NEW JERSEY

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for December 12, 2002



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Vol. XIV No. 52 210th Legislature • First Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)



Bills Introduced:



S2142 Allen,D Devel disab persons-concerns limits REF SHH

S2143 Allen,D MV Pub. Svc. & Security Improvement Act REF STR

S2144 Palaia,J Gang viol. prev.-offer instruction REF SED

S2145 Palaia,J Emerg. transp. tax act-revises REF SBA

S2146 Bark,M Life-cycle costs-concerns REF SSG

S2147 Palaia,J Juv. diabetes research-estab. lic. plate REF STR

S2148 Bark,M Sch. pupils-concerns self-admin. meds REF SED

S2149 Cardinale,G Regulatory Review Comm.-estab. REF SSG

S2150 Cardinale,G Nutritionist and Dietitian Cert. Act REF SCM

S2151 Connors,L Mordecai Island, Beach Haven;$200K REF SEN

S2152 Connors,L Poppies-remove time restriction REF SLP

S2153 Sweeney,S Delaware Riv, Bay Auth.-auth. cert. proj REF STR

S2154 Sweeney,S Animal cruelty off.-incr. penal. REF SEG

S2155 Bennett,J Design-build & operate contracts-concern REF SSG

S2156 Bennett,J Pub contracts, cert.-St. Auditor review REF SSG

S2157 James,S Performing art ctrs-remove support limit REF SCU

S2158 Singer,R/Matheussen,J Sch. bd. emp.-NJEA convention REF SED

S2159 Palaia,J UI benf. extension-concerns REF SLA

S2160 Lance,L St. prop. leasing-concerns REF SSG

S2161 Suliga,J Port Auth. off. & emp.-concerns REF SSG

S2162 Singer,R Prop. tax-concerns exemp. REF SCU

S2163 Cafiero,J PFRS-extends mand. retire. age REF SSG

S2164 Cafiero,J Song, St.-It's New Jersey REF SSG

S2165 Codey,R ATM fees-concerns REF SCM

S2166 Bryant,W/James,S Police & fire promo. exam-residency cred REF SCU

S2167 Matheussen,J UI benf.-extends benf. REF SLA

S2168 Singer,R Sci. and Tech. prog.;$10M REF SEG

S2169 Turner,S School zone-concerns crim. drug laws REF SJU

S2170 Turner,S Affordable housing-concerns REF SCU

S2171 Turner,S Ed costs for cert students-concern reimb REF SED

S2172 Rice,R St-operated sch. dist.-concerns REF SED

S2173 Palaia,J Child support overpymts-estab. procedure REF SJU

SCR87 Lance,L Open space, farmland-proh. cert. fd. use REF SEN

SJR52 Palaia,J Internet Gambling Study Comm.-estab. REF SJU



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A75 AcaSca (2R) Ahearn,M/Van Drew,J+11 Home Loan Prot. Act of 2002 REP/SCA

A345/2341 AcsAaScaSca (ACS/3R) Caraballo,W/Steele,A+12 Dept. of Pub. Advocate-reestab. REP/SCA

A2165 AcsAcaSca (ACS/2R) Burzichelli,J/Fisher,D+1 Energy aggregation, govt-revises process REP/SCA

A2396 Sca (1R) Tucker,D/Watson Coleman,B+31 NJ-Africa Comm.-estab. REP/SCA

S21/1981 Scs (SCS) Inverso,P/Palaia,J+17 Poet laureate-concerns appt. REP/SCS









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



S198/1200 /1540/2051 Scs (SCS) Allen,D+5 Predatory lending practices-concerns REP/SCS

S801 Sca (1R) Bark,M/Kavanaugh,W Tourism Matching Grant Act;$315K REP/SCA

S844 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Vitale,J/Martin,R+1 Dept. of Pub. Advocate-reestab. REP/SCA

S1009 ScaSca (2R) Bagger,R/Gormley,W+4 General Accounting Office-estab. REP/SCA

S1433 Scs (SCS) Sweeney,S/Inverso,P Energy aggregation, govt-revises process REP/SCS

S1634 Kyrillos,J/Kenny,B+1 Neighborhood revitalization-concerns REP

S1726 Ciesla,A Emerg. svcs. volunteer veh.-concerns REP

S1731 Ciesla,A/Bennett,J Biodiesel fuel-exemp., motor fuels tax REP

S1770/1773 Scs (SCS) Singer,R/Bark,M+4 Investment clubs-concerns REP/SCS

S1783 Sca (1R) Rice,R/Turner,S+3 NJ-Africa Comm.-estab. REP/SCA

S1814/1925 Scs (SCS) Allen,D+9 Bank accounts-modifies escheat law REP/SCS

S1842 Suliga,J/Kenny,B Co prosecutors-credits PERS svc. REP

S1941 Kavanaugh,W+2 Amer. Indian Tribes-recognizes REP w/o recommendation

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

S1948 Scs (SCS) McNamara,H/Suliga,J+1 Underground storage tank finan-concerns REP

S1948 Scs (SCS) McNamara,H/Suliga,J+1 Underground storage tank finan-concerns REP/SCS

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

S1969 Sca (1R) Palaia,J/Adler,J Coastal mgmt. prog.-concerns REP/SCA

S2106 Sca (1R) Singer,R/Bennett,J Nonconforming structures-concerns REP/SCA

S2117 Inverso,P/Bennett,J+3 Farmland preserv. purposes;$28.82M REP

S2117 Inverso,P/Bennett,J+3 Farmland preserv. purposes;$28.82M REP

S2118 Matheussen,J/Lance,L+3 Farmland preserv. purposes;$18.725M REP

S2118 Matheussen,J/Lance,L+3 Farmland preserv. purposes;$18.725M REP

S2121 Scs (SCS) Sacco,N MV Security & Customer Svc Act REP/SCS

S2127 Turner,S/Buono,B Farmland preserv. purposes;$11,118M REP

S2127 Turner,S/Buono,B Farmland preserv. purposes;$11,118M REP

S2128 Sweeney,S Farmland preserv. purposes;$14,548M REP

S2128 Sweeney,S Farmland preserv. purposes;$14,548M REP

S2141 Sca (1R) Suliga,J/Bucco,A Tobacco product manufacturers-concerns REP/SCA

SR107 Sca (1R) Adler,J/Matheussen,J Wastewater treatment fac.-memor. REP/SCA

SR108 Coniglio,J Nonresid City wage tax-NY Gov resist REP



Bills Combined:



S1200 Buono,B/Lance,L+21 Home Loan Prot. Act COMB/W S198/1540/2051

S1540 Turner,S/Coniglio,J Home Loan Prot. Act of 2002 COMB/W S198/1200/2051

S1773 Bark,M+1 Investment clubs-concerns COMB/W S1770

S1925 Inverso,P/Matheussen,J+2 Unclaimed prop.-modifies escheat law COMB/W S1814

S1981 Codey,R/Baer,B Poet laureate-remove from position COMB/W S21

S2051 Cardinale,G Lending practices-concerns reg. COMB/W S198/1200/1540



Bills Referred/SBA:



S801 Sca (1R) Bark,M/Kavanaugh,W Tourism Matching Grant Act;$315K

S1731 Ciesla,A/Bennett,J Biodiesel fuel-exemp., motor fuels tax

S1814/1925 Scs (SCS) Allen,D+9 Bank accounts-modifies escheat law

S1842 Suliga,J/Kenny,B Co prosecutors-credits PERS svc.

S1948 Scs (SCS) McNamara,H/Suliga,J+1 Underground storage tank finan-concerns

S2117 Inverso,P/Bennett,J+3 Farmland preserv. purposes;$28.82M

S2118 Matheussen,J/Lance,L+3 Farmland preserv. purposes;$18.725M

S2121 Scs (SCS) Sacco,N MV Security & Customer Svc Act

S2127 Turner,S/Buono,B Farmland preserv. purposes;$11,118M

S2128 Sweeney,S Farmland preserv. purposes;$14,548M



Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:



A375 Acs (ACS) Wisniewski,J+1 Childhood immunizations-concern coverage REF SHH

A1321 Geist,G/Chivukula,U+4 Computer info. theft-actions for damages REF SJU

A1324 Geist,G/Caraballo,W+4 Computer embezzlement-actions for damage REF SJU

A2148 AcaAcs (ACS) Caraballo,W/Sarlo,P+7 Animal shelters-concerns REF SEG

A2169/1350 Acs (ACS) Conners,J/Conaway,H+3 Tech.-Bd. of Ed. adopt curriculum REF SED

A2329 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/McKeon,J Recyclables-concerns marketing REF SCU

A2343 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Egan,J Delaware/Raritan Canal Comm-concerns REF SEN







Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee: (cont'd)



A2464 Aa (1R) Sires,A/Green,J Sewer, water connection fees-concerns REF SCU

A2469 Cryan,J/Doria,J+3 Viol.-Free Initiative Prog.-estab. REF SSG

A2601 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Ahearn,M+18 Autism Med. Research & Treatment Fd. REF SBA

A2663 Aca (1R) Ahearn,M/Burzichelli,J+21 Enduring Freedom vets-extend cert benf REF SLP

A2677 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Hackett,M/McKeon,J Cellular Telephone Usage Disclosure Act REF SCM

A3019 Caraballo,W/Ahearn,M Naval Militia Jt. Command-assess mission REF SLP

A3032/2763 Acs (ACS) Stanley,C/Eagler,P+5 PAAD beneficiaries-concerns REF SHH

A3058 Acs (ACS) Sires,A/Wisniewski,J+5 MV Security & Customer Svc Act REF SBA



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



A2068 Aca (1R) DeCroce,A/Bodine,F+1 Diplomatic immunity-concerns cert. off.

A2292 Aca (1R) Watson Coleman,B/Conaway,H+2 Amer. Indian Tribes-recognizes

A2489 Johnson,G/Ahearn,M+18 Korean War, 50th anniv.-issue svc. medal

A3079 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Sarlo,P Tobacco product manufacturers-concerns

S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAaAs (AS) Bryant,W/Gormley,W+13 Civil rights deprivation-crime



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



A727 AaScaSaAa (4R) Greenstein,L/Van Drew,J+66 Unsolicited telemarketing sales-proh.



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



A772 w/GR (1R) Green,J/Biondi,P+4 Rent gouging-prev. in st. of emerg. area



Co-Sponsors Added:



S860 (Ciesla,A)

S1814/1925 Scs (SCS) (Kyrillos,J)

S1855 Sca (1R) (McNamara,H)

S1925 (Kyrillos,J)

S1999 (Palaia,J)

S2067 (Singer,R)

S2140 Sca (1R) (Connors,L)



Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S435 (Adler,J)

S1842 (Kenny,B)

S1998 (Cafiero,J)

S2140 Sca (1R) (Sweeney,S)



The Senate adjourned at 8:41 P.M. to meet on Monday, December 16, 2002 (SESSION).





ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)



Bills Introduced:



A3076 Friscia,A/Sarlo,P UI benf.-extends REF ALA

A3080 Conaway,H+2 Med malpractice-concerns cert. standards REF ABI

A3081 Blee,F Domestic viol/child abuse-ed instruction REF AED

A3082 Burzichelli,J Delaware Riv, Bay Auth.-auth. cert. proj REF ARP

A3083 Diegnan,P/Fisher,D+9 Juror compensation-concerns REF AJU

A3084 Gusciora,R Biodiesel fuel-exemp., motor fuels tax REF AAP

A3085 Kean,T/Munoz,E Interst. 78-construct noise barriers REF ATR

A3086 Wolfe,D/Malone,J Pupils, St. fac.-St. pay cost of ed. REF AED

A3087 Wolfe,D/Malone,J Teaching materials-exemp sales/use tax REF AED

Bills Introduced: (cont'd)



A3088 Merkt,R Victimization of sr. cit., disab.-crime REF ASI

A3089 Wisniewski,J Domestic Security Planning Group-memb. REF AHS

A3090 Wisniewski,J/Cohen,N Pub. traded partnerships-filing fees REF ABI

A3091 Wisniewski,J Water resources & water qual.-concerns REF AEN

AJR52 Connors,C/Moran,J Natl. cemetery, new-locate in NJ REF AMV

AR219 Conners,J Vets-concerns extended insur. benf. REF AMV



Bills Passed:



A50 Aca (1R) Roberts,J/Cohen,N+4 Patients First Act of 2002 (44-20-12)

A375 Acs (ACS) Wisniewski,J+1 Childhood immunizations-concern coverage (76-0-1)

A772 w/GR (1R) Green,J/Biondi,P+4 Rent gouging-prev. in st. of emerg. area (75-1-0)

A1321 Geist,G/Chivukula,U+4 Computer info. theft-actions for damages (76-0-0)

A1324 Geist,G/Caraballo,W+4 Computer embezzlement-actions for damage (77-0-0)

A2068 Aca (1R) DeCroce,A/Bodine,F+1 Diplomatic immunity-concerns cert. off. (76-0-0)

A2148 AcaAcs (ACS) Caraballo,W/Sarlo,P+7 Animal shelters-concerns (77-0-0)

A2169/1350 Acs (ACS) Conners,J/Conaway,H+3 Tech.-Bd. of Ed. adopt curriculum (58-8-9)

A2292 Aca (1R) Watson Coleman,B/Conaway,H+2 Amer. Indian Tribes-recognizes (46-26-5)

A2329 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/McKeon,J Recyclables-concerns marketing (75-1-1)

A2343 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Egan,J Delaware/Raritan Canal Comm-concerns (76-1-0)

A2464 Aa (1R) Sires,A/Green,J Sewer, water connection fees-concerns (50-21-6)

A2469 Cryan,J/Doria,J+3 Viol.-Free Initiative Prog.-estab. (77-0-0)

A2489 Johnson,G/Ahearn,M+18 Korean War, 50th anniv.-issue svc. medal (77-0-0)

A2601 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Ahearn,M+18 Autism Med. Research & Treatment Fd. (70-2-3)

A2663 Aca (1R) Ahearn,M/Burzichelli,J+21 Enduring Freedom vets-extend cert benf (77-0-0)

A2677 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Hackett,M/McKeon,J Cellular Telephone Usage Disclosure Act (77-0-0)

A2685 AcaSca (2R) Previte,M/Friscia,A+9 Adoption agencies-concerns (77-0-0)

A3019 Caraballo,W/Ahearn,M Naval Militia Jt. Command-assess mission (76-0-0)

A3032/2763 Acs (ACS) Stanley,C/Eagler,P+5 PAAD beneficiaries-concerns (77-0-0)

A3058 Acs (ACS) Sires,A/Wisniewski,J+5 MV Security & Customer Svc Act (43-26-8)

A3079 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Sarlo,P Tobacco product manufacturers-concerns (75-2-0)

AR159 Aca (1R) Steele,A/Stanley,C+3 Health workers-natl. crim. hist. regis. (77-0-0)

AR195 Cruz-Perez,N/Sires,A+27 Medicare fd, nursing-Cong prevent cuts (77-0-0)

AR196 Ahearn,M/Burzichelli,J+4 Pediatric auto-injections-concerns (76-0-0)

AR201 Van Drew,J/Burzichelli,J+1 Nuclear accident-concerns iodide pills (77-0-0)

AR208 Guear,G/Greenstein,L+1 Anthrax-commends US Postal Svc. (76-0-0)

AR214 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G Teaneck First Night 2003-endorses (77-0-0)

AR218 Wisniewski,J/McKeon,J+3 New Source Review rule change-denounce (76-0-0)

S390 Sca (1R) Sacco,N/Kenny,B DOT-estab. emerg. response control prog (77-0-0)

S429/1422 ScsSaAcaAaAs (AS) Bryant,W/Gormley,W+13 Civil rights deprivation-crime (41-23-13)

S571 Scs (SCS) Codey,R/Vitale,J+3 Health Care Consumer Info. Act (77-0-0)

S829 Sca (1R) Connors,L/Matheussen,J+3 Mun. emp. health care waiver-auth ext. (76-0-0)

S1432 ScaAca (2R) Sweeney,S/Matheussen,J+13 Vol emerg svcs-concern survivors pension (77-0-0)

S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) Inverso,P/Turner,S+12 Sch. breakfast prog.-mand. participation (72-3-0)

S1512 Sacco,N/Bark,M Election dist.-concerns (61-10-3)

S1751 Scs (SCS) Charles,J/Lesniak,R+2 UEZ-concerns reimb., mun. account monies (53-24-0)

S1875 Codey,R/O'Toole,K+1 Real prop. surplus--St. Treasurer sell (77-0-0)



Bills Passed Concurring w/Amendment by Amendment:



A727 AaScaSaAa (4R) Greenstein,L/Van Drew,J+66 Unsolicited telemarketing sales-proh. To Concur by Aa (Greenstein)

(76-0-1)



Bills Substituted:



A915 Acs (ACS) Edwards,W/Weinberg,L+2 Health Care Consumer Info. Act SUB BY S571 (SCS)

A1018 Aca (1R) Connors,C/Moran,J+2 Mun. emp. health care waiver-auth ext. SUB BY S829 (1R)

A2191 AcaAca (2R) Smith,R/Burzichelli,J+9 Vol emerg svcs-concern survivors pension SUB BY S1432 (2R)

A2293/2709 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Watson Coleman,B/Gusciora,R+9 Sch. breakfast prog.-concerns SUB BY S1498 (SCS/2R)

A2661 Acs (ACS) Sires,A/Cryan,J UEZ-concerns reimb., mun. account monies SUB BY S1751 (SCS)

A2858 O'Toole,K+1 Real prop. surplus--St. Treasurer sell SUB BY S1875

S571 Scs (SCS) Codey,R/Vitale,J+3 Health Care Consumer Info. Act SUB FOR A915 (ACS)

S829 Sca (1R) Connors,L/Matheussen,J+3 Mun. emp. health care waiver-auth ext. SUB FOR A1018 (1R)







Bills Substituted: (cont'd)



S1432 ScaAca (2R) Sweeney,S/Matheussen,J+13 Vol emerg svcs-concern survivors pension SUB FOR A2191 (2R)

S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) Inverso,P/Turner,S+12 Sch. breakfast prog.-mand. participation SUB FOR A2293/2709 (ACS/1R)

S1751 Scs (SCS) Charles,J/Lesniak,R+2 UEZ-concerns reimb., mun. account monies SUB FOR A2661 (ACS)

S1875 Codey,R/O'Toole,K+1 Real prop. surplus--St. Treasurer sell SUB FOR A2858



Motions:



A2601 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Ahearn,M+18 Autism Med. Research & Treatment Fd. To Aa (Merkt)

A2601 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Ahearn,M+18 Autism Med. Research & Treatment Fd. To Table Aa (Roberts) (45-28-0)

A2663 Aca (1R) Ahearn,M/Burzichelli,J+21 Enduring Freedom vets-extend cert benf To Aa (Chatzidakis)

A2663 Aca (1R) Ahearn,M/Burzichelli,J+21 Enduring Freedom vets-extend cert benf To Table Aa (Roberts) (45-31-0)



Relieve from Assembly Committee (ASG):



A427 Kean,T/Weinberg,L+5 Contrib. by entities doing St. bus-proh (Kean,T.) (Voice)

S978 Sca (1R) Inverso,P/Furnari,G+13 Contrib. by entities doing St. bus-proh (Kean,T.) (Voice)



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A190 AcaAa (2R) Vandervalk,C+1 Prof. bds, councils, committees-concerns (Vandervalk)

A1913 AcaAa (2R) Steele,A/Bateman,C+17 Death Penal. Study Comm.-creates (Steele)

A2557 AcaAa (2R) Impreveduto,A/Moran,J+4 Physical therapists & asst.-concerns (Impreveduto)

A2624 Aa (1R) Conaway,H/Smith,R+5 Meat, sell-by date-notify customers (Conaway)

A2801 AcaAa (2R) Chivukula,U Solid waste disposal, cert.-crim. penal. (Chivukula)

A2903 AcaAa (2R) Smith,R/Burzichelli,J+2 Deeds/mortgages-proh SS numbers (Smith,R)

S487 ScaAcaAa (3R) Vitale,J/Martin,R+4 Domestic viol/child abuse-ed instruction (Blee)



Co-Sponsors Added:



A50 Aca (1R) (Greenstein,L; Hackett,M; Eagler,P)

A190 AcaAa (2R) (Chivukula,U)

A303 Acs (ACS) (Watson Coleman,B)

A427 (Heck,R; O'Toole,K)

A600 (Bateman,C)

A727 AaScaSaAa (4R) (Corodemus,S; Perez-Cinciarelli,E)

A915 Acs (ACS) (Watson Coleman,B; Eagler,P)

A1059 (Bateman,C)

A1063 (Bateman,C)

A1321 (Gusciora,R; Pennacchio,J)

A1324 (Gusciora,R; Pennacchio,J)

A1503 (Blee,F)

A1913 AcaAa (2R) (Eagler,P; Edwards,W; Perez-Cinciarelli,E)

A1977 (Asselta,N)

A2068 Aca (1R) (Pennacchio,J)

A2081 (Bateman,C)

A2148 AcaAcs (ACS) (Burzichelli,J; Gusciora,R; Hackett,M; McKeon,J; Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Van Drew,J)

A2169/1350 Acs (ACS) (Previte,M; Chivukula,U; Perez-Cinciarelli,E)

A2191 AcaAca (2R) (Perez-Cinciarelli,E)

A2257 (Watson Coleman,B)

A2292 Aca (1R) (Perez-Cinciarelli,E)

A2293/2709 AcsAca (ACS/1R) (Eagler,P; Greenstein,L; Perez-Cinciarelli,E)

A2439 (Diegnan,P)

A2456 (Guear,G)

A2469 (D'Amato,P; Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Blee,F)

A2487 (Watson Coleman,B)

A2489 (Corodemus,S; Weinberg,L; Watson Coleman,B; Heck,R; Gusciora,R; Greenstein,L)

A2563 (Johnson,G)

A2601 AcaAca (2R) (Johnson,G; D'Amato,P; Garrett,E; Fisher,D; Greenstein,L; Hackett,M; Heck,R; Doria,J; Stender,L;

Vandervalk,C; Watson Coleman,B; McKeon,J)

A2617 Aca (1R) (Eagler,P)

A2628 Aca (1R) (Stender,L)

A2663 Aca (1R) (Corodemus,S; Cryan,J; Watson Coleman,B; Greenstein,L; Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Johnson,G)

A2664 Aca (1R) (Gusciora,R)

A2685 AcaSca (2R) (Watson Coleman,B)

Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)



A2784/2793 Acs (ACS) (Eagler,P)

A2831 (Blee,F)

A2839 (Greenstein,L)

A2858 (Hackett,M)

A2889 (Stender,L)

A2904 (Kean,T)

A2912 (Guear,G)

A2949 (Arnone,M)

A2953 (Guear,G)

A3014 (Bateman,C; Thompson,S; DiGaetano,P; Chatzidakis,L; Kean,T; Bodine,F; Doherty,M; Blee,F; Azzolina,J; D'Amato,P)

A3032/2763 Acs (ACS) (Pennacchio,J; Perez-Cinciarelli,E)

A3058 Acs (ACS) (Eagler,P; McKeon,J; Hackett,M; Greenstein,L; Watson Coleman,B)

A3063 (Geist,G)

ACR27 (Kean,S)

AR35 (Heck,R)

AR159 Aca (1R) (Greenstein,L; Pou,N)

AR196 (Greenstein,L; Guear,G)

AR201 (Greenstein,L)

AR208 (Gusciora,R)

AR218 (Gusciora,R; Greenstein,L; Fisher,D)



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



A1399 Aca (1R) (Stanley,C)

A1546 (Previte,M)

A2601 AcaAca (2R) (Wisniewski,J)



Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



A2425 (Previte,M)



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A1399 Aca (1R) (Stanley,C)

A1546 (Previte,M)

A2053 (O'Toole,K)

A2729 (Conaway,H)

A2847 Aca (1R) (Ahearn,M)

AJR1776 Aca (1R) (Watson Coleman,B)



Third Prime Sponsors Added:



A2494 (Wisniewski,J)

A2601 AcaAca (2R) (Wisniewski,J)

A2884 (Stender,L)

ACR136 (Corodemus,S)

AR217 (Geist,G)

AR218 (Van Drew,J)



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:



A2884 (Burzichelli,J)

ACR136 (Arnone,M)



Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S571 Scs (SCS) (Watson Coleman,B; Eagler,P)

S829 Sca (1R) (Green,J; Arnone,M)

S1432 ScaAca (2R) (Perez-Cinciarelli,E; Geist,G; Cruz-Perez,N; Barnes,P; Arnone,M; Fraguela,R; Van Drew,J; Fisher,D;

McKeon,J)

S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) (Conners,J; Smith,R; Conaway,H; Previte,M; Roberts,J; Eagler,P; Greenstein,L; Perez-Cinciarelli,E;

Gregg,G)

S1875 (Hackett,M)



Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S571 Scs (SCS) (Edwards,W)

S829 Sca (1R) (Connors,C)

S1432 ScaAca (2R) (Smith,R)

S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) (Watson Coleman,B)

S1751 Scs (SCS) (Sires,A)

S1875 (O'Toole,K)



Second Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S571 Scs (SCS) (Weinberg,L)

S829 Sca (1R) (Moran,J)

S1432 ScaAca (2R) (Burzichelli,J)

S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) (Gusciora,R)

S1751 Scs (SCS) (Cryan,J)



Third Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S1432 ScaAca (2R) (Roberts,J)

S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) (Ahearn,M)



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) (Cohen,N)



Fifth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) (Heck,R)



Sixth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S1498 ScsAcaAca (SCS/2R) (Weinberg,L)



The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments:



*Effective November 25, 2002



The Amistad Commission:



Herbert H. Tate, of West Orange.



*Effective December 2, 2002



Sales and Use Tax Review Commission:



Rafael Cuellar, of Clifton.



Note to the December 9, 2002 Legislative Digest:



Second Prime Sponsor Added:



A427 (Weinberg,L)



The Assembly adjourned at 8:03 P.M. to meet on Monday, December 16, 2002 (QUORUM, Committees at the Call of the Speaker).



Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



A2685 AcaSca (2R) Previte,M/Friscia,A+9 Adoption agencies-concerns

S390 Sca (1R) Sacco,N/Kenny,B DOT-estab. emerg. response control prog

S571 Scs (SCS) Codey,R/Vitale,J+3 Health Care Consumer Info. Act

S829 Sca (1R) Connors,L/Matheussen,J+3 Mun. emp. health care waiver-auth ext.

S1512 Sacco,N/Bark,M Election dist.-concerns

S1751 Scs (SCS) Charles,J/Lesniak,R+2 UEZ-concerns reimb., mun. account monies

S1875 Codey,R/O'Toole,K+1 Real prop. surplus--St. Treasurer sell



Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/9/02):



P.L.2002, c.110. S106 Sca (1R) Bennett,J/Cafiero,J+6 12/11/2002 Disab. coll. students-degree req.

P.L.2002, c.111. S166 ScaAca (2R) Bagger,R/Allen,D+17 12/11/2002 Interst. Compact for Adult Offender-prov

P.L.2002, c.112. S1415 Aca (1R) Gill,N/Cohen,N 12/11/2002 Workers' comp case-concerns witness fees

P.L.2002, c.113. A2654 Aca (1R) Stender,L/Gusciora,R+5 12/11/2002 Reclaimed asphalt-permits use

P.L.2002, c.114. A2655 AcaSca (2R) Stender,L/Gusciora,R+4 12/11/2002 Reclaimed asphalt-permits use

P.L.2002, c.115. A2678 Diegnan,P/Conners,J+37 12/11/2002 Bingo proceeds-capital improvements

P.L.2002, c.116. S495 ScaAcaAa (3R) Vitale,J/Matheussen,J+14 12/12/2002 Collaborating Ctr. for Nursing-estab.

P.L.2002, c.117. S137 Scs (SCS) Buono,B/Matheussen,J+8 12/12/2002 Sch. Integrated Pest Mgmt. Act

P.L.2002, c.118. S380 Sacco,N/Bucco,A+2 12/12/2002 Oxygen, in resid.-notify fire dept.

P.L.2002, c.119. S1709 ScaAa (2R) Inverso,P/Palaia,J+5 12/12/2002 Sch. bd. emp., bus driv.-dismissal

P.L.2002, c.120. A445 AcaSca (2R) Smith,R/Fisher,D+13 12/12/2002 Cell phone-proh use while driv. sch. bus

P.L.2002, c.121. A1751 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G+3 12/12/2002 Burial of indigent persons-co. pay costs

P.L.2002, c.122. A2674/2754/2755 Acs (ACS) McKeon,J/Van Drew,J+5 12/12/2002 Animals, cert-concern

possession/release

P.L.2002, c.123. A2698 Sarlo,P/Friscia,A 12/12/2002 Charter sch applications-concerns

P.L.2002, c.124. A2714 AcaAca (2R) Green,J+1 12/12/2002 Redevel. plans-concerns land use