Prepared: February 22, 2005 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. Second Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
ASSEMBLY SESSION 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers
Voting Session:
A306 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Cohen, Neil M./Steele, Alfred E.+4], Individual deferred annuities-concerns
A738 [Cohen, Neil M.], Firearm trafficking network-concerns
A802 [Gusciora, Reed], Superfund sites-exemp. cleanup liab.
A1478 [Wisniewski, John S.+2], Intermodal chassis-concerns
A1514 [Conaway, Herb/Greenstein, Linda R./Barnes, Peter J./Connors, Christopher J.+4], SCI-propose series of statute amendments
A1603 [Fisher, Douglas H./Cohen, Neil M.+27], Mil. personnel housing-income tax excl.
A1816 [Cryan, Joseph/Johnson, Gordon M.+6], Safe Return Prog.-estab. police policy
A1860 [Cohen, Neil M.], Wood/paper products-concern St contracts
A2275 [Greenwald, Louis D./Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Water supply fac., cert.-exemp.,
BPU reg
A2340 [Roberts, Joseph J./Van Drew, Jeff+1], Taxation bd., co.-incr. memb.
A2391 [Greenwald, Louis D./Bodine, Francis L.+2], Interscholastic athletic prog.-concerns
A2404 [Cohen, Neil M./Vas, Joseph+1], Sept 11, period of silence-req pub sch
A2441 [McHose, Alison Littell/Greenstein, Linda R./Conners, Jack+3], Operations No./So. Watch-cert. vet. benf
A2660 [Voss, Joan M./Previte, Mary T./Mayer, David R./Greenstein, Linda R.+1], Domestic viol. pub. awareness campaign
A2907 [Cohen, Neil M.], HMO-concerns risk based capital req.
A2913 [Cohen, Neil M.], Late charge collection-concerns
A2976 [Weinberg, Loretta/Manzo, Louis/Stack, Brian P.+1], Behavioral health care svcs.-concerns
A3058 [Prieto, Vincent/Stack, Brian P./Cohen, Neil M./Holzapfel, James W.+1], Aircraft rental-photo ID req.
A3317 [Eagler, Peter C./Biondi, Peter J./Previte, Mary T.], Marriage/family therapist-revise req.
A3354 [Weinberg, Loretta], Neonatal jaundice-concerns
A3432 [Scalera, Frederick/Johnson, Gordon M.], Residential fire safety-concerns
A3455 [McKeon, John F./Cohen, Neil M.], Dental Plan Org. Act-various revisions
A3523 [Roberts, Joseph J./Scalera, Frederick+1], Fire investigations, cert.-concerns
A3551 [Voss, Joan M./Mayer, David R./Munoz, Eric+3], Sex crime victim treatment svcs-concerns
A3561 [Burzichelli, John J./Sires, Albio/Fisher, Douglas H.+1], Vol. assn.-pub. sch. dist. participation
A3602 [Sires, Albio/Voss, Joan M./Wisniewski, John S./Stack, Brian P.+1], Traffic calming measures-rds. near sch.
A3673 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie+1], Abandoned prop.-concerns
A3674 [Sires, Albio/Wisniewski, John S./Stender, Linda+2], Ferries-concerns operation
A3677 [Sires, Albio/Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Green, Jerry/Hackett, Mims+4], Rental asst. grants and emp svcs-concern
A3705 [Voss, Joan M.+1], St. Tuition Aid Grant Prog.-concerns
A3706 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Mil. fac.-devel. notification req.
A3707 [Conners, Jack/Johnson, Gordon M.], Armed Forces Council-change purpose/memb
A3708 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Trenton Capital City Aid prog.-estab.
ACR100 [Sires, Albio/Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Greenstein, Linda R.], Lieutenant Gov.-
estab. office
ACR215 [Conaway, Herb], Voting Rights Act-commem. 40th anniv.
AJR72 [Oliver, Sheila Y./McKeon, John F.], Black Hist. Mo.-desig. Feb., each yr.
AR215 [Malone, Joseph R./Diegnan, Patrick J./Stanley, Craig A.+1], Voc. and Tech. Ed.-Assembly Task Force
S250 [Coniglio, Joseph/Girgenti, John A.+4], Mil. personnel housing-income tax excl.
S682 [Martin, Robert J./McNamara, Henry P./Smith, Bob/Sweeney, Stephen M./Adler, John H./Ciesla, Andrew R.], Superfund sites-exemp. cleanup liab.
S781 [Madden, Fred H./Girgenti, John A.], Sex crime victim treatment svcs-concerns
S1086 [Bucco, Anthony R./Adler, John H.], Taxation bd., co.-incr. memb.
S1139 [Littell, Robert E./Coniglio, Joseph+13], Operations No./So. Watch-cert. vet. benf
S1294 [Coniglio, Joseph], Residential fire safety-concerns
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2005 (continued)
ASSEMBLY SESSION (continued)
S1674 [Gill, Nia H.], HMO-concerns risk based capital req.
S1752 [Baer, Byron M.], Dental Plan Org. Act-various revisions
S2067 [Rice, Ronald L./Turner, Shirley K.+1], Rental asst. grants and emp svcs-concern
S2206 [Karcher, Ellen/Bark, Martha W.+1], Council on Armed Forces-expand memb
S2207 [Karcher, Ellen/Bucco, Anthony R.], Mil. fac.-devel. notification req.
SJR19 [Turner, Shirley K.+1], Black Hist. Mo.-desig. Feb., each yr.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2005
SENATE SESSION 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group [1] Committees scheduled to meet
1:00 PM: Group [2] Committees scheduled to meet
Voting Session:
A1500 [Greenstein, Linda R./Panter, Michael J./Weinberg, Loretta/Caraballo, Wilfredo+13], Camp. contrib, cert bus entities-concern
S2052 [Codey, Richard J.+10], Camp. contrib, cert bus entities-concern
Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.
S142 [Connors, Leonard T./McNamara, Henry P.+2], Sch. dist.-itemization of cert. bills
S591 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Madden, Fred H.+1], Vendors of legal svcs.-itemized bill req
S1490 [Bark, Martha W./Lance, Leonard+1], Land Use Court-creates
S1734 [Rice, Ronald L.], HMFA & NJ Redev. Auth.-modifies powers
Senate Education Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.
The Committee will hear testimony from a representative of the Office of the
Secretary of State regarding public library construction.
A2641 [Greenwald, Louis D./Manzo, Louis+2], St. col., univ. contracts-concerns
A3542 [Stanley, Craig A./Vas, Joseph/Malone, Joseph R./Watson Coleman, Bonnie+2], Sch. Constr. Review Comm.-estab.
S458 [Kean, Thomas H.], Prop. tax relief-concerns donations
S531 [Girgenti, John A./Coniglio, Joseph+2], Enduring Freedom-scholarship prog.
S1543 [Bryant, Wayne R./Kenny, Bernard F.], St. col., univ. contracts-concerns
S1789 [Turner, Shirley K./Singer, Robert W.], Dept of Ed-incr no of asst commissioners
S2000 [Turner, Shirley K.], St. Bd. of Examiners-concerns
S2142 [Vitale, Joseph F./Doria, Joseph V.+1], Gifted Disab. Community Needs Study Comm
S2163 [Rice, Ronald L./Turner, Shirley K.+5], Sch. Constr. Review Comm.-estab.
S2205 [Karcher, Ellen/Bark, Martha W.+1], St. Tuition Aid Grant Prog.-concerns
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.
A1986 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gordon, Robert M./Manzo, Louis/Cohen, Neil M.+1], Health Care Access Study Comm.-estab.
S221 [Singer, Robert W./Asselta, Nicholas], Elderly adults-concerns guardianship
S1908 [Kean, Thomas H.], Health Care Access Study Comm.-estab.
S2047 [Vitale, Joseph F./Madden, Fred H.], Health Care Prof. Responsibility
S2085 [Vitale, Joseph F./Lance, Leonard], Emerg. Health Powers Act
S2178 [Madden, Fred H./Vitale, Joseph F.], Dispensing medicine-concerns
S2232 [Madden, Fred H./Bryant, Wayne R.], Kidney disease-concerns clinical labs
S2280 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Health ctrs., fed. qual.-off-site svc.
S2332 [Buono, Barbara], Smoking in college, univ. dorms-proh.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2005 (continued)
Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.
Considered:
to be a member of the Drug Utilization Review Board:
Linda G. Gooen, R.Ph. of Basking Ridge to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
Jeffrey J. Kuper, Pharm.D. of Somerset to replace Sharon A. Yeske-Amato, R.Ph., for the term prescribed by law.
Jay R. Schafer, R.Ph. of Parsippany to replace Rochelle A. Dallago, R.Ph., for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Marine Fisheries Council:
Erling A. Berg of Cape May to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Public Health Council:
Michael Gross of South Amboy for the term prescribed by law.
Interviewed:
to be the Commissioner of the Department of Personnel:
Rolando Torres, Jr. of Lawrenceville to replace Ida L. Castro, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
A3227 [Burzichelli, John J./Quigley, Joan M./Cohen, Neil M./Vas, Joseph+3], Confidential secure fac-background check
S1673 [Cardinale, Gerald/Adler, John H.], Deeds-concerns the recordation
S1705 [Vitale, Joseph F./Doria, Joseph V.], Asst. prosecutors-concern outside emp.
S1888 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Coniglio, Joseph], Confidential secure fac-background check
S1901 [Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Confidential secure fac-background check
S2161 [Karcher, Ellen/Madden, Fred H.], Domestic viol.-concerns
Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sweeney, Stephen M.
S1454 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Income tax-unregis. ind., unincorp. bus.
S2176 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Fire Sprinkler Fitters-concerns
S2266 [Doria, Joseph V.], TDI benf.-concerns calculation
S2326 [Coniglio, Joseph], Temp. disab. benf. offsets-concerns
S2338 [Karcher, Ellen], Unemp. benf.-concerns
S2341 [Kavanaugh, Walter J./Coniglio, Joseph], Unemp. benf.-concerns cert. disqual.
Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.
The Committee will receive testimony from invited witnesses, and any other witness at the discretion of the chairman, concerning gangs and their effect on New Jersey's correctional system in response to the recent incident at Bayside State Prison.
Senate Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
The Committee will receive testimony on the issue of internet gambling from invited speakers.
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 12:30 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Watson Coleman, Bonnie
A292 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Weinberg, Loretta/Gusciora, Reed/Cohen, Neil M.+19], Contraceptives, prescribed-insur. cover
A767 [Cohen, Neil M./Gordon, Robert M.+1], Medicaid estate recoveries-concerns
A1424 [Caraballo, Wilfredo/Steele, Alfred E./Burzichelli, John J.+12], Dept. of Pub. Advocate-reestab.
A3395 [Greenwald, Louis D./Bramnick, Jon M.+14], Corp. bus. tax-net operating loss deduct
A3443 [Cryan, Joseph], Energy, util. svc.-exempts sale
A3484 [Greenwald, Louis D./Fisher, Douglas H./Burzichelli, John J.], UEZ bus., cert.-energy purch, tax exemp.
A3667 [Sires, Albio/Chivukula, Upendra J.], Air toxics surcharge-concerns
A3704 [Roberts, Joseph J./Caraballo, Wilfredo/Gusciora, Reed+5], AIDS Drug Distrib. Prog.;$4,998,581
A3818 [Burzichelli, John J./Fisher, Douglas H.+3], Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M
A3822 [Wisniewski, John S./Green, Jerry], Asian Longhorn Beetle Prog.;$1.3M
A3825 [Greenwald, Louis D.], Tax doc.-concerns filing methods
A3826 [Greenwald, Louis D.], Income tax deadlines-concerns
A3836 [Van Drew, Jeff/Greenwald, Louis D./Smith, Robert J.], Air toxics surcharge-repeals
S556 [Vitale, Joseph F./Allen, Diane B./Buono, Barbara/Turner, Shirley K.+2], Female contraceptives-insur. cover
S1803 [Vitale, Joseph F./Rice, Ronald L.+5], AIDS Drug Distrib. Prog.;$4,998,581
S2313 [Bryant, Wayne R./Coniglio, Joseph+1], Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M
S2314 [Scutari, Nicholas P./Bark, Martha W.+1], Asian Longhorn Beetle Prog.;$1.3M
Assembly Budget Meeting
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
The Committee will not meet.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2005 (continued)
Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
Chair: Asm. Tucker, Donald Kofi
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 8, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Cruz-Perez, Nilsa
A2071 [Rumpf, Brian E.+1], Ad. w/ guarantee, deceptive-proh.
A2574 [Weinberg, Loretta], Raincheck Policy Disclosure Act
A3004 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Tickets of admission-concerns resale
A3714 [Stender, Linda/Gusciora, Reed], Magazine subscriptions-concerns
Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State house Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Cohen, Neil M.
A2459 [McKeon, John F./Cohen, Neil M./Scalera, Frederick], Money Transmitters Act-revises
A2987 [Cohen, Neil M.], Internatl. money transmissions-concerns
A3366 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Conners, Jack+2], Mortgages of record-concern cancellation
A3454 [Cohen, Neil M.+1], Cred. card acct-concern parental consent
A3549 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Wisniewski, John S.], Constr. lien discharge-prov. procedure
A3617 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Egan, Joseph V.+3], Mortgage payoff balances-concerns
Assembly Federal Relations Meeting
Chair: Asm. Gusciora, Reed
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Health and Human Services Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Weinberg, Loretta
Also on agenda: A-3846 (Weinberg/Gordon) (pending intro and referral) - Establishes "Task Force on Health Care Professional Responsibility and Reporting."
A2884 [Panter, Michael J.], Specialty acute care children hosp-desig
A3533 [Weinberg, Loretta/Greenstein, Linda R.], Health Care Prof. Responsibility Act
A3534 [Weinberg, Loretta/Greenstein, Linda R.], Alt. to Discipline Prog., nurses-estab.
A3659 [McKeon, John F./Weinberg, Loretta+1], Smoking in college, univ. dorms-proh.
A3765 [Weinberg, Loretta/Caraballo, Wilfredo+1], Long-term care fac.-concerns criteria
A3833 [Fisher, Douglas H./Conaway, Herb], Advance Directive Mental Health Care Act
S1445 [Vitale, Joseph F./Girgenti, John A.+2], Alt. to Discipline Prog., nurses-estab.
S1804 [Vitale, Joseph F./Kavanaugh, Walter J.+2], Health Care Prof. Responsibility Act
Assembly Housing and Local Government Meeting
Chair: Asm. Green, Jerry
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Barnes, Peter J.
A3786 [Barnes, Peter J.], Remote computing svcs-disclose cert info
AR240 [Van Drew, Jeff/Johnson, Gordon M./Barnes, Peter J.], Prison Gang Viol. Task Force-estab.
Assembly Regulated Professions and Independent Authorities Meeting 12:00 PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Eagler, Peter C.
A2453 [Gusciora, Reed/Greenstein, Linda R.], Cemetery co.-proh. charging cert. fees
A2776 [Impreveduto, Anthony/Stack, Brian P.], Cemetery trust fd. req.-concerns
A3429 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gusciora, Reed], Funeral-prov. domestic partner rights
S564 [Baer, Byron M.], Cemetery co.-concerns operation
S1028 [Cardinale, Gerald], Cemetery trust fd. req.-concerns
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A3849 [Prieto, Vincent], Cemetery co.-concerns operation
Assembly Tourism and Gaming Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Van Drew, Jeff
The Committee will be taking testimony on how the State can better incorporate
New Jersey arts in the promotion of tourism.
A3556 [Van Drew, Jeff], Bingo-use of cert. electronic devices
Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting
Chair: Asm. Caraballo, Wilfredo
The Committee will not meet.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2005 (continued)
Joint State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee Meeting
11:30 AM Committee Room 14, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
NJBA-DOT(Amend#13)NPL2367LPS:3643LPS:3966Var(Amend#3): 4167Var(Amend#2):4283DOT(Amend):4448DOT(Amend):4516JUD(Amend): 4531DOT:4532DOT:4539DHS:4540DOL:4542TRSY:4544DCA:4545DOT
TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2005
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
JOINT SESSION
Joint Session to receive Governor's Budget Message
Time and details to be announced
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2005
NJ Citizens' Clean Elections Commission Meeting 3:00 PM
Prospect House on the Princeton University Campus in Princeton, NJ
The initial organizational meeting of the NJ Citizens' Clean Elections Commission. Members of the public may park in visitors parking lot #21 and use the University shuttle to reach Prospect House.
MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2005
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
THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2005
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker
MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2005
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the President.
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
Senate Legislative Oversight Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 1, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited guests and interested parties concerning
New Jersey's efforts to promote a healthy business environment, particularly with respect
to assisting the manufacturing sector of the State's economy.
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM
Committee Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.
Commssioner William Librera and Members of the Joint Committee will discuss the
Interdistrict Public School Choice Program.
MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2005
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced