NEW JERSEY

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                                                                          for September 19, 2016

 

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Vol. XXVIII No. 43                                                                             217th Legislature $ First Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION

The Senate did not meet.  The Senate will meet on Monday, September 26, 2016 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “1” and “2” scheduled to meet).

 

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A4123    Quijano,A    Fire hydrant inspect-req. local auth.   REF ASL

A4124    Mosquera,G/Barclay,A    Domestic viol.-cert. req. policies   REF AWC

A4125    Mosquera,G/Barclay,A    Domestic viol.-mand. training, estab.   REF AWC

A4126    Mosquera,G/Greenwald,L    Domestic viol. victims-enhance prot.   REF ALP

A4127    DeAngelo,W    Nat. gas, haz. waste-incr. civil penal.   REF ATU

A4128    Webber,J    Bldg owned by vol fire dept-exemp constr   REF AEN

A4129    Webber,J    Co./mun. veh-proh use, cert loc govt off   REF ASL

A4130    Dancer,R    Senior freeze benf-extends to cert disab   REF ASL

A4131    Dancer,R    Pension, retir. income tax-cert. excl.   REF ABU

A4132    Mukherji,R/Chaparro,A    Co. housing, cert-surcharge increase   REF AHO

A4133    Carroll,M/DeCroce,B    Atty fees award-cert land use litigation   REF AJU

A4134    Handlin,A    Pub. emp labor org-restrict cert contrib   REF AJU

A4135    Mukherji,R    UEZ desig-extends cert   REF ACE

A4136    Howarth,J    Fallen Police/Firefighters-lic. plate   REF ALP

A4137    Carroll,M    Consumer fraud-req refund request   REF ACO

A4138    Conaway,H/Lagana,J    Buprenorphine-health benf. cover   REF AFI

A4139    Benson,D/Muoio,E    Lead in drinking water-health fac. test   REF AEN

A4140    Moriarty,P/Wisniewski,J    Proh transport-cert items/roadways   REF ATR

A4141    Moriarty,P    Media literacy-offer instruction   REF AED

A4142    Moriarty,P    MV cert, ownership-deliver cert mail   REF ATR

A4143    Eustace,T    Animal cruelty viol.-concerns   REF AAN

A4144    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Wounded Warrior lic plate-auth   REF ATR

A4145    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    DMVA fac.-prov. cert. transp.   REF AMV

A4146    Vainieri Huttle,V/Benson,D    Substance use disorder-monitor and eval.   REF AHU

A4147    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Vet. transp-approp $500K   REF AMV

A4149    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Driv., cert.-ed and text on police stops   REF ATR

A4150    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B    CATV rules, reg.-concering proof of ID   REF ATU

A4151    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B    Vets, mil.-free admission to St. parks   REF AEN

A4152    Andrzejczak,B/Mazzeo,V    Dredging activity-shellfish habitat rule   REF AEN

A4153    Phoebus,G/Space,P    Rural electric cooperatives-concerns   REF ATU

A4154    Phoebus,G    Age restricted housing-cert tax exemp   REF AHO

A4155    Singleton,T    Extended Sch. Day, Sch. Year Study Comm.   REF AED

A4156    Downey,J    ID theft victims-AG estab. database   REF ALP

A4157    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    Vet. Asst. Grant Prog.-estab   REF AMV

A4158    Sumter,S/Eustace,T    Call Center Jobs Act   REF ALA

A4159    Downey,J    Personal ID trafficking-concerns crime   REF AJU

A4160    Houghtaling,E    Deer control cert. activities-permits   REF AAN

A4161    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Mil Working Dog Handler, Dog Medal   REF AMV

A4162    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Homestead prop. tax reimb. prog-concerns   REF ASL

A4163    Vainieri Huttle,V    Resid health care fac-proh cert eviction   REF AHE

A4164    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Unspent acct balances-req annual report   REF ABU

A4165    Chaparro,A/Mukherji,R    High sch driv ed course-req cert info   REF ATR

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)


A4166    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Procurement Study Comm-creates   REF ASL

A4167    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Spending Comm-creates   REF ABU

A4168    Downey,J    Lifeline Cred/Tenants Asst-expands   REF AHU

A4169    Mazzeo,V/Vainieri Huttle,V    Electronic pain monitoring sys-DCA estab   REF AHE

A4170    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    Econ. Gardening Prog.-creates   REF ACE

A4171    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    Comm on Vet Benf-DMVA estab   REF AMV

A4172    Downey,J    Family temp disab benf-req determination   REF ALA

A4173    Caride,M    Law Against Discrim-statue, limitation   REF AJU

A4174    Caride,M    ABC-permits Leg to represent, cert   REF ASL

A4175    Caride,M    English language learners-req prog devel   REF AED

A4176    Mazzeo,V/Jasey,M    Coll loan, defaulted-collection practice   REF AHI

A4177    Mazzeo,V/Lagana,J+1    Opioid antidote-cert sch maintain supply   REF AED

A4178    Auth,R+5    Health Care Out-of-Network Prot. Act   REF AFI

A4179    Caputo,R/Oliver,S+3    Temp transfer, firearm-req cert ID   REF ALP

A4180    Caputo,R/Oliver,S+3    Firearms, cert use-req cert ID   REF ALP

A4181    Muoio,E    Automated accident report sys; approp   REF ATR

A4182    Muoio,E    Family day care prov-crim history checks   REF AWC

A4183    Greenwald,L    Addl. data, temp. disab. ins. report-req   REF ALA

A4184    Chaparro,A    Zackhery's Law-estab alert sys   REF ALP

A4185    Mukherji,R/Bucco,A.M.    MV dealer-req. cert. bus.req.   REF ARP

A4186    Wisniewski,J+4    Transp Trust Fund Auth. Act-revises   REF ATR

A4187    Burzichelli,J    Casino lic applicant-disqualifies cert   REF ATG

A4188    Mukherji,R/Chaparro,A    Voter ballot-share social media   REF AJU

ACR206    Caputo,R/Oliver,S+17    Casino gambling N. part State-Leg intent   REF AJU

ACR207    McKeon,J/Coughlin,C    Medicare prescrip prices-Cong. negotiate   REF AFI

ACR208    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    School Aid Funding Fairness Comm.   REF AED

AJR117    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B    Christa McAuliffe Commem Coin Act   REF ASL

AJR118    Quijano,A    Electoral system-urges cert protection   REF AJU

AJR119    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Sen Joseph Palaia Day-desig Feb 3rd   REF ASL

AJR120    Wimberly,B    Natl Obesity Awareness Month-Sept   REF AHE

AJR121    Space,P/Taliaferro,A    Farmer's Market Wk.-First full wk., Aug.   REF AAN

AR164    Handlin,A    JCP&L-urge reject application   REF ATU

AR165    Handlin,A    Reassess standards-urges new   REF ATU

AR166    Space,P/Phoebus,G    Police-condemns viol. against officers   REF ALP

AR167    Handlin,A    Reassess standands-urges NJ delegation   REF ATU

AR168    Houghtaling,E    Manuf. Univ. Act-Urges enact   REF AHI

AR169    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    Tax related scams-urges IRS to combat   REF AAP

AR170    Houghtaling,E    Suppl Nutrition Asst Prog.-urges   REF AHU

AR171    Downey,J    Fed. student tax-urges pub awareness   REF AHI

AR172    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    Urges enactment of S.3009   REF AMV

AR173    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B    Richard Somers remains-negotiate w/Libya   REF AMV

AR174    Bramnick,J    Thin Blue Line Act-urges enactment   REF ALP

AR176    Space,P/Andrzejczak,B    Imperfect fruits/vegetable-promote use   REF AAN

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A155    Tucker,C/Caputo,R+2    Child unattended in mv-awareness campaig   REP

A597    Lagana,J/Gusciora,R+1    Sch bus operation w/suspended lic-crime   REP

A680    Munoz,N    Oxygen delivery under emerg. conditions   REP

A773    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Wildlife control-non-lethal methods   REP

A784    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Multi-species depredation permit-estab.   REP

A965    Wolfe,D/Holley,J+2    Beaches-allow vet. spouse free access   REP

A1628    Rodriguez-Gregg,M/Howarth,J    Recycling Awards Prog.-codifies   REP

A1751    Greenwald,L/Vainieri Huttle,V+3    DEP-submit annual finan. report   REP

A1991    Prieto,V/Jimenez,A    Pension comm, Hudson Co.-concerns memb.   REP

A2178 Acs (ACS)    Taliaferro,A/Space,P+1    Beaver-removes statutory limitation   REP/ACS

A2448    Eustace,T/Pinkin,N+2    Milkweed for Monarchs prog.-estab.   REP

A2449    Eustace,T/Gusciora,R+1    Adopt a Monarch Butterfly Waystation   REP

A2460    Burzichelli,J    Snapping turtles-estab cert trapping req   REP

A2481    Lampitt,P/Diegnan,P.J.+12    Student w/concussion-concerns evaluation   REP

A2597 Aca (1R)    Gusciora,R/Holley,J    Restricted mun. parking spaces-estab.   REP/ACA

A2741 Aca (1R)    Coughlin,C/Holley,J+1    Mun. residents, special asst-create list   REP/ACA

A3058 Aca (1R)    Space,P/Taliaferro,A+1    Farm to Sch. Coordinating Council-estab.   REP/ACA

A3059    Dancer,R/Houghtaling,E+1    Farm to Public Institution-estab prog.   REP

A3060    Andrzejczak,B/Dancer,R    Farm Fresh School prog.-concerns   REP

A3061    Andrzejczak,B/Space,P    Farm to Sch prog-concerns recipe posting   REP

A3064    Moriarty,P/Diegnan,P.J.    St. contracts-concerns award   REP

A3091 Aca (1R)    Munoz,N/Gusciora,R+17    Marriage-bars persons under 18   REP/ACA

A3295 Aca (1R)    McKeon,J/Benson,D    Clean Veh. Task Force-estab.   REP/ACA

A3463    Coughlin,C    DOC-updates references   REP

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


A3707 Aca (1R)    Eustace,T/Mukherji,R    Marriages-Admin Law Judge solemnize   REP/ACA

A3748    DeAngelo,W/Eustace,T    Registry for vet org.-DMVA create   REP

A3888 Aca (1R)    Gusciora,R    Prop. tax appeals-proh. third-party   REP/ACA

A3892    Vainieri Huttle,V/Lampitt,P    Child placement review bds.-concerns   REP

A3955 Aca (1R)    Barclay,A/Wimberly,B+1    Open Data Initiative   REP/ACA

A3999    Houghtaling,E/Andrzejczak,B    Jersey Fresh Prog.-income tax contrib.   REP

A4079    Lampitt,P/Mosquera,G    Forcibly enter mv, rescue child-immunity   REP

A4122    Caride,M/Jasey,M    Teaching staff-concerns eval.   REP

ACR14    Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+11    Vets.-receive med. svcs. at non-VA fac.   REP

AJR11 Aca (1R)    Tucker,C/Coughlin,C+2    Fire Safety Ed. Mo.-desig. October   REP/ACA

AJR61    Lampitt,P/Quijano,A    Pregnancy/Infant Loss Remembrance Mo.   REP

AJR86    Andrzejczak,B/Houghtaling,E    Nursery, Landscape Assoc.-100th anniv.   REP

AJR88 Aca (1R)    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B    Blueberry crop-100th anniv.   REP/ACA

AJR102    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    Youth Suicide Prev. Awareness Mo-Sept.   REP

AJR109 Aca (1R)    Chiaravalloti,N/Holley,J    Diversity Mo. in NJ-desig. Nov. each yr.   REP/ACA

AR103    Taliaferro,A/Space,P    Child Nutrition Act of 1966-reauth.   REP

AR122    Quijano,A/Tucker,C+9    Tanker planeKC-46A-McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst   REP

S727 ScsSaAca (SCS/2R)    Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J    Open Data Initiative   REP/ACA

S1732    Cruz-Perez,N/Allen,D    Adopt a Monarch Butterfly Waystation   REP

S1967/1749 Scs (SCS)    Cardinale,G/Scutari,N    Marriages-Admin. Law Judge solemnize   REP

S1986    Cruz-Perez,N/Cunningham,S+2    Milkweed for Monarchs prog.-estab.   REP

SJR28    Weinberg,L/Van Drew,J    Pregnancy/Infant Loss Remembrance Mo.   REP

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

A666    Munoz,N/Holley,J+2    Housing purch. grant prog.-cert mil memb   REP REF AAP

A717    DiMaio,J/Tucker,C+18    Disab. vets.-exemp. cert. St. park fees   REP REF AAP

A803    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B    PAAD elig.-excl. vet. entitlements   REP REF AAP

A844    Quijano,A/Conaway,H+4    Combat pay-excl. from gross income tax   REP REF AAP

A935    Wolfe,D/Danielsen,J+7    Support the Troops-auth. lic. plate   REP REF AAP

A1115 Acs (ACS)    Oliver,S/Conaway,H+1    Police complaint-appt special prosecutor   REP/ACS REF AAP

A1257    Caride,M/Jimenez,A    Students in wheelchairs-securement sys.   REP REF AAP

A1772    Burzichelli,J/Mosquera,G+2    Vol. ff-permits incl. health benf. plan   REP REF AAP

A2195 Aca (1R)    Singleton,T/DeAngelo,W+1    Innovation Inspiration Sch. Grant Prog.   REP/ACA REF AAP

A2503 Acs (ACS)    Vainieri Huttle,V/Mosquera,G+3    Stephen Komninos' Law-devel. disab. prot   REP/ACS REF AAP

A3304    Vainieri Huttle,V/Mukherji,R    Medicaid home visitation demo proj-estab   REP REF AAP

A3332    Conaway,H/Pinkin,N    Polling place location change-notify   REP REF AAP

A3799    Lampitt,P/Vainieri Huttle,V+11    Student head injuries-concerns   REP REF AAP

A3829    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Motorcycle driv. lic.-concerns mil.   REP REF AAP

A4075    Vainieri Huttle,V/Tucker,C    Devel. disabled-concerns transition   REP REF AAP

S1475    Ruiz,M/Vitale,J+1    Medicaid home visitation demo proj-estab   REP REF AAP

Co-Sponsors Added:

A319   (McKnight,A)    Pub. safety emp., deceased-survivor benf

A854   (Holley,J)    Distracted Driv. Task Force-creates

A2195 Aca (1R)   (Caputo,R)    Innovation Inspiration Sch. Grant Prog.

A2422   (Peterson,E)    Natural High Drug Prevention Program.

A2481   (DeCroce,B)    Student w/concussion-concerns evaluation

A3420   (Danielsen,J)    Sch. dist.-prov. addl St sch aid;$122.2M

A3618   (Benson,D; O'Scanlon,D)    Home baked goods sale-estab. req.

A3799   (Jasey,M; DeCroce,B)    Student head injuries-concerns

A4090   (DeCroce,B; Chaparro,A)    Hospice-proh. cert. charges

ACR84   (Munoz,N)    Article V Convention-applies to Cong.

AR122   (Conaway,H; Dancer,R; Rodriguez-Gregg,M; Clifton,R; Howarth,J)    Tanker planeKC-46A-McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A666   (Holley,J)    Housing purch. grant prog.-cert mil memb

A965   (Holley,J)    Beaches-allow vet. spouse free access

A3958   (Webber,J)    MV viol. complaint-prov. time period

A4039   (Webber,J)    Co, mun pol party committee memb-concern

A4075   (Tucker,C)    Devel. disabled-concerns transition

A4120   (Caputo,R)    Emissions, diesel truck-prog. to reduce

Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

AR103   (Space,P)    Child Nutrition Act of 1966-reauth.

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A935   (Holley,J)    Support the Troops-auth. lic. plate

A1690   (Andrzejczak,B)    Fire dist. election-move to November

A2503 Acs (ACS)   (Tucker,C)    Stephen Komninos' Law-devel. disab. prot

A4090   (Bucco,A.M.)    Hospice-proh. cert. charges

A4094   (Benson,D)    Epinephrine auto-injectors-single units

A4126   (Downey,J)    Domestic viol. victims-enhance prot.  

ACR182   (Eustace,T)    Natl. Historic Preserv. Act-50th anniv.

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A935   (Bucco,A.M.)    Support the Troops-auth. lic. plate

A1249   (Tucker,C)    Vet. co. ID cards-concerns elig.

A1690   (Land,R)    Fire dist. election-move to November

A3999   (Space,P)    Jersey Fresh Prog.-income tax contrib.

A4090   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Hospice-proh. cert. charges

A4126   (Houghtaling,E)    Domestic viol. victims-enhance prot.  

ACR208   (Singleton,T)    School Aid Funding Fairness Comm.

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A2926   (Holley,J)    Student loans-repeals law, suspend lic.

A4090   (Kennedy,J)    Hospice-proh. cert. charges

A4122   (Jimenez,A)    Teaching staff-concerns eval.

A4126   (Munoz,N)    Domestic viol. victims-enhance prot.  

A4176   (Benson,D)    Coll loan, defaulted-collection practice  

AJR86   (Space,P)    Nursery, Landscape Assoc.-100th anniv.

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A2926   (Mosquera,G)    Student loans-repeals law, suspend lic.
A4177   (Benson,D)    Opioid antidote-cert sch maintain supply  

Seventh Prime Sponsors Added:

A2926   (Muoio,E)    Student loans-repeals law, suspend lic.

Eighth Prime Sponsors Added:

A2926   (Sumter,S)    Student loans-repeals law, suspend lic.

The Assembly Republican Leader has made the following appointments:

 

*Effective September 19, 2016

 

New Jersey Military Skills Council:

 

Assemblyman Ronald S. Dancer (12).

 

New Jersey Biotechnology Task Force:

 

Assemblyman Jack M. Ciattarelli (16).

The Assembly adjourned at 6:05 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, September 22, 2016 (QUORUM, Committees at the Call of the Assembly Speaker).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (09/15/2016):

None