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Vol. XVI No. 45 211th Legislature • First Annual Session



SENATE ACTION (SESSION)



Nominations Advise and Consent:



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD, INC. OF NEW JERSEY - BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Honorable Thomas J. Deverin, of Carteret.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CASINO REINVESTMENT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY:

Michael R. DeCotiis, Esq., of River Vale, to replace Joseph Lucas.



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

Barbara Pelson, of Chester.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS:

Nita G. Raval, of Lodi, to replace Vivodh Anand, Ph.D., resigned.



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

Brian J. McCormick, of Trenton.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING:

Deborah De Santis, of Metuchen, to replace Carol Wolfe.



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

Niels S. Favre, of Cape May, to replace Charles E. Pessango.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DELAWARE RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION:

Mayor Roger A. Hines, of Hackettstown, to replace Joseph Bellina.

Donald William Hart, of Stockton, to replace Andrew Tirpok, Jr.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DOMESTIC SECURITY PREPAREDNESS TASK FORCE:

Clifton R. Lacy, M.D., of Highland Park, to replace Abe Oster, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FISH AND GAME COUNCIL:

Leonard J. Wolgast, Ph.D., of Somerset, to replace George Howard.



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

Harry D. Morey, Jr., of Bayville.

Nancy A. Fox, of Fredon, to replace Nicholas DeMauro.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HIGHLANDS WATER PROTECTION AND PLANNING COUNCIL:

Timothy P. Dillingham, of Hopewell.

Honorable Marceil 'Mimi' Letts, of Parsippany.

Freeholder Jack J. Schrier, of Mendham.

Benjamin L. Spinelli, of Chester.

Kurt W. Alstede, of Chester.



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

Professor Edward A. Whittaker, Ph.D., of Hoboken, to replace Lillian Russell.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HOUSING AND MORTGAGE FINANCE AGENCY:

Michael G. Steele, of Irvington.



Nominations Advise and Consent: (cont'd)



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

Liz Garcia, of North Bergen, to replace James Kennedy.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Margaret M. Koller, of Edison, to replace Cindy Qui.

Thomas 'Dutch' Vanderhoof, of Boonton.



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

Joseph Buckelew, of Lakewood.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE COMMISSION ON BRAIN INJURY RESEARCH:

Dennie A. Todd, of Medford.

Edward Sullivan, of Piscataway.



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

Barton A. Kamen, M.D., Ph.D., of Princeton Junction, to replace George Dunaif, Ph.D.

James R. Broach, Ph.D., of Skillman, to replace Lynn William Enquist, Ph.D.

Harvey Leon Ozer, M.D., of Hoboken, to replace Anna Marie Skalka, resigned.

Kenneth R. Adler, M.D., of Randolph, to replace Paul Wallner, resigned.

Barbara Rabinowitz, Ph.D., of Lakewood.

Marie T. Leithauser, of Lambertville, to replace Lawrence Coia, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY WORLD TRADE CENTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Gisele Joachim, of Bridgewater, to replace Tracy Pierce Woodall, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NORTH JERSEY DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION:

Michael T. Cricco, of Hoboken.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PAROLE ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Tracy M. Thompson, Esq., of Trenton, to replace Greta Gooden-Brown, Esq.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PASSAIC VALLEY SEWERAGE COMMISSION:

Anthony J. Luna, of Lodi, to replace James Krone, resigned.



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

Sharon K. McGahee, Esq., of Maplewood, to replace Emily Kosstrin Mann.

Esther Suarez, of Fort Lee, to replace Raymond Ocasio.



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

Curtis J. Bashaw, of Cape May, to replace Alexander Hatala.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION:

Ernest LePore, Ph.D., of West New York, to replace Samuel Podietz.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE PAROLE BOARD:

Reni Erdos, Esq., of Scotch Plains, to replace Dominic Porrovecchio.

Carmen M. Garcia, Esq., of Trenton, to replace David Blaker, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE PLANNING COMMISSION:

John Henry Eskilson, of Newton.

Christiana Foglio, of Trenton, to replace Timothy Touhey.

Thomas S. Michnewicz, of Colonia, to replace David Fisher.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE VETERANS' SERVICES COUNCIL:

Richard J. Clark, of Westfield.



TO BE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION JUDGE:

Arnold B. Goldman, of Lakewood.



TO BE THE ADMINISTRATOR OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS:

Colonel Stephen G. Abel, of Washington Crossing, PA, to replace Colonel Emil H. Philibosian, resigned.



TO BE THE BRIGADIER GENERAL OF THE LINE OF THE NEW JERSEY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD:

Colonel Charles A. Harvey, Jr., of Brick.



TO BE THE DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION ON WOMEN:

Jennifer D. Godoski, of Trenton, to replace Ileana J. Montes-Guadagnino, resigned.







Bills Introduced:



S2059 James,S Integrity, Inc.-grant;$400K REF SHH

S2060 Connors,L Homestead prop. tax. reimb.-concerns REF SCU

S2061 Turner,S Sch. Dist. Governance Study Comm.-estab. REF SED

S2062 Palaia,J Revaluation of real prop.-delay REF SCU

S2063 Kean,T Pub. questions & candidates-same ballot REF SSG

S2064 Sweeney,S Plant closings, cert-prenotification req REF SLA

S2065 Sweeney,S Minimum wage-incr. REF SLA

S2066 Rice,R Polling places-id req. REF SSG

S2067 Rice,R/Turner,S Rental housing, cert.;$15M REF SBA

S2068 Rice,R/Turner,S Abbott dist. sch. fac. proj.;$2B REF SED

S2069 Allen,D Firearms on sch. prop.-concerns REF SLP

S2070 Allen,D Drug rehab. as parole condition-concerns REF SLP

S2071 Allen,D Co. substance abuse treatment fac.-estab REF SLP

S2072 Allen,D PFRS mortgage loan prog-surviving spouse REF SSG

S2073 Allen,D PFRS, CPFPF, PERS-post-retir health benf REF SSG

S2074 Allen,D PFRS-purch. cred. for temp. svc. REF SSG

S2075 Cardinale,G/Singer,R+2 Vaccine production-facilitates REF SHH

S2076 Martin,R Regional purch. units for sch dist-estab REF SED

S2077 Kyrillos,J/Adler,J+1 Commercial Insur. & Terrorism Task Force REF SCM

S2078 Sarlo,P Emerg. svc. wage incr.-loc cap exception REF SCU

S2079 Kyrillos,J/Kean,T Mil. memb.-exemp., realty transfer fees REF SCU

S2080 Sweeney,S/Kean,T Devel. proj., cert.-concerns approval REF SCU

S2081 Bryant,W Prop sale by nonresid-clarify income tax REF SBA

S2082 Kenny,B St. police recruit class, addl.;$5M REF SLP

S2083 Adler,J Funeral-prov. domestic partner rights REF SJU

S2084 Vitale,J Child Advocate Office-concerns REF SHH

S2085 Vitale,J Emerg. Health Powers Act REF SHH

S2086 Buono,B Bingo-direct use cert electronic devices REF SWT

SCR107 Kyrillos,J/Adler,J Terrorism Risk Insur. Act-Cong. extend REF SCM

SCR108 Kean,T St. approp. bill, annual-concerns REF SJU

SJR55 Turner,S Trenton Battlefield Hist Heritage Area REF SEN

SR78 Allen,D Consensus Plan-urge FCC to implement REF SCM

SR79 Lance,L/Gill,N Tuskegee Airmen-recognizes 60th anniv. REF SSG



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A1500 Greenstein,L/Panter,M+2 Camp. contrib, cert bus entities-concern REP

A2142 Sca (1R) Impreveduto,A/Quigley,J+2 Co. pension fds.-concerns REP/SCA

A2482 Aca (1R) Burzichelli,J/Gusciora,R+2 Mercury switches-end-of-life veh. REP

A3009 AcaAa (2R) Caraballo,W+1 Underground fac. operators-change liab. REP

S277 Sca (1R) Adler,J/McNamara,H Contaminated site-remediation asst. REP/SCA

S1292 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Buono,B+3 Mercury switches-remove, scrapped veh. REP/SCA

S1496 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Sacco,N UEZ-creates in Garfield and Fairview REP/SCA

S1738 Sca (1R) Sacco,N/Doria,J+2 Aircraft rental-photo ID req. REP/SCA

S1748 Doria,J/Sacco,N+2 Underground fac. operators-change liab. REP

S1754 Sca (1R) Bark,M Alt electrical energy-concern production REP/SCA

S1788 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R Group life insur.-concerns REP/SCA

S1858 Adler,J/Kenny,B Economic devel. activities-concerns REP

S1864 Sca (1R) Connors,L/Rice,R+2 SPRS Bd. of Trustees-change memb. REP/SCA

S1892 Sca (1R) Inverso,P Bus. taxes, estimated-concerns REP/SCA

S1918 Sca (1R) Turner,S/McNamara,H Transp. safety-concerns REP/SCA

S1940 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R/Kyrillos,J Life insur. viatical settlement-reg. REP/SCA

S1969 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Palaia,J Traffic control signals-interference REP/SCA

S1987 Scs (SCS) Vitale,J/Inverso,P+1 Contractor pol. contrib.-impose limits REP/SCS

S2052 Codey,R+10 Camp. contrib, cert bus entities-concern REP

S2058 Doria,J Co. pension fds., cert.-concerns REP

SJR14 Connors,L EPA changes to air pollution prog-oppose REP

SR64 Connors,L/McNamara,H Sr. cit. digital lic-simplify procedures REP



Bills Referred/SBA:



A2482 Aca (1R) Burzichelli,J/Gusciora,R+2 Mercury switches-end-of-life veh.

S277 Sca (1R) Adler,J/McNamara,H Contaminated site-remediation asst.

S1292 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Buono,B+3 Mercury switches-remove, scrapped veh.

S1496 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Sacco,N UEZ-creates in Garfield and Fairview

S1892 Sca (1R) Inverso,P Bus. taxes, estimated-concerns

S1918 Sca (1R) Turner,S/McNamara,H Transp. safety-concerns

Co-Sponsors Added:



S294 (Cardinale,G; Doria,J; Kyrillos,J)

S590 (McNamara,H)

S855 (McNamara,H)

S1023 (McNamara,H)

S1974 (Doria,J)

S2012 (Madden,F)

S2075 (Gormley,W; Kean,T)

S2077 (Inverso,P)



Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S277 Sca (1R) (McNamara,H)



The Senate adjourned at 5:06 P.M. to meet again on Monday, December 6, 2004 (SESSION).





ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)



Bills Introduced:



A3497 Munoz,E Leg. sessions-prov audiovisual recording REF ASG

A3498 Chiappone,A Check cashing privileges-concerns REF ASI

A3499 Johnson,G/Manzo,L PERS-adds options REF ASG

A3501 Weinberg,L Emerg. Health Powers Act REF AHH

A3502 Weinberg,L Child Advocate Office-concerns REF AFW

A3503 Vas,J/Blee,F Pupil health-concerns REF AED

A3504 Cohen,N/Bramnick,J Devel. proj., cert.-concerns approval REF ASG

A3505 Kean,S Polling places-limits use of schs. REF ASG

A3506 Eagler,P Fraternal benf. societies-concerns REF AFI

A3507 Kean,S Equine rehab.-creates prog. in DOC REF ALP

A3508 Cohen,N/Panter,M Minimum wage, hourly-raises to $7 REF ALA

A3509 Cohen,N Unpaid min. wages-concerns civil actions REF ALA

A3510 Greenwald,L Prop sale by nonresid-clarify income tax REF AAP

A3511 Dancer,R Tree experts-concerns licensure REF ARP

AR220 Munoz,E CATV prov recording of leg sessions-urge REF ATU

AR221 Kean,S/Bateman,C Tuskegee Airmen-recognizes 60th anniv. REF AMV

AR222 Conners,J/Conaway,H VFW-honors 105th anniv. REF AMV



Motions:



A3013/3421 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Greenstein,L/Weinberg,L+3 Pol. contrib. by contractors-concerns Waive rule 15:11B

(Roberts)(Voice)

A3013/3421 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Greenstein,L/Weinberg,L+3 Pol. contrib. by contractors-concerns To As (Baroni)

A3013/3421 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Greenstein,L/Weinberg,L+3 Pol. contrib. by contractors-concerns To Table As (Roberts)

(42-33-0)

ACR1 AcaAca (2R) Sires,A/Watson Coleman,B+14 Off. of Lieutenant Gov.-estab. To Aa (Pennacchio)

ACR1 AcaAca (2R) Sires,A/Watson Coleman,B+14 Off. of Lieutenant Gov.-estab. To Table Aa (Roberts) (46-33-0)



Bills Passed:



A340 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Conaway,H+4 Physician jt. purchasing alliance-estab. (78-0-0)

A758 Sca (1R) Cohen,N/Steele,A+4 ATMs-concerns (78-0-0)

A885 Barnes,P/Diegnan,P+4 Remove confidential status-investigators (76-2-0)

A2129 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Watson Coleman,B+1 Loc. Pub. Contract Law-concerns (78-0-0)

A2173 Acs (ACS) Burzichelli,J/Fisher,D+3 Crim. trespass-concerns (78-0-0)

A2487/2773 Acs (ACS) Biondi,P/Impreveduto,A Dental hygienists-concerns ed. (78-0-0)

A2605 Aca (1R) Stender,L/Bramnick,J+1 Crosswalks-failure to yield, incr. penal (73-2-1)

A2989 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Diegnan,P+3 Casino industry-concerns reg. (78-0-0)

A3013/3421 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Greenstein,L/Weinberg,L+3 Pol. contrib. by contractors-concerns (75-2-0)

A3196/2339/2356/ 2905 AcsAa (ACS/1R) Stanley,C/Stender,L+4 Pub. schs.-estab. cert food restrictions (59-14-5)

A3247 Van Drew,J+2 Campgrounds-distinguish from priv. resid (78-0-0)



Bills Passed: (cont'd)



A3305 Chivukula,U/Wisniewski,J+3 Foundation for Tech. Advancement;$75K (76-2-0)

ACR1 AcaAca (2R) Sires,A/Watson Coleman,B+14 Off. of Lieutenant Gov.-estab. (71-5-3)

AJR76 Weinberg,L/Greenstein,L+4 Breast Cancer Awareness Mo.-desig. Oct. (78-0-0)

AR149 Fisher,D/Van Drew,J Cumberland Co. Empowerment Zone-fully fd (72-5-1)

S334 SsAca (SS/1R) Sarlo,P/Scalera,F+2 Crime against pub util emp-upgrade penal (76-2-0)

S702/1580 Scs (SCS) Lesniak,R/Gill,N+1 Prop.-Liab. Insur Guaranty Assn-concerns (77-0-1)

S836 Sca (1R) Turner,S/Gill,N+6 Women's Micro-Bus. Asst. Act (76-2-0)

S839 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Asselta,N+11 TPAF, PERS retir-highest benf year based (78-0-0)

S1470 Kean,T/McKeon,J+3 Law enforcement memor.-concerns (78-0-0)

S1555 Aa (1R) Lesniak,R/Cohen,N Workers' comp. security fds.-concerns (77-0-1)

S1723 Asselta,N/Doria,J+1 Special improvement dist.-concerns (77-1-0)

SCR99 Vitale,J/Rice,R+2 Pub. Health, Env. & Agric. Lab.-approves (72-4-1)

SJR32 Singer,R/Vitale,J Lung Cancer Awareness Mo-desig. November (78-0-0)



Bills Passed Concurring w/Amendment by Amendment:



A303 AcsScaAa (ACS/2R) Vandervalk,C/Weinberg,L+4 Nut products in restaurants-concerns use To Concur by Aa

(Vandervalk) (74-3-1)



Bills Substituted:



A1295 Aca (1R) McKeon,J/Merkt,R+3 Law enforcement memor.-concerns SUB BY S1470

A1940/2357 Acs (ACS) Conners,J/Conaway,H+9 PERS, TPAF, cert. vet. memb-retir. benf. SUB BY S839 (1R)

A2462/2873 Acs (ACS) Russo,D/Cohen,N+1 Prop.-Liab. Insur Guaranty Assn-concerns SUB BY S702/1580 (SCS)

A2948 Aca (1R) Scalera,F/Stack,B+2 Crime against pub util emp-upgrade penal SUB BY S334 (SS/1R)

A3174 Van Drew,J/Chiappone,A+1 Special improvement dist.-concerns SUB BY S1723

A3251 Voss,J/Chivukula,U+5 Women's Micro-Bus. Asst. Act SUB BY S836 (1R)

ACR209 Greenwald,L/Quigley,J+2 Pub. Health, Env. & Agric. Lab.-approves SUB BY SCR99

S334 SsAca (SS/1R) Sarlo,P/Scalera,F+2 Crime against pub util emp-upgrade penal SUB FOR A2948 (1R)

S702/1580 Scs (SCS) Lesniak,R/Gill,N+1 Prop.-Liab. Insur Guaranty Assn-concerns SUB FOR A2462/2873 (ACS)

S836 Sca (1R) Turner,S/Gill,N+6 Women's Micro-Bus. Asst. Act SUB FOR A3251

S839 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Asselta,N+11 TPAF, PERS retir-highest benf year based SUB FOR A1940/2357 (ACS)

S1470 Kean,T/McKeon,J+3 Law enforcement memor.-concerns SUB FOR A1295 (1R)

S1723 Asselta,N/Doria,J+1 Special improvement dist.-concerns SUB FOR A3174

SCR99 Vitale,J/Rice,R+2 Pub. Health, Env. & Agric. Lab.-approves SUB FOR ACR209



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A649 AcaAa (2R) Stender,L/Roberts,J Traffic control signals-interference (Stender)

A669 AcaAa (2R) Van Drew,J/Carroll,M+8 Telephone lines-proh unsolicited fax ads (Van Drew)

A695 AcaAa (2R) Smith,R/Chivukula,U Pedestrians-yield to emerg. veh. (Chivukula)

A3048 AcaAa (2R) Stack,B/Vas,J Catastrophic events-waive sewer fees (Stack)

A3095 Aa (1R) Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F Alt electrical energy-concern production (Bodine)

A3289 AcaAa (2R) Scalera,F/Greenstein,L+2 Internet pharmacies/prescriptions-reg. (Scalera)

A3317 Aa (1R) Impreveduto,A/Biondi,P Marriage/family therapist-revise req. (Quigley)



Bills Returned Second Reading/Substitute:



A2657 As (AS) Voss,J/Stanley,C Safe Sch. Resource Off. Training Academy (Weinberg)



Bills Transferred:



A971 Chatzidakis,L/Malone,J+2 Armed svcs. spouses-prov. unemp. benf. FROM ALA TO AMV



Bills Withdrawn From The Files:



A868 Barnes,P/Holzapfel,J+23 Hiring preference, law enforcement-estab FROM ALP







Co-Sponsors Added:



A266 (Thompson,S; Diegnan,P; Gibson,J; Bramnick,J)

A340 Aca (1R) (Conners,J; Vas,J; Gusciora,R)

A758 Sca (1R) (Stack,B; Conners,J)

A885 (Gusciora,R; Watson Coleman,B; Baroni,B; Munoz,E)

A908 (Chiappone,A)

A1932 Aca (1R) (Gordon,R)

A1940/2357 Acs (ACS) (Mayer,D; Wisniewski,J; Cruz-Perez,N; Hackett,M; Steele,A)

A1981 (Chiappone,A)

A2091 (Chiappone,A)

A2129 Aca (1R) (Greenstein,L)

A2133 (Voss,J; Johnson,G; Greenstein,L; Fisher,D; Scalera,F)

A2173 Acs (ACS) (Chivukula,U; Mayer,D)

A2204/2892 Acs (ACS) (Johnson,G)

A2273 (Oliver,S; Previte,M; Weinberg,L)

A2274 (Gordon,R)

A2296 (Mayer,D; Smith,R)

A2462/2873 Acs (ACS) (Vas,J)

A2512 (Voss,J)

A2532 Aca (1R) (Cryan,J)

A2603 (Cryan,J)

A2605 Aca (1R) (Vas,J)

A2616 (Oliver,S)

A2698 Acs (ACS) (Gordon,R)

A2806 Aca (1R) (McKeon,J; Oliver,S)

A2821 (Conners,J)

A2989 Aca (1R) (Conners,J)

A3161 (Cruz-Perez,N; Pennacchio,J)

A3174 (Conaway,H)

A3186 Aca (1R) (Azzolina,J)

A3196/2339/2356/ 2905 AcsAa (ACS/1R) (Conners,J; Gusciora,R)

A3251 (Conaway,H; Cruz-Perez,N; Previte,M; Vandervalk,C; Conners,J)

A3278 (Wisniewski,J)

A3305 (Conners,J; Conaway,H; Gusciora,R)

A3319 Aca (1R) (Barnes,P; Voss,J; Payne,W; Cruz-Perez,N)

A3327 (Cruz-Perez,N)

A3360 Aca (1R) (Cruz-Perez,N; Oliver,S; Payne,W; Sires,A)

A3395 (Mayer,D)

A3442 (Azzolina,J)

A3436 (Conover,K; Blee,F)

A3479 (Scalera,F; Gordon,R; Panter,M; Morgan,R)

ACR1 AcaAca (2R) (Baroni,B; Bramnick,J; Azzolina,J; Munoz,E; Kean,S; Wolfe,D; Eagler,P; Dancer,R; Conners,J; Stack,B;

Diegnan,P; Malone,J)

ACR209 (Conners,J; Gusciora,R)

AJR76 (Chivukula,U; McHose,A; Hackett,M; Conners,J)

AJR81 (McKeon,J)

AR188 (Chiappone,A)



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



A2642 (DiGaetano,P)

A3038 (Rumpf,B)



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A681 (Chiappone,A)

A742 (Chiappone,A)

A805 Aca (1R) (Fisher,D)

A864 (Chiappone,A)

A1893 (Chiappone,A)

A2037 (Pou,N)

A2129 Aca (1R) (Watson Coleman,B)

A2603 (Johnson,G)

A3038 (Rumpf,B)

A3492 (Van Drew,J)

AJR76 (Greenstein,L)





Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



A3488 (Vas,J)



Third Prime Sponsors Added:



A498 (Chiappone,A)

A649 AcaAa (2R) (Vas,J)

A2129 Aca (1R) (Chivukula,U)

A2173 Acs (ACS) (Vas,J)

A2577 (Chiappone,A)

A2603 (Van Drew,J)

A2628 (Chiappone,A)

A2815 (McKeon,J)

A2866 AcaAa (2R) (Vas,J)

A2948 Aca (1R) (Vas,J)

A3174 (Wisniewski,J)

A3251 (McKeon,J)

A3296 (Chiappone,A)

AJR76 (Cruz-Perez,N)



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:



A1940/2357 Acs (ACS) (Previte,M)

A2129 Aca (1R) (Vas,J)

A2815 (Vas,J)

A3174 (Vas,J)

A3251 (Vas,J)

A3319 Aca (1R) (Johnson,G)

A3350 (Cohen,N)

A3479 (Stanley,C)

AR149 (Gibson,J)

S1555 Aa (1R) (Wisniewski,J)



Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:



A2487/2773 Acs (ACS) (Holzapfel,J)

A2815 (Eagler,P)

ACR1 AcaAca (2R) (McKeon,J)



Co-Sponsors Added To Bills Substituted:



S334 SsAca (SS/1R) (Hackett,M; Quigley,J)

S702/1580 Scs (SCS) (Vas,J)

S836 Sca (1R) (Vandervalk,C; Conners,J; Conaway,H; Cruz-Perez,N; Previte,M)

S839 Sca (1R) (Cruz-Perez,N; Wisniewski,J; Kean,S; Weinberg,L; Hackett,M; Barnes,P; Stack,B; Mayer,D; Steele,A)

S1470 (Johnson,G; Barnes,P; Munoz,E)

S1723 (Conaway,H)

SCR99 (Conners,J; Gusciora,R)



Prime Sponsors Added To Bills Substituted:



S334 SsAca (SS/1R) (Scalera,F)

S702/1580 Scs (SCS) (Russo,D)

S836 Sca (1R) (Voss,J)

S839 Sca (1R) (Conners,J)

S1470 (McKeon,J)

S1723 (Van Drew,J)

SCR99 (Greenwald,L)









Second Prime Sponsors Added To Bills Substituted:



S334 SsAca (SS/1R) (Stack,B)

S702/1580 Scs (SCS) (Cohen,N)

S836 Sca (1R) (Chivukula,U)

S839 Sca (1R) (Conaway,H)

S1470 (Merkt,R)

S1723 (Chiappone,A)

SCR99 (Quigley,J)



Third Prime Sponsors Added To Bills Substituted:



S334 SsAca (SS/1R) (Vas,J)

S702/1580 Scs (SCS) (Bateman,C)

S836 Sca (1R) (McKeon,J)

S839 Sca (1R) (Van Drew,J)

S1723 (Wisniewski,J)

SCR99 (Weinberg,L)



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added To Bills Substituted:



S836 Sca (1R) (Vas,J)

S839 Sca (1R) (Previte,M)

S1723 (Vas,J)



The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointment:



* Effective November 4, 2004



Criminal Disposition Commission:



Assemblyman William D. Payne (29).

Note to the 11/04/2004 Digest:



Bills Introduced:



A3463 Greenwald,L/Diegnan,P Ambulatory care fac-concerns assessments REF AAP *NOT* AHH



The Assembly adjourned at 8:25 P.M. to meet again on Monday, November 22, 2004. (QUORUM, Committee Groups "C" and "D" scheduled to meet).



Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



A758 Sca (1R) Cohen,N/Steele,A+4 ATMs-concerns

S702/1580 Scs (SCS) Lesniak,R/Gill,N+1 Prop.-Liab. Insur Guaranty Assn-concerns

S836 Sca (1R) Turner,S/Gill,N+6 Women's Micro-Bus. Asst. Act

S839 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Asselta,N+11 TPAF, PERS retir-highest benf year based

S1470 Kean,T/McKeon,J+3 Law enforcement memor.-concerns

S1723 Asselta,N/Doria,J+1 Special improvement dist.-concerns

SJR32 Singer,R/Vitale,J Lung Cancer Awareness Mo-desig. November



Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (11/8/04):



P.L.2004, c.156. S1256 Smith,B/Singer,R+3 11/15/2004 Donald Goodkind Bridge;$2.5K