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Vol. XXVII No. 43 216th
Legislature $ Second
SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills Introduced:
S3313 Turner,S Marie H. Katzenbach
Sch task force-estab REF SED
S3314 Bucco,A.R. Vet. coordinators-concerns REF SHI
S3315 Beck,J Mental commitment record-expunge REF SHH
S3316 Bucco,A.R. Prop. tax, long
term exemp.-concerns
REF SCU
SCR189 Beck,J Casinos- estab. operation, cert co.
REF SSG
SCR190 Sacco,N Motor fuels tax-dedicate to transp.
sys. REF STR
SCR191 Pennacchio,J Slot
machine, horse racetrack-Leg estab REF SSG
Bills Recommitted:
SCR185 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Sarlo,P/Sweeney,S+2 Casinos-estab
operations, cert. co. RCM SBA
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A428 Acs (ACS) Jimenez,A/Prieto,V DNA database-expands REP
A986 Aca (1R) Andrzejczak,B/Benson,D+6
Telemarketing fraud investigation unit
REP
A1035 AcaSca
(2R) Benson,D/Rible,D+8
Optometrists, vision care plans-concerns REP/SCA
A1315 Aca (1R) Quijano,A/Wisniewski,J Drug allergies-allow driv.
lic. notation REP
A1455 Diegnan,P/Mosquera,G+4
Abigail's Law-sensors req. on sch. buses REP
A1462 AcaSca
(2R) Diegnan,P/Wimberly,B+2
Coin redemption machine-disclose fees
REP/SCA
A2299 Aca (1R) Andrzejczak,B/Benson,D+7
Constr. permit surcharge fees-concerns
REP
A2687 AcsSca
(ACS/1R) DeAngelo,W/Pinkin,N Pub. sch
bldg-req light bulb replacement REP/SCA
A3043 Space,P/DeAngelo,W+5 Prevailing wage pub. work
proj.-auth.
REP
A3044 AaAaSca
(3R) Space,P/DeAngelo,W+4
Prevailing wage work-disseminate info.
REP/SCA
A3228 AcaAa
(2R) Mukherji,R/Vainieri Huttle,V+2 Nick Rohdes'
Law-sober living homes REP
A3630 Acs
(ACS) Spencer,L/Mosquera,G+1
Sr. cit. resid. death-notify
next-of-kin REP
A4271 AcaSca
(2R) Conaway,H/Benson,D+2
Opioid analgesics-health benf. cover req REP/SCA
A4275 AcaAca
(2R) Prieto,V/Eustace,T+28
Secure Choice Savings Prog. Act REP
A4384 DeAngelo,W/Pintor Marin,E+3 BPU-concerning cert. decisions REP
A4420 Mazzeo,V/Vainieri Huttle,V+7
Devel. disab.
individuals-concerns
REP
A4652 Aca (1R) Benson,D+1 Clinical labs.-reg. rules, qual control REP
ACR93 Greenwald,L/Benson,D+4
Electronic smoking devices-regulate
REP
AJR112 Conaway,H+1 Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Mo.-desig. May REP
S72 ScaSca
(2R) Stack,B/Oroho,S+1
Sewerage auth. budgets-req. St oversight REP/SCA
S239 Sca
(1R) Van Drew,J/Stack,B+2
Constr. permit surcharge fees-concerns
REP/SCA
S247 Sca
(1R) Van Drew,J/Cunningham,S+3
Telemarketing fraud investigation unit
REP/SCA
S393 Sca
(1R) Sacco,N/Sarlo,P+4
DNA database-expands REP
S444/2419 Scs
(SCS) Ruiz,M/Smith,B+2
Haz substanc
discharge-proh removal cost REP
S1771 ScaScs
(SCS) Turner,S+1 Inmate telephone charges-concerns REP/SCS
S1943 Oroho,S/Van
Drew,J
Prevailing wage pub. work proj.-auth. REP
S1944 Sca
(1R) Oroho,S/Van Drew,J Prevailing wage work-disseminate info. REP/SCA
S2011 Madden,F/Holzapfel,J+1 Abigail's Law-sensors req. on sch.
buses REP
S2040 Sca
(1R) Scutari,N/Cardinale,G Optometrists, vision care plans-concerns REP/SCA
S2197 Beach,J Drug allergies-allow driv.
lic. notation REP
S2499 Sca
(1R) Turner,S Nick Rohdes' Law-sober living homes REP/SCA
S2756 Rice,R/Ruiz,M+3 Sr. cit. resid. death-notify next-of-kin
REP
S2831 ScaSca
(2R) Sweeney,S/Turner,S+18
Secure Choice Savings Prog. Act REP/SCA
S3036 Sca
(1R) Vitale,J Opioid
analgesics-health benf. cover
req REP/SCA
Bills
Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont’d)
S3056 Gordon,R Devel. disab. individuals-concerns REP
S3065 Sca
(1R) Gordon,R Clinical
labs.-reg. rules, qual control REP/SCA
S3145 Whelan,J BPU-concerning cert. decisions REP
S3162 Scutari,N/Vitale,J Medical marijuana use-estab.
emp. prot. REP
S3224 Stack,B Cig. tax
rev.-anti-smoking initiatives REP
S3246 Madden,F Introperative
monitoring svc.-referral REP
S3267 Beach,J/Allen,D Workforce devel grants-emp preference REP
S3268 Beach,J/Allen,D Mil. Skills Council-estab. REP
S3288 Sca
(1R) Gill,N Coin
redemption machine-disclose fees
REP/SCA
S3299 Sca
(1R) Sweeney,S/Singer,R Non-profit hosp.-prop. tax
status REP/SCA
S3301 Sca
(1R) Sweeney,S/Singer,R Stadiums-exempt from prop. tax. REP/SCA
SCR105 Weinberg,L
Electronic smoking devices-regulate
REP
SCR185 ScsSca
(SCS/1R) Sarlo,P/Sweeney,S+2
Casinos-estab operations, cert. co. REP/SCA
SCR188 Sca
(1R) Scutari,N Leg.
Apportionment Comm.-incr membership REP/SCA
SJR86 Weinberg,L Cystic
Fibrosis Awareness Mo-desig. May REP
Bills Referred/SBA:
A2687 AcsSca (ACS/1R) DeAngelo,W/Pinkin,N Pub. sch
bldg-req light bulb replacement
S3036 Sca
(1R) Vitale,J Opioid
analgesics-health benf. cover
req
S3056 Gordon,R Devel. disab. individuals-concerns
S3224 Stack,B Cig. tax
rev.-anti-smoking initiatives
Public Hearing:
SCR185 Scs (SCS) Sarlo,P/Sweeney,S+2 Casinos-estab
operations, cert. co. SLA
Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:
ACR2 AcaAca (2R) Caputo,R/Prieto,V+1 Casinos-Leg. auth.
operation, cert co.
ACR4 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/McKeon,J Leg. Apportionment Comm.-incr membership
SCR185 ScsSca
(SCS/1R) Sarlo,P/Sweeney,S+2
Casinos-estab operations, cert. co.
SCR188 Sca
(1R) Scutari,N Leg.
Apportionment Comm.-incr membership
Co-Sponsors Added:
S239 Sca (1R) (Greenstein,L) Constr. permit surcharge fees-concerns
S247 Sca
(1R) (Greenstein,L)
Telemarketing fraud investigation unit
S2831 ScaSca
(2R) (Greenstein,L) Secure
Choice Savings Prog. Act
S3144 (Bucco,A.R.) Emerg. Svc. Award-req. recover contrib.
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
S2831 (Sarlo,P) Secure
Choice Savings Prog. Act
Co-Prime Sponsors Added:
S3317 (Oroho,S) Inheritance tax pymt.
due date-concerns
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
S2831 (Sarlo,P)
Secure
Choice Savings Prog. Act
The Senate adjourned
at 8:28 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, January 7, 2016 (QUORUM, Committee
Groups “3” and “4” scheduled to meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills Introduced:
A4914 Holley,J Body Armor Replacement fd-concerns REF ALP
A4915 Rumana,S Domestic viol restraints-prov sch notice REF AJU
A4916 Vainieri Huttle,V/Wisniewski,J Health benf. plans-estab. tiered
network REF AFI
A4917 Vainieri Huttle,V Eating disorders-St. health insur. cover REF AFI
Bills Introduced: (cont’d)
A4918 Gusciora,R/Kean,S+1
Stadiums-exempt from prop. tax. REF ASL
A4919 Mazzeo,V/Vainieri Huttle,V Opioid antidote availability-concerns REF AHE
A4920 Bucco,A.M./Brown,C.A. Vet. co. ID
cards-concerns elig.
REF AMV
A4921 Vainieri Huttle,V/Muoio,E Health insur. carriers-comply w/req.
REF AFI
A4922 Vainieri Huttle,V/Muoio,E Health benf.,
tiered-place moratorium REF AFI
A4923 Caride,M Movers and warehousemen-revise penal. REF ARP
AJR131 Bucco,A.M. Osteopetrosis Awareness Week-desig. May REF AHE
Bills Recommitted:
ACR2 Aca (1R) Caputo,R/Prieto,V+1 Casinos-Leg. auth.
operation, cert co. RCM AJU
ACR4 Greenwald,L/McKeon,J Leg. Apportionment Comm.-incr membership RCM
AJU
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
ACR2 AcaAca (2R) Caputo,R/Prieto,V+1 Casinos-Leg. auth.
operation, cert co. REP/ACA
ACR4 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/McKeon,J Leg. Apportionment Comm.-incr membership
REP/ACA
Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:
ACR2 AcaAca (2R) Caputo,R/Prieto,V+1 Casinos-Leg. auth.
operation, cert co.
ACR4 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/McKeon,J Leg. Apportionment Comm.-incr membership
SCR185 ScsSca
(SCS/1R) Sarlo,P/Sweeney,S+2
Casinos-estab operations, cert. co.
SCR188 Sca
(1R) Scutari,N Leg.
Apportionment Comm.-incr membership
Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Senate
Amendments/Given Second Reading:
A2583 Sca (1R) DeAngelo,W/Pintor
Marin,E
Bedbugs-post fact sheet on DOE website
Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second
Reading:
S172 Whelan,J/Beach,J+3 Disab. vets-exemp mun
parking meter fees
S1209 ScaSa
(2R) Weinberg,L/Cruz-Perez,N+2
Human milk banks-prov. for lic.
S2251 Scs
(SCS) Oroho,S/Barnes,P+1
Assets of cert. estates-concerns
S2769 ScaSa
(2R) Smith,B/Bateman,C+1
Preserv. NJ Act
S2878 Sca
(1R) Stack,B/Weinberg,L+1
Nursing home-estab. aide-to-resid. ratio
SCR172 Whelan,J Solar Investment tax cred.-extends
Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:
S297 Rice,R+1 Constr officials-mun. hire priv. company REF ASL
S785 ScaSa
(2R) Weinberg,L+7 Sick leave, earned-concerns REF AHU
S910 Connors,C/Allen,D+3
Vet. prop. tax exemp.-extends REF
AMV
S1625 Turner,S+1 Housing auth.-concerns housing assist. REF AHO
S1845 Van Drew,J/Greenstein,L Medicaid, demo proj,
cover room/bd-estab
REF AHE
S2389 Beach,J/Turner,S+3 Affordable housing-estab.
vet preference
REF AHO
S2444 Scs
(SCS) Smith,B/Bateman,C+1
Renewable energy portfolio standards
REF ATU
S2727 Bateman,C/Gordon,R+4 Sch. Dist. Regionalization Task Force REF AED
S2795 Lesniak,R/Kyrillos,J+4
Charitable food contrib.-tax deduct.
REF AAP
S2806 Sca
(1R) Cunningham,S/Vitale,J+1
Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions
REF AHU
S2828 Sca
(1R) Rice,R/Barnes,P MV Surcharge Community Svc. Prog. REF AAP
S3201 Sca
(1R) Barnes,P/Holzapfel,J+2
Interior light on-req, stopped by police REF ALP
S3243 Sca
(1R) Vitale,J/Greenstein,L+1
Minor, sexually assaulted-forensic exam
REF AHE
SJR67 Greenstein,L Evans
Syndrome Awareness Day-Sept. 21 REF AHE
SJR98 Weinberg,L Night of
Conversation-desig.
REF AHE
Co-Sponsors Added:
A3564 (Johnson,G) First
responders-req./training standards
A4125 Aca (1R) (Coughlin,C) Emp end operations in St-annual eval
req
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
A1920 (Benson,D) Electronic Health Info. Tech. Fd.-estab.
Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:
ACR249 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Dept. of Env. reg.-concerns leg. review
The Assembly adjourned
at 8:04 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, January 7, 2016 (Committees at the Call
of the Assembly Speaker).
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/17/2015):
None