NEW JERSEY

LEGISLATIVE DIGEST



for October 17, 2002



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Vol. XIV No. 42 210th Legislature • First Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:



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

James H. Flaherty, of Verona, to replace Thomas Demcsak.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOAT REGULATION COMMISSION:

John H. Shanahan, Jr., of Maywood, to replace Eileen Rzecinski, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE:

Catherine McGrath, of Princeton.

Mary Pat Angelini, MPA, CPS, of Ocean.

Joseph Guadagnino, of Monroe Twp., to replace Robert Rodriguez, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES FINANCING AUTHORITY:

Gustav Edward Escher, III, of Princeton, to replace Timothy Richards.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH COUNCIL:

Sharol A. Lewis, M.D., MPH., MBA, of Lebanon, to replace John Slade, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY:

Mary B. Browne, PT, M.ED., of West Orange, to replace Lee Ann Guenther.

Nancy Kirsch, MA, PT, of Rockaway, to replace Leslie Marcks.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE THOMAS A. EDISON STATE COLLEGE-BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Marilyn R. Pearson, of Belle Mead.



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

Clarice B. Jackson, of Orange.

William J. Pesce, of Basking Ridge.



Nominations Reported from Committee:



TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Peter J. Vazquez, of West Caldwell.

Michael J. Nelson, of Newark.

Paul J. Vichness, of Roseland.

Deborah J. Venezia, of Colonia.



TO BE A JUDGE OF THE TAX COURT:

Harold A. Kuskin, of Bernardsville.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DELAWARE AND RARITAN CANAL COMMISSION:

John Weingart, of Stockton, to replace R. William Pauley, resigned.

Mary M. Penney, of Skillman, to replace Marfy Goodspeed, resigned.









Nominations Reported from Committee: (cont'd)



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL:

Leila Gold, of West Orange, to replace Beverly L. Dairsow, resigned.



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

Kevin T. McKenna, of Bayonne, to replace Juan A. Lopez, Jr.

James R. D'Andrea, of Weehawken, to replace O. Vincent Giusto.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MARINE FISHERIES COUNCIL:

Frances E. Puskas, of Barnegat Light.



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

W. Ruth Rosser, of Mercerville, to replace Norbert Donnelly.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN:

Kelly Rosso Leight, of Short Hills, to replace Eileen Fausey, resigned.



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

Claire Iwatsu, of West New York, to replace Elizabeth Wong, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY MEADOWLANDS COMMISSION:

Arleen Walther, of North Bergen, to replace Harry Parsons.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION:

Peter J. DiNardo, of Jersey City, to replace Edward McGlynn, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION:

Arthur L. Page, Ed.D., of Trenton, to replace Reverend Felicia Y. Thomas, resigned.



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

Carmel A. Fischer, of Cinnaminson, to replace Dr. Paul Cavalli.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY WATER SUPPLY AUTHORITY:

Shing-Fu Hsueh, Ph.D,PE,PP, of West Windsor, to replace Margaret Haskins.

Steven J. Picco, of Pennington, to replace Warren Victor.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PASSAIC VALLEY SEWERAGE COMMISSION:

Thomas J. Powell, of Harrison.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PINELANDS COMMISSION:

Stephen V. Lee, III, of Chatsworth.

Hon. James J. Florio, of Metuchen, to replace Jerrold L. Jacobs.

Candace McKee Ashmun, of Basking Ridge, to replace Sally Dudley.

Betty Wilson, of Burlington, to replace Linda Eckenhoff.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Frank P. Leake, of Milltown, to replace Kathleen Sweeney.



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

Kathleen M. Matteo, of Laurel Springs.



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

Rosemary Calio, BSN, RN, DC, of Cherry Hill, to replace Kim Rahuba Stetzel, D.C.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION:

Thelma Napoleon-Smith, ED.D., of Trenton, to replace Donald Addision, Jr.



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

Carolyn Carter Wade, of Trenton, to replace Robert Watkoskey, resigned.



TO BE THE DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF FIRE SAFETY:

Lawrence Petrillo, of Carteret, to replace William H. Cane, resigned.



Bills Introduced:



S21 Inverso,P/Palaia,J+17 Poet laureate-concerns appt. REF SSG

S1952 Matheussen,J Pinelands-concerns fire mgmt. and ed. REF SEN

S1953 Matheussen,J Judgeships, Superior Ct.-creates twelve REF SJU





Bills Introduced: (cont'd)



S1954 Palaia,J Emp. contracts-proh. cert. provisions REF SLA

S1955 Bark,M Solid waste fac bonds-refinan. REF SEN

S1956 Cafiero,J Dog lic.-concerns fee REF SEG

S1957 Buono,B Sr. cit.-pub. util. 30-day pymt. plans REF SEG

S1958 Inverso,P Teenage Driv. Safety Study Comm.-estab.- REF STR

S1959 Kenny,B/Martin,R Superior Ct.-concerns cert fees REF SJU

S1960 Suliga,J/Bucco,A Tobacco manuf.-comply w/escrow fd. req. REF SBA

S1961 Ciesla,A PFRS-incr accidental disab. retire. benf REF SSG

S1962 Codey,R Loc. govt. unit proj.-concerns funding REF SEN

S1963 Palaia,J Sch. crossing guards-concerns cert penal REF STR

S1964 Inverso,P Compounding crime-concerns REF SJU

S1965 Littell,R/Kenny,B Catastrophic Illness, Children Fd.-elig. REF SHH

S1966 Coniglio,J First-time home buyers' prog.-estab HMFA REF SCU

S1967 Sweeney,S/Matheussen,J Med. benf, post-retirement-concerns REF SSG

S1968 Buono,B/Vitale,J Pledge for Life & Health prog.-estab. REF SED

S1969 Palaia,J/Adler,J Coastal mgmt. prog.-concerns REF SEN

S1970 Adler,J/Singer,R+2 Medicaid estate recoveries-concerns REF SHH

S1971 Bark,M/Palaia,J Investment co.-decrease tax rate REF SBA

S1972 Matheussen,J/Inverso,P+4 St. Health Benf. Comm.-incr. memb. REF SSG

S1973 Charles,J St. contractors-prov. cert. emp. info. REF SSG

S1974 Matheussen,J Window tinting-concerns REF SLP

S1975 Turner,S Joseph P. Merlino Bldg-desig office bldg REF SEN

S1976 Cardinale,G Med malpractice insur.-limits liab. REF SCM

S1977 Cardinale,G Med. malpractice-concerns testimony REF SCM

S1978 Turner,S Water svc., standby-concerns pymt. REF SCU

S1979 Turner,S Adoption Agency Closure Task Force-estab REF SHH

S1980 Turner,S Vanpool rentals-exemp. cert. fees REF SBA

S1981 Codey,R Poet laureate-remove from position REF SSG

SCR75 Cafiero,J/Connors,L+1 US Rep McDermott & Bonier-indict treason REF SSG

SCR76 Inverso,P/Palaia,J+16 Amiri Baraka-express vote, no confidence REF SSG

SCR77 Singer,R/Bucco,A+1 Supreme Ct Justices-concerns REF SJU

SJR41 Cardinale,G Eminent Domain Revision Comm-create REF SCU

SR96 Palaia,J Meucci, Antonio-inventor of telephone REF SCM

SR97 Rice,R/Charles,J+3 Africa, conduct trade mission-urges Gov. REF SEG

SR98 Sweeney,S/Bryant,W+1 Co., cert-declare Natural Disaster Areas REF SEN

SR99 Cardinale,G Ballistic missile attack-protect nation REF SSG



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A368 AaSca (2R) Wisniewski,J/Eagler,P+4 Fire prot. sys.-proh. standby fees REP/SCA

A378 AcaSca (2R) Wisniewski,J/Edwards,W+4 Drug free zone-pub. assisted housing REP/SCA

A445 AcaSca (2R) Smith,R/Fisher,D+6 Cell phone-proh use while driv. sch. bus REP/SCA

A1751 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G+2 Burial of indigent persons-co. pay costs REP

A1819 Steele,A/Diegnan,P+4 Nov-viol. leaders-concerns instruction REP

A2685 AcaSca (2R) Previte,M/Friscia,A+5 Adoption agencies-concerns REP/SCA

S157 Bagger,R Parking, off-street-mun. enact ordinance REP

S159 Sca (1R) Bagger,R Mun Land Use Law-make various amendments REP/SCA

S338/1283 Scs (SCS) Bark,M/Bennett,J+1 Cell phone use while driv.-penal. REP/SCS

S521 James,S/Rice,R+15 Newark, plane crash costs;$1.5M REP

S552 Gill,N/Kyrillos,J+3 Multi-Dwelling St. Tax Cred. Act REP

S621 Sca (1R) Furnari,G/Gormley,W+6 Pub. Defender-recovery of reimb for svcs REP/SCA

S861 Kenny,B/Kyrillos,J Sch. budget & election-auth date adjust. REP

S1251 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Girgenti,J Cell phone-proh use while driv. sch. bus REP/SCA

S1263 Bucco,A/Martin,R+4 Bingo proceeds-capital improvements REP

S1634 Kyrillos,J/Kenny,B Neighborhood revitalization-concerns REP

S1753 Sca (1R) Cafiero,J/Connors,L+11 Radiation-concerns med supplies/drugs REP/SCA

S1762 Sca (1R) Cardinale,G/Bucco,A+1 Marriages-concerns validation REP/SCA

S1788 Sca (1R) Vitale,J+1 Domestic viol.-concerns REP/SCA

S1789 Sca (1R) Vitale,J Domestic viol-insurers proh from discrim REP/SCA

S1803 Sca (1R) Palaia,J/Allen,D+10 Student digitized id prog.-auth. REP/SCA

S1805 Sca (1R) Palaia,J/Allen,D+10 Child victimization prev prog-estab. REP/SCA

S1812 Turner,S Nov-viol. leaders-concerns instruction REP

S1817 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Connors,L Fire prot. sys.-proh. standby fees REP/SCA

S1824 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Palaia,J Adoption agencies-concerns REP/SCA

S1841 Bark,M Fed. and priv. grants-creates office REP

S1855 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Buono,B Infantile Autism Med. Research Fd. REP/SCA







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



S1914 Charles,J Burial of indigent persons-co. pay costs REP

S1935 Sca (1R) Singer,R Bloodborne pathogens-concerns consent REP/SCA

S1936 Sca (1R) Connors,L/Ciesla,A Drug free zone-pub. assisted housing REP/SCA

S1946 Furnari,G Charter sch applications-concerns REP

S1947 Sca (1R) Martin,R/Palaia,J Pupils, teachers-wear protective devices REP/SCA

SR24 Coniglio,J/Girgenti,J Playgrounds, pub.-new safety standards REP

SR93 Sweeney,S/Lesniak,R Vet, disab-concerns full retire. pay REP

SR94 Coniglio,J/Lesniak,R Korea Defense Svc Medal-Presid enact leg REP



Bills Referred/SBA:



A378 AcaSca (2R) Wisniewski,J/Edwards,W+4 Drug free zone-pub. assisted housing

S521 James,S/Rice,R+15 Newark, plane crash costs;$1.5M

S552 Gill,N/Kyrillos,J+3 Multi-Dwelling St. Tax Cred. Act

S1634 Kyrillos,J/Kenny,B Neighborhood revitalization-concerns

S1788 Sca (1R) Vitale,J+1 Domestic viol.-concerns

S1803 Sca (1R) Palaia,J/Allen,D+10 Student digitized id prog.-auth.

S1841 Bark,M Fed. and priv. grants-creates office

S1855 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Buono,B Infantile Autism Med. Research Fd.

S1936 Sca (1R) Connors,L/Ciesla,A Drug free zone-pub. assisted housing

S1947 Sca (1R) Martin,R/Palaia,J Pupils, teachers-wear protective devices



Bills Combined:



S1283 Lance,L/Buono,B+1 Cell phone, hand held while driv-offense COMB/W S338



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



A2698 Sarlo,P/Friscia,A Charter sch applications-concerns



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



S1396 ScaAca (2R) Singer,R/Vitale,J+2 Health Care Svc. Firms-reg cert entities

S1709 ScaAa (2R) Inverso,P/Palaia,J+4 Sch. bd. emp., bus driv.-dismissal

S1736 Aa (1R) Kyrillos,J/Palaia,J+3 Thoroughbred breeder awards-concerns



Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:



A205 Acs (ACS) Guear,G/Burzichelli,J+6 Prevailing Wage Act-estab penal. REF SLA

A287 Gusciora,R/Weinberg,L+11 Minor consent to HIV treatment-permits REF SHH

A1322 Aca (1R) Geist,G+5 Computer software, cert.-proh. sale REF SCM

A1752 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Impreveduto,A Ads-concerns use of names REF SCM

A1873 Aca (1R) Caraballo,W/Roberts,J+1 Health Svc. Advisory Comm.-abolish REF SCM

A1887 Aca (1R) Chatzidakis,L+1 Access device-incl. ATM bank cards REF SCM

A2038 Aca (1R) Friscia,A/Previte,M+4 Children's protective eyewear-concerns REF SED

A2047 AcaAa (2R) Roberts,J/Watson Coleman,B+3 Local auth., surplus fds-transfer to mun REF SCU

A2058 AcaAa (2R) Gusciora,R+2 Emp. personnel files-concerns access REF SLA

A2317 Vandervalk,C/Roberts,J+3 Foreclosure procedures-concerns REF SCM

A2389 Aca (1R) Hackett,M/Chivukula,U+1 Multiple dwellings-emerg evacuation plan REF SCU

A2777 Aca (1R) Conners,J/Guear,G Civil Air Patrol-study req. REF SLP



Bills Transferred:



S1785 Rice,R Water supply/sewerage, cert-tax deduct. FROM SEN TO SCU











Co-Sponsors Added:



S21 (Matheussen,J; Cafiero,J; Bucco,A; Singer,R; McNamara,H; Bark,M; Kyrillos,J; Littell,R; Cardinale,G; Gormley,W; Lance,L; Connors,L; Bagger,R;

Martin,R; Ciesla,A; Bennett,J; Allen,D)

S914 Sca (1R) (Adler,J)

S1188 (Buono,B)

S1263 (Vitale,J)

S1539 (Turner,S)

S1664 Scs (SCS) (Lance,L)

S1788 Sca (1R) (Singer,R)

S1855 Sca (1R) (Singer,R)

S1970 (Baer,B; Buono,B)

S1972 (Palaia,J; Allen,D; Cafiero,J; Bennett,J)

SCR75 (Bucco,A)

SCR76 (Bagger,R; Lance,L; Bark,M; Ciesla,A; Gormley,W; Connors,L; Singer,R; Kyrillos,J; Littell,R; Cafiero,J; Allen,D; Matheussen,J; Bucco,A; Cardinale,G;

Martin,R; Bennett,J)

SCR77 (Cardinale,G)

SR97 (James,S; Turner,S; Bryant,W)

SR98 (Adler,J)



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



S883 (Matheussen,J)



Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S883 (Matheussen,J)

S1251 Sca (1R) (Girgenti,J)

S1947 Sca (1R) (Palaia,J)

S1948 (Suliga,J)

S1949 (Buono,B)



Co-Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



S1075 (Littell,R)



The Senate President has made the following appointments:



*Effective October 7, 2002



Senate Labor Committee:



Senator Anthony R. Bucco (25) to replace Senator Joseph A. Palaia (11)



Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee:



Senator Joseph A. Palaia (11) to replace Senator Joseph M. Kyrillos, Jr. (13)



*Effective October 15, 2002



State Commission of Investigation:



Kathryn Flicker, of Montgomery Township to replace John Farmer, Jr.









Note to the October 7, 2002 Legislative Digest:



Nomination Corrected Copy:



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:



TO BE A MEMBER AND CHAIR OF THE CASINO CONTROL COMMISSION:

Linda M. Kassekert, of Pennsauken, to replace James Hurley, resigned.



The Senate adjourned at 6:09 P.M. to meet on Thursday, October 24, 2002 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "3" and "4" scheduled to meet).



ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)



Bills Introduced:



A2907 Bateman,C Poet laureate-end current term REF ASG

A2908 Sires,A/Cohen,N Land surveying work-concerns waivers REF AHO

A2909 Previte,M Juv. detention off.-basic training req. REF ALP

A2910 Cohen,N Handguns, personalized-concerns REF ALP

A2939 Sires,A/Roberts,J Oxygen, in resid.-notify fire dept. REF ALP



Bills Passed:



A205 Acs (ACS) Guear,G/Burzichelli,J+6 Prevailing Wage Act-estab penal. (64-11-1)

A287 Gusciora,R/Weinberg,L+11 Minor consent to HIV treatment-permits (48-25-1)

A607 Sca (1R) Arnone,M/Gusciora,R+9 Computers, used-recycling and reuse (76-0-0)

A1322 Aca (1R) Geist,G+5 Computer software, cert.-proh. sale (74-0-0)

A1752 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Impreveduto,A Ads-concerns use of names (73-2-0)

A1769 AaSca (2R) Sires,A/Chivukula,U+3 Pub. util. shutoffs, cert.-notify police (74-1-0)

A1873 Aca (1R) Caraballo,W/Roberts,J+1 Health Svc. Advisory Comm.-abolish (52-22-1)

A1887 Aca (1R) Chatzidakis,L+1 Access device-incl. ATM bank cards (76-0-0)

A2038 Aca (1R) Friscia,A/Previte,M+4 Children's protective eyewear-concerns (50-17-8)

A2047 AcaAa (2R) Roberts,J/Watson Coleman,B+3 Local auth., surplus fds-transfer to mun (49-24-3)

A2058 AcaAa (2R) Gusciora,R+2 Emp. personnel files-concerns access (66-6-0)

A2317 Vandervalk,C/Roberts,J+3 Foreclosure procedures-concerns (75-0-1)

A2389 Aca (1R) Hackett,M/Chivukula,U+1 Multiple dwellings-emerg evacuation plan (76-0-0)

A2698 Sarlo,P/Friscia,A Charter sch applications-concerns (73-2-1)

A2777 Aca (1R) Conners,J/Guear,G Civil Air Patrol-study req. (76-0-0)

AR84 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G+4 Homless asst.-fd. cert. families (75-1-0)

AR191 Sires,A/Pou,N+9 Hispanic Family Wk-desig October 21-27 (74-0-1)

S418 Bryant,W/Littell,R+2 Home repair finan. contract-concerns (75-0-0)

S1396 ScaAca (2R) Singer,R/Vitale,J+2 Health Care Svc. Firms-reg cert entities (75-0-0)

S1688 Sca (1R) Furnari,G/Suliga,J+4 Radioactive waste, low-level-revise laws (76-0-0)

S1736 Aa (1R) Kyrillos,J/Palaia,J+3 Thoroughbred breeder awards-concerns (76-0-0)



Bills Substituted:



A1308/342/2140 Acs (ACS) Payne,W/Caraballo,W+5 Racial profiling-creates the offense SUB BY S429/1422 (SCS/2R)

A2033 O'Toole,K/Barnes,P Crim. memorabilia profits-escrow account SUB BY S817

A2435 AaAa (2R) Gusciora,R+2 Radioactive waste, low-level-revise laws SUB BY S1688 (1R)

A2528 Aa (1R) Caraballo,W/Bodine,F+6 Racing Comm.-reconstitutes memb. SUB BY S1038 (2R)

A2676 Aca (1R) Stender,L/Guear,G+2 Thoroughbred breeder awards-concerns SUB BY S1736 (1R)

A2727/794 Acs (ACS) Ahearn,M/Weinberg,L+9 Collaborating Ctr. for Nursing-estab. SUB BY S495 (2R)

A2751/2181 Acs (ACS) Watson Coleman,B/Malone,J+2 Health Care Svc. Firms-reg cert entities SUB BY S1396 (2R)

A2795 Cruz-Perez,N/Edwards,W+2 Home repair finan. contract-concerns SUB BY S418

S418 Bryant,W/Littell,R+2 Home repair finan. contract-concerns SUB FOR A2795

S429/1422 ScsSaAca (SCS/2R) Bryant,W/Gormley,W+13 Civil rights deprivation-crime SUB FOR A1308/342/2140 (ACS)

S495 ScaAca (2R) Vitale,J/Matheussen,J+14 Collaborating Ctr. for Nursing-estab. SUB FOR A2727/794 (ACS)









Bills Substituted: (cont'd)



S817 Girgenti,J/O'Toole,K Crim. memorabilia profits-escrow account SUB FOR A2033

S1038 ScaSa (2R) Bark,M/Caraballo,W+6 Racing Comm.-reconstitutes memb. SUB FOR A2528 (1R)

S1396 ScaAca (2R) Singer,R/Vitale,J+2 Health Care Svc. Firms-reg cert entities SUB FOR A2751/2181 (ACS)

S1688 Sca (1R) Furnari,G/Suliga,J+4 Radioactive waste, low-level-revise laws SUB FOR A2435 (2R)

S1736 Aa (1R) Kyrillos,J/Palaia,J+3 Thoroughbred breeder awards-concerns SUB FOR A2676 (1R)



Motions:



A287 Gusciora,R/Weinberg,L+11 Minor consent to HIV treatment-permits To Aa (DeCroce)

A287 Gusciora,R/Weinberg,L+11 Minor consent to HIV treatment-permits To Table Aa(Roberts) (44-32-0)



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A1305 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Payne,W/Johnson,G+3 St. Police mv stops-quarterly studies (Payne) (41-32-0)

A1373 AcaAa (2R) Corodemus,S/Stanley,C+5 Hazing-upgrade crim. penal. (Stanley)

A1558 AcaScaAa (3R) Greenwald,L/Guear,G+26 Amber's Plan-estab. abducted child alert (Greenwald)

S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAa (SCS/3R) Bryant,W/Gormley,W+13 Civil rights deprivation-crime (Payne)

S495 ScaAcaAa (3R) Vitale,J/Matheussen,J+14 Collaborating Ctr. for Nursing-estab. (Ahearn)

S817 Aa (1R) Girgenti,J/O'Toole,K Crim. memorabilia profits-escrow account (O'Toole)

S1038 ScaSaAa (3R) Bark,M/Caraballo,W+6 Racing Comm.-reconstitutes memb. (Caraballo)



Bills Transferred:



A2161 Geist,G/Connors,C+4 Sr. Prop. Tax Freeze Prot. Act FROM AHO TO AAP

S1341 Sca (1R) Matheussen,J/Allen,D+5 Sr. Prop. Tax Freeze Prot. Act FROM AHO TO AAP



Bills Withdrawn From The Files:



A2646 Conaway,H Med. malpractice liab.-concerns FROM ABI



Co-Sponsors Added:



A205 Acs (ACS) (Conners,J; Greenstein,L; Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Stender,L)

A232 AaAa (2R) (Chivukula,U)

A303 (Asselta,N)

A513 (Smith,R)

A607 Sca (1R) (Chivukula,U; Stender,L; McKeon,J; Conners,J; Heck,R)

A733 (McKeon,J)

A822 Aca (1R) (Diegnan,P)

A996 (Azzolina,J)

A1305 AcsAa (ACS/1R) (Watson Coleman,B; Chivukula,U; Edwards,W)

A1308/342/2140 Acs (ACS) (Eagler,P; Edwards,W; Gusciora,R; Watson Coleman,B)

A1322 Aca (1R) (Ahearn,M; Chivukula,U; Gusciora,R; Heck,R)

A1505 Aca (1R) (Eagler,P)

A1558 AcaScaAa (3R) (Asselta,N)

A1769 AaSca (2R) (Heck,R; Edwards,W)

A1873 Aca (1R) (Chivukula,U)

A1887 Aca (1R) (Chivukula,U)

A2038 Aca (1R) (Conaway,H; Conners,J; Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Watson Coleman,B)

A2047 AcaAa (2R) (Conners,J; Greenwald,L)

A2055 (Diegnan,P)

A2058 AcaAa (2R) (Conners,J)

A2178 (Hackett,M)

A2215 (Heck,R)

A2233/1912 Acs (ACS) (Gregg,G; Hackett,M; Doria,J)

A2249 (Smith,R)

A2250 (Stender,L)

A2266 (McKeon,J)

A2281 (Geist,G)

A2293 (Conaway,H; Conners,J; Smith,R)

A2317 (Edwards,W; Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Watson Coleman,B)







Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)



A2337 (Eagler,P)

A2374 Aca (1R) (Eagler,P)

A2389 Aca (1R) (Quigley,J)

A2399 Aca (1R) (Watson Coleman,B)

A2435 AaAa (2R) (Fisher,D)

A2462 (Sarlo,P)

A2487 (Previte,M)

A2532 Aca (1R) (Burzichelli,J)

A2539 (Hackett,M; Cruz-Perez,N)

A2543 (Cruz-Perez,N; Hackett,M)

A2577 (Arnone,M)

A2593 (Garrett,E)

A2617 (Wisniewski,J)

A2624 (Chivukula,U; Perez-Cinciarelli,E)

A2663 Aca (1R) (Cruz-Perez,N)

A2676 Aca (1R) (Sarlo,P)

A2678 (Geist,G)

A2690 (Arnone,M)

A2694 (Eagler,P)

A2727/794 Acs (ACS) (Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Van Drew,J; Stender,L; Azzolina,J; Conners,J; Eagler,P; Heck,R)

A2751/2181 Acs (ACS) (Heck,R; Gusciora,R)

A2757 (Asselta,N)

A2763 (Arnone,M)

A2764 (Arnone,M)

A2765 (Arnone,M)

A2795 (Gusciora,R; Watson Coleman,B)

A2814 (Asselta,N)

A2818 (Gusciora,R)

A2841 (Chatzidakis,L)

ACR124 Aca (1R) (Eagler,P; Caraballo,W; Hackett,M; Gusciora,R)

AR84 (Watson Coleman,B; Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Heck,R; Gusciora,R)

AR145 (Hackett,M)

AR191 (Conners,J; Chivukula,U)



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



A538 (Friscia,A)

ACR124 Aca (1R) (Azzolina,J; Holzapfel,J; Heck,R; Farragher,C; Blee,F; Barnes,P; Thompson,S; Vandervalk,C; Wolfe,D;

Conners,J; Connors,C; D'Amato,P)



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A205 Acs (ACS) (Burzichelli,J)

A1157 (Blee,F)

A2047 AcaAa (2R) (Watson Coleman,B)

A2389 Aca (1R) (Chivukula,U)

A2541 (Gusciora,R)

A2542 (Gusciora,R)

A2625 (Bateman,C)

A2672 (Hackett,M)

A2698 (Friscia,A)

A2787 (Russo,D)

A2904 (Greenwald,L)



Third Prime Sponsors Added:



A538 (Friscia,A)

A2912 (Sarlo,P)

A2939 (Wisniewski,J)

AR193 (Eagler,P)











Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S418 (Gusciora,R; Watson Coleman,B)

S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAa (SCS/3R) (Watson Coleman,B; Eagler,P; Tucker,D; Edwards,W; Gusciora,R)

S495 ScaAcaAa (3R) (Eagler,P; Heck,R; Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Stender,L; Conners,J; Azzolina,J; D'Amato,P; Pennacchio,J;

Van Drew,J)

S1038 ScaSaAa (3R) (Gusciora,R; Guear,G; Arnone,M; Thompson,S; Sarlo,P; Chatzidakis,L)

S1396 ScaAca (2R) (Gusciora,R; Heck,R)

S1688 Sca (1R) (Fisher,D; Ahearn,M)

S1736 Aa (1R) (Sarlo,P; Arnone,M)



Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S418 (Cruz-Perez,N)

S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAa (SCS/3R) (Payne,W)

S495 ScaAcaAa (3R) (Ahearn,M)

S817 Aa (1R) (O'Toole,K)

S1038 ScaSaAa (3R) (Caraballo,W)

S1396 ScaAca (2R) (Watson Coleman,B)

S1688 Sca (1R) (Gusciora,R)

S1736 Aa (1R) (Stender,L)



Second Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S418 (Edwards,W)

S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAa (SCS/3R) (Caraballo,W)

S495 ScaAcaAa (3R) (Weinberg,L)

S817 Aa (1R) (Barnes,P)

S1038 ScaSaAa (3R) (Bodine,F)

S1396 ScaAca (2R) (Malone,J)

S1736 Aa (1R) (Guear,G)



Third Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAa (SCS/3R) (Cohen,N)

S495 ScaAcaAa (3R) (Blee,F)

S1038 ScaSaAa (3R) (Stender,L)

S1396 ScaAca (2R) (Cottrell,M)



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAa (SCS/3R) (Johnson,G)

S495 ScaAcaAa (3R) (DeCroce,A)

S1038 ScaSaAa (3R) (Diegnan,P)



Fifth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAa (SCS/3R) (McKeon,J)



The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments:



*Effective October 1, 2002



Corporate Business Tax Study Commission:



Kenneth K. Gershenfeld, of Passaic.











The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments: (cont'd)

*Effective October 3, 2002



Amistad Commission:



Steven G. Block, of Hoboken.

Dr. Anasa Maat, of Newark.

Gabriella E. Morris, of Basking Ridge.



Note to the June 17, 2002 Legislative Digest:



Bill Reported Referred/AED:



A2285 Aca (1R) Smith,R Truant children-court impose sanctions REP/ACA REF AED *NOT* 2RA



The Assembly adjourned at 6:15 P.M. to meet on Monday, October 21, 2002 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "A" and "B" scheduled to meet).



Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



A607 Sca (1R) Arnone,M/Gusciora,R+9 Computers, used-recycling and reuse

A1769 AaSca (2R) Sires,A/Chivukula,U+3 Pub. util. shutoffs, cert.-notify police

S418 Bryant,W/Littell,R+2 Home repair finan. contract-concerns

S1688 Sca (1R) Furnari,G/Suliga,J+4 Radioactive waste, low-level-revise laws

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (10/10/02):



P.L.2002, c.85. A1346 Geist,G/Wisniewski,J+3 10/16/2002 Personal identifying info.-unlawful use