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Vol. XL No. 13  Internet Update I                              CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                        217th Legislature

Prepared: February 19, 2016                        Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2016

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet

Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet

 

Assembly Appropriations Meeting

Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.

The Committee will not meet.

 

Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting

1:00 PM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.

A310 [Singleton, Troy/Bucco, Anthony M.], Patent infringement-bad faith assertion

A1451 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Mosquera, Gabriela M.+1], Small, women, minority-

owned bus-concern

A1768 [Burzichelli, John J./Rumana, Scott T.+2], St. agencies-issuance of general permits

A1869 [Wimberly, Benjie E./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+10], Min. & Women-owned bus.-

St. contracting

A1877 [Wimberly, Benjie E./Sumter, Shavonda E.+7], Healthy Small Food Retailer Act

A2065 [Gusciora, Reed/Sumter, Shavonda E.], Redevel. permits-EDA estab. pilot prog.

 

Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Moriarty, Paul D.

The Committee will take testimony from invited guests on the impact of recent consumer data breaches and on the impact of new credit card processing technologies.

A311 [Singleton, Troy/Caputo, Ralph R.+5], Breach of security, online acct-disclose

A1861 [Wimberly, Benjie E./Jasey, Mila M.+6], Reader Privacy Act-enacts

A2808 [Moriarty, Paul D./Burzichelli, John J.], Safe MV Rental Act

A3065 [Moriarty, Paul D./Diegnan, Patrick J.+1], Retail return policies-concerns

AJR21 [Moriarty, Paul D./Diegnan, Patrick J.+1], Consumer Prot. Wk.-desig

first wk, March

 

Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting

10:00 AM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Coughlin, Craig J.

The Committee will also hear testimony from invited guests on the general condition

of the banking and insurance industries in New Jersey.  Those wishing to submit written testimony should provide 20 copies to the Committee.

A403 [Benson, Daniel R./Pinkin, Nancy J.+2], Tobacco cessation benf.-Medicaid cover

A909 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Lagana, Joseph A.], Behavioral Health Insur Claims Advocacy

A1346 [Spencer, L. Grace/Wimberly, Benjie E.+1], ATM-prov. withdrawal options

A1376 [Spencer, L. Grace/Mukherji, Raj], ATMs, cert.-req. video cameras

AR64 [Singleton, Troy/Mukherji, Raj], Credit Union Small Bus Jobs Creation Act

For Discussion Only:

A2337 [Benson, Daniel R.], Prescription drugs-health benf. coverage

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2016 (continued)

 

Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb

The Committee will hear testimony from invited guests on the public health consequences of water quality and lead contamination.

A1042 [Land, R. Bruce/Andrzejczak, Bob], Med. records-estab. max. fees for copies

A2106 [Mukherji, Raj/Chaparro, Annette+2], Birth cert, homeless-cert copy w/out fee

A2320 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Conaway, Herb], Tobacco products-raises min. age

A2332 [Benson, Daniel R.], Clinical labs.-reg. rules, qual control

AJR50 [Wimberly, Benjie E./Conaway, Herb], Youth Smoking Prev. Awareness-

desig. May

S976 [Gordon, Robert M./Beck, Jennifer], Clinical labs.-reg. rules, qual control

Pending Introduction and Referral:

A3101 [Conaway, Herb], Ambulatory care fac.-concerns

 

Assembly Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Jasey, Mila M.

A552 [Pinkin, Nancy J./Webber, Jay+1], Higher ed. instit.-concerns tuition/fees

A1670 [Schaer, Gary S./Quijano, Annette], Student Loan Ombuds-estab, reg. loan svc

A2138 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Egan, Joseph V.+2], Tuition Aid Grant prog.-expands

A2276 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Finan. literacy course-Higher ed. course

ACR114 [Singleton, Troy/Holley, Jamel C.], Baccalaureate degree prog.-$10K tuition

 

Assembly Housing and Community Development Meeting

2:00 PM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Green, Jerry

A333 [Singleton, Troy/Quijano, Annette+1], Superstorm Sandy victim-forclosure prot.

A544 [Pinkin, Nancy J./Lagana, Joseph A.+9], Prop. assess.-req. annual notice

A2188 [Singleton, Troy/Webber, Jay], Tenant, deceased-landlord remove prop

A2199 [Singleton, Troy/Holley, Jamel C.], Affordable housing-estab. vet preference

 

Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting 2:00 PM

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

Chair: Asm. Benson, Daniel R.

A1421 [Johnson, Gordon M.], Crime Victim's Bill of Rights-revised

A1860 [Wimberly, Benjie E./Coughlin, Craig J.+1], MV lic.-clarify restoration procedures

A1887 [Wimberly, Benjie E./Johnson, Gordon M.+1], Minority recruitment prog.-estab.

A2224 [Peterson, Erik/Sumter, Shavonda E.+2], Secondhand Valuables Transactions

A2789 [Greenwald, Louis D./Burzichelli, John J.], Driver road test-concerns

 

Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Reform and Federal Relations Meeting

Chair: Asm. Gusciora, Reed

The Committee will not meet.

 

Assembly Regulated Professions Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Giblin, Thomas P.

A1452 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Mosquera, Gabriela M.], Lactation Consultants Lic. Act

A1839 [Giblin, Thomas P./Wimberly, Benjie E.+6], Physical therapy-revise statutes

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2016 (continued)

 

Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. DeAngelo, Wayne P.

The Committee will hear testimony from invited representatives of electric public utilities regarding the utilities' preparation and response to Winter Storm Jonas.

A184 [Caputo, Ralph R./Gusciora, Reed+4], Telephone companies-clarify bus prop tax

A2242 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.+1], Vegetation Mgmt. Response Act

 

Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Caputo, Ralph R.

A893 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Jimenez, Angelica M.+2], Smoking, pub. parks and beaches-proh.

A1407 [Johnson, Gordon M.], St-owned Hist. Sites Comm.-estab.

A2071 [Gusciora, Reed/Caputo, Ralph R.+3], Artist Bank-prov. interest free loans

A2280 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], St. council on the Arts-concerns memb.

A2324 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Mukherji, Raj], We Support the Arts-auth lic. plate

A2801 [Caputo, Ralph R./Mukherji, Raj], Art District-estab.

AJR63 [Caputo, Ralph R.], Beer Wine & Spirits Wk-2nd wk. in May

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016

 

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 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

S650 [Turner, Shirley K./Vitale, Joseph F.+6], Energy assist.-prov. $21 min. annually

S969 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Preserv. NJ Act

S971 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Casino fac., small-scale-modify req.

S979 [Weinberg, Loretta/Kean, Thomas H.], Pub. emp. health care benf coverage-elig

S983 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Vitale, Joseph F.], Emerg. assist.-extends cert. elig.

S998 [Sarlo, Paul A./Oroho, Steven V.], Personal income tax's pension-incr.

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S1728 [Sarlo, Paul D./Oroho, Stephen], Increases exclusion amount under NJ

estate tax; phases out estate tax over five years.

For Discussion Only:

S982 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Sarlo, Paul A.+1], Unitary bus groups-file combined

bus tax

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations Hearing (Immediately following the Committee Meeting) Committee Room 4,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

The public hearing will be held on Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 1 (1R) in accordance with Article IX, paragraph 1 of the New Jersey Constitution and Rule 24:3 of the New Jersey Senate. Persons wishing to testify should submit 20 copies of

written testimony to the Committee on the day of the hearing.

SCR1 [Sarlo, Paul A./Sweeney, Stephen M.+2], Casino operations;certain co.-auth Leg

 

*Senate Commerce Meeting

Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*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

S104 [Whelan, Jim], Green Fd.-estab. in BPU

S166 [Bateman, Christopher/Doherty, Michael J.], Hunterdon-Somerset Flood Advisory-estab

S311 [Van Drew, Jeff/Kyrillos, Joseph M.+4], Shore Prot. Fd.-incr. annual amount

S762 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Stormwater util.-auth. creation

S1707 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Renewable energy portfolio standards

For Discussion Only:

S771 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Food waste recycling-concerns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016 (continued)

 

*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.

Following consideration of bills, the Committee will hear testimony from invited guests regarding recent reports of high rates of children affected by lead poisoning in several communities in New Jersey.

S157 [Madden, Fred H./Vitale, Joseph F.], Abuse of persons who are elderly/disab.

S601 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Work First NJ-remove cert. restrictions

S1175 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare-med therapy mgmt

S1279 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Hepatitis C testing-hospitals offer

S1710 [Vitale, Joseph F./Singer, Robert W.], Ambulatory care fac.-concerns

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S1730 [Vitale, Joseph F.], - Increases Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain evidence-based behavioral health services

 

*Senate Transportation Meeting 10:30 AM

Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.

S83 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Road access easement-condemnor req.

S730 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Phi Beta Sigma -auth. lic. plate

S737 [Beach, James], GPS navigation devices-concerns

S1155 [Barnes, Peter J.], Autocycles-reg. as motorcycles

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2016

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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

 

MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2016

 

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

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2016

 

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

 

MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2016

 

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