NEW JERSEY

LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

for November 10, 2016

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Vol. XXVIII No. 54 217th Legislature $ First Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Nominations Notice of Intention Received 11/7/2016:

TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Daniel D'Alessandro, of Jersey City.

James M. DeMarzo, of Madison.

Mary Gibbons Whipple, of Morristown.

Robert Kirsch, of Westfield.

Philip J. Maenza, of East Hanover.

Joseph L. Marczyk, of Absecon.

Anthony M. Massi, of Robbinsville.

Hany A. Mawla, of Titusville.

Edward J. McBride, Jr., of Pennsauken.

Frances A. McGrogan, of Franklin Lakes.

Joseph Paone, of South Amboy.

John C. Porto, of Cape May Court House.

Alberto Rivas, of Perth Amboy.

Marybeth Rogers, of North Bergen.

Francis J. Vernoia, of Middletown.

Lisa M. Vignuolo, of Milltown.

Thomas J. Walsh, of Westfield.

Ronald D. Wigler, of Livingston.

Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:

TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Jodi Lee Alper, of Basking Ridge.

Christopher S. Romanyshyn, of Verona.

Sharifa R. Salaam, of West Orange.

Arthur J. Batista, of Gillette.

Keith E. Lynott, of Maplewood.

Darren T. DiBiasi, of Glen Rock.

John O'Dwyer, of Waldwick.

Joseph G. Monaghan, of Harrington Park.

Patrick J. Bartels, of Allentown.

Nominations Reported from Committee:

TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Andrea I. Bazer, of Ocean Township.

Thomas J. Walls, Jr., of Hamilton.

Kay Walcott-Henderson, of Pennington.

Rodney Thompson, of Ewing.

Ronald Susswein, of Ewing.

R. Brian McLaughlin, of Lawrenceville.

Owen C. McCarthy, of Manasquan.

Robert W. Bingham, II, of Ewing.

Joseph A. Hughes, of West Trenton.

Nominations Reported from Committee: (cont’d)

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ART THERAPISTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

Mary C. Gambarony, of Wall.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CREDIT UNION ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Bonnie C. Karczewski, of Hamilton.

John C. Gibardi, of Morganville.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DELAWARE RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION:

Lori Ciesla, of Phillipsburg, to replace David R. DeGerolamo, resigned.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE INTERSTATE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION:

Jill A. Lipoti, Ph.D., of Roosevelt.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

William T. Mullen, of Succasunna.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE RISK EXCHANGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Brian O'Loughlin, of Jackson.

Deana Lykins, Esq., of Readington.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY AND HAIRSTYLING:

Maria Fontana, of Wall, to replace Peter Macri.

Angela Pantaleone, of Robbinsville.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS BOARD OF EXAMINERS:

Brooke Artesi, CPO/LPO, of Kinnelon, to replace Mildred Carlascio, resigned.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE AND CONSUMER FINANCE ADVISORY BOARD:

William G. Schwab, Jr., of Washington Township.

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

Keith T. Banks, of Essex Fells, to replace Candace L. Straight.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RUTGERS UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Robert E. Mortensen, of Philadelphia, PA, to replace Evangeline Gomez, Esq., resigned.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE:

August V. Wuillermin, of Hammonton, to replace Marilyn Russo.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE PAROLE BOARD:

Allen L. Delvento, of Island Heights.

Clarence Taylor, of Voorhees, to replace Lloyd D. Henderson, Jr., Esq.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATEWIDE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION:

Scott A. DiGiralomo, of Long Valley.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STOCKTON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Nelida Valentin, of Trenton, to replace Curtis J. Bashaw, resigned.

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Robert F. Guarasci, of Paterson.

Kevin J. Lenahan, CPA, of Flanders, to replace Maureen A. Conway, resigned.

Deborah K. Zastocki, DNP, RN, of Naples.

TO BE THE BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

Gurbir S. Grewal, of Glen Rock.

TO BE THE STATE MEDICAL EXAMINER:

Andrew Falzon, MD, MCS, of Metuchen.

Bills Introduced:

S2750 Lesniak,R Traps-bans certain REF SEN

S2752 Singer,R Motor veh. lease-req, cert. disclosures REF SCM

S2753 Allen,D School zone-incr. speeding penal. REF STR

S2754 Allen,D/Greenstein,L Antwan's Law-cert. reduce speed limit REF STR

S2755 Allen,D/Greenstein,L Speed limit, school-allows mun to reduce REF STR

S2756 Singer,R/Van Drew,J Law enforcement-req cert driv ed include REF STR

S2757 Turner,S special needs sch. bus-req. min. aides REF SED

S2758 Turner,S Resid. prop. rental-criminalize cert. REF SCU

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

S2759 Sarlo,P Student accident insur-sch dist maintain REF SED

S2760 Singer,R Special event, cert-req security plan REF SLP

S2761 Bateman,C Elective angioplasty svc-concerns lic. REF SHH

S2762 Holzapfel,J Desig retir benf-concerns changes REF SSG

S2763 Greenstein,L Law enforcement-exemp. cert. posting REF SLP

S2764 Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J St. expenditure Internet website-concern REF SBA

S2765 Sarlo,P/Bucco,A.R. Wholesale tobacco products-limits REF SBA

S2766 Rice,R Vapor retail estab.-electronic smoking REF SHH

S2767 Thompson,S Contact early termination-proh cert REF SCM

S2768 Beck,J Mental health, outpatient-concerns REF SHH

S2769 Codey,R Prescr. drug-proh. cert. coupon REF SHH

S2770 Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J Transparency in Govt. Act-estab. website REF SSG

S2771 Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J Audit compliance reviews-report findings REF SSG

S2772 Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J St. debt affordability analysis-concerns REF SBA

S2773 Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Mo.-Nov. REF SHH

S2774 Cruz-Perez,N/Diegnan,P.J. Prop, forfeited-drug informant incentive REF SLP

S2775 Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J Troops to Coll. Grant Prog.-estab. REF SHI

S2776 Cruz-Perez,N/Diegnan,P.J. Loc transp, proj delay-concerns REF STR

S2777 Cruz-Perez,N/Van Drew,J Recycling Awards Prog.-codifies REF SEN

S2778 Vitale,J Medicaid-pharm. dispense covered meds REF SHH

S2779 Sweeney,S Pub. contracts-req. use of US made goods REF SLA

S2780 Sweeney,S PANYNJ-req. use, cert. US products REF SLA

S2781 Sweeney,S Delaware Riv. Bay Auth.-use US products REF SLA

S2782 Sweeney,S DRPA-req. use, cert. US products REF SLA

S2783 Sweeney,S Del. Riv Jt Toll Bridge Comm-US products REF SLA

SCR132 Gill,N Student Graduation reg.-not leg. intent REF SED

SJR92 Vitale,J Maternal Health Awareness Day-Desig. REF SHH

SR90 Turner,S Daylight savings-extend REF SSG

SR91 Singer,R Drug test cert. emp-revise policy limits REF SLA

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A1661 Aca (1R) Schaer,G/Danielsen,J+2 Med. parole for inmates-expands elig. REP without recommendation

A2619 Gusciora,R/Wimberly,B Drug treatment prog, corrections-access REP

S110 Pennacchio,J St Invest Council memb-forbid cert votes REP

S422 Thompson,S Econ Research Office-estab in Dept of St REP

S642 Turner,S/Greenstein,L Pension payout options-spousal consent REP

S740/1862 Scs (SCS) Beach,J/Allen,D+4 Vet-incr allowance, cert. wartime disab. REP/SCS

S1180 Bateman,C Telephone, unlawful use-concerns penal REP

S1687 Scs (SCS) Lesniak,R/Cunningham,S Convicted offender-concerns rehab. REP/SCS

S1759 Beach,J/Van Drew,J Vet. civil svc. preference-expand elig. REP

S2143 Allen,D+1 Insur. producer lic. fee-concerns REP

S2409 Vitale,J Drug treatment prog, corrections-access REP

S2471 Sca (1R) Beach,J Svc Dog Pilot Prog.-estab. REP/SCA

S2592 Van Drew,J/Diegnan,P.J.+2 DMVA fac.-prov. cert. transp. REP

S2594 Sca (1R) Van Drew,J/Diegnan,P.J.+3 Vet. transp-approp $500K REP/SCA

S2601 Sca (1R) Pou,N/Beck,J Sexual Assault Survivor Prot.-modifies REP/SCA

S2661 Sca (1R) Greenstein,L/Cruz-Perez,N+1 Good Samaritans-not req to pay ambulance REP/SCA

S2708 Codey,R Millburn Reg. Day Sch-sell, surplus prop REP

Bills Referred/SBA:

A1661 Aca (1R) Schaer,G/Danielsen,J+2 Med. parole for inmates-expands elig.

S422 Thompson,S Econ Research Office-estab in Dept of St

S642 Turner,S/Greenstein,L Pension payout options-spousal consent

S740/1862 Scs (SCS) Beach,J/Allen,D+4 Vet-incr allowance, cert. wartime disab.

S1180 Bateman,C Telephone, unlawful use-concerns penal

S1687 Scs (SCS) Lesniak,R/Cunningham,S Convicted offender-concerns rehab.

S2143 Allen,D+1 Insur. producer lic. fee-concerns

S2592 Van Drew,J/Diegnan,P.J.+2 DMVA fac.-prov. cert. transp.

S2594 Sca (1R) Van Drew,J/Diegnan,P.J.+3 Vet. transp-approp $500K

S2661 Sca (1R) Greenstein,L/Cruz-Perez,N+1 Good Samaritans-not req to pay ambulance

Bills Combined:

S1862 Turner,S/Cruz-Perez,N+1 Vet, wartime svc. disab.-incr. allowance COMB/W S740 (SCS)

Co-Sponsors Added:

S750 (Pennacchio,J) Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act

S1861 (Van Drew,J) Combat pay-excl. from gross income tax

S2143 (Van Drew,J) Insur. producer lic. fee-concerns

S2348 (Pennacchio,J) Student head injuries-concerns

S2592 (Cruz-Perez,N) DMVA fac.-prov. cert. transp.

S2594 Sca (1R) (Cruz-Perez,N) Vet. transp-approp $500K

S2661 Sca (1R) (Bateman,C) Good Samaritans-not req to pay ambulance

S2717 (Van Drew,J) Petroleum products tax rate-decr. cert.

S2749 (Madden,F) Pharm benf manager-procure cert svc

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S1505 (Pennacchio,J) Implanted med. device-driv. lic notation

S1759 (Van Drew,J) Vet. civil svc. preference-expand elig.

S2709 (Ruiz,M) Breastfeeding-expand civil right prot.

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

S1285 (Cruz-Perez,N) Out-of-network Consumer Prot, Acct. Act

S1759 (Cruz-Perez,N) Vet. civil svc. preference-expand elig.

S2749 (O'Toole,K) Pharm benf manager-procure cert svc

Note to the 2/11/16 Digest:

Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

S1326 Turner,S/Oroho,S Domestic viol. witness-concerns testify SWR 2RS *NOT* REF SJU

Note to the 9/26/16 Digest:

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

A1199 AcaAcaAa (3R) Mosquera,G/Moriarty,P+13 Domestic viol. cases-concerns testimony SWR 2RS *NOT* REF SJU

The Senate adjourned at 5:45 PM to meet again on Monday, November 14, 2016 (SESSION).

ASSEMBLY ACTION

The Assembly did not meet. The Assembly will meet on Monday, November 14, 2016 (QUORUM, Committees Groups “C” and “D” scheduled to meet).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (11/03/2016):

None