NEW JERSEY

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for June 18, 2007



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Vol. XIX No. 22 212th Legislature • Second Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (SESSION)



Nominations Advise and Consent:



TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

M. Christine Allen-Jackson, of Cecil.

Thomas R. Vena, of South Orange.

Joseph V. Isabella, of Nutley.

Michelle Hollar-Gregory, of West Orange.

Susan L. Claypoole, of Medford.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON CORRECTIONS:

James R. Sheldon, Sr., of Edison.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL ON ARMED FORCES AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS:

George C. Tilton, of Passaic, to replace Carmine Spinelli.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION:

Dennis M. Hedlund, of Red Bank.

Ira F. Ehrenkranz, of Convent Station, to replace Maureen Roehnelt, deceased.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY CIVIL UNION REVIEW COMMISSION:

Stephen J. Hyland, Esq., of Cherry Hill.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY COMMERCE, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND TOURISM COMMISSION:

Honorable Linda Mae Aldridge Steenrod, of Cape May, to replace Barbara Tomalino.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY ELECTION LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION:

Albert Burstein, Esq., of Tenafly.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY OFFICE ON MINORITY AND MULTICULTURAL HEALTH ADVISORY COMMISSION:

Geetha R. Ghai, Ph.D., of Murray Hill, to replace Nelson Xavier Cruz.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Tiffany Charles, of Highland Park, to replace Margaret Spitz, resigned.



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

Virginia S. Bauer, of Red Bank, to replace Honorable Jack Sinagra.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Bradford W. Hildebrandt, of Naples, Florida.



TO BE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION JUDGE:

Jose LaBoy, of Vineland.



TO BE THE ATLANTIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

Theodore F.L. Housel, of Egg Harbor Township.



TO BE THE ATLANTIC COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS:

John W. Mooney, of Leeds Point, to replace Joanne Saviano Armbruster.









Nominations Advise and Consent: (cont'd)



TO BE THE HUDSON COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

Edward J. De Fazio, of Jersey City.



TO BE THE MORRIS COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

Robert A. Bianchi, of Morris Plains.



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WATERFRONT AND AIRPORT COMMISSION OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY:

Michael J. Madonna, of Oakland.



Nominations Reported from Committee:



TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

Teresa A. Kondrup-Coyle, of Freehold.

Dennis R. O'Brien, of Fair Haven.

Arnold Goldman, of Lakewood.

Margaret Goodzeit, of Warren.

Steven F. Nemeth, of Point Pleasant.

Anthony Picheca, Jr., of Far Hills.

James Den Uyl, of Beach Haven.

Francis Hodgson, Jr., of Surf City.



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

Robert A. McCullough, of Tuckerton.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CASINO CONTROL COMMISSION:

Linda M. Kassekert, of Pennsauken.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CREDIT UNION ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Shirley Spruill, of Somerset.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD:

Honorable Susan Bass Levin, of Cherry Hill, to replace Chairwoman Charlotte DeFilippo, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE PLANNING COMMISSION:

Patrick Morrissy, of South Orange, to replace George A. Pruitt, Ph.D.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY - BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL:

Thomas M. Jackson, of Morristown.



TO BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE:

Leslie Z. Celentano, of Bedminster.



TO BE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES:

Jennifer Velez, Esq., of Summit.



TO BE THE OCEAN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:

Marlene Lynch Ford, of Toms River.



Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:



S3008 James,S/Karcher,E Elective off-proh holding simultaneously



Bills Introduced:



S2810 Scutari,N Imitation firearms-concerns sale REF SLP

S2811 Singer,R Patients in psych. fac.-concerns pymts. REF SHH

S2812 McNamara,H Toll incr.-PANYNJ conduct study REF STR

S2813 Doria,J Sewage disposal-concerns contracts REF SCU

S2814 Doria,J Energy savings contracts-concerns REF SSG

S2815 Doria,J Boys & Girls Club-vol income tax contrib REF SHH

S2816 Vitale,J/Lesniak,R St. agencies-alt. dispute resolution REF SJU





Bills Introduced: (cont'd)



S2817 Lesniak,R Imaging ctrs.-org. delivery sys. network REF SHH

S2818 Vitale,J Genetic counselor- req. lic. REF SCM

S2819 Bucco,A Waterloo Village;$500K REF SEN

S2820 Smith,B/Scutari,N Site improvement standards-concerns REF SCU

S2821 Adler,J Charity care subsidies-concern audit REF SBA

S2822 Adler,J RR security-concerns REF STR

S2823 Smith,B/Sarlo,P Solar energy sys.-concerns REF SEG

S2824 Ciesla,A Contractors' Regis. Act-exemp. cert. REF SCM

S2825 Sweeney,S Real Estate Installment Contract Act REF SCM

S2826 Cardinale,G Stream cleaning-concerns REF SEN

S2827 Buono,B Mun. auth. sewerage svc. charge-concerns REF SCU

S2828 Karcher,E Pupils, reside on fed. prop.-concerns REF SED

S2829 Karcher,E Loc. Pub. Contracts Law-redefines role REF SCU

SCR145 Bucco,A/Asselta,N Vet. prop. tax deduction-incr. to $500 REF SCU

SJR74 Codey,R Postpartum Awareness Day-desig. Oct. 20 REF SHH

SR113 Cardinale,G Federal Light Rail Admin.-Cong. create REF STR



Bills Passed:



A277 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Stanley,C+15 Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act (37-0)

A415 Sca (1R) Bodine,F/Bramnick,J+2 Laser-penal. for pointing at veh. (37-0)

A497 Bateman,C/Malone,J+5 Co. coll.-concerns bd. of trustees (37-0)

A792 Sca (1R) Caraballo,W/Barnes,P+7 Nat. gas, haz. liquid fac.-safety viol. (37-0)

A1162 Mayer,D/Diegnan,P+10 Mil. medals, insignias-proh. unauth. use (37-0)

A1190 Diegnan,P/Fisher,D+7 Organ donation info.-high ed. instit. (37-0)

A1323 AcaSca (2R) Biondi,P/Prieto,V+4 Constr. code enforcement-concerns (33-1)

A1698 AcaSca (2R) Fisher,D/Cruz-Perez,N+30 Tax preparation svcs.-concerns (37-0)

A1973 AcaSca (2R) Cryan,J/Stanley,C+19 Gang ed. seminars-concerns (37-0)

A2100 Roberts,J/DeCroce,A+1 Fiscal note review-concerns (37-0)

A2291 Aca (1R) Voss,J/Gordon,R+7 Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative (36-0)

A2693 Wisniewski,J/Johnson,G+1 Chemicals, cert.-concerns industrial use (37-0)

A2853 AcaAa (2R) Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F+9 Homeowners' assn-permit solar collectors (37-0)

A2923 AcaSca (2R) Kean,S/Cryan,J+3 Veh. prot. product warranties-concerns (37-0)

A2986 Acs (ACS) Watson Coleman,B/Steele,A+9 Youth Emp After Sch Incentive Pilot Prog (36-1)

A3649 Aca (1R) Wisniewski,J+2 Tpk. Auth-concerns pymts, roadway constr (36-0)

A3968 Aca (1R) Lampitt,P/Diegnan,P+43 Coll. credits, cert.-prov. for transfer (37-0)

A4009 AcaAa (2R) Caraballo,W/Egan,J+5 Constr. emp.-concerns classification (24-12)

A4011/4020 Acs (ACS) Greenstein,L/Panter,M+12 Leg. ethics-concerns (36-1)

AJR124 Sca (1R) Albano,N/Van Drew,J+14 HERO Camp. st.-declares St. of NJ (37-0)

S134 ScaAa (2R) Bucco,A/Girgenti,J+10 Mattresses-concern flammability standard (37-0)

S147/919 Scs (SCS) Vitale,J/Connors,L+4 Hosp.-report infection rate info. (36-0)

S265 ScaAca (2R) Sarlo,P/Weinberg,L+7 Child product safety-concerns (37-0)

S332 ScaAca (2R) Madden,F/Voss,J+4 Student athletes-sudden cardiac death (37-0)

S698 SaAcaAaAca (4R) Weinberg,L/Vitale,J+34 Autism Research/Treatment-change council (36-0)

S1129 Coniglio,J/Asselta,N E-mail messages, cert.-crim, civil penal (37-0)

S1217 Aa (1R) Turner,S/Vitale,J+6 Child Abuse/Neglect Task Force-concerns (37-0)

S1662 ScaAa (2R) Martin,R/Weinberg,L+13 Leg. info. available to pub.-concerns (37-0)

S1951 Codey,R/Girgenti,J+1 Creatine to minors-proh. sale to minors (35-0)

S2286 Scs (SCS) Weinberg,L/Karcher,E+1 Human papillomavirus-concerns (34-0)

S2430 Aca (1R) Madden,F/Coniglio,J+8 Civil svc. vet. preference-concerns (37-0)

S2449 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R+1 Div. of Elections-transfers (30-5)

S2545 Sca (1R) Kyrillos,J Holmdel Twp. surplus prop.-concerns (23-5)

S2552 Sca (1R) Adler,J Hosp-based Patient/Family Support Prog. (37-0)

S2580 Sca (1R) Buono,B/Vitale,J+5 Hosp.-implement infection prev. prog. (36-0)

S2581 Smith,B Delaware and Raritan Canal Comm-concerns (34-3)

S2757 Codey,R/Girgenti,J Interst Civil Defense & Disaster Compact (36-0)

SJR44 Allen,D/Connors,L Rip Current Awareness Wk.-1st wk in June (37-0)

SJR64 Madden,F/Sweeney,S+1 Motorcycle Awareness Mo.-desig. May (36-0)

SJR72 Karcher,E/Martin,R Meningitis Awareness Mo.-desig. August (37-0)

SR78 Inverso,P/Bucco,A Fireworks-urges PA to repeal law (Voice)

SR102 Singer,R Arthritis Prev., Control & Cure Act (Voice)



Bills Substituted:



A277 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Stanley,C+15 Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act SUB FOR S1621

A415 Sca (1R) Bodine,F/Bramnick,J+2 Laser-penal. for pointing at veh. SUB FOR S585 (SCS)

A497 Bateman,C/Malone,J+5 Co. coll.-concerns bd. of trustees SUB FOR S1853

A792 Sca (1R) Caraballo,W/Barnes,P+7 Nat. gas, haz. liquid fac.-safety viol. SUB FOR S2609

Bills Substituted: (cont'd)



A1162 Mayer,D/Diegnan,P+10 Mil. medals, insignias-proh. unauth. use SUB FOR S2644

A1190 Diegnan,P/Fisher,D+7 Organ donation info.-high ed. instit. SUB FOR S91

A1323 AcaSca (2R) Biondi,P/Prieto,V+4 Constr. code enforcement-concerns SUB FOR S2601 (1R)

A1698 AcaSca (2R) Fisher,D/Cruz-Perez,N+30 Tax preparation svcs.-concerns SUB FOR S2159 (1R)

A1973 AcaSca (2R) Cryan,J/Stanley,C+19 Gang ed. seminars-concerns SUB FOR S1748 (1R)

A2100 Roberts,J/DeCroce,A+1 Fiscal note review-concerns SUB FOR S2676

A2291 Aca (1R) Voss,J/Gordon,R+7 Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative SUB FOR S690 (1R)

A2693 Wisniewski,J/Johnson,G+1 Chemicals, cert.-concerns industrial use SUB FOR S2254

A2853 AcaAa (2R) Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F+9 Homeowners' assn-permit solar collectors SUB FOR S2638

A2923 AcaSca (2R) Kean,S/Cryan,J+3 Veh. prot. product warranties-concerns SUB FOR S1685 (1R)

A2986 Acs (ACS) Watson Coleman,B/Steele,A+9 Youth Emp After Sch Incentive Pilot Prog SUB FOR S2010

A3649 Aca (1R) Wisniewski,J+2 Tpk. Auth-concerns pymts, roadway constr SUB FOR S2576

A3968 Aca (1R) Lampitt,P/Diegnan,P+43 Coll. credits, cert.-prov. for transfer SUB FOR S2535

A4009 AcaAa (2R) Caraballo,W/Egan,J+5 Constr. emp.-concerns classification SUB FOR S2579/2248 (SCS)

A4011/4020 Acs (ACS) Greenstein,L/Panter,M+12 Leg. ethics-concerns SUB FOR S2503

AJR124 Sca (1R) Albano,N/Van Drew,J+14 HERO Camp. st.-declares St. of NJ SUB FOR SJR60 (1R)

S91 Scutari,N/Karcher,E+1 Organ donation info.-high ed. instit. SUB BY A1190

S585 Scs (SCS) Kyrillos,J/Kean,T Laser-penal. for pointing at veh. SUB BY A415 (1R)

S690 Sca (1R) Weinberg,L/Karcher,E+2 Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative SUB BY A2291 (1R)

S1621 Kean,T/Sweeney,S+4 Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act SUB BY A277 (1R)

S1685 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R/Cardinale,G Veh. prot. product warranties-concerns SUB BY A2923 (2R)

S1748 Sca (1R) Connors,L/Girgenti,J+3 Gang ed. seminars-concerns SUB BY A1973 (2R)

S1853 Kavanaugh,W Co. coll.-concerns bd. of trustees SUB BY A497

S2010 Turner,S/Girgenti,J+1 Youth Emp After Sch Incentive Pilot Prog SUB BY A2986 (ACS)

S2159 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S Tax preparation svcs.-concerns SUB BY A1698 (2R)

S2254 Doria,J Chemicals, cert.-concerns industrial use SUB BY A2693

S2503 Codey,R/Kyrillos,J+6 Leg. ethics-concerns SUB BY A4011/4020 (ACS)

S2535 Rice,R/Doria,J+5 Coll. credits, cert.-prov. for transfer SUB BY A3968 (1R)

S2576 Sacco,N/Karcher,E Tpk. Auth-concerns pymts, roadway constr SUB BY A3649 (1R)

S2579/2248 Scs (SCS) Karcher,E/Codey,R+1 Constr. emp.-concerns classification SUB BY A4009 (2R)

S2601 Sca (1R) Rice,R Constr. code enforcement-concerns SUB BY A1323 (2R)

S2609 Lesniak,R/Kyrillos,J Haz. liquid fac.-incr penal, safety viol SUB BY A792 (1R)

S2638 Smith,B/Bark,M+1 Homeowners' assn-permit solar collectors SUB BY A2853 (2R)

S2644 Inverso,P/Girgenti,J+1 Mil. medals, insignias-proh. unauth. use SUB BY A1162

S2676 Karcher,E Fiscal note review-concerns SUB BY A2100

SJR60 Sca (1R) Madden,F HERO Camp. st.-declares St. of NJ SUB BY AJR124 (1R)



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A2822 AcaScaSa (3R) Scalera,F/Biondi,P Condo. assn.-concerns (36-0) (Rice)

A3817 ScaSa (2R) Diegnan,P/Barnes,P+12 Eye exam-pilot prog., 2nd grade students (36-0) (Doria)

S843/2146 ScsSa (SCS/1R) Bark,M/Madden,F+2 St. bldgs.-green bldg. standards (33-0) (Bark)

S2188 ScaSa (2R) Rice,R/Sarlo,P+1 Condo. assn.-concerns (34-0) (Rice)

S2448 ScaSa (2R) Doria,J/Turner,S+1 Eye exam-pilot prog., 2nd grade students (34-0) (Doria)

S2537 ScaSa (2R) Karcher,E/Palaia,J+3 Marine Sciences Consortium-estab. (35-0) (Karcher)

S2651 Sa (1R) Vitale,J/Weinberg,L NJ Collaborating Ctr, Nursing bd-concern (33-0) (Vitale)

S2704 ScaSa (2R) Codey,R/Weinberg,L+3 Pregnant women, newborns-HIV testing (33-0) (Weinberg)



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A3024 Sca (1R) Schaer,G/Whelan,J+6 Finan. literacy pilot prog.-estab. REP

A3983 Aca (1R) Chatzidakis,L/Stender,L+5 Compact fluorescent light bulbs-concerns REP

ACR20 Roberts,J/Watson Coleman,B+6 Prop. tax reform-amend Constit. REP

S2098 Littell,R/Palaia,J+1 St. parks/forests-vets., free admission REP

S2101 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Doria,J+2 Finan. literacy pilot prog.-estab. REP

S2114 ScsScs (SCS) Buono,B/Kean,T+20 Global Warming Response Act REP/SCS

S2255 ScaSca (2R) Weinberg,L Patricia's Law-model Missing Persons Leg REP/SCA

S2618 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J St. owned prop. sale-estab. special fund REP

S2631 Sarlo,P/Buono,B+1 Compact fluorescent light bulbs-concerns REP

S2702/2727/3007 Scs (SCS) Buono,B/Karcher,E Charity care prog.-control fraud & abuse REP/SCS

S2759 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Buono,B+2 Towing co.-req. lic and regulates REP

S2790 Lesniak,R Hosp. asset transformation prog-concerns REP

S2808 Turner,S Hist. site real prop. tax exemp-concerns REP

S3000 Kenny,B St budget FY2007/2008-St$33.4B Fed$10.1B REP





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



S3001 Sca (1R) Turner,S St. Uniform Tax Procedure Law-concerns REP/SCA

S3002 Turner,S Collector of tax, fees-personal liab. REP

S3003 Turner,S Tax clearance cert. prog.-estab. REP

S3004 Sca (1R) Scutari,N PERS, TPAF-changes cert contrib rates REP/SCA

S3005 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Lance,L+1 Green Acres, Farmland, Bond Act of 2007 REP/SCA

SCR137 Buono,B Sales/use tax 1% imposed-prop tax reform REP



Bills Combined:



S2727 Vitale,J/Weinberg,L Charity care prog.-investigate fraud COMB/W S2702/3007 (SCS)

S3007 Buono,B/Karcher,E Charity Care Fraud Prev. & Detection Act COMB/W S2702/2727 (SCS)



Bills Transferred:



A1016 Aca (1R) Prieto,V/Cohen,N+6 Heating, ventilating contractors-lic. FROM SCM TO SLA

S2702 Buono,B/Karcher,E Charity care prog.-control fraud & abuse FROM SHH TO SBA

S2727 Vitale,J/Weinberg,L Charity care prog.-investigate fraud FROM SHH TO SBA



Co-Sponsors Added:



S91 (Allen,D) Organ donation info.-high ed. instit.

S324 (Bark,M) Prop. tax exemp.-concerns

S332 ScaAca (2R) (Karcher,E) Student athletes-sudden cardiac death

S410 (Weinberg,L) Lifeline Cred./Tenants Asst.-COL incr.

S690 Sca (1R) (Allen,D) Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative

S1621 (Allen,D; Coniglio,J) Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act

S1662 ScaAa (2R) (Allen,D) Leg. info. available to pub.-concerns

S1748 Sca (1R) (Allen,D) Gang ed. seminars-concerns

S1823 (Bark,M) Vet. civil svc. preference-expand elig.

S1951 (Coniglio,J) Creatine to minors-proh. sale to minors

S2010 (Allen,D) Youth Emp After Sch Incentive Pilot Prog

S2063 (Sweeney,S) Tobacco products-concerns retail sales

S2098 (Bucco,A) St. parks/forests-vets., free admission

S2114 ScsScs (SCS) (Kyrillos,J) Global Warming Response Act

S2207 (Sweeney,S) Direct sellers-worker's comp. exemp.

S2208 (Sweeney,S) Library grant fd.-concerns

S2421 Sca (1R) (Littell,R) Jason's Law-estab. drug awareness camp.

S2430 Aca (1R) (Allen,D) Civil svc. vet. preference-concerns

S2535 (Allen,D) Coll. credits, cert.-prov. for transfer

S2553 (Rice,R) MV Owners' Right to Repair Act

S2579/2248 Scs (SCS) (Coniglio,J) Constr. emp.-concerns classification

S2580 Sca (1R) (Coniglio,J; Weinberg,L) Hosp.-implement infection prev. prog.

S2620 (Bark,M; Bucco,A) Consumer Catastrophe Preparedness Act

S2635 (Sweeney,S) Fishing gear on artificial reefs-proh.

S2636 (Karcher,E) Chiropractic practice-concerns

S2638 (Allen,D) Homeowners' assn-permit solar collectors

S2644 (Allen,D) Mil. medals, insignias-proh. unauth. use

S2741 (Bucco,A) Farmland preserv-incentive grants;$15.3M

S2754 (Bucco,A; Littell,R) Land-recreation & conserv. purpose;$40M

S2758 (Bucco,A) Hist. preserv. proj. grants;$11M

S2759 Sca (1R) (Scutari,N) Towing co.-req. lic and regulates

S2760 (Littell,R) Farmland preserv., nonprofit org.;$6M

S3005 Sca (1R) (Coniglio,J) Green Acres, Farmland, Bond Act of 2007

SCR136 (Ciesla,A; Madden,F; Weinberg,L) Open space-dedicate $175M annually

SJR64 (Scutari,N) Motorcycle Awareness Mo.-desig. May

SR94 (Bucco,A; Sweeney,S) Israelis held captive-UN help free



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



S1332 (Karcher,E) Ed. fd. entities, nonprofit-contrib.









Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S91 (Karcher,E) Organ donation info.-high ed. instit.

S2554 (Bucco,A) Contaminated prop.-concerns



Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



A277 Aca (1R) (Kean,T; Sweeney,S; Inverso,P; Bucco,A; Allen,D; Coniglio,J) Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act

A415 Sca (1R) (Kyrillos,J; Kean,T) Laser-penal. for pointing at veh.

A497 (Kavanaugh,W) Co. coll.-concerns bd. of trustees

A792 Sca (1R) (Lesniak,R; Kyrillos,J) Nat. gas, haz. liquid fac.-safety viol.

A1162 (Inverso,P; Girgenti,J; Allen,D) Mil. medals, insignias-proh. unauth. use

A1190 (Scutari,N; Karcher,E; Allen,D) Organ donation info.-high ed. instit.

A1323 AcaSca (2R) (Rice,R) Constr. code enforcement-concerns

A1698 AcaSca (2R) (Sweeney,S) Tax preparation svcs.-concerns

A1973 AcaSca (2R) (Connors,L; Girgenti,J; Karcher,E; Sacco,N; Allen,D) Gang ed. seminars-concerns

A2100 (Karcher,E) Fiscal note review-concerns

A2291 Aca (1R) (Weinberg,L; Karcher,E; Coniglio,J;Allen,D) Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative

A2693 (Doria,J) Chemicals, cert.-concerns industrial use

A2853 AcaAa (2R) (Smith,B; Bark,M; Allen,D) Homeowners' assn-permit solar collectors

A2923 AcaSca (2R) (Lesniak,R; Cardinale,G) Veh. prot. product warranties-concerns

A2986 Acs (ACS) (Turner,S; Girgenti,J; Allen,D) Youth Emp After Sch Incentive Pilot Prog

A3649 Aca (1R) (Sacco,N; Karcher,E) Tpk. Auth-concerns pymts, roadway constr

A3968 Aca (1R) (Rice,R; Doria,J; James,S; Ciesla,A; Lance,L; Bryant,W; Allen,D) Coll. credits, cert.-prov. for transfer

A4009 AcaAa (2R) (Karcher,E; Codey,R; Sweeney,S; Coniglio,J) Constr. emp.-concerns classification

A4011/4020 Acs (ACS) (Codey,R; Kyrillos,J; Karcher,E; Vitale,J; Weinberg,L; Asselta,N; Coniglio,J; Turner,S) Leg.

ethics-concerns

AJR124 Sca (1R) (Madden,F) HERO Camp. st.-declares St. of NJ



The Senate adjourned at 6:25 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, June 21, 2007 (SESSION, Committees at the Call of the President).



ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)



Bills Introduced:



A4354 Panter,M Stalking-concerns REF AJU

A4386 Burzichelli,J/Manzo,L Homestead prop. tax reimb. elig-concerns REF AAP

A4394 Van Drew,J/Albano,N Inmates-concerns health disclosure REF ALP

A4398 Scalera,F/Quigley,J Vol. emerg. responder's liab.-concerns REF AHS

A4402 McKeon,J/Fisher,D Green Acres, Farmland, Bond Act of 2007 REF ABU

A4403 Watson Coleman,B St. cred. unions-concerns sales tax REF ACE

A4404 Beck,J Students, fed prop resid-concerns st aid REF AED

A4405 Beck,J Sept. 11 victim family memb-lic. plates REF ATR

A4406 Beck,J NJT-customer feedback response prog. REF ATR

A4407 Beck,J Bus carriers, private-concerns REF ATR

A4408 Beck,J Motorbus-concerns theft REF AJU

A4409 Van Drew,J Agric. tourism locations-concerns signs REF AAN

A4410 Cryan,J Law enforcement off., co.-proh resid req REF ALP

A4411 Cohen,N Animals-proh. purch. for experimentation REF AAN

A4412 Cohen,N Workers comp. claims reimb.-jurisdiction REF ALA

A4413 Cohen,N Magnetic-stripe data-proh. storing REF AFI

A4414 Cohen,N PFRS, SPRS survivors-prov St health care REF ASG

A4415 Watson Coleman,B Mun. prosecutors-req. mand. guidelines REF AJU

A4416 Caraballo,W Chiropractic practice-concerns REF ABU

A4417 Diegnan,P+1 Leg. candidate-disclose finan statement REF ASG

A5006 Greenwald,L/Schaer,G Ambulatory care fac.-concerns REF ABU

ACR266 Johnson,G/Steele,A+1 St. Parole Bd.-auth. statute REF ALP



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A354 Aca (1R) Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F Energy Star products-req. St. to purch. REP

A2039/3841 Acs (ACS) Chatzidakis,L/Bateman,C+1 St. bldgs.-concerns energy standards REP

A3043 Aca (1R) Cohen,N/Panter,M+3 St. pension, annuity fds.-investment REP/ACA



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



A3058 Acs (ACS) Cryan,J+2 Tobacco Settlement Agreement-amends REP/ACS

A3186/1891 Acs (ACS) Cohen,N/Chivukula,U+1 Stem Cell Research Bond Act;$500M bonds REP/ACS

A3301 AcaAcsAca (ACS/1R) Stender,L/Vainieri Huttle,V+41 Global Warming Response Act REP/ACA

A3595 AcaAca (2R) McKeon,J/Chivukula,U+10 Energy efficiency in bldgs.-promotes REP/ACA

A3752 AcaAaAcs (ACS) Roberts,J/Chivukula,U Broadband telecommunications-co. prov. REP/ACS

A3833 Van Drew,J/Whelan,J Lottery prizes-concerns REP

A3938 Aca (1R) Burzichelli,J/Cryan,J+6 UEZ bus. purch.-point of sale tax exempt REP/ACA

A4012 AcaAca (2R) Whelan,J/Albano,N+7 Leg.-restrict receipt of things of value REP/ACA

A4129 Acs (ACS) Roberts,J/Cruz-Perez,N Mun. Rehab., Econ. Recovery Act-concerns REP

A4285 AcaAca (2R) McKeon,J/Manzo,L+1 Child care ctrs.-haz. discharge grants REP/ACA

A4293 Conaway,H+1 Burial and transit permit fees-concerns REP

A4295 Aca (1R) Roberts,J/Quigley,J Charity Care Fraud Prev. & Detection Act REP/ACA

A4402 Aca (1R) McKeon,J/Fisher,D Green Acres, Farmland, Bond Act of 2007 REP/ACA

A4416 Caraballo,W Chiropractic practice-concerns REP

A5000 Greenwald,L/Payne,W+1 St budget FY2007/2008-St$33.4B Fed$10.1B REP

A5001 Watson Coleman,B/Manzo,L Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig REP

A5002 Aca (1R) Burzichelli,J St. Uniform Tax Procedure Law-concerns REP/ACA

A5003 Burzichelli,J/Vas,J Tax clearance cert. prog.-estab. REP

A5004 Manzo,L Collector of tax, fees-personal liab. REP

A5005 Aca (1R) Roberts,J/Pou,N PERS, TPAF-changes cert. contrib. rates REP/ACA

A5006 Greenwald,L/Schaer,G Ambulatory care fac.-concerns REP

S341 Bark,M/Bucco,A Energy Star products-req. St. to purch. REP

S1091 ScsAca (SCS/1R) Codey,R/Buono,B+1 Stem Cell Research Bond Act;$230M REP/ACA

S2400 Buono,B Lottery prizes-concerns REP

S2504 ScaAca (2R) Codey,R/Lance,L+7 Leg.-restrict receipt of things of value REP/ACA



Bills Recommitted:



A4012 AcaAca (2R) Whelan,J/Albano,N+7 Leg.-restrict receipt of things of value RCM ABU

S2504 ScaAca (2R) Codey,R/Lance,L+7 Leg.-restrict receipt of things of value RCM ABU



Bills Combined:



A1891 McKeon,J/Voss,J Stem Cell Research Bond Act;$230M COMB/W A3186 (ACS)



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



A415 Sca (1R) Bodine,F/Bramnick,J+2 Laser-penal. for pointing at veh.

A792 Sca (1R) Caraballo,W/Barnes,P+7 Nat. gas, haz. liquid fac.-safety viol.

A1323 AcaSca (2R) Biondi,P/Prieto,V+4 Constr. code enforcement-concerns

A1698 AcaSca (2R) Fisher,D/Cruz-Perez,N+30 Tax preparation svcs.-concerns

A1973 AcaSca (2R) Cryan,J/Stanley,C+19 Gang ed. seminars-concerns

A2923 AcaSca (2R) Kean,S/Cryan,J+3 Veh. prot. product warranties-concerns

AJR124 Sca (1R) Albano,N/Van Drew,J+14 HERO Camp. st.-declares St. of NJ



Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:



S1951 Codey,R/Girgenti,J+1 Creatine to minors-proh. sale to minors REF ALP

S2449 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R+1 Div. of Elections-transfers REF ASG

S2552 Sca (1R) Adler,J Hosp-based Patient/Family Support Prog. REF AHE

SJR44 Allen,D/Connors,L Rip Current Awareness Wk.-1st wk in June REF AEN

SJR72 Karcher,E/Martin,R Meningitis Awareness Mo.-desig. August REF AHE



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



S147/919 Scs (SCS) Vitale,J/Connors,L+4 Hosp.-report infection rate info.

S1129 Coniglio,J/Asselta,N E-mail messages, cert.-crim, civil penal

S2286 Scs (SCS) Weinberg,L/Karcher,E+1 Human papillomavirus-concerns

S2545 Sca (1R) Kyrillos,J Holmdel Twp. surplus prop.-concerns

S2580 Sca (1R) Buono,B/Vitale,J+5 Hosp.-implement infection prev. prog.

S2581 Smith,B Delaware and Raritan Canal Comm-concerns

S2757 Codey,R/Girgenti,J Interst Civil Defense & Disaster Compact

SJR64 Madden,F/Sweeney,S+1 Motorcycle Awareness Mo.-desig. May



Bills Transferred:



A4285 AcaAca (2R) McKeon,J/Manzo,L+1 Child care ctrs.-haz. discharge grants FROM AAP TO ABU

S2400 Buono,B Lottery prizes-concerns FROM ATG TO ABU



Co-Sponsors Added:



A1308 (Oliver,S) Co planning bd review site plan-concerns

A1511 Aca (1R) (Vainieri Huttle,V) Wrongful death act-amends

A1716 AcaAa (2R) (Albano,N) Sex offender monitoring prog.-estab.

A3043 Aca (1R) (Vas,J) St. pension, annuity fds.-investment

A3058 Acs (ACS) (Vas,J; Quigley,J) Tobacco Settlement Agreement-amends

A3186/1891 Acs (ACS) (Vas,J) Stem Cell Research Bond Act;$500M bonds

A3711 Acs (ACS) (Stack,B) Nicole's Law-concerns restraining order

A3771 (Oliver,S) Personal audio players-concerns

A3955 (Whelan,J) Sex offender release-notify community

A4021 (Stack,B) Kyleigh's Law-revise provision driv. lic

A4022 Aca (1R) (Whelan,J) Marine Sci. Consortium-estab.

A4044 Aca (1R) (Scalera,F) Health Info. Tech. Promotion Act

A4293 (Quigley,J) Burial and transit permit fees-concerns

A5000 (Vas,J) St budget FY2007/2008-St$33.4B Fed$10.1B

ACR10/229 AcsAcs (ACS) (Lampitt,P) Open space-dedicate $175M annually



Prime Sponsors Added:



A3706 (Hackett,M) PERS-concerns accidental disab. benf.

A5001 (Watson Coleman,B) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



A3706 (Dancer,R) PERS-concerns accidental disab. benf.

A5001 (Manzo,L) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A541 Aca (1R) (Manzo,L) Firearm theft-report within 72 hrs.

A1308 (Karrow,M) Co planning bd review site plan-concerns

A2903 (DeCroce,A) NJ Parentage Act-amends, suppl.

A3186/1891 Acs (ACS) (Chivukula,U) Stem Cell Research Bond Act;$500M bonds

A4295 Aca (1R) (Quigley,J) Charity Care Fraud Prev. & Detection Act

A5000 (Payne,W) St budget FY2007/2008-St$33.4B Fed$10.1B

A5001 (Manzo,L) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig

A5003 (Vas,J) Tax clearance cert. prog.-estab.

A5005 Aca (1R) (Pou,N) PERS, TPAF-changes cert. contrib. rates



Third Prime Sponsors Added:



A3043 Aca (1R) (Stender,L) St. pension, annuity fds.-investment

A3795 Acs (ACS) (Biondi,P) Air ambulance svcs. operation-procedures

A3955 (Rumpf,B) Sex offender release-notify community

A4225 (Hackett,M) Pres. and vice-pres.-concerns electors

A4339 Aca (1R) (DeCroce,A) Voice over Internet Protocol-concerns

A5001 (Greenwald,L) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig

A5005 Aca (1R) (Giblin,T) PERS, TPAF-changes cert. contrib. rates



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:



A3955 (Connors,C) Sex offender release-notify community

A4218 Aca (1R) (Gordon,R) Pregnant women, newborns-HIV testing

A4339 Aca (1R) (Pennacchio,J) Voice over Internet Protocol-concerns

A5001 (Caraballo,W) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig

A5005 Aca (1R) (O'Toole,K) PERS, TPAF-changes cert. contrib. rates



Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:



A2909 (Vas,J) Sex offenders, repeat-incr mand min term

A3378 (Vas,J) Sex offenders-concerns

A4339 Aca (1R) (Wolfe,D) Voice over Internet Protocol-concerns

A5001 (Payne,W) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:



A5001 (Burzichelli,J) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Seventh Prime Sponsors Added:



A5001 (Cryan,J) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Eighth Prime Sponsors Added:



A5001 (Quigley,J) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Ninth Prime Sponsors Added:



A5001 (Schaer,G) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Tenth Prime Sponsors Added:



A5001 (Steele,A) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Eleventh Prime Sponsors Added:



A5001 (Vas,J) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Twelfth Prime Sponsors Added:



A5001 (Fisher,D) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Thirteenth Prime Sponsors Added:



A5001 (Cohen,N) Earned income tax cred. prog-expand elig



Notes to the 6/14/2007 Digest:



Bills Reported Referred/ABU:



A3301 AcaAcs (ACS) Stender,L/Vainieri Huttle,V+41 Global Warming Response Act REP/ACS REF ABU *NOT* REP



Bills Transferred:



S2055 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Kavanaugh,W+1 Explosives Act-incr. fees and penal. FROM ABU TO AAP

The Assembly adjourned at 11:16 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, June 21, 2007 (SESSION).









Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



A277 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Stanley,C+15 Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act

A497 Bateman,C/Malone,J+5 Co. coll.-concerns bd. of trustees

A1162 Mayer,D/Diegnan,P+10 Mil. medals, insignias-proh. unauth. use

A1190 Diegnan,P/Fisher,D+7 Organ donation info.-high ed. instit.

A2100 Roberts,J/DeCroce,A+1 Fiscal note review-concerns

A2291 Aca (1R) Voss,J/Gordon,R+7 Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative

A2693 Wisniewski,J/Johnson,G+1 Chemicals, cert.-concerns industrial use

A2853 AcaAa (2R) Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F+9 Homeowners' assn-permit solar collectors

A2986 Acs (ACS) Watson Coleman,B/Steele,A+9 Youth Emp After Sch Incentive Pilot Prog

A3649 Aca (1R) Wisniewski,J+2 Tpk. Auth-concerns pymts, roadway constr

A3968 Aca (1R) Lampitt,P/Diegnan,P+43 Coll. credits, cert.-prov. for transfer

A4009 AcaAa (2R) Caraballo,W/Egan,J+5 Constr. emp.-concerns classification

A4011/4020 Acs (ACS) Greenstein,L/Panter,M+12 Leg. ethics-concerns

S134 ScaAa (2R) Bucco,A/Girgenti,J+10 Mattresses-concern flammability standard

S265 ScaAca (2R) Sarlo,P/Weinberg,L+7 Child product safety-concerns

S332 ScaAca (2R) Madden,F/Voss,J+4 Student athletes-sudden cardiac death

S698 SaAcaAaAca (4R) Weinberg,L/Vitale,J+34 Autism Research/Treatment-change council

S1217 Aa (1R) Turner,S/Vitale,J+6 Child Abuse/Neglect Task Force-concerns

S1662 ScaAa (2R) Martin,R/Weinberg,L+13 Leg. info. available to pub.-concerns

S2430 Aca (1R) Madden,F/Coniglio,J+8 Civil svc. vet. preference-concerns

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (6/14/07):



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