THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM 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 2:00
PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Albano, Nelson T.
A518 [DiMaio, John/Wagner, Connie+4], Raw milk
permit prog.-estab.
A638 [Rumpf, Brian E./Conaway, Herb+8], Hooked
on Fishing-Not on Drugs-estab
A2039 [Milam, Matthew W./Albano, Nelson T.],
Animal cruelty offense-revises
*Assembly Education Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Diegnan, Patrick J.
A1411 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Wilson, Gilbert
L.], Compulsory sch. attendance-concerns
A1608 [Bramnick, Jon M./Coughlin, Craig J.+3],
Janet's Law-concerns defibrillators
A1877 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J.],
Charter sch. estab.-voter approval req.
A2147 [Coutinho, Albert], Charter sch.
prog-modify various aspects
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2310 [Jasey, Mila M./ McKeon,
John F.], Type II dist.-move election to Nov.
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Spencer, L. Grace
A186 [Caputo, Ralph R.], Air qual, indoor
skating rinks-standards
A733 [Eustace, Timothy J.+1], Health care
instit, unused meds-concerns
A1289 [Jasey, Mila M./McKeon, John F.+2], Soil
contamination-incl loc pub contract
A1998 [McKeon, John F./Chivukula, Upendra J.+4],
Greenhouse Gas Initiative-
clarify intent
Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Meeting
Chair: Asw. Quijano, Annette
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Human Services Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
The Committee will receive testimony from
invited speakers about the recent implementation of e-Child Care, an automated
child care tracking and
attendance system.
A2167 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Diegnan, Patrick
J.], Nonprofit Social Svc. Org.
Task Force
Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Barnes, Peter J.
A1 [Gusciora, Reed/Oliver, Sheila Y.+4], Mariage
Equality, Religious Exemp Act
Assembly Labor Meeting
Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.
The Committee will not meet.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012 (continued)
**Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 10:00
AM Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Tucker, Cleopatra G.
The Committee has invited Brigadier General
James T. Grant, Director, Joint Staff and Raymond L. Zawacki, Deputy
Commissioner of Veterans Affairs to speak on the status of the New Jersey Department
of Military and Veterans Affairs as well as the employment situation for
service members.
Assembly
State Government Meeting
2:00 PM
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Stender, Linda
A1214 [Stender, Linda/Conaway, Herb], Chronic
health condition-pilot prog.
AJR35 [Stender, Linda], Girl Scouts
Day-proclaims March 12
Assembly Transportation, Public Works and Independent
Authorities Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
The Committee has invited the Port Authority of
New York and New Jersey
to discuss with the Committee issues relating to
the authority's operations.
A699 [Ramos, Ruben J./Wagner, Connie], PANYNJ
prop.-pymts. in lieu of taxation
A1011 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Wagner, Connie],
Port Auth. NY, NJ Transparency
Acct. Act
A1247 [Moriarty, Paul D./Milam, Matthew W.],
PANYNJ Commissioners-impose restrictions
A2166 [Wisniewski, John S.], NY & NJ
minutes-Leg. approval req.
Assembly Women and Children Meeting
Chair: Asw. Lampitt, Pamela R.
The Committee will not meet.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012
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
Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.
S581 [Madden, Fred H./Weinberg, Loretta+9],
Angel Investor Tax Cred. Act
S658 [Stack, Brian P.], Sewerage connection
fees-concerns
S1209 [Whelan, Jim], Boat manufacturers-qual.
for EDA loans
S1351 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Solid & haz.
waste-concerns regulation
Senate Education Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa
S101 [Cardinale, Gerald/Sarlo, Paul A.+2],
Family, sch viol victim-pymts, excl. tax
S134 [Rice, Ronald L./Turner, Shirley K.+1],
Office of Dropout Prev.-estab.
S610 [Sweeney, Stephen M.+1], Ed. svc.
agencies-concerns estab.
S647 [Pou, Nellie/Ruiz, M. Teresa], Compulsory
sch. attendance-concerns
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012 (continued)
Senate Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
speakers regarding the recommendations submitted to the Governor in the final
report of the
UMDNJ Advisory Committee.
Senate Judiciary Meeting
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Norcross, Donald
S449 [Turner, Shirley K.], Security
off.-concerns reg.
S876 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Cunningham, Sandra
B.], Ex-offenders-permits
cert. employment
S965 [Weinberg, Loretta], Civilian fed FF-extend
hiring preference
S1018 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Amber Alert-AG
issue recommendations
***Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Beach, James
The Committee has invited Raymond L. Zawacki,
Deputy Commissioner of Veterans Affairs to speak on the status of the New
Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs as well as the employment
situation for service members.
S234 [Oroho, Steven V./Bucco, Anthony R.], Natl
Guard emp-allow bus/income taxcred
S323 [Whelan, Jim/Oroho, Steven V.+5], Co. clerk-create id cards for cert. vets
S420 [Van Drew, Jeff/Allen, Diane B.+2], US
flags, fly half-staff-Gov. notify
Senate
State Government,
Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 7,
3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
S143 [Buono, Barbara], St. expenditure
website-concerns
S447 [Turner, Shirley K.+1], Pension payout
options-spousal consent
S1187 [Allen, Diane B.], Taxpayer Advocate
Off.-estab.
S1323 [Whelan, Jim], Casino gaming
regulation-makes changes
S1324 [Whelan, Jim], Casino licensee fees-revise
calculation
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
**Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
2:00 PM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Asm. Coutinho, Albert
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2271 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Singleton, Troy], Higher Ed. constr.
application-deadline
**Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2171 [Conaway, Herb/Singleton, Troy], Health Benf.
Exchange Act
A2172 [Conaway, Herb], Health fac.-offer flu
vaccine to workers
**Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Barnes, Peter J.
A321 [Dancer, Ronald S./Singleton, Troy+1],
Lisa's Law-domestic viol off, monitor
A685 [Kean, Sean T.], Child support and
alimony-concerns
A2105 [Coughlin, Craig J.], Criminal
impersonation-clarifies
**Assembly Women and Children Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Lampitt, Pamela R.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
speakers on the gender earnings
gap and pay equity and how these issues effect
women in New Jersey.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
AR50 [Lampitt, Pamela R], Urges Congress to pass
the "Paycheck Fairness Act."
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012
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
****Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
The Committee will not meet.
****Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.
S298 [Pennacchio, Joseph/Van Drew, Jeff], Dental
hygienist/dentist-revise statutes
S521 [Norcross, Donald], Printer ink cartridge-display
yield
S555 [Gill, Nia H.], Genetic counselor
practice-revise scope
S742 [Sarlo, Paul A./Oroho, Steven V.], Revised
Uniform Limited Liab. Co. Act
****Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting
Chair: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff
The Committee will not meet.
****Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
S178 [Connors, Christopher J./Beck, Jennifer+7],
Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs-estab
S246 [Gordon, Robert M./Greenstein, Linda R.+7],
Hydraulic fracturing-proh. technique
S619 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Mun host petroleum
processing fee-permit
S822 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher+2],
Electronic Waste Mgmt. Act-revises
S831 [Smith, Bob/Scutari, Nicholas P.], Sewer
overflow-estab. notification req.
S1083 [Smith, Bob/Sweeney, Stephen M.],
Apprentice hunting lic., cert.-estab.
S1177 [Smith, Bob], Fishing gear on artificial
reefs-proh.
****Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton,
NJ
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
S67 [Codey, Richard J.], Mental health
screening-notify law auth.
S197 [Connors, Christopher J.+1], Personal needs
allowance-incr.
S375 [Beach, James/Vitale, Joseph F.], Med.
fragile students-estab. standards
S651 [Pou, Nellie], Health Enterprise Zone
law-amends
S959 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Pub. Water Supply
Fluoridation Act
S1171 [Weinberg, Loretta], Genital mutilation,
under 18-proh.
S1463 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Personal needs
allowance-incr.
SJR12 [Oroho, Steven V./Vitale, Joseph F.],
Neurendocrine Tumor Cancer
Awareness Day
For Discussion Only:
S149 [Buono, Barbara/Vitale, Joseph F.],
Hosp.-implement MRSA prev. prog.
****Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.
The Committee will hear testimony from DOLWD re:
trends in unemployment, including long-term unemployment, condition of UI trust
fund, how soon positive balance will be restored to UI trust fund, how many
laid off workers receive UI benefits under various tiers of emergency/extended
UI benefits, and how many will have benefits end if no further action taken by
Congress, and any recent policies adopted by the department to help restore UI
trust fund balance.
S455 [Turner, Shirley K./Gill, Nia H.+1], Emp.
discrim., based on credit-proh.
****Senate Transportation Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.
S260 [Gordon, Robert M.], Finan Policy Review
Bd-quarterly reports
S476 [Thompson, Samuel D.], E-ZPass transponder
theft-concerns
S1212 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], Move over law-erect
signs
S1269 [Turner, Shirley K.], Svc/guide
dogs-concerns NJT's treatment
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012
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 SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2012
Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting
10:00 AM Division of Pension and Benefits,
50 West
State St., Trenton, NJ
No verbal comments are accepted during the
meeting. The Commission should
receive written comments at least five business
days in advance of the meeting.
A373 [Wolfe, David W.], PFRS death benf.-elim.
remarriage proh.
A378 [Wolfe, David W.], PFRS-concerns domestic
partners
A409 [McGuckin, Gregory P.], Vet. benf.-extends
cert. elig.
A626 [Gove, DiAnne C./Rumpf, Brian E.], PERS
disab. retirees-reenrollment req.
A694 [Ramos, Ruben J.], Group health insur.
coverage-concerns
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012
SENATE
Governor's Budget Address - details to be
announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM
Governor's Budget Address - details to be
announced
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012
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
MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012
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 8, 2012
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 QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2012
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the Call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2012
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
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