SENATE ACTION
The Senate did not meet. The Senate will meet on Thursday, May 6, 2004 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "1" and "2" scheduled to meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills Introduced:
A2609 Diegnan,P/Chivukula,U Motor fuels tax-incr. 3 cents per gallon REF ATR
A2610 Cohen,N/Stender,L Sept. 11 Memorial;$10M REF ASG
A2611 Manzo,L Env. consultants-estab. cert. prog. REF AEN
A2612 Morgan,R/Vas,J Bd. of ed. memb.-reveal crim. conviction REF AED
A2613 Bramnick,J/Diegnan,P Pupil grade point average-concerns REF AED
A2614 Panter,M/Morgan,R Leg., Gov.-file finan. statement REF ASG
A2615 Panter,M/Morgan,R Leg. memb.-concerns holding dual office REF ASG
A2616 Vandervalk,C Immunizations-concerns req. REF AHH
A2617 Watson Coleman,B Labor Dept.-redesig. REF ALA
A2618 Greenwald,L Medicaid-concerns emerg. care pymt. REF AHH
A2619 Van Drew,J Police training sch.-enrollment standard REF ALP
A2620 Quigley,J/Johnson,G+3 Pub. health emerg.-concerns REF AHS
A2621 Chivukula,U Medicine and surgery practice-concern REF AHH
A2622 Chiappone,A Auto accidents-concerns REF ATR
A2623 Vandervalk,C/Manzo,L Bottled water label-prov. date REF ACO
A2624 Smith,R/Johnson,G Boat safety course-concerns REF AAN
A2625 Johnson,G Boating while drinking-concerns REF ALP
A2626 Smith,R DUI-expands implied consent statute REF ALP
A2627 Gusciora,R/Watson Coleman,B Voting machines-produce paper record REF ASG
A2628 Gusciora,R/Watson Coleman,B PAAD-incr. income elig. limits REF ASI
A2629 Gusciora,R/Watson Coleman,B Polling place accessibility-concerns REF ASG
A2630 Bateman,C/Smith,R+1 Ocean reefs, artificial-concerns;$250K REF AEN
A2631 Diegnan,P/Egan,J+1 Ignition interlock devices-concerns REF ATR
A2632 DeCroce,A/Pennacchio,J Watershed lands-concerns prop. tax REF AHO
A2633 DeCroce,A/Thompson,S Insur. fd commissioners-auth appt. REF AHO
A2634 Chiappone,A Black bear hunting-proh. for 5yrs.;$95K REF AAN
A2635 McKeon,J Highlands Water Prot. & Planning Act REF AEN
A2636 Thompson,S/Azzolina,J Co. pol. party comm.-limit on contrib. REF ASG
A2637 Rooney,J/Vandervalk,C Saddle Riv. Flood Mgmt Plan-Oradell Boro REF AAN
A2638 Sires,A/Caraballo,W Health Enterprise Zones-creates REF AHH
A2639 Pennacchio,J Port Auth.-concerns tax pymt. REF AHO
A2640 Merkt,R/Pennacchio,J Crimes-concerns statute of limitations REF AJU
A2641 Greenwald,L St. col., univ. contracts-concerns REF AED
A2642 Gusciora,R Fish and Game Council-expand memb. REF AAN
A2643 Stanley,C Sch. dist. monitoring-concerns REF AED
A2644 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Patient infections-hosp. report info. REF AHH
A2645 Rumpf,B/Connors,C Sch. aid, St.-estab. level for 2004-2005 REF AED
A2646 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Jt. env. comm.-concerns REF AEN
Bills Introduced: (cont'd)
A2647 Baroni,B Leg., Exec. Branch-reg receipt of things REF ASG
A2648 Baroni,B Lieutenant Gov.-concerns off. REF ASG
A2649 Baroni,B Sr. cit. stabilization aid-incr. to $500 REF AED
A2650 Kean,S/Baroni,B Pol. contrib-proh loans by cert. persons REF ASG
A2651 Kean,S Dextromethorphan-proh. sale to minors REF AHH
A2652 Vandervalk,C/Weinberg,L+3 Students w/ diabetes-concerns care REF AED
A2653 Bramnick,J Mun. court-fee schedule for discovery REF AJU
A2654 Russo,D Non-campaign fd.-raising activities-proh REF ASG
A2655 Connors,C Vet., cert. conflicts-prov. cert. benf. REF AMV
A2656 Chivukula,U Set-aside contract req.-concerns REF ACE
ACR162 Kean,S/Myers,C Special ed.-St. pay cert. costs REF AED
AR151 Chiappone,A Cable tv programming options-regulate REF ATU
AR152 Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J New Sweden Heritage Day-June 6, 2004 REF ASG
AR153 McKeon,J Highlands Stewardship Act-enact REF AEN
AR154 Gusciora,R/Watson Coleman,B Medicare Prescrip. Drug Act-amends REF AFR
AR155 Conners,J/Cruz-Perez,N Normandy Invasion-honors 60th anniv. REF AMV
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A146 Green,J/Stender,L+7 Co. sheriffs, emp-estab. prof. standards REP
A279 Aca (1R) Vandervalk,C/Impreveduto,A Genetic counselor- req. lic. REP/ACA
A439 Impreveduto,A/Munoz,E+17 Resident's hours in hosp.-estab. limits REP
A457 Aca (1R) Impreveduto,A Respiratory Care Pract. Lic. Act-revise REP/ACA
A826 Greenstein,L Advanced practice nurses-concerns REP
A1079 Aca (1R) Cryan,J/Van Drew,J+2 Gift cert.-concerns face value REP/ACA
A1368 Aca (1R) Pennacchio,J/Merkt,R Notaries-estab. cert. guidelines REP/ACA
A1432 Caraballo,W Veterinarians-proh. cert. practices REP
A1448 Aca (1R) Scalera,F+1 Deputy sheriffs, uncomp.-concerns REP/ACA
A1869 Cohen,N Athlete agents-prov. for regis. and reg. REP
A2024 Aca (1R) Impreveduto,A/Biondi,P+1 Podiatrists-revises statutes REP/ACA
A2025 Impreveduto,A/Stack,B Emission control equip.-dealer disclose REP
A2179 Cryan,J Vol. firefighters-physician's cert. req. REP
A2240 Aca (1R) Quigley,J/Morgan,R Statewide Immunization Reg. Act REP/ACA
A2378 Aca (1R) Barnes,P/Diegnan,P+4 Handcuff keys-concerns possession REP/ACA
A2379 Barnes,P/Diegnan,P+3 Ammunition, cert.-concerns use by police REP
A2519 Aca (1R) Impreveduto,A/Biondi,P Home inspector lic.-revise provisions REP/ACA
A2534 Stanley,C Counterfeit goods, forfeiture law-revise REP
A2546 Wisniewski,J Pub. Health Council-adds two memb. REP
A2570 Aca (1R) Caraballo,W/Cohen,N Animals, cert.-permit in rental premises REP/ACA
A2656 Chivukula,U Set-aside contract req.-concerns REP
AR145 Barnes,P/Johnson,G Cold case squads, vol.-estab. REP
S252 Coniglio,J/Sacco,N+1 Ammunition, cert.-concerns use by police REP
S684 Sca (1R) Vitale,J Pub. Health Council-adds two memb. REP
S1188 Girgenti,J/Bryant,W+4 Counterfeit goods, forfeiture law-revise REP
Bills Reported Referred/AAP:
A747 Acs (ACS) Cohen,N Health care benf.-corp. bus. tax cred. REP/ACS REF AAP
A1727 Acs (ACS) Thompson,S/Weinberg,L+3 Hosp/nursing homes-compile staffing info REP/ACS REF AAP
A1991 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L Handicapped, prov. emp.-bus. tax cred. REP/ACA REF AAP
A2199 Aca (1R) Cryan,J/Johnson,G Co. Corrections Info. Sys. fding-concern REP/ACA REF AAP
A2562 Aca (1R) Barnes,P/Johnson,G Security guards-revise regulation REP/ACA REF AAP
A2566 Aca (1R) Barnes,P/Johnson,G Private investigators-revise law REP/ACA REF AAP
Bills Reported Referred/AHH:
A2091 Barnes,P Children's protective eyewear-concerns REP REF AHH
Bills Reported Referred/ASG:
A854 Barnes,P/Steele,A+6 PFRS-addl. retir. benf. for cert. memb. REP REF ASG
Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Senate Amendments/Given Second Reading:
A50 AcsAaSca (ACS/2R) Roberts,J/Cohen,N+12 Med. Care Access & Patients First Act
A1630 AcaSa (2R) Chivukula,U/Barnes,P+3 MV abstract, DWI offenders-concerns
Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:
S70 ScaSa (2R) Rice,R/Cunningham,G+15 Inmate Ed. & Voc. Training Study Comm. REF ALP
S94 ScaSa (2R) James,S/Cunningham,G MV theft offenses-upgrade penal. REF AJU
S96 James,S/Asselta,N Performing art ctrs-remove support limit REF ASG
S204 Sca (1R) Smith,B/Singer,R+3 Charitable Registration Act-revises REF ARP
S206 Scs (SCS) Smith,B/Lance,L Commercial nonagric. activities-concerns REF AAN
S261 Sca (1R) Palaia,J+1 Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Ed/Prog Act REF AHH
S317 Bark,M/Kyrillos,J+2 Main St. NJ prog.-concerns REF ACE
S318 Sca (1R) Bark,M Energy Star products-req. St. to purch. REF ASG
S319 Bark,M Life-cycle costs-concerns REF ASG
S320 Bark,M/Kyrillos,J+1 Main Street NJ prog.-makes changes REF ACE
S334 Ss (SS) Sarlo,P Crime against pub util emp-upgrade penal REF ALP
S434 Littell,R/Buono,B+1 Natl. Guard-concerns tuition benf. REF AED
S460 Scs (SCS) McNamara,H+1 Haz. substances, flood plains-concerns REF AEN
S479 Buono,B/Madden,F+1 Stroke case registry in St.-estab. REF AHH
S530 Girgenti,J DOC investigators-attend police training REF ALP
S543 ScaSa (2R) Vitale,J Emerg. warning lights, sirens-concerns REF ALP
S559 Adler,J/Asselta,N Masonry-proh. dry cutting and grinding REF ALA
S675 Sca (1R) Connors,L Emerg svc vol length of svc award-revise REF AHO
S684 Sca (1R) Vitale,J Pub. Health Council-adds two memb. REF AHH
S701 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J Help America Vote Act of 2002-implements REF ASG
S839 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Asselta,N+2 TPAF, PERS retir-highest benf year based REF ASG
S845 Martin,R Privacy Study Comm.-concerns REF AJU
S852 Karcher,E/Ciesla,A Intracoastal Waterway Feasibility Study REF AEN
S963 Singer,R/Allen,D Small emp. health benf.-concerns REF AFI
S967 Scs (SCS) James,S/Cunningham,G Real prop.-concerns pub. acquisition REF AHO
S1002 Codey,R Motor bus owners-concerns med. coverage REF AFI
S1037 Scs (SCS) Coniglio,J E-mail messages, cert.-crim, civil penal REF ATU
S1110 Sca (1R) Rice,R/Gill,N+5 Gang Land Security Task Force-estab. REF ALP
S1142 Cardinale,G/Baer,B Cemeteries, cert.-concerns regulation REF ARP
S1188 Girgenti,J/Bryant,W+4 Counterfeit goods, forfeiture law-revise REF ALP
S1192 ScaSa (2R) Bryant,W/Codey,R+16 Scholarships for co coll. students-estab REF AED
SCR67 Turner,S Building Auth. suppl. proj.-approves REF AEN
Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:
S488 Sca (1R) Buono,B/Vitale,J Temp disab. benf-emp notification req.
S578 Sweeney,S/Bryant,W+1 Local auth., surplus fds-transfer to mun
S708 Sa (1R) Adler,J/Bryant,W Wills and estates-revises
SJR39 Turner,S+2 Women's Hist. Mo.-desig. March, each yr.
Bills Withdrawn From The Files:
A341 Weinberg,L/Conaway,H+2 Pharmacies, instit.-concerns off-site FROM AHH
Co-Sponsors Added:
A135 (Diegnan,P)
A142 (Chiappone,A)
A146 (Cryan,J)
A147 (Chiappone,A)
A213 (Johnson,G)
A272 (Baroni,B)
A288 (Thompson,S)
A292 (Previte,M)
A305 (Chiappone,A)
A315 (Oliver,S; Manzo,L; Impreveduto,A; Greenstein,L; Green,J)
A324 (Gordon,R)
A329 (Panter,M)
Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)
A381 (Scalera,F)
A402 (Steele,A)
A478 (Pennacchio,J)
A628 (Eagler,P)
A647 (Munoz,E)
A661 (Diegnan,P)
A777 (Chiappone,A)
A823 (Gordon,R)
A836 (Chiappone,A; Gordon,R)
A917 (Pennacchio,J; Baroni,B; Weinberg,L; Kean,S)
A940 (Biondi,P)
A949 (Chiappone,A)
A963 (Chiappone,A)
A989 (Bateman,C; Pennacchio,J; Weinberg,L)
A1037 (Dancer,R)
A1051 (Bateman,C)
A1076 (Weinberg,L; Diegnan,P; Barnes,P)
A1082 (Pennacchio,J)
A1091 (Kean,S)
A1183 (Gordon,R)
A1239 (Merkt,R)
A1285 (Kean,S; Weinberg,L)
A1383 (Merkt,R)
A1389 (Kean,S)
A1489 (Chiappone,A)
A1495 (Gordon,R)
A1583 Acs (ACS) (Chiappone,A)
A1593 (Gordon,R)
A1626 (McKeon,J)
A1631 (Dancer,R)
A1634 (Biondi,P)
A1660 (Wolfe,D)
A1727 Acs (ACS) (Baroni,B)
A1786 (Kean,S)
A1787 (Bateman,C)
A1795 (Eagler,P)
A1819 Aca (1R) (Diegnan,P)
A1898 (Voss,J; Kean,S; Baroni,B; Quigley,J; Cruz-Perez,N; Weinberg,L)
A1983 (Diegnan,P)
A2004 (Diegnan,P)
A2010 (Diegnan,P; Malone,J)
A2037 (Diegnan,P)
A2060 (Green,J; Scalera,F; Oliver,S; Thompson,S)
A2093 (Diegnan,P)
A2103 (Wolfe,D; Weinberg,L; Bateman,C)
A2209 (Baroni,B; Gusciora,R; Pennacchio,J)
A2247 (Eagler,P)
A2357 (Weinberg,L; Kean,S)
A2369 (Watson Coleman,B)
A2392 (Diegnan,P)
A2406 (Previte,M)
A2416 (Doherty,M)
A2475 (Kean,S)
A2484 (Merkt,R)
A2521 (Conover,K; Blee,F)
A2569 (Chatzidakis,L; Bodine,F)
A2571 (Chivukula,U; Quigley,J; Johnson,G; Diegnan,P; Barnes,P; Van Drew,J; Cruz-Perez,N; Cryan,J; Scalera,F; Green,J)
A2573 (Van Drew,J)
A2586 (Kean,S)
A2601 (Green,J)
ACR60 (Thompson,S)
ACR76 (Diegnan,P; Pennacchio,J)
ACR99 (Gordon,R)
ACR134 (Kean,S)
ACR148 (Merkt,R)
AJR64 (Chiappone,A)
AR97 (Caraballo,W; Impreveduto,A; Stender,L; Johnson,G)
AR139 (Gusciora,R)
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
A1086 (Previte,M)
A1786 (Van Drew,J)
A1983 (Biondi,P; Chivukula,U)
A2206 (Manzo,L)
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A424 (Van Drew,J)
A433 (Van Drew,J)
A451 (McKeon,J)
A665 (Cruz-Perez,N)
A804 (Chiappone,A)
A836 (Scalera,F)
A1084 (Manzo,L)
A1097 (Manzo,L)
A1246 (Diegnan,P)
A1286 (Manzo,L)
A1310 (Chiappone,A)
A1312 (Manzo,L)
A1489 (Manzo,L)
A1710 (Van Drew,J)
A1771 (Vas,J)
A1859 (Manzo,L)
A1898 (Van Drew,J)
A1908 (Van Drew,J)
A1941 (Chiappone,A)
A1947 Aca (1R) (Greenwald,L)
A2014 (Chiappone,A)
A2038 (Manzo,L)
A2094 (Manzo,L)
A2114 (Chiappone,A)
A2116 (Manzo,L)
A2127 (McKeon,J)
A2206 (Manzo,L)
A2271 (Chiappone,A)
A2488 (Chiappone,A)
A2513 (Diegnan,P)
A2532 (Van Drew,J)
A2544 (Weinberg,L)
ACR129 (Van Drew,J)
AJR94 (Cruz-Perez,N)
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
A259 (Manzo,L)
A340 (Manzo,L)
A426 (Manzo,L)
A567 (Steele,A)
A1083 (Manzo,L)
A1085 (Manzo,L)
A1087 (Manzo,L)
A1291 (Manzo,L)
A1302 (Manzo,L)
A1304 (Manzo,L)
A1487 (Manzo,L)
A1771 (Stack,B)
A2038 (Diegnan,P)
A2074 (Impreveduto,A)
A2332 (Stanley,C)
A2354 (Previte,M)
A2399 (Wisniewski,J)
A2459 (Scalera,F)
A2482 (McKeon,J)
A2518 (Barnes,P)
A2562 Aca (1R) (Previte,M)
A2566 Aca (1R) (Chiappone,A)
FourthPrime Sponsors Added:
A1086 (Previte,M)
A1786 (Van Drew,J)
A1819 Aca (1R) (Manzo,L)
A2296 (Greenstein,L)
A2562 Aca (1R) (Impreveduto,A)
Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
A1938 (Van Drew,J)
The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments:
*Effective February 24, 2004
Commission to Review Criminal Sentencing:
Assemblyman Michael Patrick Carroll (25).
*Effective March 8, 2004
Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards:
Assemblyman Anthony Impreveduto (32).
Assemblyman Neil M. Cohen (20).
*Effective March 11, 2004
State House Commission:
Assemblyman Peter J. Biondi (16).
*Effective March 25, 2004
New Jersey Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council:
Steven W. Kairys, M.D., of Holmdel.
Linda Contardo Powner, of Trenton.
*Effective March 30, 2004
State Beach Erosion Commission:
Assemblyman Jeff Van Drew (1).
Assemblyman Michael Panter (12).
Assemblyman John J. Burzichelli (3).
Light Rail Transit Legislative Panel:
Assemblyman Jack Conners (7).
Assemblyman Frederick Scalera (36).
Assemblyman Brian P. Stack (33).
TheAssembly Speaker has made the following appointments: (cont'd)
Advisory Council on Arthritis:
Assemblyman Robert Lewis Morgan (12).
Assembly Task Force on Motor Sports:
Assemblyman Jeff Van Drew (1).
Assemblyman Douglas H. Fisher (3).
Assemblyman Wilfredo Caraballo (29).
Mandated Health Benefits Advisory Commission:
Assemblyman Loretta Weinberg (37).
Note to the 03/11/2004 Digest:
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A2482 (Gusciora,R)
A2518 (Blee,F)
Notes to the 03/15/2004 Digest:
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
A1633 (Manzo,L)
A2171 (Manzo,L)
A2044 (Manzo,L)
A1289 (Manzo,L)
A1626 (Manzo,L)
A2193 (Manzo,L)
A2410 (Manzo,L)
A2154 (Manzo,L)
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A1626 (Manzo,L)
A2072 (Weinberg,L)
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
A1633 (Manzo,L)
A2171 (Manzo,L)
A2193 (Manzo,L)
A2410 (Manzo,L)
Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:
A2154 (Manzo,L)
A2044 (Manzo,L)
A1289 (Manzo,L)
The Assembly adjourned at 7:15 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, May 6, 2004 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "C" and "D" scheduled to meet).
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (04/29/04):
None