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Vol. XXXVII No. 7
Internet Update IV CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE 215th
Legislature
Prepared: February 1, 2013 Check Internet site
or call this office for updated schedule Second
Annual Session
*Denotes
Changes
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2013
*SENATE SESSION 12:30 PM Senate Chambers
10:00-10:30 AM: Group (1) Committees scheduled
to meet
11:30 AM: Judiciary Committee
12:30 PM: Voting Session (Nominations Only)
1:00 PM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet
*Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
A1271 [Coughlin, Craig J./Lampitt, Pamela
R.+17], Bus tax cred.-wages paid to qual interns
A2555 [Tucker, Cleopatra G./Milam, Matthew
W.+6], Commercial driv. lic.-mil. experience
S1263 [Vitale, Joseph F./Whelan, Jim], Bus tax
cred.-wages paid to qual interns
S1681 [Beach, James], Commercial driv. lic.-mil.
experience
S2211 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Gordon, Robert M.],
New Jobs for NJ Act
S2366 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Vitale, Joseph F.+1],
Suppl. Nutrition Asst. Prog.-estab.
S2404 [Madden, Fred H./Oroho, Steven V.+1], Emp
UI taxes-elim 10% surcharge
S2473 [Whelan, Jim/Greenstein, Linda R.], Small
bus. loan guarantee prog.-estab.
S2535 [Turner, Shirley K.], Earned income tax
cred. prog.-incr. benf
Pending Referral:
A3270 [Riley, Celeste M./Wagner, Connie+4],
Career exploration-develop report
S2413 [Beach, James], Career exploration-develop
report
*Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.
A2882 [Milam, Matthew W./Mosquera, Gabriela
M.+5], Vet.-concerns prof., occupational lic.
S2034 [Whelan, Jim/Beach, James+1],
Vet.-concerns prof., occupational lic.
S2363 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Contractors-display
St-issued id badge
S2472 [Gill, Nia H.], Lic pub adjuster,
cert-estab comp limits
S2502 [Gill, Nia H.], Homeowners policy-one page
summary
Pending Introduction and or Referral:
A3642 [Ramos, Ruben J./Schaer,
S2533 [Whelan, Jim/Gordon, Robert M.], Cred.
card purch-proh imposing surcharge
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,
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
S247 [Gordon, Robert M./Beck, Jennifer],
Hydraulic fracturing-estab. moratorium
S576 [Madden, Fred H.], Private wells-water
treatment sys. cost
S2176 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Grease recycling
industry-concerns reg.
For Discussion Only:
S813 [Smith, Bob], Water consumption-impose fees
SCR44 [Smith, Bob], Water consumption-concerns
fee revenue
Pending Introduction and Referral:
S2529 [Smith, Bob], Preserve NJ Act of 2013
S2530 [Smith, Bob], Green Acres, Bond Act of
2013
S2531 [Whelan, Jim], Passenger veh.-estab.
mileage-based fee
SCR138 [Smith, Bob], Sales tax rev.,
FY15-FY44-preservation
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2013 (continued)
*Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
A2161 [Greenwald, Louis D./Benson, Daniel R.+6],
Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Mo-desig. Sept.
ACR147 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Sumter,
Shavonda E.], Special Response Unit-move, Atty General
S254 [Gordon, Robert M.], Innovative Svc Persons
w/Devel Disab Act
S1034 [Allen, Diane B.], Devel disab-study need,
placement trusts
S1464 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Health fac.-offer flu
vaccine to workers
S2040 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Ovarian Cancer
Awareness Mo-desig. Sept.
S2490 [Gill, Nia H./Weinberg, Loretta], Viol
Against Women Act grantees-support
SCR118 [Beck, Jennifer], Special Response
Unit-move, Atty General
SJR42 [Madden, Fred H./Vitale, Joseph F.], Multi
Sclerosis Ed/Awareness-desig March
SJR64 [Beck, Jennifer+1], Turner Syndrome
Awareness Mo,-desig Feb.
SR94 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gill, Nia H.], Viol
Against Women Act-failure to reauth
*Senate Judiciary Meeting 11:30 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
Considered:
to be a member of the South Jersey
Transportation Authority:
Honorable Peter C. Elco of Absecon to replace Louis Toscano, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be the Sussex County Surrogate:
Honorable Gary R. Chiusano of
Interviewed:
to be a Judge of the Superior Court:
Arthur Bergman of
Sherry A. Hutchins- Henderson of
Robert J. Mega of
Bonnie J. Mizdol of
Kenneth J. Slomienski of Wallington for the term prescribed by law.
Senate Labor Meeting
Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Transportation Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.
A3059 [Wisniewski, John S.], Financial Policy
Review Bd-issue reports
S207 [Holzapfel, James W.], Jughandles-proh.
creating additional
S275 [Doherty, Michael J./Vitale, Joseph F.],
St. Police-revise distrib. of fines
S2108 [Gordon, Robert M.], Financial Policy
Review Bd-issue reports
S2337 [Van Drew, Jeff], Vet. Memorial Hwy. at
Delsea Drive-desig
S2406 [Madden, Fred H.], Texting while driving,
proh-erect signs
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2013
****SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session:
A1271 [Coughlin, Craig J./Lampitt, Pamela
R.+17], Bus tax cred.-wages paid to qual interns
A2131 [Burzichelli, John J./Fuentes, Angel+2],
Sex offender regis. info.-auth. release
A2142 [Caputo, Ralph R./Johnson, Gordon M.+8],
Tanning beds-proh. minors under 16
A2555 [Tucker, Cleopatra G./Milam, Matthew
W.+6], Commercial driv. lic.-mil. experience
A2593 [Wisniewski, John S./Prieto, Vincent+8],
Mun. emerg. mgmt. plans-concerns
A2882 [Milam, Matthew W./Mosquera, Gabriela
M.+5], Vet.-concerns prof., occupational lic.
A3049 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Burzichelli, John
J.+1], Shareholders Prot. Act-amends
A3050 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Burzichelli, John
J.+2], Bus. Corp. Act-makes various revisions
A3123 [Diegnan, Patrick J.+1], Derivative
proceedings-revises law
A3270 [Riley, Celeste M./Wagner, Connie+4], Career
exploration-develop report
S109 [Cardinale, Gerald/Weinberg, Loretta], Drug
tests-analyze independent lab.
S134 [Rice, Ronald L./Turner, Shirley K.+2],
Office of Dropout Prev.-estab.
S1034 [Allen, Diane B.], Devel disab-study need,
placement trusts
S1172 [Weinberg, Loretta/Singer, Robert W.+1],
Tanning beds-proh. minors under 16
S1263 [Vitale, Joseph F./Whelan, Jim], Bus tax
cred.-wages paid to qual interns
S1397 [Bucco, Anthony R./Oroho, Steven V.+1],
Mun. emerg. mgmt. plans-concerns
S1415 [Whelan, Jim/Gordon, Robert M.+17],
Helmets to Hardhats pilot prog.-estab.
S1645 [Beck, Jennifer/Sweeney, Stephen M.],
Racing Comm. emp.-conflict of interest
S1681 [Beach, James], Commercial driv. lic.-mil.
experience
S1912 [Madden, Fred H./Oroho, Steven V.+3],
Scholastic Student-Athlete Safety Act
S1946 [Greenstein, Linda R./Holzapfel, James
W.], Sex offender regis. info.-auth. release
S2034 [Whelan, Jim/Beach, James+1],
Vet.-concerns prof., occupational lic.
S2042 [Van Drew, Jeff/O'Toole, Kevin J.], Eagle
Manor,
S2057 [Norcross, Donald/Gill, Nia H.], The
Anti-Big Brother Act
S2092 [Pennacchio, Joseph/Gordon, Robert M.],
Lieutenant Scott Jenkin's Law
S2211 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Gordon, Robert M.],
New Jobs for NJ Act
S2326 [Gill, Nia H.], Derivative
proceedings-revises law
S2327 [Gill, Nia H.], Bus. Corp. Act-makes
various revisions
S2328 [Gill, Nia H.], Shareholders Prot.
Act-amends
S2335 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Veh. spot
lamps-exemp. emerg. svcs.
S2366 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Vitale, Joseph F.+1],
Suppl. Nutrition Asst. Prog.-estab.
S2399 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Marriage/civil
union lic.-concerns
S2404 [Madden, Fred H./Oroho, Steven V.+1], Emp
UI taxes-elim 10% surcharge
S2413 [Beach, James], Career exploration-develop
report
S2473 [Whelan, Jim/Greenstein, Linda R.], Small
bus. loan guarantee prog.-estab.
S2483 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Ruiz, M. Teresa+1],
Workforce Devel. and Ed. Comm.-estab.
S2511 [Weinberg, Loretta], Pub body-changes law
addressing meetings
S2512 [Weinberg, Loretta], OPRA-makes cert.
access changes
S2533 [Whelan, Jim/Gordon, Robert M.], Cred.
card purch-proh imposing surcharge
S2535 [Turner, Shirley K.], Earned income tax
cred. prog.-incr. benf
SCR1 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Turner, Shirley K.], Min.
wage-set at $8.25
SCR134 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Whelan, Jim+1], Ed.
Adequacy Report-Leg, cert objections
SJR30 [Beck, Jennifer], Dystonia Awareness
Mo-desig June each yr
SR21 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher],
Artificial reef-estab.
Senate Judiciary Meeting 9:30 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
Considered:
to be the Passaic County Deputy Superintendent
of Elections:
Shona L. Mack-Pollock of Wanaque to replace Robert J. DeMers, Jr., Esq., for the term prescribed by law.
Interviewed:
to be a Judge of the Superior Court:
Peter A. Bogaard of
J. Randall Corman of
Angela White Dalton of Howell for the term prescribed by law.
Katie A. Gummer of Rumson for the term prescribed by law.
Daniel R. Lindemann of
Arnold L. Natali, Jr. of Little Silver for the term prescribed by law.
Joseph W. Oxley of Red Bank for the term prescribed by law.
Nesle A. Rodriguez of
Donald J. Stein of
Mara E. Zazzali-Hogan of
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
*Assembly Appropriations Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
A748 [Barnes, Peter J./Stender, Linda+4],
Student loans, cert.-forgive
A1588 [Benson, Daniel R./Riley, Celeste M.+2],
Mold hazards-estab. standards
A1657 [Johnson, Gordon M.+1], Sexual viol.
training-concerns
A1898 [Milam, Matthew W./Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+4], Indigent vets burial-prov. funding
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2013 (continued)
*Assembly Appropriations Meeting (continued)
A2984 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Quijano,
Annette], Abandoned child support pymts.-
concerns
A3003 [Casagrande, Caroline/Barnes, Peter
J.+20], Lieutenant Scott Jenkin's Law
A3057 [
A3066 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Johnson, Gordon
M.], Wrongful imprisonment-incr. comp.
A3090 [Singleton, Troy/Burzichelli, John J.+2],
Farmland assessment law-revise prov.
A3262 [Wagner, Connie/Eustace, Timothy J.+1],
Flood Hazard Area Control Act
A3289 [Fuentes, Angel/Coutinho, Albert+1],
Social Impact Bond Act-estab.
A3561 [Ramos, Ruben J./O'Scanlon, Declan J.+5],
Income tax refunds-via pre-pd
debit card
A3562 [Ramos, Ruben J./O'Scanlon, Declan J.+4],
Prepaid debit card-standard disbursement
A3598 [Gusciora, Reed/Bramnick, Jon M.+1], Mun.
court-conditional dismissal prog.
S589 [Beck, Jennifer/Sweeney, Stephen M.+1],
Farmland assessment law-revise prov.
S1219 [Codey, Richard J./Lesniak, Raymond J.+2],
Wrongful imprisonment-incr. comp.
Pending Referral:
A1640 [Coutinho, Albert+1], Wrongful
imprisonment-concerns comp.
*Assembly Budget Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent
A60(Oliver)Concerns integrity monitors for
certain Hurricane Sandy projects.A61(Oliver)Imposes oversight upon Hurricane
Sandy recovery funds.A3744(Lampitt)"NJ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
Program..." A3793(Oliver)Increases benefit amounts under NJ EIC program to
25 percent. A3794(Wagner/Benson/Mosquera)"NJ WorkforceDevel.&Education
Comm." A3795(Eustace/Watson Coleman/Diegnan)Estab.small business loan
guarantee prog. in EDA.-all pending Intro/referral
A3131 [Prieto, Vincent/Wagner, Connie], Alco.
bev.-allow issuance of special lic
A3744 [Lampitt, Pamela R.], Suppl. Nutrition
Asst. Prog.-estab.
S1904 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Alco. bev.-allow
issuance of special lic
*Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
2:00 PM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Coutinho, Albert
A1022 [Mainor, Charles/Watson Coleman, Bonnie],
Small Bus, Minority Linked
Deposit Prog.
A1966 [McKeon, John F./Chivukula, Upendra
J.+24], Green bldg. loan-qualifications
A3615 [Coutinho, Albert], Eminent domain-limits
use
*Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting
Chair: Asm. Moriarty, Paul D.
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room 15, 4th Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.
A757 [Barnes, Peter J.], Like-kind exchange of
prop.-reg.
A3613 [Schaer, Gary S.], Uniform Commercial
Code-revises
A3743 [Prieto, Vincent/Jimenez, Angelica M.],
Credit card surcharges-proh.
A3758 [Schaer, Gary S./Wagner, Connie], Cred.
card purch-proh imposing surcharge
S2144 [Gill, Nia H.], Uniform Commercial
Code-revises
*Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb
A765 [Barnes, Peter J./Quijano, Annette], Med.
marijuana-equal to prescribed meds
A1831 [Conaway, Herb], Med malpractice-liab and
insur. coverage
A2180 [Conaway, Herb/Jimenez, Angelica M.],
Bleeding Disorders Treatment Fd.
A3095 [Benson, Daniel R./Lampitt, Pamela R.+9],
Opioid Antidote and Overdose
Prev. Act
A3132 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Sumter, Shavonda
E.+1], Continuing care community-bill of rights
A3251 [Ramos, Ruben J./O'Scanlon, Declan J.], Pharmacist
admin. cert. vacc-permits
A3272 [O'Donnell, Jason/Diegnan, Patrick J.],
Adrenoleukodystrophy-newborn screen
A3328 [Burzichelli, John J./Eustace, Timothy
J.], Death with Dignity Act
A3432 [Conaway, Herb/Lampitt, Pamela R.+1],
Diabetes action plan-develop
A3542 [Conaway, Herb], Priv. duty nursing
svc-flexible schedule
S2052 [Singer, Robert W./Beck, Jennifer+6],
Continuing care community-bill of rights
*Assembly Higher Education Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Riley, Celeste M.
A953 [Oliver, Sheila Y./Bramnick, Jon M.],
Jersey Boys/Girls Prog-grant coll. cred.
A3216 [Cryan, Joseph/Quijano, Annette], College
cost info.-prov. students
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2013 (continued)
*Assembly Housing and Local Government Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Green, Jerry
A747 [Barnes, Peter J./Green, Jerry+1], Prop.
assess.-req. annual notice
A1143 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Greenwald, Louis
D.+2], Loc. govt. agency-proh. cert. emp.
A2971 [Coughlin, Craig J./Coutinho, Albert],
Libraries, free pub-concerns dissolution
A3072 [Prieto, Vincent+1], Vacant prop. in
forclosure-maintain
A3420 [Milam, Matthew W./Albano, Nelson T.+1],
Prop. tax bills-contain tax relief info
S115 [Rice, Ronald L./Gill, Nia H.+1], Vacant
prop. in forclosure-maintain
S450 [Turner, Shirley K./Greenstein, Linda
R.+1], Prop. tax bills-contain tax relief info
S1358 [Pennacchio, Joseph/Van Drew, Jeff],
Libraries, free pub-concerns dissolution
*Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting
Chair: Asm. Mainor, Charles
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Gaming Meeting 10:00
AM Committee Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Ramos, Ruben J.
A-3067 Singleton (pending intro and referral) Concerns
various authorities, boards, commissions, councils, divisions, and task forces.
A3320 [Burzichelli, John J./Ramos, Ruben J.],
St. agencies-iss. of general permits
A3726 [Barnes, Peter J./Singleton,
*Assembly Regulated Professions Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Giblin, Thomas P.
A2061 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./McHose, Alison
Littell], Nursing sch-cred for mil. medic training
A3227 [Giblin, Thomas P.], Timeshare
salespersons-estab. lic.
ACR138 [Oliver, Sheila Y.], Prof. Social Work Mo.-desig.
March 2012
*Assembly Tourism and the Arts Meeting
Chair: Asm. Milam, Matthew W.
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00
AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Chivukula, Upendra J.
A1384 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Alt. energy
portfolio standard-estab.
A2270 [Singleton, Troy/Conaway, Herb+4], Energy
efficiency-small bus qual, loans
AR81 [Eustace, Timothy J./Wagner, Connie],
Energy derivatives-regulate
For Discussion Only:
A1377 [Chivukula, Upendra J.+2], Renewable
energy production-concerns
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2013
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
***Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 10:00 AM
the L.M. Hirshblond Room, 2nd Floor, at the Toms River Municipal Complex, 33 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ 08753
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
witnesses on issues surrounding coastal planning and rebuilding in the
aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2013
Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting
10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits,
No verbal comments are accepted during the
meeting. The Commission should
receive written comments at least ten business
days in advance of the meeting.
A2185 [Conaway, Herb/Benson, Daniel R.], HPV
vaccine-req. insur. to cover
A3302 [Singleton, Troy/Conaway, Herb],
Firefighters-concerns age restrictions
A3526 [Dancer, Ronald S./Webber, Jay+1], Pub.
emp health care-proh multi coverage
A3538 [Mainor, Charles/Albano, Nelson T.+3],
PFRS or SPRS memb-sick leave
injury prog
S1970 [Greenstein, Linda R.], HPV vaccine-req.
insur. to cover
S2205 [Norcross, Donald], Firefighters-concerns
age restrictions
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2013
SENATE SESSION 3:00 PM
Governor's Budget Address: Details to be
announced
ASSEMBLY SESSION
Governor's Budget Address: Details to be
announced
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2013
Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
The Committee will receive testimony on the
status of early childhood education,
the School Breakfast Program and the At-Risk
Meals Program.
MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2013
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
THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2013
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2013
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
THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2013
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, MARCH 18, 2013
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2013
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced