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Vol. XXXIV No. 10  Internet Update IV                       CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         214th Legislature

Prepared: February 19, 2010                           Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010

 

*SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session:

S2 [Scutari, Nicholas P./O'Toole, Kevin J.+21], Pub emp pensions-elig,

allowance, rights

S3 [Doherty, Michael J./Whelan, Jim+21], SHBP, SEHBP-elig, cost share, waiver

S4 [O'Toole, Kevin J./Buono, Barbara+25], Sick leave, disab. benf.-PERS, TPAF

S95 [Rice, Ronald L./Cunningham, Sandra B.], Sch. fac. proj. contracts-concerns

S104 [Rice, Ronald L.], Sr. managing underwriters-opportunities

S114 [Connors, Christopher J./Madden, Fred H.+5], Beach access-concerns

S189 [Haines, Philip E./Scutari, Nicholas P.+1], Bump key-estab. penal. for use

S212 [Whelan, Jim], Coastal area-concerns wind energy fac.

S221 [Kean, Sean T.+2], Fishing gear on artificial reefs-proh.

S225 [Kean, Sean T./Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Chosin Few Memor. Hwy.-desig. Rt. 35

S245 [Bateman, Christopher/Rice, Ronald L.+1], St. auth., loc. govt. unit-purch. req.

S443 [Turner, Shirley K.], Smoking in cert. pub. places-proh.

S501 [Girgenti, John A.+2], Emerg. mgt. dept.-expands auth.

S515 [Weinberg, Loretta/Whelan, Jim], Physicians continuing ed.-concerns

S589 [Beach, James/Haines, Philip E.+1], Deceased svc. memb. benf.-concerns

S676 [Sarlo, Paul A./Gill, Nia H.+1], Worker's comp, loss of hand or foot-incr

S733 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Ciesla, Andrew R.], Airport Safety Fd.-concerns expenditures

S825 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Devel. disab. offender-estab. reg.

S826 [Codey, Richard J./Beck, Jennifer], Sch. dist. emp.-concerns tuition assist.

S828 [Whelan, Jim], Alco. bev. retail lic.-concerns

S895 [Gill, Nia H./Sarlo, Paul A.], Shareholder actions, cert.-concerns

S920 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Sweeney, Stephen M.], Econ. Stimulus Act-revise provisions

S923 [Whelan, Jim/O'Toole, Kevin J.+1], Mail-in ballots-changes distrib. date

S936 [Cardinale, Gerald/Sarlo, Paul A.], Consumer complaints, cert.-concerns

SCR40 [Beach, James/Girgenti, John A.+1], Svc. memb. Opportunity Coll. Consortium

SJR12 [Turner, Shirley K.], Women's Hist. Mo.-desig. March, each yr.

SR19 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Lesniak, Raymond J.], Sports betting-Senate Pres,

legal action

SR23 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Lesniak, Raymond J.], Haitian Prot. Act. of 2009-enact

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting 9:30 AM

Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

Interviewed:

to be Commissioner of the Department of Education:

Bret Schundler of Jersey City to replace Lucille E. Davy, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Board of Public Utilities:

Lee A. Solomon, Esq. of Haddonfield to replace Frederick F. Butler, for the term prescribed by law.

 

Assembly Budget Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

The Assembly Budget Committee has invited the Acting Treasurer, Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff, to discuss the Fiscal Year 2010 estimated budget shortfall and Governor Christie's proposal for closing that shortfall.

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2010

 

*ASSEMBLY SESSION 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Voting Session:

A207 [Caputo, Ralph R./Tucker, Cleopatra G.+5], Sheriff's off, co correction off-concern

A310 [Rumpf, Brian E./Bramnick, Jon M.+3], Sales receipts-concerns acct. numbers

A407 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Casagrande, Caroline+1], Pub. transit veh-proh wireless phone use

A415 [Rumana, Scott T./Cryan, Joseph], Sch. dist. audits-concerns

A602 [Peterson, Erik/McKeon, John F.], Highlands transfer of devel. rights prog

A658 [Moriarty, Paul D./Albano, Nelson T.+5], Unsolicited checks, cert.-proh.

A907 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Voss, Joan M.+2], Energy-conserv. prog.-estab.

A909 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Handlin, Amy H.], BPU-concerns electronic billing

A911 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Coutinho, Albert+1], Pub util svcs-concerns billing practices

A1098 [Coyle, Denise M./Schaer, Gary S.], Green job cert. prog.-auth. co. coll.

A1168 [Rible, David P./Cryan, Joseph+1], Alco. bev. at bingo games-concerns

A1589 [Scalera, Frederick/Evans, Elease+3], Sports fac.-submit evacuation plan

A1893 [Cryan, Joseph], Alco. bev. retail lic.-concerns

A1894 [Cryan, Joseph/Casagrande, Caroline], Sch. dist. emp.-concerns tuition assist.

A1943 [Conners, Jack/Tucker, Cleopatra G.+3], Handicap accessible veh. purch.-concern

A1952 [Conners, Jack+3], Deceased svc. memb. benf.-concerns

A2031 [Johnson, Gordon M./Coutinho, Albert], FF, laid off-concerns hire

A2032 [Johnson, Gordon M./Coutinho, Albert], Jr. Firemen's Auxiliaries-concerns

A2038 [Fuentes, Angel/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Devel. disab. offender-estab. reg.

A2076 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Moriarty, Paul D.+1], Jewelry, cert-proh. manufacture and sale

A2254 [Quigley, Joan M./Wisniewski, John S.], Handicapped parking zones-proh. towing

A2296 [Stender, Linda], Palimony agreements-modifies req.

ACR106 [Stender, Linda/Quijano, Annette], Earth Hour 2010-urges participation

AR54 [Coutinho, Albert], Bayonne Bridge-formulate solution

 

MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2010

 

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

Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.

The Committee will not meet.

 

***Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa

S495 [Girgenti, John A./Baroni, Bill+2], Nature of drugs instructional prog-estab

S834 [Codey, Richard J.], Steroid use among students-deters

S1040 [Allen, Diane B.], Sch. buses-lengthens svc. life

 

**Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

Eileen Swan, Executive Director of the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council, has been invited to provide an update on the work of the Highlands Council.

 

MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2010 (continued)

 

**Senate Environment and Energy Meeting (continued)

S239 [Bateman, Christopher/Turner, Shirley K.], Pub. sch design-concerns cert guidelines

S756 [Beck, Jennifer], Hybrid veh., cert.-exemp. from sales tax

S919 [Smith, Bob/Ciesla, Andrew R.], Tidal waterfront areas-req. pub. access

SR46 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Artificial reef-estab.

 

***Senate Judiciary Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

Interviewed:

to be Commissioner of the Department of Education:

Bret Schundler of Jersey City to replace Lucille E. Davy, for the term prescribed by law.

to be Commissioner of the Department of Transportation:

James S. Simpson of Wayne, Pennsylvania to replace Stephen Dilts, for the term prescribed by law.

 

*Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Beach, James

The Committee will not meet.

 

**Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 7,

2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim

Immediately following the committee meeting, the committee will also hold a

public hearing on SCR-1 (1R) constitutional amendment.

S814 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Nominating petitions-concerns

 

**Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 7,

2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim

A public hearing will be held in accordance with Rule 24:3 of the NJ Senate on

SCR-1 (1R). Persons wishing to testify should submit 15 copies of written testimony

to the Committee on the day of the hearing.

SCR1 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Kean, Thomas H.+22], St-admin. retire. sys.-annual

St contrib

 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010

 

****Senate Legislative Oversight Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara

The Committee will hear testimony from invited guests regarding the history, mission and vision for the NJ Sports and Exposition Authority and the NJ Meadowlands

Sports Complex.

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 2010

 

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 (A) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet

 

MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010

 

SENATE QUORUM 10:00 AM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Committees at the call of the Senate President

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board List to be announced

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

Committees at the call of the Speaker

 

 

 

MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2010

 

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: Time and Board List to be announced

 

TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2010

 

SENATE QUORUM 11:30 AM Senate Chambers

12:00 PM: Budget Message (Assembly Chambers)

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2010

 

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 22, 2010

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board List to be announced