Aca (1R)  (Gopal,V; Ruiz,M)  Utility pymt, water/sewer-authorities waive interest & lien enforce during emerg

 

The Senate adjourned at 5:00 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, June 25, 2020 (QUORUM, Committees at the Call of the Senate President).

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

 

Bills Introduced:

 

A4251  Conaway,H/Karabinchak,R  Diagnostic laboratories & personnel-concerns immunities for COVID-19 services  REF AJU

A4252  Conaway,H/Karabinchak,R  Coronavirus disease 2019 laboratory testing-requires availability  REF AHE

A4253  Conaway,H  Clinincal labs & electronic med record companies-include gender, race, ethnicity  REF AHE

A4255  Webber,J/Schepisi,H+4  Murphy's Law-nullify Gov. emerg. order, rule, regulation when Gov. violates same  REF AJU

A4256  Thomson,E/Dunn,A  Personal protective equipment-require State purchase from in-State companies  REF ASL

A4257  McGuckin,G/Catalano,J  Voters, registered-require to present photo ID when voting at polling place  REF ASL

A4258  Dancer,R  Comp for nonresident employees related to COVID-19-exclude from gross income tax  REF AHE

A4259  Chiaravalloti,N/Pinkin,N  Mail-in ballots, voted-allows office of municipal clerk receive by hand delivery  REF ABU

A4260  Murphy,C/Mosquera,G  Armed Forces reserve and a NJ resident-provides tuition benefits  REF AHI

A4261  Sumter,S  Health insurance claims, cert.-permit to file within 365 days of date of service  REF AFI

A4262  Murphy,C  Stop construction orders-concerns  REF ALA

A4263  Sumter,S/Holley,J+1  Deadly force-clarifies law enforce. knowingly chokes another person engages in  REF ACD

A4264  Taliaferro,A/Lampitt,P+1  Clayton Model Pilot Prog.-estab.; provide school-based social emotional learning  REF AED

A4265  Conaway,H  Common interest communities-revise law relating to  REF AHO

A4266  Moen,W  COVID-19 Medical Assistance Program-establishes;$10M  REF AHU

A4267  Moen,W  Govt. buildings & coronavirus 2019-develop social distancing signage to display  REF AHE

A4268  Vainieri Huttle,V  Employees, unsafe working conditions-permit to refuse to work during st of emerg  REF ALA

A4269  Quijano,A/Speight,S+2  Marijuana and hashish offenses-provide cert. criminal and civil justice reforms  REF ACD

A4270  Verrelli,A/Reynolds-Jackson,V  Affordable housing programs-estab guidelines for creditworthiness determinations  REF AHO

A4271  Tucker,C  Body camera-law enforcement officer required to wear  REF ALP

A4272  McKnight,A/Wimberly,B+2  Civilian review board, municipal-establishes to review complaints against police  REF ACD

A4273  Conaway,H+1  Traffic stops by law enforcement-establish database containing information on  REF ALP

A4274  Conaway,H/Sumter,S+1  State Chief Diversity Officer-expand powers & duties; St Investment Council memb  REF ASL

A4275  Sumter,S  Juror source lists-expands category of lists from which list is compiled  REF ACD

A4276  Zwicker,A  Ballot Cure Act-establishes to modify & establish various voting procedures  REF ASL

ACR180  Catalano,J/McGuckin,G  COVID-19 outbreak-President enact legislation allowing states to sue China  REF AOF

AJR169  Murphy,C/Vainieri Huttle,V  Girl Scout Leader Appreciation Day-designates April 22  REF AWC

AJR170  Holley,J  Commission on 5G Health Effects-establishes  REF AHE

AR167  Scharfenberger,G  COVID-19 Contact Tracing Data Privacy-establish Assembly Select Committee  REF AST

 

 

 

Bills Recommitted:

 

A4227 Aca (1R)  Coughlin,C  School graduation-ensures insurance coverage for certain persons in July 2020  RCM ABU

 

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

 

A299  Mazzeo,V/Armato,J  Alcoholic beverages-allows consumption outdoors in AC Tourism District  REP

A805 Aca (1R)  Verrelli,A/Houghtaling,E+1  Contractor work, certain industries-concerns a skilled & trained workforce  REP/ACA

A1049 Aca (1R)  Jasey,M/Quijano,A+12  Residential Foreclosure Transformation Act-transfer to affordable housing  REP/ACA

A1063  Jasey,M/Murphy,C+1  Foreclosure mediation program requirements-enhances homeowner notification  REP

A1076  Speight,S/McKnight,A+3  AG-collect, record, analyze & report cert prosecutorial & criminal justice data  REP

A1408  Lopez,Y/Reynolds-Jackson,V+4  Apprenticeship mentoring-estab for women, minorities and persons w/disabilities  REP

A1897/4269 Acs (ACS)  Wimberly,B/Quijano,A+3  Marijuana-decriminalizes possession of 10 grams or less and personal use amount  REP/ACS

A1906/4230 Acs (ACS)  Wimberly,B/Lopez,Y+4  Police, false report-includes as bias intimidation; false 911 call-estab. crime  REP/ACS

A2394  Wimberly,B/Johnson,G+3  Law enforcement agencies-establish minority recruitment and selection programs  REP

A2607  DeAngelo,W/Egan,J+10  Public works projects-revises definition to permit project labor agreements  REP

A2964  Reynolds-Jackson,V/Verrelli,A  Foreclosed property-notify municipality and common interest community  REP

A3641  Reynolds-Jackson,V/Murphy,C+4  Law enforcement officers-mandatory cultural diversity & implicity bias training  REP

A3659  Vainieri Huttle,V/Mukherji,R  Affordable residential rental units-qualified municipalities prohibit conversion  REP

A3978 Aca (1R)  DiMaso,S/Quijano,A+1  Food takeout & delivery, third-party-limits service fees during state of emerg.  REP

A4034/4226  Wimberly,B  Resid prop owner/tenant prot, emerg impact-mortgage forbearance & rent reduction  REP/ACS

A4182  Giblin,T  Rent payments-allow tenant to use credit card during COVID-19 pandemic  REP

A4227 AcaAca (2R)  Coughlin,C  School graduation-ensures insurance coverage for certain persons in July 2020  REP/ACA

A4263  Sumter,S/Holley,J+1  Deadly force-clarifies law enforce. knowingly chokes another person engages in  REP

A4272  McKnight,A/Wimberly,B  Civilian review board-establishes to review complaints against police  REP

A4275  Sumter,S+1  Juror source lists-expands category of lists from which list is compiled  REP

ACR92  Pintor Marin,E/Lopez,Y+5  Commission on Reentry Services for Women-establishes  REP

S972 Aca (1R)  Madden,F/Sweeney,S  Contractor work, certain industries-concerns a skilled & trained workforce  REP/ACA

S973  Ruiz,M/Singleton,T+4  Apprenticeship mentoring-estab for women, minorities and persons w/disabilities  REP

S1055  Stack,B+1  Affordable residential rental units-qualified municipalities prohibit conversion  REP

S1370  Sweeney,S/Scutari,N+1  Public works projects-revises definition to permit project labor agreements  REP

S2340 Aca (1R)  Singleton,T/Oroho,S+5  Resid prop owner/tenant prot, emerg impact-mortgage forbearance & rent reduction  REP/ACA

S2437 Sca (1R)  Gopal,V/Cryan,J+1  Food takeout & delivery, third-party-limits service fees during state of emerg.  REP

SCR53    Ruiz,M/Cunningham,S+3  Commission on Reentry Services for Women-establishes  REP

 

Bills Reported Referred/ABU:

 

A3978 Aca (1R)  DiMaso,S/Quijano,A+1  Food takeout & delivery, third-party-limits service fees during state of emerg.  REP/ACA REF ABU

S2437 Sca (1R)  Gopal,V/Cryan,J+1  Food takeout & delivery, third-party-limits service fees during state of emerg.  REP REF ABU

 

Bills Combined:

 

A4226  Timberlake,B/Wimberly,B+1  Mortgage forbearance-homeowner, tenant, landlord protections during COVID-19  COMB/W A4034 (ACS)

A4230  Lopez,Y  False reports to law enforcement-includes as form of bias intimidation  COMB/W A1906 (ACS)

A4269  Quijano,A/Speight,S+2  Marijuana and hashish offenses-provide cert. criminal and civil justice reforms  COMB/W A1897 (ACS)

 

Bills Transferred:

 

A299  Mazzeo,V/Armato,J  Alcoholic beverages-allows consumption outdoors in AC Tourism District  FROM AOF TO ABU

A1076  Speight,S/McKnight,A+1  AG-collect, record, analyze & report cert prosecutorial & criminal justice data  FROM ALP TO ACD

A1897  Wimberly,B/Holley,J+3  Marijuana-decriminalizes possession of 10 grams or less and personal use amount  FROM AJU TO ACD

A1906  Wimberly,B/Reynolds-Jackson,V+3  Police, false report-includes as bias intimidation; false 911 call-estab. crime  FROM ALP TO ACD

A2394  Wimberly,B/Johnson,G+1  Law enforcement agencies-establish minority recruitment and selection programs  FROM ALP TO ACD

A3641  Reynolds-Jackson,V/Murphy,C+4  Law enforcement officers-mandatory cultural diversity & implicity bias training  FROM ALP TO ACD

A3978  DiMaso,S/Quijano,A  Food takeout & delivery, third-party-limits service fees during state of emerg.  FROM ACO TO ALA

A4230  Lopez,Y  False reports to law enforcement-includes as form of bias intimidation  FROM AJU TO ACD

ACR92  Pintor Marin,E/Lopez,Y+5  Commission on Reentry Services for Women-establishes  FROM ALP TO ACD

S2437 Sca (1R)  Gopal,V/Cryan,J+1  Food takeout & delivery, third-party-limits service fees during state of emerg.  FROM ACO TO ALA

SCR53    Ruiz,M/Cunningham,S+3  Commission on Reentry Services for Women-establishes  FROM ALP TO ACD

 

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

 

S2400 ScaSa (2R)  Sweeney,S/Brown,C+1  Casino gaming taxes & fees-concerns temp modifications to payment & use 

 

 

 

Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:

 

S84/2093 Scs (SCS)  Bateman,C/Singleton,T+5  Timothy J. Piazza's Law-hazing; clarify conduct, incl. forcing alco. consumption  REF ALP

S593 Sca (1R)  Beach,J/Corrado,K  State Police Sexual assault harassment-bars campaign funds to settle claims  REF ASL

S2085  Sweeney,S/Oroho,S+1  Electronic Construction Procurement Act-concerns public contracts  REF ASL

S2362  Singleton,T/Addiego,D  NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program;$10M  REF AHO

S2467  Pou,N/Addiego,D+5  Telemedicine and telehealth-concerns laws pertaining to use  REF AHE

S2476  Singleton,T/Addiego,D  Workers compensation-concerns benefits for surviving dependents of essential emp  REF ALA

S2498  Greenstein,L/Codey,R+3  Environmental infrastructure projects-Infra. Bank expend cert sums to make loans  REF AEN

S2499  Smith,B/Bateman,C+2  Environmental infrastructure projects-appropriate funds to DEP for FY2021  REF AEN

S2500  Singer,R/Vitale,J+2  Local & Co. Health Department Infectious Disease Preparedness Study Comm-estab.  REF AEN

S2518 Sca (1R)  Sarlo,P/Testa,M+1  Student-athlete physical exams-waives requirement during 2020-2021 school year  REF AED

S2522 Scs (SCS)  Sarlo,P/Sweeney,S+6  Entertainment and retail activity-permits during current public health emergency  REF ASL

S2525 Sca (1R)  Rice,R/Singleton,T+3  State Chief Diversity Officer-expand powers & duties; St Investment Council memb  REF ASL

S2542 Sca (1R)  Diegnan,P/Sarlo,P+4  Zoning requirements-allow municipality to suspend during COVID-19 emergency  REF ASL

SCR111  Holzapfel,J/Gopal,V+2  Superstorm Sandy disaster loans-urges President enact leg forgiving loans  REF ACE

SCR115  Bateman,C  FY 2021 Financial Plan of NJ Infrastructure Bank-approves  REF AEN

 

Co-Sponsors Added:

 

A711  (Zwicker,A)  Reparations Task Force-establishes

A1049 Aca (1R)  (Mejia,P)  Residential Foreclosure Transformation Act-transfer to affordable housing

A1060  (Quijano,A)  State form-modernize to incorp. new standards for collection of sex/gender info

A1076  (Spearman,W; Tucker,C)  AG-collect, record, analyze & report cert prosecutorial & criminal justice data

A1260  (Holley,J)  Juneteenth Independence Day-changes date to June 19 of each year

A1262  (Sumter,S)  Lead service line inventories and replacement-public water system develop

A1647  (Dunn,A)  Assault on disabled victims-upgrades

A1897/4269 Acs (ACS)  (Timberlake,B)  Marijuana-decriminalizes possession of 10 grams or less and personal use amount

A1906/4230 Acs (ACS)  (Timberlake,B; Speight,S)  Police, false report-includes as bias intimidation; false 911 call-estab. crime

A2082  (Mejia,P)  Sch bus driver's driving record-share w/bd of education, bus contractor & police

A2196  (Zwicker,A)  St. pensions-proh investment, req divestment in pub traded fossil fuel companies

A2212  (Johnson,G)  Environmental permits in burdened communities-concerns

A2288  (Spearman,W)  Intergenerational Poverty Reduction Act-estab Commission on Elim & Econ Security

A2394  (Timberlake,B; Spearman,W; Speight,S)  Law enforcement agencies-establish minority recruitment and selection programs

A2482  (Mosquera,G)  Domestic violence offenders, certain-requires counseling

A2487  (Reynolds-Jackson,V)  Healthy Terminals Act-req. airport/train station workers be paid cert wages/benf

A2607  (Jimenez,A)  Public works projects-revises definition to permit project labor agreements

A2948  (Webber,J)  Highlands Water Prot. Council-4 of the 7 memb. cannot be of the same pol. Party

A3756  (Calabrese,C)  Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc.-supports activities

A3978 Aca (1R)  (Mejia,P)  Food takeout & delivery, third-party-limits service fees during state of emerg.

A4044  (Peterson,E; Simonsen,E; Stanfield,J; Tucker,C; Sumter,S)  Howell House-designates as Harriet Tubman Museum, Cape May NJ

A4170 Aca (1R)  (Chaparro,A)  Data privacy-restrict use collected for purposes of contact tracing for COVID-19

A4171  (Danielsen,J)  One-time payment program-establish for aid for certain eligible taxpayers;$35M

A4185  (Timberlake,B)  Clean Energy Equity Office-estab; direct programs for overburdened communities

A4190  (Giblin,T)  Entertainment and retail activity-permits during current public health emergency

A4249  (Mazzeo,V; Armato,J; Johnson,G)  State Auditor-direct to audit Division of Unemployment & Temp. Disability Insur.

A4255  (Rooney,K; DiMaio,J; Space,P; Wirths,H)   Murphy's Law-nullify Gov. emerg. order, rule, regulation when Gov. violates same 

A4263  (Vainieri Huttle,V)   Deadly force-clarifies law enforce. knowingly chokes another person engages in 
A4264  (Reynolds-Jackson,V)  Clayton Model Pilot Prog.-estab.; provide school-based social emotional learning 
A4269  (Reynolds-Jackson,V; Spearman,W)  Marijuana and hashish offenses-provide cert. criminal and civil justice reforms 

A4272  (Vainieri Huttle,V; Timberlake,B)  Civilian review board, municipal-establishes to review complaints against police 
A4273  (Reynolds-Jackson,V)  Traffic stops by law enforcement-establish database containing information on 
A4274  (Reynolds-Jackson,V)   State Chief Diversity Officer-expand powers & duties; St Investment Council memb 
A4275  (Speight,S)  Juror source lists-expands category of lists from which list is compiled 

ACR92  (Carter,L; Timberlake,B)  Commission on Reentry Services for Women-establishes

ACR171  (Caputo,R)  Online instruction-petition for emerg resp funding to help schools expand access

ACR172  (Gove,D; Rumpf,B)  Community disaster loans-urges leg forgiving loans issued after Superstorm Sandy

 

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

 

A2607  (Tucker,C; Mukherji,R)  Public works projects-revises definition to permit project labor agreements

A4147  (Dancer,R)  State of emergency-concerns the issuance of certain orders, rules & regulations

 

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

 

A805 Aca (1R)  (Houghtaling,E)  Contractor work, certain industries-concerns a skilled & trained workforce

A1254  (Holley,J)  Geriatric parole-establishes for certain eligible inmates

A1903  (Holley,J)  Expungement eligibility-expands; eliminates cap on number of convictions

 

Second Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

A2482  (Verrelli,A)  Domestic violence offenders, certain-requires counseling

A3258  (Vainieri Huttle,V)  Ultrasounds on pregnant women-performed by licensed health care professional

A3871  (Holley,J)  Drivers-req to watch video on rights and responsibilities when stopped by police

A4054  (Webber,J)  Firearm ID cards-allows county sheriffs to issue & permits to purchase handguns

A4146  (Giblin,T)  Rental reservations, short-term-refund/credit when public health emerg in effect

A4147  (Dancer,R)  State of emergency-concerns the issuance of certain orders, rules & regulations

A4184  (Murphy,C)  SHBP-cities transfer some pub. emp from locally-administered health benf program

A4213  (Vainieri Huttle,V)  Medicaid coverage for certain school-based services-codifies and expands

A4216  (Benson,D)  Civil Service Comm. employment eligible lists-extends during COVID-19 emergency

A4243  (Vainieri Huttle,V)  Alcoholic beverage license term-permit extension during COVID-19 pandemic

A4246  (Benson,D)  Prof. & occup. license-expedite licensure for out-of-St individuals during emerg

A4249  (Karabinchak,R)  State Auditor-direct to audit Division of Unemployment & Temp. Disability Insur.

ACR155  (Vainieri Huttle,V)  Drinking water-urges DEP adopt standards for contaminants

 

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

 

A299  (Murphy,C)  Alcoholic beverages-allows consumption outdoors in AC Tourism District

A2070  (Benson,D)  Neonicotinoid pesticides-directs DEP to classify as restricted use pesticide

A3363  (Webber,J)  Crime victims-expands rights

A3827 Aca (1R)  (Murphy,C)  Council on Access and Mobility-authorizes creation

A4054  (Wirths,H)  Firearm ID cards-allows county sheriffs to issue & permits to purchase handguns

A4147  (DeCroce,B)  State of emergency-concerns the issuance of certain orders, rules & regulations

A4184  (Chiaravalloti,N)  SHBP-cities transfer some pub. emp from locally-administered health benf program

A4246  (Vainieri Huttle,V)  Prof. & occup. license-expedite licensure for out-of-St individuals during emerg

A4249  (Verrelli,A)  State Auditor-direct to audit Division of Unemployment & Temp. Disability Insur.

A4255  (Scharfenberger,G)  Murphy's Law-nullify Gov. emerg. order, rule, regulation when Gov. violates same 
A4260  (Benson,D)  Armed Forces reserve and a NJ resident-provides tuition benefits 
A4264  (Vainieri Huttle,V)  Clayton Model Pilot Prog.-estab.; provide school-based social emotional learning 
A4269  (Timberlake,B)  Marijuana and hashish offenses-provide cert. criminal and civil justice reforms 
A4270  (Vainieri Huttle,V)  Affordable housing programs-estab guidelines for creditworthiness determinations 
A4272  (Sumter,S)  Civilian review board, municipal-establishes to review complaints against police 

ACR155  (Tully,P)  Drinking water-urges DEP adopt standards for contaminants
AJR169  (Dunn,A)  Girl Scout Leader Appreciation Day-designates April 22 

 

The Assembly adjourned at 5:53 P.M. on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 to meet again on Thursday, June 18, 2020 (SESSION).

 

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

 

A741  Johnson,G/Conaway,H+7  Fuel Cell Task Force-establishes and increases use of fuel cells in State

A4126 Aca (1R)  Egan,J/Pinkin,N+4  Utility pymt, water/sewer-authorities waive interest & lien enforce during emerg

 

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (6/11/2020):

 

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