NEW JERSEY


LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

for December 14, 2000

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Vol. XII No. 49 209th Legislature • First Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)


Nominations Notice of Intention:


TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Martin A. Herman, of Mickleton.


Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:


TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Stephen J. Bernstein, of Branchburg.

Marc M. Baldwin, of Southampton.

Stephan C. Hansbury, of Morris Township.

Martin A. Herman, of Mickleton.

Michael J. Hogan, of Medford.

Mary Jacobson, of Belle Mead.

Daryl F. Todd, Sr., of Linwood.


Nominations Reported from Committee:


TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Marc M. Baldwin, of Southampton.

Michael J. Hogan, of Medford.

Mary Jacobson, of Belle Mead.

Stephan C. Hansbury, of Morris Township.

Stephen J. Bernstein, of Branchburg.

Martin A. Herman, of Mickleton.

Daryl F. Todd, Sr., of Linwood.

Craig L. Wellerson, of Seaside Park.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 9-1-1 COMMISSION:

Thomas P. Canzanella, of Hazlet.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON CORRECTIONS:

Albert F. Wickens, Jr., of Madison.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BANKING ADVISORY BOARD:

Christian M. Abeel, of Westfield.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS:

Joseph Francis Cantalupo, of Union.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BURLINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:

George N. Nyikita, of Edgewater Park, to replace Peter H. Nelson, resigned.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CERTIFIED PSYCHOANALYSTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

Vicki Granet Semel, Psy.D., of South Orange.


Nominations Reported from Committee: (cont'd)


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON UNIFORM LEGISLATION:

Barry H. Evenchick, Esq., of Livingston.

Joseph M. Donegan, Esq., of Millington.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD:

Robert P. Hawkins, Jr., of Medford, to replace Carolyn J. Giberson, resigned.

Rev. Brian J. McCormick, of Trenton, to replace Lawrence H. Sereda, resigned.

Patricia Shump, of Franklin Park, to replace Diane Sterner.

Natale T. Buono, Jr., of East Hanover.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL ON UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS:

Lilia A. Munoz, Esq., of Washington Township.

Barbara V. Lonegro, of North Bergen.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DELAWARE RIVER AND BAY AUTHORITY:

Charles E. Pessagno, of Cape May.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL:

Deborah M. Spitalnik, Ph.D., of Stockton.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW BOARD:

Judith Martinez Rodriguez, R.Ph., of Midland Park.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION BOARD:

David Valentine Habif, Jr., M.D., of Tenafly.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HISTORIC SITES COUNCIL:

Margaret Ellen Nordstrom, of Long Valley.


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

Ira A. Walker, of Colts Neck.


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

James D. Fairbanks, of Indian Mills, to replace Clifford Wess, resigned.

Thomas J. DeFalco, of Trenton, to replace John E. Hart, Esq., resigned.

William J. Clarke, of Princeton.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION:

Cecile A. Feldman, D.M.D., of Montville.

Henry C. Johnson, Ph.D., of Plainfield, to replace Gloria Esther Soto.

Alfred C. Koeppe, of Pennington.

Laurence M. Downes, of Princeton Junction, to replace Nancy S. Cole, Ph.D., resigned.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON NATIVE AMERICAN AFFAIRS:

Doreen Autumn Wind Scott, of Farmingdale.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:

William O. Baker, Ph.D., of Morristown.

Peter Eisenberger, Ph.D., of Princeton.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON SPINAL CORD RESEARCH:

John D. Del Colle, of Franklin Lakes.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY CULTURAL TRUST BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

J. Seward Johnson, Jr., of Princeton.

Esther Silver-Parker, of Denville.

Josh S. Weston, of Montclair.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR SMALL BUSINESSES, MINORITIES AND WOMEN'S ENTERPRISES:

Barbara Ramsay, of Chatham Borough.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HISTORIC TRUST:

Emily Croll, of Princeton.

Gail Greenberg, of Moorestown, to replace D'Arcy Rohan Green.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HISTORICAL COMMISSION:

Linda L. Dator, of Mahwah.

Joseph Simpson Weisberg, Ed.D., of Parsippany.

Elizabeth W. Holdsworth, of Green Village.


Nominations Reported from Committee: (cont'd)


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY INDIVIDUAL HEALTH COVERAGE PROGRAM BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Frank M. Giannattasio, of Howell, to replace Rita Marie Rondum.

Eileen M. Shrem, of Bradley Beach.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY OFFICE ON MINORITY HEALTH ADVISORY COMMISSION:

Anthony P. Stephen, Ph.D., of Elizabeth, to replace Mei-Chao Huang Kuo, R.N., resigned.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY:

Dana Cilento-Murphy, of Franklin Lakes, to replace Dennis M. Hedlund, resigned.

Gabriella Morris, Esq., of Basking Ridge.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY RACING COMMISSION:

Samuel M. Cannella, of Pine Brook.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY:

Kennedy O'Brien, of Parlin.

Harry L. Waynt, Jr., of Phillipsburg.


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

Rose Policastro, of Little Ferry.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE COMMISSION ON AGING:

Joanne E. Patterson Robinson, Ph.D., of Marlton, to replace Elena M. Marvel.

Sue Lachenmayr, of Whitehouse Station, to replace Evelyn M. Comer.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS:

Judith H. Stanley, of Red Bank.

Dolores A. Kirk, of Livingston.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Georgia T. Schley, of Whitehouse.

Elizabeth Brian, of Lawrenceville.

Ted L. Boyer, of Princeton.

Clinton C. Crocker, of Tinton Falls.

Austin C. Starkey, Jr., of Hopewell.

Dorothy Yost Plohn, of Princeton.

Albert L. Rosenthal, M.D., of Princeton.

Robert L. Froelich, of New York, N.Y..

Arthur J. Maurice, of Hopewell.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY TOURISM ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Sara Lindkrantz, of Mays Landing.

Barbara W. Steele, of Toms River.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY TRANSPORTATION TRUST FUND AUTHORITY:

Philip K. Beachem, of Wall.

John Hibbs, of Piscataway.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PARENTS' EDUCATION PROGRAM ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

Seymour Chase, Esq., of Ridgewood.

Everett John Hoffman, of Turnersville.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PAROLE ADVISORY BOARD:

Patricia G. Miller, of Mays Landing.

Jamaal S. Claggion, of Franklin Park.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS REVIEW COMMISSION:

Margaret M. McMahon, of Manasquan.

Louis C. Goetting, IV, of Point Pleasant Beach, to replace Michael M. Horn, Esq., resigned.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Alan E. Davis, Esq., of Fair Haven.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY BOARD OF EXAMINERS:

Leonard J. Zawodniak, M.D., of Wall Township, to replace Mark T. DiMarcangelo, D.O., resigned.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF HUMAN SERVICES:

Phoebe J. Slade, Ed.D, of Teaneck.


Nominations Reported from Committee: (cont'd)


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS:

Richard H. Frantz, of Succasunna.

Pravin H. Patel, P.E., P.P., of Toms River.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF SHORTHAND REPORTING:

Jean E. Dolan, of Matawan, to replace Brenda C. Sherman, resigned.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING COMMISSION:

Frank H. Lehr, of Summit.

Julio Sabater, of Elizabeth.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE INVESTMENT COUNCIL:

Richard R. Spies, Ph.D., of Princeton.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE MOSQUITO CONTROL COMMISSION:

Leonard E. Spiegel, Ph.D., of West Long Branch.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE PLANNING COMMISSION:

Joseph J. Maraziti, Jr., Esq., of Chatham Township.

Margaret Nordstrom, of Long Valley, to replace Ken Scherer, resigned.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE TEACHERS' PENSION AND ANNUITY FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Deborah J. Rivosa, of Morristown.


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE NEW JERSEY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS:

Margaret C. Nicolais, R.N., of Chatham Borough.

Elaine L. Raichle, Ed.D., of East Windsor.

Professor Mel Leipzig, of Trenton, to replace Deborah Allen, resigned.

Dominick DeMarco, of Burlington, to replace Lyn Wachspress, resigned.


TO BE JUDGE-INTERMUNICIPAL COURT OF WEST CAPE MAY AND CAPE MAY POINT:

P. Martin Way, III, J.M.C., of Wildwood Crest.


Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:


S2003 Martin,R/Baer,B Govt. records-prov. pub. access


Bills Introduced:


S1921 Kosco,L/Sinagra,J Breast cancer awareness campaign;$90K REF SHH

S1922 Kosco,L/Sinagra,J Breast Cancer Awareness Proj.;$75K REF SHH

S1923 Sinagra,J/Lynch,J Adoption or birth leave-unemp. benefit REF SCM

S1924 Turner,S Sch. textbooks-broadens sales tax exemp. REF SED

S1925 Bucco,A/Martin,R Highlands Preserv. Proj.;$170K REF SEN

S1926 Bucco,A Digital ultrasound equip.;$375K REF SWF

S1927 Robertson,N/Cafiero,J Main St. NJ prog.-tax cred. REF SCU

S1928 Robertson,N/Singer,R Defibrillator training-police/fire off. REF SLP

S1929 Bucco,A MV Customer Svc. Improvement Act REF STR

S1930 Palaia,J/Bennett,J Martial art instructors-crim. hist check REF SLP

S1931 Palaia,J/Bennett,J Vol. sports personnel-crim. hist. checks REF SLP

S1932 Robertson,N Adoptees-allows access to birth cert. REF SWF

S1933 Bennett,J Shade tree, forest preserv.-lic. plate REF STR

S1934 Cafiero,J/Gormley,W St. prisoner housing-reimb. co. REF SLP

S1935 Lesniak,R Police cruisers-useful life of 5 yrs. REF SCU

S1936 Palaia,J Co. vocational sch. dist-incr. bd. memb. REF SED

S1937 Singer,R/Bark,M Sch. fd.-raising-proh door-to-door sales REF SED

S1938 Kenny,B/Lynch,J Leg Initiative Mun Block Grant Prog-incr REF SCU

S1939 Rice,R+1 Fraternity viol.-Higher Ed. Comm. review REF SED

S1940 Rice,R Minority, woman's bus.-documentation req REF SEG

S1941 Rice,R+1 Surveillance cameras-req. cert dwellings REF SCU

S1942 Robertson,N Local Redevel., Housing Law-revises REF SCU

S1943 Sinagra,J Teachers-salary guide and schedule REF SED

S1944 Bucco,A Substance abuse prev prog-estab;$2.5M REF SED


Bills Introduced: (cont'd)


S1945 Bucco,A/Martin,R Greystone Psych. Hosp.-St. req. to sell REF SSG

S1946 Bucco,A Kennel definition-incl. guard dogs REF SEG

S1947 Kenny,B/Lynch,J NJ SAVER rebate-full pymt. in 2001 REF SED

S1948 Bryant,W/Sinagra,J Human Relations Council-modify gov. REF SSG

S1949 Lynch,J Bound Brook Sch. Dist.;$317K REF SED

S1950 Bucco,A/Cafiero,J Adoption registry, mutual consent-estab. REF SWF

S1951 Bucco,A Snow removal fds.-loc. units estab. REF SCU

S1952 Kosco,L/Girgenti,J Crime victims-pymt. of restitution req. REF SJU

S1953 Cafiero,J/Allen,D Mand minimum terms-proh halfway houses REF SJU

S1954 Cafiero,J/Matheussen,J Jury svc-persons 65 yrs or older excused REF SJU

S1955 Kyrillos,J Pres/Vice Pres electors-change procedure REF SSG

S1956 Robertson,N/Baer,B+25 Election equip. upgrade-estab grant prog REF SSG

S1957 Allen,D/Martin,R Pupils, St. fac.-St. pay cost of ed. REF SED

S1958 Schluter,W Landowners prov pub access-immunity REF SEN

S1959 Schluter,W Hwys., interstate-id unsafe locations REF STR

S1960 Zane,R/Matheussen,J+1 Gloucester Co.-create 2 addl. judgeships REF SJU

S1963 Gormley,W/McNamara,H+5 Inspector General sch. constr.;$4M REF SJU

S1964 Martin,R/Allen,D High sch. grad. req.-concerns REF SED

S1965 Inverso,P/Turner,S Serious crime-full cash bail req. REF SJU

S1966 Adler,J/Allen,D Custom fabrication-prevailing wage act REF SCM

S1967 Cardinale,G Street money-clarifies use REF SSG

S1968 Cardinale,G/Inverso,P+1 MV regis. fees-concerns credits REF STR

S1969 Bennett,J/Martin,R Teaching asst.-effective teaching skills REF SED

S1970 Bennett,J/Singer,R Crimes w/bail restrictions-concerns REF SJU

S1971 Bennett,J/Singer,R Insur. producer-market bail bond insur. REF SCM

S1972 Bark,M Sch. dist. budget cap adjustment-prov. REF SED

S1973 Bark,M/Singer,R Architects-proscribes liab. REF SJU

S1974 Vitale,J/Matheussen,J Cigarette Fire Safety Act REF SLP

S1975 Vitale,J/Robertson,N St-owned resid vet fac.-sales tax exemp. REF SSV

S1976 Vitale,J/Kosco,L Emerg. warning lights, sirens-concerns REF SLP

S1977 Martin,R Academically Advanced Student Ed Act;$5M REF SED

S1978 Cardinale,G/Bucco,A Finan. instit.-concerns record retention REF SCM

S1979 Cardinale,G New Bridge Landing Hist. Site;$350K REF SEN

S1980 Allen,D Agricultural tourism prog.-estab.;$95K REF SEG

S1981 Bark,M Recycling Prog. allocations-amend REF SEN

S1982 Kavanaugh,W Lands for recreation-concern application REF SEN

S1983 Kavanaugh,W Lands for recreation-concerns appraisals REF SEN

S1984 McNamara,H Bergen Regional Blood Ctr.;$2.5M REF SHH

SCR94 Sinagra,J Cyberspace-Cong enact privacy laws REF SJU

SJR27 Robertson,N/Baer,B+28 Voting Tech/Procedures Study Comm-estab. REF SSG

SR81 Singer,R/Bark,M Deborah Heart/Lung Ctr.-AG defend REF SHH

SR82 Gormley,W/Adler,J+1 Fed. Judicial Southern Dist.-creates REF SJU

SR83 Cardinale,G/Kosco,L Law enforcement off-honors selfless svc REF SLP


Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:


A126 Sca (1R) Merkt,R/Connors,C+2 Snow removal fds.-loc. units estab. REP/SCA

A964 Stuhltrager,G Workers comp. accident report-emp. prov. REP

A1050 Weinberg,L/Zisa,C+2 Vol. emerg. svcs.-incr. contrib. limit REP

A1180 Arnone,M/Farragher,C Prof. planning licensure-broaden ed. req REP

A1306 AcaScaSca (3R) Geist,G/Collins,J+9 Private Well Testing Act;$1M REP/SCA

A2177 AcaAca (2R) Azzolina,J/Crecco,M+3 Naval Militia Joint Command;$150K REP

A2183 Wolfe,D/Asselta,N+1 Homeowners insur. deductibles-concerns REP

A2252 Asselta,N/Gregg,G+1 Tourism Advis. Council-concerns memb REP

A2517 AcsSca (ACS/1R) Lance,L/Arnone,M+2 Gambler-request placement self-excl list REP/SCA

A2614 Aca (1R) Gregg,G/Thompson,S Temp. disab./unemp. benf.-modify elig. REP

A2906 AcaAca (2R) Payne,W Revaluation relief-concerns REP

ACR2/SCR86 Scs (SCS) Collins,J/Rooney,J+5 Minor child med procedures-notify parent REP/SCS

S1/4 Scs (SCS) DiFrancesco,D/Inverso,P+20 Homestead rebate benf.-incr. max. REP/SCS

S83 Zane,R Civil svc., vet. preference-Desert Storm REP

S264 Sca (1R) Bennett,J/Robertson,N+5 Firefighter/first aid memb-free day care REP/SCA

S451 Girgenti,J/Kosco,L+1 Crim. offender info. sys.-estab. funding REP

S635 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Matheussen,J/Adler,J+5 Private Well Testing Act;$1M REP/SCA

S943 Cardinale,G/Baer,B Sch. bds. not in SHBP-repeal surcharge REP

S980 Allen,D/Bark,M Mt. Holly Gardens Community Ctr Inc;$20K REP


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


S1055 Sca (1R) Lynch,J Viol. prev. prog.-DOE;$300K REP/SCA

S1100 Sca (1R) Matheussen,J/Bryant,W+1 Camden Co. Fire Academy;$2M REP/SCA

S1310 Martin,R/Cafiero,J SHBP retirees-concerns coverage REP

S1462 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Schluter,W/Littell,R Water-release from Spruce Run;$200K REP/SCA

S1472 Scs (SCS) DiFrancesco,D/Robertson,N+7 Individual Devel. Acct. Prog.;$2M REP

S1557 Schluter,W Prof. planning licensure-broaden ed. req REP

S1563 Scs (SCS) Gormley,W+1 PAAD prog.-charitable trust to expand REP/SCS

S1581 Scs (SCS) Cardinale,G/Codey,R Nonprofit health svc. corp.-conversion REP/SCS

S1586 Sca (1R) Bennett,J/Palaia,J Waste mgmt. svcs. tax-estab. REP/SCA without recommendation

S1659 ScaSca (2R) Singer,R/DiFrancesco,D+6 Religious org, lease prop-prop tax exemp REP/SCA

S1668 Sca (1R) Connors,L Dissolved auth.-loc. unit to assume debt REP/SCA

S1693 Matheussen,J/Zane,R Gloucester Co. Fire Academy;$2M REP

S1717 Sca (1R) Connors,L+1 Law enforcement, cert.-expands powers REP/SCA

S1833/189 Scs (SCS) Inverso,P/Bucco,A+3 PFRS memb., cert.-concerns svc. cred. REP/SCS

S1842 Robertson,N/Bucco,A Naval Militia Joint Command;$150K REP

S1856 Palaia,J/Bucco,A+8 NJ Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs;$1.5M REP

S1872 Littell,R/James,S Amer Society for Pub Administrators;$65K REP

S1875 Matheussen,J/Zane,R Green Acres-St. proj.;$29M REP

S1876 McNamara,H/Schluter,W Recreation/conserv.-devel. land;$7.65M REP

S1877 Littell,R Stokes St. Forest;$1M REP

S1878 Allen,D/Robertson,N Open space acquisition proj.;$40.440M REP

S1879 Inverso,P/Sinagra,J+2 Open space acquisition proj.-central NJ REP

S1880 McNamara,H/Bucco,A Open space acquisition proj.-northern NJ REP

S1881 Kenny,B/Baer,B+3 Open space acquisition proj.-urban aid REP

S1882 Cafiero,J/Singer,R Hist preserv proj-southern NJ;$4,960,536 REP

S1883 Bennett,J/Lynch,J Hist preserv proj-northern NJ;$6,871,462 REP

S1884 Sca (1R) Schluter,W/Turner,S Hist. preserv. proj.-NJ;$502,201K REP/SCA

S1890 Sca (1R) James,S/Bryant,W+1 Revaluation relief/restrictions-concerns REP/SCA

S1897 Scs (SCS) Vitale,J/Gormley,W Sentencing-concerns REP/SCS

S1903 Sca (1R) Singer,R/Gormley,W+1 Solid waste collection, cert.-provisions REP/SCA

S1951 Sca (1R) Bucco,A Snow removal fds.-loc. units estab. REP/SCA

S1961 Sca (1R) Littell,R/James,S+16 PFRS-concerns funding REP/SCA

S1962 Bucco,A/Littell,R Partnerships, limited liab. co.-concerns REP

S1963 Gormley,W/McNamara,H+5 Inspector General sch. constr.;$4M REP

S1985 Sca (1R) Cardinale,G Gubernatorial elections-change pub finan REP/SCA without recommendation

SCR92 Inverso,P St. Police Multi-Purpose Bldg.-constr. REP

SJR26 Sca (1R) Connors,L Loc. Pub. Works Contracting Law Comm. REP/SCA

SR74 DiFrancesco,D Vieques island-US Navy stop bombing REP


Bills Referred/SBA:


A2177 AcaAca (2R) Azzolina,J/Crecco,M+3 Naval Militia Joint Command;$150K

A2906 AcaAca (2R) Payne,W Revaluation relief-concerns

S1/4 Scs (SCS) DiFrancesco,D/Inverso,P+20 Homestead rebate benf.-incr. max.

S943 Cardinale,G/Baer,B Sch. bds. not in SHBP-repeal surcharge

S1310 Martin,R/Cafiero,J SHBP retirees-concerns coverage

S1563 Scs (SCS) Gormley,W+1 PAAD prog.-charitable trust to expand

S1833/189 Scs (SCS) Inverso,P/Bucco,A+3 PFRS memb., cert.-concerns svc. cred.

S1842 Robertson,N/Bucco,A Naval Militia Joint Command;$150K

S1890 Sca (1R) James,S/Bryant,W+1 Revaluation relief/restrictions-concerns

S1963 Gormley,W/McNamara,H+5 Inspector General sch. constr.;$4M


Bills Combined:


S4 Allen,D/Kosco,L+20 Homestead rebate benf.-indexes max. COMB/W S1

S189 Allen,D PFRS-purch. of svc. credit, cert. memb. COMB/W S1833

SCR86 Cardinale,G/Bucco,A+1 Minor child med procedures-notify parent COMB/W ACR2


Bills Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Assembly Amendments/Given Second Reading:


S462 Aca (1R) Singer,R/Kosco,L+4 Drunk driv. visitation prog.-creates

S663 ScaAa (2R) Bucco,A+1 Journeymen electricians-regis. req.

S1449 ScaAcaAca (3R) Kenny,B/Connors,L+3 Loc Unit Electronic Tech Pilot Prog


Bills Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Governor's Recommendation/Given Second Reading:


A858 Aca w/GR (2R) Bagger,R/Augustine,A+1 Cranford Twp., flood control;$3.25M

A1201 w/GR (1R) Azzolina,J/Thompson,S+1 Thorn's Creek-Waackaack Creek proj;$800K


Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:


A5 Aa (1R) Weingarten,J/Holzapfel,J+3 Sex offender Internet registry-estab. REF SJU

A589 Buono,B/Geist,G+7 Credit card unauth use-action for damage REF SCM

A880 Bateman,C Vol.-indemnification by mun., co. REF SCU

A890 Bateman,C/Impreveduto,A+1 Tax title holder-prerequisites REF SCU

A983 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Watson Coleman,B+1 Organ donor id.-auth. driver lic sticker REF SBA

A1021 Gill,N+1 WFNJ prog.-mental heath svc. info. REF SSV

A1143 Aca (1R) Garrett,E Swimming in St. parks-w/o lifeguard REF SEN

A1203 Aca (1R) Corodemus,S World Language Instr. Comm.-estab. REF SED

A1629 Aca (1R) O'Toole,K/Weingarten,J+3 Mun. meetings-permits pub. participation REF SCU

A1992 Cohen,N/Impreveduto,A+1 Firearms trafficking-concerns REF SJU

A2610 Gregg,G/Myers,C Affordable housing-concerns REF SCU

A2645 Arnone,M/Biondi,P Mun. ordinance, 1st viol.-incr. max fine REF SCU

A2675 Aca (1R) Biondi,P/Bateman,C Child support and paternity-concerns REF SWF

A2750 DeCroce,A/Malone,J+2 RR and Transp. Museum-Phillipsburg REF STR

A2801 Russo,D/Vandervalk,C+1 Uniform Anatomical Gift Act-amends REF SHH

A2803 Aca (1R) Russo,D/Cohen,N Forgery statute-clarifies REF SJU

A2804 Russo,D/Cohen,N+4 Workers Comp. Judges Retir. Sys.-estab. REF SSG

A2890 Aca (1R) Thompson,S/Azzolina,J Dam repair-planned retir. communities REF SCU

A2897 Heck,R/Pou,N Children, endangering welfare-correction REF SJU

A2906 AcaAca (2R) Payne,W Revaluation relief-concerns REF SCU

A2930 Smith,T/Kelly,J+6 Low Income Home Energy Asst. Grant REF SBA

A2943 Aca (1R) Malone,J/Collins,J+2 Sch. dist.-long-range fac. plans REF SED

A3029 Collins,J/Caraballo,W Organ bequest-ABC age id cards REF SHH

A3032 Aca (1R) Lance,L/Malone,J Suppl approp from General Fd.;$30,979.5M REF SBA


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


A1088 AcaAa (2R) Caraballo,W/DiGaetano,P+14 Managed Health Care Consumer Asst.;$500K

A2458 Felice,N/Doria,J+3 Organized delivery sys.-concerns

A2549 Aca (1R) Kelly,J/Geist,G+1 Real estate promotions-concerns

A2818 Connors,C/Moran,J Dissolved auth.-loc. unit to assume debt

A2920 Acs (ACS) DiGaetano,P/Corodemus,S+7 Energy asst. prog.-cert. St. revenues

A3038 Malone,J/Cottrell,M+5 Religious org, lease prop-prop tax exemp

ACR136 Holzapfel,J St. Police Multi-Purpose Bldg.-constr.


Bills Received from Governor/Conditional Veto:


S110/127 ScsAca (SCS/1R) Connors,L/Cafiero,J+6 Sr. cit. stabilization aid-elig criteria


Co-Sponsors Added:


S1833/189 Scs (SCS) (Littell,R; Allen,D)

S1890 Sca (1R) (Rice,R)

S1903 Sca (1R) (Bennett,J)

S1939 (James,S)

S1941 (James,S)

S1956 (Inverso,P; Allen,D; Bucco,A; Kosco,L; Vitale,J; Furnari,G; James,S; Turner,S; Bryant,W; Kyrillos,J; Rice,R; Sacco,N; Girgenti,J; O'Connor,E; Adler,J; Zane,R; Bennett,J; Littell,R; Connors,L; Schluter,W; Kavanaugh,W; Cafiero,J; Martin,R; Bark,M; Codey,R)

S1960 (Bryant,W)

S1963 (Bennett,J; Littell,R; DiFrancesco,D; Matheussen,J; Kavanaugh,W)

S1968 (Sinagra,J)

SCR76 Sca (1R) (Codey,R)

SJR27 (Inverso,P; Allen,D; Bucco,A; Kosco,L; Sinagra.J; Vitale,J; Lesniak,R; Bryant,W; Kyrillos,J; Rice,R; Sacco,N; Girgenti,J; O'Connor,E; Adler,J; Zane,R; Bennett,J; Littell,R; Connors,L; Schluter,W; Kavanaugh,W; Cafiero,J; Martin,R; Matheussen,J; Bark,M; Codey,R)

SR82 (Matheussen,J)


Co-Prime Sponsors Added:


S1888 (Sinagra,J)

S1910 (Cafiero,J)


Notes to the December 4, 2000 Legislative Digest:


The following nomination action was made in error:


Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE PLANNING COMMISSION:

Margaret Nordstrom, of Long Valley, to replace Ken Scherer, resigned.


The following nomination action is the corrected action:


Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:


TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HISTORIC SITES COUNCIL:

Margaret Ellen Nordstrom, of Long Valley.


Co-Sponsors Added:


S110/127 ScsAca (SCS/1R) (Singer,R) was erroneously added as a co-sponsor


The Senate adjourned at 8:00 P.M. to meet on Monday, December 18, 2000 (SESSION).


ASSEMBLY ACTION


The Assembly did not meet. The Assembly will meet on Tuesday, January 9, 2001 (Reorganization/Quorum/State of the State Address).


Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:


None


Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/11/00):


P.L.2000, c.164. S64 Aa (1R) Bucco,A/Robertson,N+10 12/12/2000 Police ticket quota-proh.

P.L.2000, c.165. A2332 AcsAca w/GR (ACS/2R) DeCroce,A/Felice,N+2 12/14/2000 Airport-purch by DOT, devel rights;$2.5M