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Vol. XXXI No. 37 218th
Legislature •
Second Annual Session
SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)
Nominations Notice of Intention Received 10/31/2019:
TO BE A
JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Honorable Peter Adam Bogaard, J.S.C., of Morristown.
Honorable Joseph Randall Corman, J.S.C.,
of Sayreville.
Honorable Arnold L. Natali, Jr., J.S.C., of Little Silver.
Honorable Michael F. O'Neill, J.S.C., of
Branchburg.
Honorable Donald Stein, J.S.C., of Haddon Heights.
Honorable Mara E. Zazzali-Hogan, J.S.C.,
of Shrewsbury.
Nominations Notice of Intention:
TO BE A
JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Honorable Joseph W. Oxley, J.S.C., of Red
Bank.
David Louis Worthington, of Annandale.
Katie Ann Gummer, J.S.C., of Rumson.
Honorable Thomas J. Shusted, Jr., J.S.C.,
of Cherry Hill.
Honorable Nesle Agustina Rodriguez,
J.S.C., of Jersey City.
Honorable Christopher Damian Rafano,
J.S.C., of South River.
Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:
TO BE A
JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Honorable Peter Adam Bogaard, J.S.C., of
Morristown.
Honorable Joseph Randall Corman, J.S.C.,
of Sayreville.
Honorable Michael F. O'Neill, J.S.C., of
Branchburg.
Honorable Mara E. Zazzali-Hogan, J.S.C.,
of Shrewsbury.
Honorable Donald Stein, J.S.C., of Haddon Heights.
Honorable Arnold L. Natali, Jr., J.S.C.,
of Little Silver.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON
CIVIL RIGHTS:
Lubna Qazi Chowdry, of Toms River, to
replace John Campbell.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Richard M. Maser, of Sea Bright, to
replace Anthony Slimowicz.
Norma J. Clayton, of Wildwood, to replace
Elizabeth Garcia.
Demetrios James Stamatis, of
Mountainside, to replace Dennis Bone.
Kimberly A. Banks Mackay, of South
Orange, to replace Dr. Vincent DeCaprio.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY
STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY AND HAIRSTYLING:
Charlene
Powell, of Union, to replace Corby Pascucci.
Brigitte F. Nzali, of Lindenwold.
Shirley
Smith, of Paterson.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SITE
REMEDIATION PROFESSIONAL LICENSING BOARD:
Martin J. McHugh, of Manasquan, to
replace Michael Pisauro.
Michele
Christina, of Medford Lakes, to replace Joseph R. Fallon.
Peter
Sorge, of Somerville, to replace Christopher Motta.
Nominations Received and Referred to SJU: (cont’d)
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE COUNCIL
ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES:
Sarah
Aziz, of Monroe Township, to replace Elizabeth Smith.
TO BE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION
JUDGE:
Joseph M, Accardi, of Roselle Park.
TO BE THE WARREN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:
James Lewis Pfeiffer, of Phillipsburg.
Nominations Corrected Copies:
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY
MARITIME PILOT AND DOCKING PILOT COMMISSION:
Brendan G. Roberts, of Brielle *NOT* Belmar, to replace Stanley
Wiklinski.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE
AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:
Denis C. Germano, of Ocean City *NOT* Medford.
Nominations Withdrawn:
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY
AUTOMOBILE RISK EXCHANGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
William G. Rader, of Bordentown, to
replace Richard Hubschman.
Bills Introduced:
S4156 Addiego,D
Animal death or injury, certain-establishes civil action for
damages REF SJU
S4157 Corrado,K
OPRA-prohibits use for mailers and advertisements REF SSG
S4158 Corrado,K
Disabled person-req restricted parking spaces located near youth
athletic fields REF SHH
S4159 Cunningham,S Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST, award in any
semester of attendance or enrollment
REF SHI
S4160 Lagana,J.A./Cunningham,S Fair Play Act-allows collegiate
student-athletes earn comp, use of name or image REF SHI
S4161 Cunningham,S Dependent care expenses-higher ed instit
distribute info, allowance availability
REF SHI
S4162 Smith,B
Climate Change Resource Center at Rutgers University-establish;$2M REF SEN
S4163 Rice,R
Financial instit., foreclosed property-remove water svc lines that
contain lead REF SCM
S4164 Rice,R
Public officer or employee, conviction of crime-req. spouse to forfeit
pension REF SSG
S4165 Rice,R
University Hospital board of directors membership-increase from 11 to
13 REF SHH
S4166 Oroho,S
School districts, Highlands Region--revises State school aid reductions
schedule REF SED
S4167 Madden,F/Sweeney,S Contractor work, certain
industries-concerns a skilled & trained workforce REF SLA
S4168 Andrzejczak,B Trans. local aid prog-incorp boardwalks;
Loc Aid Infra Fd Grant, boardwalk
proj REF STR
S4169 Singer,R
Anti-Semitism-adopts State definition
REF SSG
S4170 O'Scanlon,D Madalyn's Law-toxic shock syndrome, install
age-appropriate signs in ladies room
REF SED
S4171 O'Scanlon,D Medical marijuana-permits authorization
thru telemedice & telehealth REF
SHH
S4172 Andrzejczak,B 911 accidental disabled retiree, surviving
dependent-prov. health care benefits
REF SSG
S4173 Andrzejczak,B Harrison's Law-Sexual Assault Response
Team-incl person, interact w/devel disab
REF SLP
S4174 Andrzejczak,B Military sash-allow graduating student to
wear while participating in ceremony
REF SED
S4175 Andrzejczak,B Life insur., State-sponsored-req DMAVA
partner w/National Guard offer Natl Guard
REF SMV
S4176 Turner,S
Student representative-be appointed to board of education of school
district REF SED
S4177 Singleton,T Lead service line inventories and
replacement-public water system develop
REF SEN
S4178 Singleton,T Lead hazard inspections-owners required of
residential rental property conduct REF
SCU
S4179 Smith,B/Greenstein,L Plastic Container Recycling Enhancement
Act REF SEN
S4180 Kean,T
Military nonresidential spouses-concerns licensure and
certifications REF SCM
S4181 Doherty,M
Prevailing Wage Law Study Commission-establishes REF SLA
S4182 Doherty,M/Oroho,S Black flies, along Delaware River-DEP
provide for annual suppression REF SEN
S4183 Singer,R/Cunningham,S Textbook purchase-eliminates requirement to
submit sales tax exemption REF SED
S4184 O'Scanlon,D Desecrating any public monument, insignia,
symbol or structure-incr. penalties REF
SJU
S4185 Ruiz,M
Sexual assault training for law enforcement-expand scope REF SLP
S4186 Ruiz,M
Strangling victim, domestic violence-concerns pretrial detention REF SLP
S4187 Beach,J
Election workers-raise pay to $300 a day REF SSG
S4188 Beach,J
Lindsay's Law-provdie tax benefits to organ and bone marrow donation
& employers REF SHH
S4189 Beach,J
School meals, bill in arrears-clarifies school dist cannot restrict meal
access REF SED
S4190 Ruiz,M
Lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing-landlord disclose
existence REF SCU
S4191 Ruiz,M
Residential property-disclose cellular telephone transmitters upon sale
or lease REF SCU
S4192 Ruiz,M/Cunningham,S Health care professionals-undergo implicit
bias training REF SHH
S4193 Singleton,T FamilyCare Program-extend to children of
eligible State employees REF SHH
S4194 Ruiz,M
Safe Babies Court Team-concerning child welfare REF SHH
S4195 Ruiz,M
Student mental health assistance program-establish program to create REF SED
S4196 Ruiz,M
Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council-prepare prevention instruction
report REF SED
S4197 Ruiz,M
Dietitian or registered dietitian nutritionist-school district
employ REF SED
S4198 Ruiz,M
Whole Food pilot program-establish in Agriculture Department;$1M REF SEG
S4199 Ruiz,M
School breakfast and lunch nutrition standards-public schools
comply REF SED
Bills Introduced: (cont’d)
S4200 Ruiz,M
Breakfast or lunch, reduced price-State pay difference REF SED
S4201 Codey,R
Environmental infra. projects-amends list approved for long-term FY2020
funding REF SEN
S4202 Bateman,C
Environmental infrastructure projects-authorizes NJ Infra. Bank to make
loans REF SEN
S4203 Greenstein,L Infrastructure Bank's enabling act-makes
changes REF SEN
S4204 Sweeney,S
Wages and hour and unemployment status-concerns employment status of
individuals REF SLA
SJR154 Addiego,D
Military and Law Enforcement Working Dogs Month-designates March REF SLP
SJR155 Ruiz,M
School nutrition program-Congress pass legislation, regional income
eligibility REF SED
SJR156 Pou,N
Kids Entrepreneurship Awareness Week-designates second week of June of
each year REF SCM
SJR157 Pou,N
Financial Literacy Month-designates April of each year REF SCM
SR163 Singer,R/Vitale,J Cannabidiol consumption-urges President
& Congress to estab. a safe daily level
REF SHH
SR164 Oroho,S/Sarlo,P Senate Task Force on Government Efficiency
and Regulatory-creates REF SSG
Bills Recommitted:
S3805 Ss
(SS) Ruiz,M/Pou,N+1 Breastfeeding support-requires health
benefits coverage RCM SCM
Bills Transferred:
A2169 AcaAa
(2R) Mazzeo,V/Armato,J+7 U-4 or Pink, CDS-criminalizes manufacture,
sale or possession FROM SLP TO SJU
A5627 Pintor Marin,E/Munoz,N+4 Human resource management of
employees-grants authority to Civil Service Comm. FROM SED TO SSG
S3978 Weinberg,L/Corrado,K Human resource management of
employees-grants authority to Civil Service Comm. FROM SED TO SSG
S4177 Singleton,T Lead service line inventories and
replacement-public water system develop
FROM SEN TO SCU
Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:
ACR57 Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+2 Veteran property tax deduction &
exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
Co-Sponsors Added:
S179 (Stack,B)
Traps, spring loaded device-bans manufacture, sale, possession, trans.
or use
S1961 Sca (1R) (Stack,B)
Consumer Access to Health Care Act-elim advanced practice nurse to
prescribe med
S2895 (Gopal,V)
Medicare suppl insurance policies-provides guaranteed issue rights to
applicants
S3357 (Sacco,N)
Liberty St. Park Protection Act; estab. Advisory Committee & DEP
related actions
S3489 (Turner,S)
Medicaid recipient's estate-limit authority of DHS to impose liens/seek
recovery
S3692 (Greenstein,L; Kean,T; Turner,S) Social isolation-DHS required to study
occuring in certain population groups
S4114 (Gill,N)
Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
Co-Prime Sponsors Added:
S3692 (Ruiz,M)
Social isolation-DHS required to study occuring in certain population
groups
S4090 (Greenstein,L) Alternative Fuel Vehicle Transportation
Financing Commission-establishes
SCR123 (Vitale,J)
Veteran property tax deduction & exemption-extend to non-wartime
veterans
SJR151 (Pou,N)
Lation Clergy Day-designates first Saturday of October
Co-Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
S106 ScaSca
(2R) (Pennacchio,J) Pub body meetings-make various changes to
law addressing, provide greater access
S107 ScaSca (2R) (Pennacchio,J) Martin O'Shea Open Pub. Records Transparency Act; finan info, open data
website
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
S4160 (Weinberg,L) Fair Play Act-allows collegiate
student-athletes earn comp, use of name or image
The
Senate adjourned at 7:15 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, November 14, 2019 (QUORUM, Committee Groups
“1” and “2” scheduled to meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills Introduced:
A5775 Moriarty,P/Quijano,A Binary firearm triggers-establishes
criminal penalties for sale and possession
REF AJU
A5776 Dancer,R
Cannabis, medical-not subject to sales tax REF AHE
A5777 Jimenez,A
Transient space marketplaces-authorizes municipalities to request
certain info. REF ATG
A5778 Murphy,C/Quijano,A Institutional Discrimination in Health
Care-establishes Task Force REF AHE
A5779 Murphy,C/Mosquera,G Child care centers, lic.-prov. annual
notice of emergency procedure requirements
REF AWC
A5780 Murphy,C/Speight,S+4 Absences, excused-school district incl
illness based on mental/behavioral health
REF AED
A5781 Jimenez,A
Landlord-crime of renting to illegal occupancy which causes death of a
person REF AHO
A5782 Reynolds-Jackson,V/Schaer,G+1 Pregnant women-amends law to extend length
of postpartum Medicaid coverage REF
A5783 Bramnick,J/Munoz,N Veterans, civil service purpose-define
vet./disabled vet under fed/St definition
REF AMV
A5784 Bucco,A/Dancer,R Autistic person-voluntarily make notation
on driver's lic, ID card & MV registry
REF ATR
A5785 Bramnick,J/Carter,L+1 Emma's Law-sch bus transporting students
w/special needs equip w/safety features
REF ATR
A5786 Karabinchak,R/Lampitt,P+1 Insulin drugs-place $100 cap on amount paid
by covered person for purchase REF AFI
A5787 Wirths,H+1 Broadband telecommunications service
providers-use public utility or CATV poles
REF ATU
A5788 Space,P
Veteran owned small business-EDA required to administer and provide
loans REF ACE
A5789 Wirths,H/DeAngelo,W+1 Veterans to in-demand fields-Dept. of Labor
and Workforce Devel apply data REF AMV
A5790 Wirths,H/Space,P Adopt a Stormwater Management Basin Act;
provides CBT credit for adoption REF
AEN
A5791 Gove,D/Rumpf,B Veteran's gross income tax
exemption-extends to deceased veteran spouses
REF AMV
A5792 Rumpf,B/Gove,D Public Work Contractor Registration
Act-exempt small bus from apprenticeship req
REF ALA
A5793 Dancer,R
Payouts, departing higher ed instit employee-proh if not contractually
obligated REF AHI
A5794 Johnson,G/Karabinchak,R Cannabis dispensaries, medical-permitted
use status in certain zoning districts
REF ACE
A5795 Clifton,R/Dancer,R Residential health care
facilities-establish resident supervision requirements REF AHE
A5796 Schaer,G
Trapping license-changes minimum age for issuance from ages 12 to
18 REF AAN
A5797 Peterson,E Manhattan on Raritan Valley Line-NJT
required to operate off-peak rail service
REF ATR
A5798 Auth,R+3
Stop Social Media Censorship Act-create for users whose speech has been
censored REF AST
A5799 Peterson,E/Thomson,E+5 Military sash-allow graduating student to
wear while participating in ceremony
REF AMV
A5800 Houghtaling,E/Downey,J Balloons planned release-prohibits at
events or gatherings REF AEN
A5801 Coughlin,C Wage claims against subcontractors-concerns
responsibility of owners REF ALA
A5802 Greenwald,L/Downey,J+7 Family planning services-makes
FY2020;$9.5M REF AAP
A5803 Zwicker,A/Dancer,R Professional license-issue for certain
individuals w/good standing licenses
REF ARP
A5804 Freiman,R/Zwicker,A DNA samples & genetic
information-analysis property of person sampled REF ALP
A5805 Zwicker,A/Karabinchak,R Military spouses, certain-provides tax
credits for hiring REF AMV
A5806 Swain,L/Tully,P+1 NJT-provide notice concerning routine
maintenance & significant reduction in svc
REF ATR
A5807 Quijano,A
Criminal record-impose cert duties; penalties for disseminating expunged
records REF AJU
A5808 Quijano,A
Insulin-health insurers required to limit copayments REF AFI
A5809 Quijano,A
Voting system, electronic-requires vendor disclose finan. ties prior to
approval REF ASL
A5810 Quijano,A
Hearing impaired-law enforcement agency training & contract w/qual.
interpreters REF ALP
A5811 Timberlake,B/Speight,S Lead paint on home exterior-requires
construction permit and inspections on work
REF AHO
A5812 Timberlake,B/Vainieri Huttle,V Birthing options-midwives/physicians
required to provide pregnant women w/info.
REF AWC
A5813 Timberlake,B/Speight,S Mental Illness Crisis Resource
Hotline-establish 24 hour, toll-free hotline
REF AHU
A5814 Coughlin,C/Pinkin,N+6 Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and
local boards of education REF ABU
A5816 Quijano,A
Parole violations-decreases penalty
REF ALP
A5817 Mazzeo,V
Casino key employee license & regis.-concerns drug offense
disqualification REF ALP
A5818 Verrelli,A/Wimberly,B+1 Vet student loan debt-exempts discharge
thru fed Total & Permanent Disab process
REF AMV
A5819 Quijano,A+1 National Guard members-provides certain
employment protections REF AMV
A5823 Sumter,S/Tucker,C+8 Paroled person convicted of indictable
offense-remove prohibition on voting
REF ALP
A5846 Wimberly,B Statewide limitation on rent
increases-establishes REF AHO
A5922 Conaway,H
Tobacco & vapor products-revise sale requirements; incr penalties
for proh sales REF AHE
A5923 Conaway,H
Vapor Products Tax Act-revises licensure & operational req. for
vaper businesses REF AHE
ACR248 Sumter,S/Chiaravalloti,N Driver's license suspension, drug
offense-enact law or federal funding withheld
REF ALP
AJR219 Murphy,C/Verrelli,A Worker Safety Day-designates April 18 of
each year REF ALA
AR272 Zwicker,A/Freiman,R President Trump-condemn for rehetoric used
to criticize press & alleging treason
REF AOF
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A3883 Dancer,R/Murphy,C+12 Veterans cremains-revise provisions concerning
claiming and proper disposal REP
A4833 Lopez,Y/Dancer,R Gold Star Family Member-co. clerk or
register of deeds/mortgages issue ID card
REP
A5234 Aca (1R) Giblin,T/Jones,P+4 Drug court-permits counties to establish a
central municipal REP/ACA
A5817 Mazzeo,V
Casino key employee license & regis.-concerns drug offense
disqualification REP
A5819 Quijano,A+1 National Guard members-provides certain employment
protections REP
ACR57 Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+2 Veteran property tax deduction &
exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
REP
ACR248 Sumter,S/Chiaravalloti,N Driver's license suspension, drug
offense-enact law or federal funding withheld
REP
AJR21 Aca (1R) Mosquera,G/Moriarty,P+1 Civil War Veterans Recognition
Month-designates May; honor Union Civil War vets.
REP/ACA
AJR116 Armato,J/Mazzeo,V+1 F-35 fighter jets-express support to base
at 177th Fighter Wing in Atlantic City
REP
S2601 Singer,R/Corrado,K+5 Veterans cremains-revise provisions
concerning claiming and proper disposal
REP
S2784 Beach,J/Cruz-Perez,N+3 Gold Star Family Member-co. clerk or
register of deeds/mortgages issue ID card
REP
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont’d)
S3594 Singer,R/Singleton,T+5 National Guard members-provides certain
employment protections REP
SCR98 Aca (1R) Turner,S+1 Driver's license suspension, drug
offense-enact law or federal funding withheld
REP/ACA
SJR59 Doherty,M/Madden,F+3 Civil War Veterans Recognition
Month-designates May; honor Union Civil War vets. REP
SJR83 Van Drew,J+2 F-35 fighter jets-express support to base
at 177th Fighter Wing in Atlantic City
REP
Bills Reported Referred/AAP:
A4089 Vainieri Huttle,V/DeAngelo,W+1 Abandoned homes for homeless
veterans-authorizes grants to purchase/rehab
REP REF
A5818 Verrelli,A/Wimberly,B+1 Vet student loan debt-exempts discharge
thru fed Total & Permanent Disab process
REP REF AAP
S2607 Singleton,T/Corrado,K+6 Abandoned homes for homeless
veterans-authorizes grants to purchase/rehab
REP REF AAP
Bills Transferred:
A1037 Johnson,G/DiMaso,S+3 Wrongful imprisonment statute-expands
categories of individuals, may bring claim
TRANS ALP
A5234 Aca (1R) Giblin,T/Jones,P+4 Drug court-permits counties to establish a
central municipal TRANS ALP
ACR57 Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+2 Veteran property tax deduction &
exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
TRANS AMV
SCR98 Aca (1R) Turner,S+1 Driver's license suspension, drug
offense-enact law or federal funding withheld
TRANS ALP
Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:
ACR57 Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+2 Veteran property tax deduction &
exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Senate
Amendments/Given Second Reading:
A4710 Sa
(1R) Lampitt,P/Zwicker,A+13 Strengthening Gifted and Talented Education
Act-establishes
Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:
S1712 Sca
(1R) Beach,J/Turner,S Vehicle warranty, for aftermarket and
recycled parts-consumer notification req.
REF AAP
S1832 Sa (1R) Ruiz,M/Sarlo,P+4 Public school teachers-loan redemption
program REF AST
S3576 Weinberg,L/Codey,R Babs Siperstein Transgender Day of
Remembrance-renames REF AHU
S3799 Weinberg,L/Andrzejczak,B+3 Age discrimination-expands scope of law
prohibiting REF ALA
Co-Sponsors Added:
A133 (DiMaio,J)
Honorably discharged veterans-establishes special license plate
A135 (Mazzeo,V; Armato,J) Light frame residential
construction-establish fire safety and protocols
A238 (DiMaio,J)
Student journalist at public schools-concerns speech rights
A347 (Swain,L)
Cats and other animals-prohibits surgical declawing
A414 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Domestic violence and firearms-revises
certain laws concerning
A422 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Online voter registration-estab a secure
Internet website auth digital signature
A483 (Karabinchak,R) County vocational school districts-provide
additional State school aid
A589 (Karabinchak,R) Fair Repair Act-concerns repairs to certain
consumer electronics
A677 (Chiaravalloti,N) Worker's compensation-changes ratio for
earnings
A784 (Peters,R)
Multi-species depredation permit-establish
A854 (Mejia,P; Giblin,T) Consumer Access to Health Care Act-elim
advanced practice nurse to prescribe med
A900 (Karabinchak,R) Modern manuf bus-provide assistance, St
agencies promote devel, concerns careers
A962 (McGuckin,G) Driver's license suspension-commit traffic
violations which result in death
A1030 Aca (1R) (Karabinchak,R) Electric veh charging stations-require
community associations allow installation
A1091 (Spearman,W) Child custody-establishes presumption of
joint legal and physical custody
A1110 (Verrelli,A) Hand or foot loss-increase workers'
compensation, study effectiveness of program
A1252 (Land,R; Milam,M) Veterans' benefits-broadens elig. by
eliminating req of serving during cert wars
A1444 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Safe Playing Fields Act-restricts lawn care
pesticides use at child care centers
A1455 (Karabinchak,R) Vehicle charging stations-prov. CBT and
allows income tax installation deduction
A1467 (Reynolds-Jackson,V; Vainieri Huttle,V) Recovery community centers, 4 new-Div. of
Mental Health/Addition Svcs facilitate
A1470 (Calabrese,C) Nurse, registered professional staffing
standards-establish in hospitals
A1574 (Wirths,H)
Medical malpractice actions-concerns liability and insurance coverage
A1749 (Swain,L)
Tenants rent-proh. landlords from requiring payment by electronic fds
transfer
A1935 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Voter regis. website, online-Secretary of
State estab & auth digital signatures
A2188 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Mercury relays and switches-prohibits sale
and distributions
A3101 (Chiaravalloti,N; Calabrese,C) Arts, historical heritage &
tourism-incr. minimum amount from hotel fee revenues
A3150 (Speight,S) Fertility preservation services-mandates
health benefits coverage
A3167 (Chiaravalloti,N) Financial exploitation of the
elderly-creates offense
A3178 (Houghtaling,E; Downey,J; Benson,D;
Kean,S) Smoking flavored electronic
devices and products-prohibits sale or distribution
Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)
A3181 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Tobacco and vapor products-prohibits use of
coupons, price rebates in sales
A3378 (Auth,R)
Police & firefighter interest arbitration procedures-makes certain
changes
A3684 (Johnson,G; Peterson,E) Rabies-owner notification of testing
protocol & options prior to testing animals
A3688 (Karabinchak,R) Veh, electric plug-in & charging
infrastructure-estab State goals for adoption
A3722 Aca (1R) (Schaer,G)
Incarcerated persons-receive student financial aid
A3784 (Danielsen,J) Balloons, with lighter-than air
gases-prohibits intentional release
A3801 (Quijano,A; Rooney,K; Caputo,R; Peters,R;
Tucker,C; Conaway,H; Kean,S) Per
Capita Library Aid;$10.5M
A3847 (Karabinchak,R) Electric vehicle rebate program-establish
A3867 (Chaparro,A) Wineries, produce more than 250K gallons
per yr.-allow lic. to ship to consumers
A3868 (Downey,J)
Feminine hygiene products-school districts provide, cert schools; State
pay cost
A3946 (Benson,D)
Disab.-req. accessible public restroom facilities be equipped w/signs
reserving
A3956 (Jasey,M)
Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act-submit evidence to lab w/in 10
bus. days
A4037 (Milam,M; Land,R) Junior Firefighter's Auxiliaries-allows
members to perform fire support duties
A4124 (Wolfe,D; McGuckin,G) Veterinary facilities-requires annual
inspections
A4179 (Timberlake,B) Auto insurance underwriting-proh. use of
education, occupation and credit score
A4364 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) University Hospital board of directors
membership-increase from 11 to 13
A4368 (Bramnick,J) Children's Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting
System-establishes
A4518 (DeCroce,B) Health care benefit plans-requires election
by certain public employees
A4575 (Calabrese,C; Johnson,G; Spearman,W) Nursing services-establishes min. Medicaid
reimbursement rates for private duty
A4599 (Benson,D)
Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact-enters
NJ in
A4682 Aca (1R) (Vainieri Huttle,V) End-of-life care & advance care
planning-estab public awareness campaign
A4743 (Calabrese,C) Driver's licenses & ID cards-creates 2
categories; MVC increase certain fees
A4773 (Timberlake,B) Lead service lines-public water systems
develop schedules for replacement
A4815 (Tucker,C; Conaway,H) Library Network for continuation of
services;$750K
A4819 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Veh., plug-in electric-estab. goals,
initiatives & prog to encourage/support use
A4896 Aa (1R) (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Smoking devices, electronic & tobacco
products-prohibits delivery, under age 21
A4899 (Johnson,G) Retirement plans, qualified-income tax
exemption for contributions
A4903 (Giblin,T)
Liberty St. Park Protection Act; estab. Advisory Committee & DEP
related actions
A4921 Acs (ACS) (DiMaso,S)
Motor vehicle surcharge system-eliminates for unsafe driving violations
A4939 (Downey,J)
Postpartum care for women-DOH develop interconception care resources to
enhance
A4946 (Calabrese,C) Jr Firefighter Auxiliary members-promulgate
reg pertaining to training/duties
A4996 (Danielsen,J) Children, youth & family services
organizations-establish COLA
A5014 (Karabinchak,R) Native seed-DEP estab. grant program in
higher education instit to support devel
A5015 (Karabinchak,R) Native plants-Department of Agriculture
develop & plant nurseries; make brochure
A5094 (Calabrese,C; Reynolds-Jackson,V) Environmental permits in burdened
communities-concerns
A5107 (Chaparro,A; Tucker,C; Bramnick,J; Peters,R;
Caputo,R; Giblin,T) Smoking devices,
electronic-prohibits person under 21 yrs
of age from possessing
A5172 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Career and Technical Education Partnership
Grant Program-establish 4 years
A5182 (Mukherji,R) Infant walkers-prohibits sale
A5191 Acs (ACS) (DiMaso,S; Chiaravalloti,N) Driver's license suspension &
restricted use, cert crimes and offenses-concerns
A5224 (Dancer,R)
Wildlife-prohibits harassing or taking at competitive events; establish
penal.
A5234 Aca (1R) (Verrelli,A) Drug court-permits counties to establish a
central municipal
A5235 (Johnson,G; Calabrese,C) Mary's Law-concerns specialized, modified
motor vehicles
A5238 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Student representative-be appointed to
board of education of school district
A5256 (DiMaio,J)
Raritan Valley Line-NJT, feasibility study on restoring one-seat ride,
Manhattan
A5261 Aca (1R) (Freiman,R; Danielsen,J) Food allergies-restaurants post signs
advising customers to notify servers
A5367 (DeCroce,B) Triploid Grass Carp Commission-study use in
freshwater lakes for weed control
A5450 Aca (1R) (Calabrese,C) Business personal property, local exchange
telephone companies-local taxation
A5466 (Benson,D)
Mental Health and Addiction Services-establishes Office of Ombudsman
A5468 (Peterson,E) Pub Works Contractor Regis Act-exempt alarm
installers/locksmiths apprenticeship
A5491 (DeCroce,B) Suicide Hopeline-allows follow-up calls
from opertators to at risk minors
A5543 (DeCroce,B) Elections, mail-in ballot-removes 48 hour
provision of acceptance
A5554 (Egan,J; Giblin,T) Driver, impersonating transportation
network company driver-criminalizes
A5562 (DeCroce,B) Higher ed instit & mun mutually
beneficial relationship-exam by study commission
A5564 (Carter,L; Tucker,C) Hair texture and style-prohibits
discrimination
A5565 (Dancer,R)
Disabled veterans & purple heart recipients-municipalities desig.
parking spaces
A5571 (Jasey,M)
Amistad Comm-allocates but not in DOE; comm elect chairperson appt exec
director
A5576 (Milam,M)
Veteran, indigent & veteran status-defines for interment purposes
A5582 (Downey,J; Danielsen,J) Health care practitioner w/out patient's
informed written consent-expressly proh
A5664 (Benson,D)
Substance abuse-authorizes appointment of limited guardian to direct
treatment
A5673 (Benson,D; Danielsen,J) Centers for Independent Living-DOLWD for
continued assistance;$750k
A5726 (Peterson,E; Pinkin,N) Election workers-raise pay to $300 a day
A5731 (McGuckin,G) Freedom of expression-public institutions
of higher education adopt policies
A5743 (Karabinchak,R) Prescription drug savings-carriers required
to pass on to consumers
A5750 (Karabinchak,R; Speight,S; Johnson,G;
Chaparro,A; Peterson,E; DeAngelo,W; Taliaferro,A; DiMaio,J) Integrated Case
Management Services Program-DHS take certain measures concerning
A5755 (Timberlake,B) Ant-Semitism-prohibits in public schools
and higher education institutions
A5774 (Land,R; Milam,M) Small business loan program-incl. broadband
telecommunications service providers
A5780 (Vainieri Huttle,V; Karabinchak,R; Verrelli,A;
Timberlake,B) Absences, excused-school
district incl illness based on mental/behavioral
health
A5782 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Pregnant women-amends law to extend length
of postpartum Medicaid coverage
Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)
A5785 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Emma's Law-sch bus transporting students
w/special needs equip w/safety features
A5786 (Freiman,R)
Insulin drugs-place $100 cap on amount paid by covered person for
purchase I
A5789 (Dancer,R)
Veterans to in-demand fields-Dept. of Labor and Workforce Devel apply
data
A5799 (McGuckin,G) Military sash-allow graduating student to
wear while participating in ceremony
A5802 (Vainieri Huttle,V; Reynolds-Jackson,V;
Kennedy,J) Family planning
services-makes FY2020;$9.5M
A5806 (Vainieri Huttle,V) NJT-provide notice concerning routine
maintenance & significant reduction in svc
A5814 (Land,B; Milam,M; Timberlake,B; Johnson,G;
Benson,D; Danielsen,J) Health care
plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
A5818 (Gove,D)
Vet student loan debt-exempts discharge thru fed Total & Permanent
Disab process
A5819 (Gove,D)
National Guard members-provides certain employment protections
ACR57 (Dancer,R; Gove,D) Veteran property tax deduction &
exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
ACR81 (Quijano,A) Veterans' property tax-incr. deduction to
$1K; future deductions based on CPI
ACR227 (Dancer,R)
19th Amendment-commemorate 100th anniversary of passage of women's right
to vote
ACR228 (Milam,M)
Alzheimer's disease-urges Commissioner of Health to declare public
health crisis
ACR247 (Milam,M; Land,R) Internet & telephone services-BPU
investigate and bring svc to rural communities
AJR116 (Gove,D)
F-35 fighter jets-express support to base at 177th Fighter Wing in
Atlantic City
AJR134 (Timberlake,B) Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for
Women-study sexual assault against inmates
AJR148 (Jones,P; Spearman,W) Deaf Awareness Month/Deaf Awareness
Week-desig. Sept. & last full week of Sept.
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
A854 (Jimenez,A) Consumer Access to Health Care Act-elim
advanced practice nurse to prescribe med
A5692 (DeCroce,B) Highlands Region Preservation-sales tax
reduction, cert sales w/in municipality
A5789 (Space,P)
Veterans to in-demand fields-Dept. of Labor and Workforce Devel apply
data
Prime Sponsors Added:
A5667 (Mukherji,R) Charlie's Law-prescription drugs and medications-furnish
with disposal info
Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
A5755 (Quijano,A) Ant-Semitism-prohibits in public schools
and higher education institutions
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A1358 (Johnson,G) Alarm systems-regulates installation, maintenance
and repair of low-voltage
A4590 (DiMaio,J)
Seeing Eye dog-designates as State Dog
A4713 (Quijano,A) New Townhouse Fire Safety Act; requires
automatic fire sprinklers system
A4753 (Dancer,R)
Military spouse-extend validity of temporary instructional certificate
to 1 year
A4834 (Tully,P)
Medicare suppl insurance policies-provides guaranteed issue rights to
applicants
A5383 (Mukherji,R) Teachers, expedite certification, early
coll high sch prog-estab alternate route
A5413 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Firearm, seized-notify domestic violence
victim when weapon is returned
A5440 (DeCroce,B) NJT annual report-changes reporting date
and certain date requirements
A5548 (DeCroce,B) Pharmacy benefits manager prov. services
w/in Medicaid prog-disclose info to DHS
A5676 (Zwicker,A) Mental Illness Diversion Program-divert
elig. person to mental health services
A5700 (Mosquera,G) PERS-participation in law enforcement
category not eligible for PFRS enrollment
A5707 (Mosquera,G) Firefighters, certain-permits mun or fire
district transfer from PERS to PFRS
AJR59 (Zwicker,A) Ostomy Awareness Day-designates October 1
of each year
AR271 (Pinkin,N)
Steel channel markers, Intracoastal Waterway-Cong. appropriate funds to
replace
Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
A4891 (Vainieri Huttle,V) School bus monitoring systems-authorizes
use
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
A114 (Karabinchak,R) Electric veh charging stations-prov corp
bus tax credit, installation/purchase
A347 (Zwicker,A) Cats and other animals-prohibits surgical
declawing
A3672 (Vainieri Huttle,V) School evacuation plans-school districts
required to file plan with DOE
A4086 (Timberlake,B) Correctional police officers-40 hrs in-svc
training incl 8 hrs sexual misconduct
A4087 (Timberlake,B) Inmate abuse, by employees-establish
reporting and investigation program
A4089 (Wimberly,B) Abandoned homes for homeless
veterans-authorizes grants to purchase/rehab
A4090 Aa (1R) (Timberlake,B) Strip searches in State correctional
facilities-limits cross gender
A4091 Aca (1R) (Timberlake,B) Victim-Witness Advocacy Office-provide
services to certain inmates
A4649 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Youth-serving patriotic societies-speak
w/sch students during regular sch hours
A4657 Aca (1R) (Timberlake,B) Youth apprenticeship pilot prog-establish
in Department of Education
A4753 (Clifton,R) Military spouse-extend validity of
temporary instructional certificate to 1 year
Third Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)
A4834 (Swain,L)
Medicare suppl insurance policies-provides guaranteed issue rights to
applicants
A5246 (Jimenez,A) Laborers, temporary-provides certain
protections
A5511 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle-enhances
penalties for illegally operating
A5667 (Armato,J)
Charlie's Law-prescription drugs and medications-furnish with disposal
info
A5692 (DeCroce,B) Highlands Region Preservation-sales tax
reduction, cert sales w/in municipality
A5715 (Benson,D)
Mental health & substance use disorder patient-transfer to community
resid fac
A5750 (Downey,J)
Integrated Case Management Services Program-DHS take certain measures
concerning
A5775 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Binary firearm triggers-establishes criminal
penalties for sale and possession
A5779 (Timberlake,B) Child care centers, lic.-prov. annual notice
of emergency procedure requirements
A5780 (Dancer,R)
Absences, excused-school district incl illness based on
mental/behavioral health
A5783 (Dancer,R)
Veterans, civil service purpose-define vet./disabled vet under fed/St
definition
A5784 (DiMaso,S)
Autistic person-voluntarily make notation on driver's lic, ID card &
MV registry
A5785 (Rooney,K)
Emma's Law-sch bus transporting students w/special needs equip w/safety
features
A5789 (Space,P)
Veterans to in-demand fields-Dept. of Labor and Workforce Devel apply
data
A5791 (Dancer,R)
Veteran's gross income tax exemption-extends to deceased veteran
spouses
A5794 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Cannabis dispensaries, medical-permitted use
status in certain zoning districts
A5804 (Quijano,A)
DNA samples & genetic information-analysis property of person
sampled
A5805 (Dancer,R)
Military spouses, certain-provides tax credits for hiring
A5814 (Dancer,R)
Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
AJR59 (Peterson,E) Ostomy Awareness Day-designates October 1
of each year
Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:
A811 (Murphy,C)
Pinelands Commission-clarify law concerning circumstances in which memb
can vote
A5802 (Quijano,A)
Family planning services-makes FY2020;$9.5M
ACR86 (Kennedy,J) Drug offenses-opposition to federal mandate
to suspend driver's license
Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:
A5814 (Jasey,M)
Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:
A5814 (DeCroce,B)
Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
The
Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments:
*Effective September 3, 2019
Assembly
Task Force on Senior Housing:
Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight (31)
Carol Erlich, of Woodbridge.
New
Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority:
Bert Baron, of Califon.
New
Jersey State Council on the Arts:
Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle (37)
New
Jersey Tourism Policy Council:
Assemblyman Ralph R. Caputo (28)
State
Council for Adult Literacy Education Services:
Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight (31)
The
Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments: (cont’d)
*Effective September 3, 2019
Task
Force on Campus Sexual Assault:
Miriam Chavkin Li, of Plainsboro.
*Effective September 5,
2019
Casino
Revenue Fund Advisory Commission:
Assemblyman Vincent Mazzeo (2)
Council
on Local Mandates:
Robert Landolfi, of North Arlington.
*Effective October 2, 2019
High
School to College Readiness Commission:
Shante Palmer, of Montclair.
Public
Employee Residency Committee:
Marianne Horta, of Woodbridge.
*Effective October 3, 2019
New
Jersey Blockchain Initiative Task Force:
Marjorie Rainone, of Rahway.
New
Jersey Drinking Water Quality Institute:
Dennis Doll, of Monroe.
New
Jersey Military Skills Council:
Jack O’Connell, of South Amboy.
New
Jersey Redevelopment Authority:
Dan Reiman, of Carteret.
The
Assembly Speaker has made the following reappointments:
*Effective October 2, 2019
Casino
Revenue Fund Advisory Commission:
Enid Torok, of Fieldsboro.
The
Assembly adjourned at 4:36 P.M. on Friday, November 8, 2019, to meet again on
Thursday, November 14, 2019
(QUORUM, Committee Groups “A” and “B” scheduled to meet).
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (10/24/19):
P.L.2019,
c.267. S606 Aa (1R) Smith,B/Greenstein,L+11 11/6/2019
Electric vehicle charging infrastructure-encourages local
units to plan