NEW JERSEY

LEGISLATIVE DIGEST



for January 3, 2002



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Vol. XIII No. 46 209th Legislature • Second Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)



Nominations Notice of Intention:



TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

E. David Millard, of Toms River.

Stephen B. Rubin, of Raritan Township.

Paul Innes, of Yardville.



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:



TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Paul Innes, of Yardville.

Stephen B. Rubin, of Raritan Township.

E. David Millard, of Toms River.



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

Connie Calisti, of Princeton, to replace Dudley Lesser, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MERIT SYSTEM BOARD:

Josephine DiRienzo McCagg, of Sea Girt, to replace Judith Shaw.



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

Bradley Brewster, of Hopewell.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HIGHWAY AUTHORITY:

Judith Ann Eisenberg, of Rumson, to replace Joseph Buckelew, resigned.



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

Kenneth J. Endick, Esq, of Hampton.



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

Brian J. Litten, Esq., of Moorestown.

Arthur J. Maurice, of Hopewell.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS:

Kenneth Faulkner, of Ewing Township, to replace Morton Blum.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE LOTTERY COMMISSION:

Alfred Restaino, of Nutley, to replace Anthony Robert Caputo, M.D.



TO BE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION JUDGE:

Harold U. Johnson, Jr., of Bridgeton.

John J. Tumulty, of West Trenton.



TO BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE:

William Todd Miller, of Absecon.



TO BE THE OCEAN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

Thomas F. Kelaher, of Toms River.

Nominations Reported from Committee:



TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Paul Innes, of Yardville.

E. David Millard, of Toms River.

Miguel de la Carrera, of Clifton.

Stephen B. Rubin, of Raritan Township.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY:

Bethany D. Andrade, of Princeton, to replace Linda Jumah, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BANKING ADVISORY BOARD:

Andrew Muscato, Esq., of Basking Ridge, to replace John Traier.



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

Connie Calisti, of Princeton, to replace Dudley Lesser, resigned.



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

Robert Y. McWilliams, of Elmer, to replace Paul J. Morris.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DELAWARE RIVER PORT AUTHORITY:

Al Fratelli, of Sewell, to replace Gerard McNamara.



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

Fred H. Flagg, of Gibbstown, to replace Francis McDevitt, deceased.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MERIT SYSTEM BOARD:

Josephine DiRienzo McCagg, of Sea Girt, to replace Judith Shaw.



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

Bradley Brewster, of Hopewell.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY:

Susan Bateman, Esq., of Neshanic Station.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HIGHWAY AUTHORITY:

Judith Ann Eisenberg, of Rumson, to replace Joseph Buckelew, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY SPORTS AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY:

Marvin Schmelzer, of Morganville, to replace Aubrey Lewis, deceased.



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

Brian J. Litten, Esq., of Moorestown.

Arthur J. Maurice, of Hopewell.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY:

Raymond Pocino, of Point Pleasant.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PINELANDS COMMISSION:

Theodore Gordon, of Southampton.

Candace M. Ashmun, of Far Hills.

Jay Edward Mounier, of Franklinville.

Sally Dudley, of New Vernon.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RICHARD STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Alexander J. Hatala, of Mount Laurel, to replace William Ussery Harris, resigned.



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

Kevin E. Kennedy, of Red Bank, to replace John Scally, Esq.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SOUTH JERSEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY:

Charles E. Owens, of Westville.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS:

John M. Traier, of Clifton, to replace Hadren Simmons.

Kenneth Faulkner, of Ewing Township, to replace Morton Blum.



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

Salud Olessi Montano, of Trenton.







Nominations Reported from Committee: (cont'd)



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE INVESTMENT COUNCIL:

Cheryl A. Mills, of Princeton.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE MOSQUITO CONTROL COMMISSION:

John N. Surmay, of Elizabeth, to replace Michael M. Hajek, Jr.

Aaron H. Rappaport, of West Orange.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE PAROLE BOARD:

Norman M. Robertson, of Clifton, to replace Oscar Doyle.

David Blaker, of Wildwood Crest.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE REAL ESTATE APPRAISER BOARD:

Alfred J. Gaburo, Jr., of Raritan, to replace Diana L. Anderson, Esq., resigned.



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

Sonia Rosado, of Paterson.



TO BE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION JUDGE:

John J. Tumulty, of West Trenton.

Harold U. Johnson, Jr., of Bridgeton.

Virginia M. Dietrich, of Trenton.

Sue Pai Yang, of Bridgewater.

Audriann Kernan, of Ocean City.

Charles W. Dortch, Jr., of Gloucester Twp.



TO BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE:

Israel D. Dubin, of Lawrenceville.

William S. Jeremiah, of Westfield.

Carol I. Cohen, of Westfield.

William Todd Miller, of Absecon.



TO BE THE OCEAN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

Thomas Kelaher, of Toms River.



Nominations Withdrawn:



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY-BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Bradley Brewster, of Hopewell, to replace Bruce C. Hasbrouck, Esq.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MERIT SYSTEM BOARD:

Jane Kenny, of Highland Park, to replace Judith Shaw.



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

Jane Burgio, of North Caldwell.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY:

Kathleen A. Donovan, Esq., of Rutherford.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE REAL ESTATE APPRAISER BOARD:

William H. Imgrund, Esq, of Westfield, to replace Diana L. Anderson, Esq., resigned.



Nominations Corrected Copy:



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:





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

Lisa Camooso, of Wayside *NOT* Chatham Township, to replace Barbara W. Steele, resigned.



Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:



S2792 Bark,M Co. solid waste fac. bonds-refinan.

S2800 Cardinale,G Abortion-req. parental notification







Bills Introduced:



S2785 Connors,L Unemp. benf., emerg.-prov. up to 13 wks. REF SBA

S2786 Inverso,P DMV-transfers to DLPS REF SLP

S2787 Inverso,P Hwy. traffic impact studies-concerns REF STR

S2788 Palaia,J Atlantic City/Monmouth Med. Ctrs.;$6M REF SBA



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A3277 Russo,D Mun. court fines, unpaid-auth collection REP

S1288 ScaSca (2R) Cafiero,J/Kenny,B+6 Litter-generating products-extends tax REP/SCA

S2204 Sca (1R) Sinagra,J/Vitale,J Rutgers Coll. of Nursing-fac.;$2.3M REP/SCA

S2212 Bucco,A Comprehensive Enforcement Prog-auth use REP

S2443 Littell,R/Vitale,J+1 Nurse Retention Stipend Prog. Act;$1M REP

S2640/2667 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Kavanaugh,W/Lynch,J Nat'l Guard-concerns tuition assistance REP/SCA

S2771 Cardinale,G/Bark,M+7 Hist. preserv. projects;$1.056M REP

S2781 Kavanaugh,W/O'Toole,K Tax amnesty-estab. REP

S2785 Sca (1R) Connors,L Unemp. benf., emerg.-prov. up to 13 wks. REP/SCA



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



A1309 AcaAaAaSaAa (5R) Geist,G/Collins,J+18 Govt. records-prov. pub. access

A2323 SaAaAa (3R) Azzolina,J/Wisniewski,J+5 Malt alco. bev.-concerns sales

S787 Aca (1R) Sinagra,J+1 Foot care svcs., routine-defines

S2077 ScaAca (2R) Bennett,J/Palaia,J+6 Pupil-aid-in-lieu-of transp-incr amount

S2503 Aca (1R) Gormley,W/DiFrancesco,D+1 Disab. in emerg.-concerns



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



A2957 w/GR (1R) Watson Coleman,B/Gill,N+7 Native Amer. Affairs Comm.-revises



Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:



A25/30/31/32/33 Acs (ACS) DiGaetano,P/Arnone,M+3 Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001 REF SJU

A305 AcaAca (2R) Vandervalk,C/Geist,G+5 Child care svc.-income tax deduct. REF SBA

A761 AcaAca (2R) Zecker,G/Asselta,N+6 Higher ed. faculty, cert.-purch. SHBP REF SSG

A3187 Aca (1R) DeCroce,A/Felice,N Centennial of Powered Flight Comm. REF STR

A3553 Heck,R/Felice,N+2 DeRito, Pasqual-appt. to police dept. REF SCU

A3838 Aca (1R) Wolfe,D/Malone,J+1 Disaster Fd, Children-income tax contrib REF SBA

A3927 Bodine,F/Collins,J+2 Vet. students, lic. exam-concerns REF SCM

A3935 Aca (1R) Bagger,R Interst. Compact for Adult Offender-prov REF SLP



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



A2299 AcaAa (2R) Gibson,J/Bateman,C+2 Physician-prov. special vol. lic.

A2502 Aca (1R) Cohen,N/Bateman,C Credit sales, cert.-concerns sales tax

A2592/2452 Acs (ACS) Collins,J/Smith,T+27 Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Cred Act

A2722 AcsAaAa (ACS/2R) LeFevre,K Limousine law-makes changes

A3552 Heck,R/Felice,N+2 Chinchar, Robert-appt. to police dept.

A3866 Doria,J/Watson Coleman,B+5 Demolition, renewal projects;$8.4M

A3925 DeCroce,A/Corodemus,S Maritime Resources Off.-estab. in DOT

A3984 AcaAa (2R) Merkt,R Electric personal mobility device-reg.

A4025 Chatzidakis,L/Merkt,R+4 Hist. preserv. projects;$1.056M

ACR172 Bodine,F St Police Off/Emerg Mgmt Operations Ctr.

ACR174 Bodine,F Renovations, Existing Fac Pinelands Comm

ACR175 Watson Coleman,B/Gusciora,R St. Museum-concerns proj.



Co-Sponsors Added:



S2323 (Kyrillos,J)

S2593 (Ciesla,A)



Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S2332 (Cardinale,G)

S2463 (Bucco,A)

S2555 (Turner,S)



Note to the December 13 , 2001 Legislation Digest:



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



S2562 Zane,R/Palaia,J+1 Demolition, renewal projects;$8.4M REP



Co-Prime Sponsor Added:



S2759 Sca (1R) (Vitale,J) *NOT* Co-Sponsor Added



The Senate adjourned at 9:30 P.M. to meet on Monday, January 7, 2002 (SESSION, Special Session to consider any bills returned by the Governor).





ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)



Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:



A4065 Collins,J Sports, Entertainment Dist. Finan. Act

A4066 Rooney,J/Felice,N Abortion-req. parental notification

A4067 Azzolina,J/DiGaetano,P WTC disaster-finan. assist.

A4068 Garrett,E Rural electrical co-op-exemp. sales tax



Bills Passed:



A25/30/31/32/33 Acs (ACS) DiGaetano,P/Arnone,M+3 Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001 (79-0-0)

A305 AcaAca (2R) Vandervalk,C/Geist,G+5 Child care svc.-income tax deduct. (78-0-0)

A761 AcaAca (2R) Zecker,G/Asselta,N+6 Higher ed. faculty, cert.-purch. SHBP (77-1-0)

A2157 ScaSa (2R) Bagger,R/Augustine,A+28 Special ed. costs-prov. addl St. aid (78-0-0)

A2299 AcaAa (2R) Gibson,J/Bateman,C+2 Physician-prov. special vol. lic. (78-0-0)

A2502 Aca (1R) Cohen,N/Bateman,C Credit sales, cert.-concerns sales tax (72-5-0)

A2592/2452 Acs (ACS) Collins,J/Smith,T+27 Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Cred Act (74-3-0)

A2722 AcsAaAa (ACS/2R) LeFevre,K Limousine law-makes changes (70-3-3)

A2957 w/GR (1R) Watson Coleman,B/Gill,N+7 Native Amer. Affairs Comm.-revises (79-0-0)

A3017 AcaAcaScaSca (4R) Blee,F/Quigley,J+15 Hepatitis C-estab. ed., prev. prog (79-0-0)

A3119 AcaSca (2R) Cottrell,M/Malone,J+5 Foster Parent Lic. Act (75-1-3)

A3133 Sca (1R) Bagger,R/Gill,N+4 Sr cit/person w/disab-revise definition (79-0-0)

A3187 Aca (1R) DeCroce,A/Felice,N Centennial of Powered Flight Comm. (52-21-3)

A3263 Sca (1R) Bagger,R+1 Tax record inspection-Tobacco Settlement (74-0-5)

A3302 AcaSca (2R) Thompson,S/Quigley,J+8 Nurse Multistate Lic Compact-enter in NJ (79-0-0)

A3351 Sca (1R) Gregg,G+6 Vol ambulance/fire co.-impact stmt. req. (78-0-0)

A3552 Heck,R/Felice,N+2 Chinchar, Robert-appt. to police dept. (72-2-0)

A3553 Heck,R/Felice,N+2 DeRito, Pasqual-appt. to police dept. (73-2-0)

A3838 Aca (1R) Wolfe,D/Malone,J+1 Disaster Fd, Children-income tax contrib (77-0-0)

A3866 Doria,J/Watson Coleman,B+5 Demolition, renewal projects;$8.4M (78-0-0)

A3925 DeCroce,A/Corodemus,S Maritime Resources Off.-estab. in DOT (78-0-0)

A3927 Bodine,F/Collins,J+2 Vet. students, lic. exam-concerns (77-1-0)

A3935 Aca (1R) Bagger,R Interst. Compact for Adult Offender-prov (79-0-0)

A3984 AcaAa (2R) Merkt,R Electric personal mobility device-reg. (74-1-0)

A4025 Chatzidakis,L/Merkt,R+4 Hist. preserv. projects;$1.056M (78-0-0)

ACR172 Bodine,F St Police Off/Emerg Mgmt Operations Ctr. (78-0-0)

ACR174 Bodine,F Renovations, Existing Fac Pinelands Comm (76-2-0)

ACR175 Watson Coleman,B/Gusciora,R St. Museum-concerns proj. (76-1-1)

AR5 Crecco,M/Zecker,G+35 NJ Task Force One-FEMA team status (Voice)



Bills Passed: (cont'd)



S22 Codey,R/Bennett,J+39 Police, FF, emerg svcs-workers comp benf (78-0-0)

S207 Bassano,C+10 Small emp. health benf. plans-elig. (79-0-0)

S246 Scs (SCS) Kyrillos,J/Sinagra,J+2 Work related accident reports-filing (79-0-0)

S247 Sca (1R) Kyrillos,J/Palaia,J+3 Courtesy busing-prov, space avail. basis (79-0-0)

S338 Kenny,B/Allen,D+3 Emerg. vol.-workers comp. waiting period (79-0-0)

S787 Aca (1R) Sinagra,J+1 Foot care svcs., routine-defines (77-2-0)

S884 Scs (SCS) Singer,R+1 Worker's comp.-recovery of TDI pymts. (74-1-4)

S1358 Vitale,J/Cardinale,G+6 Telecommunication-concern unauth changes (79-0-0)

S1517 Gormley,W/O'Connor,E+9 Natl. Crime Prev, Privacy Compact-ratify (78-0-0)

S1586 ScaSs (SS) Bennett,J/Palaia,J+1 Solid waste util.-co. contrib. for mgmt. (79-0-0)

S1707 ScaSca (2R) Kyrillos,J/Codey,R+8 Traumatic Brain Injury Advis. Council (75-0-2)

S1839 Sca (1R) Robertson,N/Allen,D+7 Infant formula, cert.-health insur cover (72-1-4)

S2057 Allen,D/Bennett,J+6 SPRS accidental death benf-changes comp (78-0-0)

S2077 ScaAca (2R) Bennett,J/Palaia,J+6 Pupil-aid-in-lieu-of transp-incr amount (76-1-0)

S2378 Sca (1R) Cafiero,J+3 Pub. off./emp.-clarifies mil. leave benf (78-0-0)

S2399 Inverso,P/Zane,R+4 Computer crime-creates 24 hr. hotline (74-0-1)

S2429 Sca (1R) Martin,R/Palaia,J+3 Prog. for Gifted Students Comm.;$5K (77-0-1)

S2503 Aca (1R) Gormley,W/DiFrancesco,D+1 Disab. in emerg.-concerns (78-0-0)

S2538 Cafiero,J+2 Co., cert.-changes population req. (75-0-0)

S2573/2528/2530/ 2645 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Inverso,P/Bucco,A+32 TPAF, PERS retire. benf.-incr. (76-0-0)

S2652 Kyrillos,J/Allen,D+5 Firefighters' org.-expand prop tax ememp (72-1-0)

S2692 Sca (1R) Cardinale,G+1 Check cashers, lic.-concerns (53-15-7)

S2707 Scs (SCS) Martin,R+4 Dredging/Containment Fac. Fd.;$101.3M (77-0-0)



Bills Passed Concurring w/Amendment by Amendment:



A1309 AcaAaAaSaAa (5R) Geist,G/Collins,J+18 Govt. records-prov. pub. access To Concur by Aa (77-0-1) (Geist)

A2323 SaAaAa (3R) Azzolina,J/Wisniewski,J+5 Malt alco. bev.-concerns sales To Concur by Aa (74-2-1) (Azzolina)



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A2323 SaAaAa (3R) Azzolina,J/Wisniewski,J+5 Malt alco. bev.-concerns sales (Azzolina)

S2577 Aa (1R) Inverso,P Political contrib.-concerns limits (Gregg)



Rescind/Assembly Amendment:



A2323 SaAaAa (3R) Azzolina,J/Wisniewski,J+5 Malt alco. bev.-concerns sales



Motions:



S2692 Sca (1R) Cardinale,G+1 Check cashers, lic.-concerns To Aa (Tucker)

S2692 Sca (1R) Cardinale,G+1 Check cashers, lic.-concerns To Table Aa (DiGaetano) (51-23-0)



Bills Substituted:



A24 Asselta,N/Felice,N+2 Police, FF, emerg svcs-workers comp benf SUB BY S22

A1123 Aca (1R) Cohen,N Worker's comp.-recovery of TDI pymts. SUB BY S884 (SCS)

A1202 Aca (1R) Azzolina,J/Thompson,S Courtesy busing-prov, space avail. basis SUB BY S247 (1R)

A1941 Aca (1R) Corodemus,S Foot care svcs., routine-defines SUB BY S787 (1R)

A1976 AcsAs (AS) Geist,G/Thompson,S Work related accident reports-filing SUB BY S246 (SCS)

A2194 Quigley,J/Felice,N+3 Natl. Crime Prev, Privacy Compact-ratify SUB BY S1517

A2842 O'Toole,K/Heck,R Telecommunication-concern unauth changes SUB BY S1358

A2879 Russo,D/Cohen,N+1 Computer crime-creates 24 hr. hotline SUB BY S2399

A2884 AcaAca (2R) Farragher,C+5 Traumatic Brain Injury Advis. Council SUB BY S1707 (2R)

A2963 Acs (ACS) Arnone,M Solid waste-concerns co budget cap exemp SUB BY S1586 (SS)

A3386 AcaAca (2R) Azzolina,J/Asselta,N+1 Pub. off./emp.-clarifies mil. leave benf SUB BY S2378 (1R)

A3585 Aca (1R) Blee,F/Lance,L Prog. for Gifted Students Comm.;$5K SUB BY S2429 (1R)

A3792 Azzolina,J/Thompson,S+2 Firefighters' org.-expand prop tax ememp SUB BY S2652

A3793 AcaAcs (ACS) Asselta,N/Azzolina,J+19 TPAF, PERS retire. benf.-incr. SUB BY S2573/2528/2530/2645 (SCS/1R)

A3850 Gibson,J/Asselta,N Co., cert.-changes population req. SUB BY S2538

A3926/3954 Acs (ACS) Doria,J/DeCroce,A Dredging Fac Fd;$101.3M; cancels approp. SUB BY S2707 (SCS)

A3938 Merkt,R/Kean,T Small emp. health benf. plans-elig. SUB BY S207



Bills Substituted: (cont'd)



A3963 Bateman,C Check cashers, lic.-concerns SUB BY S2692 (1R)

A3976 Pennacchio,J+1 Infant formula, cert.-health insur cover SUB BY S1839 (1R)

A4014 Geist,G/Guear,G+1 Emerg. vol.-workers comp. waiting period SUB BY S338

A4021/4027 Acs (ACS) Asselta,N/Kelly,J+2 SPRS accidental death benf-changes comp SUB BY S2057

A4040 Geist,G Pupil-aid-in-lieu-of transp-incr amount SUB BY S2077 (2R)

S22 Codey,R/Bennett,J+39 Police, FF, emerg svcs-workers comp benf SUB FOR A24

S207 Bassano,C+10 Small emp. health benf. plans-elig. SUB FOR A3938

S246 Scs (SCS) Kyrillos,J/Sinagra,J+2 Work related accident reports-filing SUB FOR A1976 (AS)

S247 Sca (1R) Kyrillos,J/Palaia,J+3 Courtesy busing-prov, space avail. basis SUB FOR A1202 (1R)

S338 Kenny,B/Allen,D+3 Emerg. vol.-workers comp. waiting period SUB FOR A4014

S787 Aca (1R) Sinagra,J+1 Foot care svcs., routine-defines SUB FOR A1941 (1R)

S884 Scs (SCS) Singer,R+1 Worker's comp.-recovery of TDI pymts. SUB FOR A1123 (1R)

S1358 Vitale,J/Cardinale,G+6 Telecommunication-concern unauth changes SUB FOR A2842

S1517 Gormley,W/O'Connor,E+9 Natl. Crime Prev, Privacy Compact-ratify SUB FOR A2194

S1586 ScaSs (SS) Bennett,J/Palaia,J+1 Solid waste util.-co. contrib. for mgmt. SUB FOR A2963 (ACS)

S1707 ScaSca (2R) Kyrillos,J/Codey,R+8 Traumatic Brain Injury Advis. Council SUB FOR A2884 (2R)

S1839 Sca (1R) Robertson,N/Allen,D+7 Infant formula, cert.-health insur cover SUB FOR A3976

S2057 Allen,D/Bennett,J+6 SPRS accidental death benf-changes comp SUB FOR A4021/4027 (ACS)

S2077 ScaAca (2R) Bennett,J/Palaia,J+6 Pupil-aid-in-lieu-of transp-incr amount SUB FOR A4040

S2378 Sca (1R) Cafiero,J+3 Pub. off./emp.-clarifies mil. leave benf SUB FOR A3386 (2R)

S2399 Inverso,P/Zane,R+4 Computer crime-creates 24 hr. hotline SUB FOR A2879

S2429 Sca (1R) Martin,R/Palaia,J+3 Prog. for Gifted Students Comm.;$5K SUB FOR A3585 (1R)

S2538 Cafiero,J+2 Co., cert.-changes population req. SUB FOR A3850

S2573/2528/2530/ 2645 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Inverso,P/Bucco,A+32 TPAF, PERS retire. benf.-incr. SUB FOR A3793 (ACS)

S2652 Kyrillos,J/Allen,D+5 Firefighters' org.-expand prop tax ememp SUB FOR A3792

S2692 Sca (1R) Cardinale,G+1 Check cashers, lic.-concerns SUB FOR A3963

S2707 Scs (SCS) Martin,R+4 Dredging/Containment Fac. Fd.;$101.3M SUB FOR A3926/3954 (ACS)



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A2042 AcaAca (2R) Geist,G/Roberts,J Battleship USS NJ refurbishment;$7.2M REP/ACA

A3001 Aca (1R) Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L+7 Defense Industry Retention Prog.-estab. REP/ACA

A3559 Aca (1R) Kelly,J/Munoz,E+19 ASPIRA, Inc.-pay off mortgage;$350K REP

A3672 Zecker,G/Impreveduto,A Cigarette sale-concerns REP

A3761 Aca (1R) DeCroce,A/Pennacchio,J Steel outdoor advertising signs-taxation REP

A3857 AcaAca (2R) Gibson,J/Asselta,N+2 Intercoastal Waterway/Back Bay Dredging REP/ACA without recommendation

A3953 Acs (ACS) Kelly,J/Rooney,J Landfill fac.-concerns remediation REP/ACS

A3969 Gill,N Ed. Bd. Emp Pension Fd, Essex Co-changes REP

A4029 Kean,T/Bagger,R Holocaust ed. curriculum;$30K REP

A4047 Aca (1R) Bateman,C PERS-creates Prosecutors Part REP/ACA

A4056 LeFevre,K/Blee,F Atlantic City/Monmouth Med. Ctrs.;$6M REP without recommendation

S2506 Sca (1R) Kyrillos,J/Allen,D Steel outdoor advertising signs-taxation REP

S2513 DiFrancesco,D/Matheussen,J+1 Battleship USS NJ refurbishment;$7.2M REP

S2687 Codey,R/Kavanaugh,W Essex Co Pension Fd-make various changes REP

S2742 Bennett,J/Lynch,J Athletic Control Bd.-full time chairman REP

S2753 Scs (SCS) McNamara,H/Cardinale,G Landfill fac.-concerns remediation REP



Bills Transferred:



S2742 Bennett,J/Lynch,J Athletic Control Bd.-full time chairman FROM ASG TO AAP



Bills Withdrawn From The Files:



A3785 Bagger,R/Caraballo,W Sports & Entertainment Dist. Financ. Act FROM AAP



Co-Sponsors Added:



A24 (Greenstein,L; Corodemus,S)

A25/30/31/32/33 Acs (ACS) (Guear,G)

A2157 ScaSa (2R) (Corodemus,S; Vandervalk,C)

A2231 Aa (1R) (Guear,G)

A2299 AcaAa (2R) (Talarico,G)

A2592/2452 Acs (ACS) (Greenstein,L)





Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)



A2884 AcaAca (2R) (Gill,N)

A2998 Aca (1R) (Corodemus,S)

A3017 AcaAcaScaSca (4R) (Corodemus,S)

A3161 Aca (1R) (Corodemus,S)

A3217 Aca (1R) (Guear,G)

A3263 Sca (1R) (Vandervalk,C)

A3302 AcaSca (2R) (Greenstein,L; Gusciora,R; Corodemus,S)

A3351 Sca (1R) (Corodemus,S)

A3615 (Guear,G)

A3723 (Charles,J; Cottrell,M; Previte,M)

A3753 (Geist,G)

A3760 AcaAca (2R) (Corodemus,S)

A3792 (Previte,M; Corodemus,S)

A3793 AcaAcs (ACS) (Malone,J; Cottrell,M)

A3838 Aca (1R) (Cottrell,M)

A3866 (Azzolina,J; Thompson,S)

A3927 (Corodemus,S)

A3940 (Corodemus,S)

A3941 (Azzolina,J; Thompson,S)

A3942 (Thompson,S)

A3950 Aca (1R) (Farragher,C; Corodemus,S)

A3955 Acs (ACS) (Greenstein,L)

A3971 (Guear,G)

A3972 (Guear,G)

A3974 (Guear,G)

A3976 (Corodemus,S)

A3996 Aca (1R) (Greenstein,L)

A4014 (Greenstein,L)

A4021/4027 Acs (ACS) (Corodemus,S)

A4025 (Azzolina,J; Corodemus,S; Thompson,S)

AJR11 (Greenstein,L)



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A3917 Aca (1R) (Caraballo,W)

A4048 Aca (1R) (Chatzidakis,L)



Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S22 (Felice,N; Corodemus,S; Greenstein,L; Asselta,N)

S207 (Merkt,R; Kean,T)

S246 Scs (SCS) (Geist,G; Thompson,S)

S247 Sca (1R) (Thompson,S; Azzolina,J)

S338 (Greenstein,L; Geist,G; Guear,G)

S787 Aca (1R) (Corodemus,S)

S884 Scs (SCS) (Cohen,N)

S1358 (O'Toole,K; Heck,R)

S1517 (Arnone,M; Blee,F; Quigley,J; Felice,N; Buono,B)

S1586 ScaSs (SS) (Arnone,M)

S1707 ScaSca (2R) (Farragher,C; Greenstein,L; Gusciora,R; Smith,B; Wisniewski,J; Gill,N)

S1839 Sca (1R) (Corodemus,S; Pennacchio,J)

S2057 (Corodemus,S; Smith,R; Pennacchio,J; Asselta,N; Kelly,J)

S2077 ScaAca (2R) (Geist,G)

S2378 Sca (1R) (Asselta,N; Azzolina,J; Conners,J)

S2399 (Guear,G; Cohen,N; Russo,D)

S2429 Sca (1R) (Blee,F; Lance,L)

S2538 (Gibson,J; Asselta,N)

S2573/2528/2530/ 2645 ScsSca (SCS/1R) (Holzapfel,J; Geist,G; Weinberg,L; Guear,G; Smith,R; Kelly,J; Heck,R; Thompson,S;

Wolfe,D; Wisniewski,J; Cottrell,M; Malone,J; Greenstein,L; Azzolina,J; Suliga,J; Asselta,N; Biondi,P; Gibson,J; Gusciora,R;

Watson Coleman,B; Felice,N; Bagger,R; Vandervalk,C; Bateman,C)

S2652 (Thompson,S; Previte,M; Corodemus,S; Azzolina,J)

S2692 Sca (1R) (Bateman,C)

S2707 Scs (SCS) (Doria,J; Corodemus,S; DeCroce,A; Charles,J)



The Assembly adjourned at 8:03 P.M. to meet on Monday, January 7, 2002 (SESSION, Special Session to consider any bills returned by the Governor).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



A2157 ScaSa (2R) Bagger,R/Augustine,A+28 Special ed. costs-prov. addl St. aid

A3017 AcaAcaScaSca (4R) Blee,F/Quigley,J+15 Hepatitis C-estab. ed., prev. prog

A3119 AcaSca (2R) Cottrell,M/Malone,J+5 Foster Parent Lic. Act

A3133 Sca (1R) Bagger,R/Gill,N+4 Sr cit/person w/disab-revise definition

A3263 Sca (1R) Bagger,R+1 Tax record inspection-Tobacco Settlement

A3302 AcaSca (2R) Thompson,S/Quigley,J+8 Nurse Multistate Lic Compact-enter in NJ

A3351 Sca (1R) Gregg,G+6 Vol ambulance/fire co.-impact stmt. req.

S22 Codey,R/Bennett,J+39 Police, FF, emerg svcs-workers comp benf

S207 Bassano,C+10 Small emp. health benf. plans-elig.

S246 Scs (SCS) Kyrillos,J/Sinagra,J+2 Work related accident reports-filing

S247 Sca (1R) Kyrillos,J/Palaia,J+3 Courtesy busing-prov, space avail. basis

S338 Kenny,B/Allen,D+3 Emerg. vol.-workers comp. waiting period

S884 Scs (SCS) Singer,R+1 Worker's comp.-recovery of TDI pymts.

S1358 Vitale,J/Cardinale,G+6 Telecommunication-concern unauth changes

S1517 Gormley,W/O'Connor,E+9 Natl. Crime Prev, Privacy Compact-ratify

S1586 ScaSs (SS) Bennett,J/Palaia,J+1 Solid waste util.-co. contrib. for mgmt.

S1707 ScaSca (2R) Kyrillos,J/Codey,R+8 Traumatic Brain Injury Advis. Council

S1839 Sca (1R) Robertson,N/Allen,D+7 Infant formula, cert.-health insur cover

S2057 Allen,D/Bennett,J+6 SPRS accidental death benf-changes comp

S2378 Sca (1R) Cafiero,J+3 Pub. off./emp.-clarifies mil. leave benf

S2399 Inverso,P/Zane,R+4 Computer crime-creates 24 hr. hotline

S2429 Sca (1R) Martin,R/Palaia,J+3 Prog. for Gifted Students Comm.;$5K

S2538 Cafiero,J+2 Co., cert.-changes population req.

S2573/2528/2530/ 2645 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Inverso,P/Bucco,A+32 TPAF, PERS retire. benf.-incr.

S2652 Kyrillos,J/Allen,D+5 Firefighters' org.-expand prop tax ememp

S2692 Sca (1R) Cardinale,G+1 Check cashers, lic.-concerns

S2707 Scs (SCS) Martin,R+4 Dredging/Containment Fac. Fd.;$101.3M



Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/20/01):



P.L.2001, c.269. S2017 Cafiero,J+3 12/26/2001 Community Affairs Advis. Council-memb.

P.L.2001, c.270. S2710 Sca (1R) Turner,S/Martin,R+2 12/26/2001 Pub emp, st of emerg-accumulate leave

P.L.2001, c.271. A1425 DeCroce,A/Augustine,A+1 12/26/2001 Pupil, election bd. memb-excused absence

P.L.2001, c.272. A2107 Sa (1R) Bagger,R+4 12/26/2001 Emerg. Svcs. Length of Svc. Award-revise

P.L.2001, c.273. A2545 Bagger,R+1 12/26/2001 Literacy Vol. of Amer-income tax contrib

P.L.2001, c.274. A2645 Arnone,M/Biondi,P+1 12/26/2001 Mun. ordinance, 1st viol.-incr. max fine

P.L.2001, c.275. A3238 Aca (1R) Russo,D/Cohen,N+3 12/26/2001 Special Civil Part, cert. fees-clarifies

P.L.2001, c.276. A3337 Pennacchio,J/DeCroce,A 12/26/2001 Driv record preservation-update standard

P.L.2001, c.277. S415 Scs (SCS) Lynch,J+3 12/27/2001 Warehousemen/pub. movers-concerns

P.L.2001, c.278. S517 ScaAca (2R) Turner,S/Palaia,J+4 12/27/2001 PERS annual comp.-incr. to $15K

P.L.2001, c.279. S1289 Cafiero,J 12/27/2001 Firefighters, cert.-enroll in PFRS

P.L.2001, c.280. S1341 Bucco,A+4 12/27/2001 Radio operators, amateur-lic. plate

P.L.2001, c.281. S2380 Sca (1R) Palaia,J/Allen,D+3 12/27/2001 Co. Coll. Contracts Law-raises threshold

P.L.2001, c.282. S2695 Inverso,P/O'Toole,K+2 12/27/2001 Emp. leasing company law-modifies

P.L.2001, c.283. A409 Aca (1R) Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F+7 12/27/2001 Mun. util. auth, sch. dist-acquire lands

P.L.2001, c.284. A1223 Malone,J/Cottrell,M+4 12/27/2001 SHBP-notice of physician termination

P.L.2001, c.285. A1675 Aca (1R) Myers,C/Lance,L+1 12/27/2001 Abbott dist.-elim. parity remedy aid

P.L.2001, c.286. A1722 Lance,L/Cohen,N+1 12/27/2001 St. assets-banks selected as custodians

P.L.2001, c.287. A3422 Pennacchio,J/Heck,R+4 12/27/2001 Minor, cert. fds.-concerns deposits

P.L.2001, c.288. S2689 (LIV) Kyrillos,J+17 12/28/2001 Ellis S. Vieser Memor Bridge-desig Rt. 9

P.L.2001, c.289. A1950 AcaAcaSca (3R) Kelly,J+2 12/28/2001 Fire prot. equip. install/svc.-cert prog

P.L.2001, c.290. A2283 Bodine,F+1 12/28/2001 9-1-1 Comm.-Leg. appt. four memb.

P.L.2001, c.291. A2897 Heck,R/Pou,N+2 12/28/2001 Children, endangering welfare-correction

P.L.2001, c.292. A3151 Aca (1R/LIV) Azzolina,J/Thompson,S+10 12/28/2001 Spread the Word Prog.-estab.;$25K

P.L.2001, c.293. A3666 Kelly,J/Doria,J+3 12/28/2001 PFRS mortgage loans-change interest rate

P.L.2001, c.294. S2355 Singer,R/Inverso,P+2 12/31/2001 Consumer loans-concerns

P.L.2001, c.295. A2313 AcaAcaSa (3R) Lance,L/Bateman,C+9 12/31/2001 Colorectal cancer screening-coverage req

P.L.2001, c.296. A3344 DiGaetano,P/Doria,J+3 12/31/2001 Hosp. care-concerns pymt. arrangements

P.L.2001, c.297. S23 Robertson,N/Codey,R+38 01/02/2002 Price gouging-proh. during st. of emerg.

P.L.2001, c.298. S391 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R/DiFrancesco,D+4 01/02/2002 Sch. Viol. Awareness Wk.-desig.

P.L.2001, c.299. S392 Lesniak,R/DiFrancesco,D+6 01/02/2002 Bd. of ed.-file info, sch. viol.

P.L.2001, c.300. S2093 ScaSca (2R) Vitale,J/Bennett,J+10 01/02/2002 Health care fac. emp.-concerns work hrs.

P.L.2001, c.301. S2533 Sa (1R) Bark,M+2 01/02/2002 Co bridge comm.-concerns

P.L.2001, c.302. A14 Aca (1R) Collins,J/Kelly,J+7 01/02/2002 Operation Recognition-estab.

P.L.2001, c.303. A792 Crecco,M+5 01/02/2002 Sex ed., AIDS ed.-stress abstinence

P.L.2001, c.304. A849 Aca (1R) Thompson,S+4 01/02/2002 Adult Family Care Act







Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/20/01): (cont'd)



P.L.2001, c.305. A2633 Blee,F/Gibson,J+7 01/02/2002 Prostate cancer-vol. contrib, income tax

P.L.2001, c.306. A3966 Gibson,J/Bodine,F+3 01/02/2002 Farmland preserv. proj.



P.L.2001, JR-7. SJR23 Lynch,J+2 12/26/2001 James Duffy Interchange-desig Rt 287/529