Prepared: January 31, 2006 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. First Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet
Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.
S139 [Connors, Leonard T./Allen, Diane B.], Personal watercraft-revise laws
S650 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Graffiti-prop. owners clean
S695 [Weinberg, Loretta], Dog lic. fee-mun. set amt.
S741 [Turner, Shirley K.], Affordable housing-concerns
S795 [James, Sharpe/Asselta, Nicholas], Performing art ctrs-remove support limit
S879 [Rice, Ronald L.], Pub access, cert govt records-concerns
S1082 [Rice, Ronald L.], St.-subsidized rental housing-concerns
Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.
S129 [Gormley, William L.], Sch. bus driv.-wear/display photo id
S328 [Madden, Fred H./Sweeney, Stephen M.], Sch. bus driv.-inspect bus for pupils
S384 [Martin, Robert J./Turner, Shirley K.], Teacher cert.-concerns
S460 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Bryant, Wayne R.], Voc & Special Svc sch dist-consolidate
S1218 [Turner, Shirley K.], Pub. schs.-estab. cert food restrictions
SJR24 [Turner, Shirley K.], Gifted, Talented Student Mo.-desig March
Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
The Committee will hear testimony on implementation of The Medicare Part D program. Testimony will be provided by invited speakers representing the State Government, nursing homes, pharmacies and advocacy groups for seniors and persons with disabilities.
S539 [Buono, Barbara/Coniglio, Joseph+1], FamilyCare enrollee emp. info.-concerns
S1217 [Turner, Shirley K./Vitale, Joseph F.], Child Abuse/Neglect Task Force-concerns
Senate Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.
Interviewed:
to be Commissioner of Environmental Protection:
Lisa P. Jackson of East Windsor for the term prescribed by law.
to be Commissioner of Human Services:
Kevin M. Ryan of Fair Haven for the term prescribed by law.
Senate Labor Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sweeney, Stephen M.
S61 [Kavanaugh, Walter J.], Incarcerated indiv.-proh temp disab benf
S468 [Sweeney, Stephen M.+1], Income tax-unincorp. constr. contractors
S477 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Coniglio, Joseph], Wages and benf-responsible bus practices
S1123 [Coniglio, Joseph], Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act
S1124 [Doria, Joseph V.], Notices to cert. emp.-concerns language
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2006 (continued)
Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.
S143 [Connors, Leonard T.], Poppies, sale of-remove time restriction
S273 [Sarlo, Paul A./Girgenti, John A.+1], Retail theft, organized-crime
S317 [Madden, Fred H./Bryant, Wayne R.], Battleship comm., foundation-abolishes
S636 [Girgenti, John A./Sacco, Nicholas J.], Corrections off.-continuing ed training
S644 [Girgenti, John A.], Constable training-concerns
S1099 [Codey, Richard J./Palaia, Joseph A.], Wireless phone use in mv-primary offense
Senate Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
S834 [Karcher, Ellen], Interstate Compact for Horse Racing Lic.
S1068 [Buono, Barbara], Horse racing-revises reg.
S1069 [Buono, Barbara/Allen, Diane B.], Heritage Tourism Task Force-estab.
S1070 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Hist. preserv. proj. grants;$1,263,166
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
*Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Meeting
Chair: Asm. Fisher, Douglas H.
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Education Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Stanley, Craig A.
The Committee will receive testimony from Karen Jackson Weaver, Executive Director
of the Amistad Commission.
A515 [Bateman, Christopher/Biondi, Peter J.], Sch. vol., unpaid-crim. hist. check
A856 [Stanley, Craig A./Payne, William D./Stack, Brian P.], Hwy. entry/exit ramps-concerns location
A914 [Gusciora, Reed], Sch. dist. contracts-annual report
A961 [Munoz, Eric/Voss, Joan M./Vandervalk, Charlotte+1], Epinephrine, cert. students-concerns
A1650 [Barnes, Peter J./Diegnan, Patrick J./Johnson, Gordon M.+3], Gang viol. prev.-offer instruction
AJR75 [Bodine, Francis L./Bramnick, Jon M.], Anne Frank-honors her life
Pending Introduction and Referral:
AR121 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie, Stanley, Craig A.], Black History Month- Feb. 2006
*Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.
A353 [Chatzidakis, Larry], Recycled paper-revise St. purch. mandate
A1882 [McKeon, John F./Panter, Michael J./Fisher, Douglas H./Gusciora, Reed/Chatzidakis, Larry+1], Solar energy sys.-exempt prop. tax
A1896 [McKeon, John F./Manzo, Louis M./Fisher, Douglas H.], Underground storage tanks-concerns
A1897 [McKeon, John F.], Underground storage tank closures-finan.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2006 (continued)
*Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Meeting
2:00 PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Quigley, Joan M.
The Superintendent of the State Police, Colonel Joseph R. Fuentes, has been invited to update the committee on the State Police's activities in Louisiana post Hurricane Katrina: what lessons were learned and how NJ can be better prepared.
*Assembly Human Services Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Cryan, Joseph
A839 [Payne, William D./Van Drew, Jeff/Stanley, Craig A./McKeon, John F.+49], Child prot. svcs cases-clarify procedure
A868 [Stanley, Craig A./Greenstein, Linda R.+3], Pupil absences-sch. dist. notify DYFS
A1526 [Oliver, Sheila Y.], Child Abuse/Neglect Task Force-concerns
*Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Greenstein, Linda R.
The Committee will receive testimony from representatives of the Commission to Review Criminal Sentencing, regarding the Commission's review of the statutory law pertaining to sentences imposed for criminal offenses.
*Assembly Labor Meeting
Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Conners, Jack
A212 [Gregg, Guy R./Conners, Jack+1], Capital gain tax qual excl-mil personnel
A423 [Mayer, David R./Van Drew, Jeff], Hunting lic., free-active duty memb.
A633 [Rumpf, Brian E./Connors, Christopher J.], Mil. svc., cert-free hunting/fishing lic
A638 [Rumpf, Brian E./Connors, Christopher J.], Beach access-concerns
A1057 [Van Drew, Jeff], Vets' Hospital Task Force-estab.
A1078 [Thompson, Samuel D.+1], Disab. vet.-free admission to St. parks
*Assembly Regulatory Oversight Meeting
Chair: Asm. Payne, William D.
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly State Government Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Hackett, Mims
A725 [Russo, David C./Steele, Alfred E.], Voter id procedures-conforms
A1551 [Steele, Alfred E./Scalera, Frederick/Johnson, Gordon M.+3], Intergovt. transfer prog.-concerns
A2200 [Caraballo, Wilfredo], Voting machines, cert.-concerns
*Assembly Transportation and Public Works Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
A617 [Malone, Joseph R./Wisniewski, John S.+1], Teenage Driv. Safety Study Comm.-estab.-
A908 [Gusciora, Reed/Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Doherty, Michael J.], Delaware Riv Bridge Comm-suppl compact
A1930 [Burzichelli, John J.], MV sales-concerns
A1932 [Burzichelli, John J.], Commercial mv driv.-compensated hourly
AJR71 [Fisher, Douglas H./Burzichelli, John J.], Rt. 49 bridge-Vet of Salem Co Mem Bridge
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2006
NJ Citizens' Clean Elections Commission Meeting 11:00 AM
Room 109, State House,Trenton, NJ
The Commission will meet for the purpose of presenting its preliminary report to the Legislature, the media and the public. Everyone is welcome to attend.
*Sales and Use Tax Review Commission Meeting 10:00 AM
Division of Taxation Bldg., 50 Barrack St., Trenton, NJ
A1460 [Conners, Jack/Conaway, Herb/Voss, Joan M.], Sch. food svc. prov.-exempts sales tax
S936 [Bucco, Anthony R.], High efficiency home heat equip.-concern
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2006 (continued)
*Assembly Budget Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
The Committee Chairman has invited the State Auditor, Richard L. Fair to update the Committee on the work of his office since the FY2006 budget was enacted and to discuss their continuing work in identifying efficiencies and savings across State Government.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2006
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet
*Senate Transportation Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas, J.
S379 [Sacco, Nicholas J.,/Ciesla, Andrew R.], E-ZPass transponder-concern lost, stolen
S421 [Singer, Robert W.], Speed limits-concerns mun. streets
S997 [Buono, Barbara], Accident reports-concerns
S1227 [Inverso, Peter A.], Motorcycle safety courses-accept
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2006
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2006
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2006
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2006
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2006
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, MARCH 13, 2006
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 2006
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2006
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President
Voting Session: Board list to be announced