NEW JERSEY


LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

for June 5, 2000

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Vol. XII No. 25 209th Legislature • First Annual Session


SENATE ACTION


The Senate did not meet. The Senate will meet on Thursday, June 8, 2000 (SESSION).


ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)


Bills Introduced:


A2568 Merkt,R/Kelly,J Firearm crime-data on illegal possession REF ALP

A2569 Friscia,A NJ KidCare prog.-concerns applications REF AHL

A2570 Geist,G Land reforestation-concerns REF AEN

A2575 Thompson,S/Weinberg,L Hosp/nursing homes-compile staffing info REF AHL

A2576 Holzapfel,J/Barnes,P Inmate release-concerns notification REF ALP

A2577 Holzapfel,J/Barnes,P Veh. insur. cards-hologram req. REF ALP

A2578 Vandervalk,C Health Care Fac. Finan. Auth.-concerns REF AAP

ACR115 Doria,J/Impreveduto,A Petroleum product tax-dedicate to transp REF ATR


Motions:


A1672 Asselta,N Police assoc.-paid leave, conventions To Aa (Tucker)

A1672 Asselta,N Police assoc.-paid leave, conventions To Table Aa (DiGaetano) (43-34-0)


Bills Passed:


A7 Aca (1R) Collins,J/Weingarten,J+7 St. Debt Reduction & Avoidance Act (77-0-0)

A316 Sca (1R) Vandervalk,C/Quigley,J+5 Pain-health fac., monitor as vital sign (77-0-0)

A543 Aca (1R) LeFevre,K/Kelly,J+1 Power of atty-one witness req. (75-0-2)

A601 Acs (ACS) Quigley,J/Bagger,R+2 Jurors, cert.-prov. addl. comp. (75-2-0)

A749 Aca (1R) Zecker,G/LeFevre,K NJ Parentage Act-changes time limitation (76-1-0)

A1327 Augustine,A/Bagger,R+4 PFRS annuity-former spouse of deceased (77-0-0)

A1429 DeCroce,A/DiGaetano,P Advertising sign on prop.-clarify taxes (75-0-1)

A1672 Asselta,N Police assoc.-paid leave, conventions (68-4-3)

A1682 Aca (1R) Carroll,M/Gregg,G+14 Leg., cong. redist.-population figures (42-34-1)

A1966 Aca (1R) Geist,G/LeFevre,K+6 Small Bus. Global Export Network Ctr Act (74-0-0)

A1984 Vandervalk,C/Weinberg,L+5 HealthDecisions NJ;$99K (77-0-0)

A2006 Aca (1R) O'Toole,K/Weingarten,J+1 Correction/police off, assaults-concerns (75-0-0)

A2304 Doria,J/Collins,J+1 Wrestling, extreme-regulate (77-0-0)

A2351 Garrett,E/Talarico,G+5 Sch. dist. surveys, cert.-concerns (55-16-5)

A2531 Cohen,N/LeFevre,K+2 Smart Gun Tech. Devel. prog.;$500K (77-0-0)

S67 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Kosco,L+5 Inhalants, driv. under influence-proh. (73-0-1)

S200 ScaScsSaAca (SCS/2R) Gormley,W/Lynch,J+6 Ed. Fac. Constr. & Finan. Act (41-29-5)

S256 ScsAca (SCS/1R) Bennett,J/Kyrillos,J+7 Law enforcement training costs-concerns (77-0-0)

S460 Aca (1R) Girgenti,J+1 Halal-prev consumer fraud in preparation (77-0-0)

S530 Aa (1R) Kosco,L/Matheussen,J+18 Life sentence w/out parole elig.-prov. (73-0-1)

S692 Scs (SCS) Connors,L/Bucco,A+7 Alco consumption, minor, priv prop-proh. (75-0-0)

S717 Sca (1R) Bassano,C/Allen,D+2 Prev. Mental Retardation & Devel. Disab. (77-0-0)

Bills Substituted:


A784/403 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Holzapfel,J/Smith,T+4 Law enforcement training costs-concerns SUB BY S256 (SCS/1R)

A1257 Aca (1R) Cottrell,M/Malone,J Prev. of Mental Retardation-renames SUB BY S717 (1R)

A1492 Acs (ACS) Heck,R/Doria,J+4 Alco, minor possession, priv prop.-proh. SUB BY S692 (SCS)

A1919 Aca (1R) Steele,A Halal-prev consumer fraud in preparation SUB BY S460 (1R)

A2041 AcaAca (2R) Collins,J/Malone,J+4 Ed. Fac. Constr. and Finan. Act SUB BY S200 (SCS/2R)

A2234 Aca (1R) Merkt,R/DeCroce,A+2 Inhalants, driv. under influence-proh. SUB BY S67 (1R)

S67 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Kosco,L+5 Inhalants, driv. under influence-proh. SUB FOR A2234 (1R)

S200 ScaScsSaAca (SCS/2R) Gormley,W/Lynch,J+6 Ed. Fac. Constr. & Finan. Act SUB FOR A2041 (2R)

S256 ScsAca (SCS/1R) Bennett,J/Kyrillos,J+7 Law enforcement training costs-concerns SUB FOR A784/403 (ACS/1R)

S460 Aca (1R) Girgenti,J+1 Halal-prev consumer fraud in preparation SUB FOR A1919 (1R)

S692 Scs (SCS) Connors,L/Bucco,A+7 Alco consumption, minor, priv prop-proh. SUB FOR A1492 (ACS)

S717 Sca (1R) Bassano,C/Allen,D+2 Prev. Mental Retardation & Devel. Disab. SUB FOR A1257 (1R)


Co-Sponsors Added:


A7 Aca (1R) (Gregg,G)

A48 (Bateman,C; Crecco,M)

A49 Aca (1R) (Quigley,J; Weinberg,L)

A368 (Felice,N)

A546 (Cruz-Perez,N)

A594 (LeFevre,K)

A601 Acs (ACS) (Gusciora,R)

A743/378/678 Acs (ACS) (Felice,N)

A784/403 AcsAca (ACS/1R) (Previte,M)

A894 (Gusciora,R)

A1344 Aca (1R) (Bateman,C)

A1418 (LeFevre,K)

A1656 Aca (1R) (Impreveduto,A)

A1966 Aca (1R) (Conaway,H)

A1984 (Heck,R)

A1992 (Wisniewski,J)

A2006 Aca (1R) (Previte,M)

A2041 AcaAca (2R) (Augustine,A)

A2143 (Connors,C)

A2209 (LeFevre,K)

A2234 Aca (1R) (Heck,R; Azzolina,J)

A2308 (Connors,C; Moran,J)

A2335 (Blee,F)

A2351 (Azzolina,J; Gregg,G; Merkt,R)

A2366 (Malone,J; Zisa,C)

A2427 Aca (1R) (Barnes,P; Steele,A)

A2468 (LeFevre,K)

A2511 (Felice,N)

A2531 (Gill,N; Gusciora,R)

A2535 (Jones,L)

ACR106 (Weingarten,J)

AR120 (Buono,B)


Second Prime Sponsors Added:


A2006 Aca (1R) (Weingarten,J)

A2335 (Collins,J)

A2366 (Jones,L)


Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:


S67 Sca (1R) (DeCroce,A; Azzolina,J; Heck,R; Merkt,R)

S200 ScaScsSaAca (SCS/2R) (Collins,J; Malone,J; Zecker,G; LeFevre,K; Holzapfel,J; Augustine,A)

S256 ScsAca (SCS/1R) (Chatzidakis,L; Smith,T; Steele,A; Heck,R; Asselta,N; Previte,M; Holzapfel,J)

S460 Aca (1R) (Steele,A)

S692 Scs (SCS) (Heck,R; Doria,J; Connors,C; LeFevre,K; Moran,J; Gibson,J)

S717 Sca (1R) (Malone,J; Cottrell,M)


The Assembly adjourned at 8:50 P.M. to meet on Thursday, June 8, 2000 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "C" and "D" scheduled to meet).


Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:


A316 Sca (1R) Vandervalk,C/Quigley,J+5 Pain-health fac., monitor as vital sign

S67 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Kosco,L+5 Inhalants, driv. under influence-proh.

S692 Scs (SCS) Connors,L/Bucco,A+7 Alco consumption, minor, priv prop-proh.

S717 Sca (1R) Bassano,C/Allen,D+2 Prev. Mental Retardation & Devel. Disab.


Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (6/1/2000):


None