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Vol. XXXIV No. 12
Internet Update II CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE 214th
Legislature
Prepared: February 26, 2010 Check Internet site
or call this office for updated schedule First
Annual Session
*Denotes
Changes
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,
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,
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.
S239 [Bateman, Christopher/Turner, Shirley K.],
Pub. sch design-concerns cert guidelines
S756 [Beck, Jennifer/Gordon, Robert M.], 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,
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
Interviewed:
to be Commissioner of the Department of
Education:
Bret Schundler of
to be Commissioner of the Department of Transportation:
James S. Simpson of
Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting
Chair: Sen. Beach, James
The Committee will not meet
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
S814 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Nominating
petitions-concerns
Immediately following the committee meeting, the
committee will hold a public hearing on SCR-1 (1R) constitutional amendment.
MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2010 (continued)
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
A public hearing will be held in accordance with
Rule 24:3 of the New Jersey Senate. 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.+23],
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,
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
guests regarding the history, mission and vision for the New Jersey Sports and
Exposition Authority and the New Jersey 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
Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
S762 [Beck, Jennifer/Kyrillos, Joseph M.+1], Earle
Naval Weapons Station-housing
S922 [Kean, Thomas H./Turner, Shirley K.+1], Dam
restoration proj.-approp.
S935 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Madden, Fred H.+1],
Workers' comp. suppl. benf.-concerns
For Discussion Only:
S692 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Homebuyer Tax Cred. Prog-.estab.
Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.
S375 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gordon, Robert M.+5],
Health svc. corp.-concerns conversion
S940 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Surplus lines
producer fees-concerns
S1525 [Gill, Nia H.], Money orders-clarify fees
S1625 [Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Auto insur.,
cert.-concerns availability
**Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff
S286 [Stack, Brian P.], Constr. code fees,
loc.-concerns
S874 [Connors, Christopher J.], Mun. fees,
cert.-permits cancelation
S1063 [Beck, Jennifer], Loc. govt.
ethics-concerns
S1141 [Van Drew, Jeff], Fire dist.
budgets-concerns
S1195 [Van Drew, Jeff], Wheelchair ramps,
resid.-permit req.
THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 2010 (continued)
Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting
1:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Weinberg, Loretta
S204 [Whelan, Jim+1], Med. transp.
svcs.-concerns
S799 [Vitale, Joseph F./Allen, Diane B.+6],
Adoptees birth cert.-permits access
S1333 [Vitale, Joseph F./Ruiz, M. Teresa],
Child, resource family home-ed stability
S1399 [Weinberg, Loretta], Adoptees-allows
access, cert med history
SJR14 [Beach, James], Childhood Cancer Awareness
Wk.
Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.
S427 [Turner, Shirley K.], Emp.
practices-concerns devel. subsidies
S566 [Cunningham, Sandra B.], Pub. contractors
benf.-concerns
S977 [Allen, Diane B.], Plant closings,
layoffs-prenotification
S1395 [Weinberg, Loretta], Pay equity in
workplace-concerns
Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.
S508 [Girgenti, John A./Sacco, Nicholas J.+1],
Youth mentoring prog.-estab. grant prog.
S1151 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Girgenti, John A.],
Nuclear power plant, trespassing-crime
S1417 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Lesniak, Raymond
J.], Juv. Justice Comm-transfer
S1429 [Madden, Fred H./Girgenti, John A.],
Hand-held device-exemp two-way radios
S1537 [Rice, Ronald L.], Gang related off.
report-concerns
Senate Transportation Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.
S103 [Rice, Ronald L.], Transp.-related
infrastructure proj.
S637 [Ciesla, Andrew R.+2], NJT Corp. emp-crim.
background checks
S736 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], Motorcycle safety
provisions-estab. new
S820 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Specialty lic
plate-changes approval sys
S1220 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], Gregory F. Velardi
Sr.-desig. rt 23 ramp
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
Chair: Asw. Pou, Nellie
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Budget Meeting 9:30 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
speakers on the status of the
various State pension systems.
*Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
Chair: Asm. Coutinho, Albert
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Moriarty, Paul D.
A1064 [Gusciora, Reed+3], Attorneys'
fees-concerns awarding
A1174 [Addiego, Dawn Marie/Rudder, Scott], MV
dealer-concerns trade-in pay off
A1700 [Burzichelli, John J./Milam, Matthew
W.+5], Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
AJR32 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Diegnan, Patrick
J.], Children's Product Safety
desig Sept.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2465 [Milam, Matthew W.], Requires motor
vehicle dealer to pay off loan on trade-in within 21 days.
*Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.
A359 [Schaer, Gary S./Burzichelli, John J.+21],
Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Prev. Act
A368 [Schaer, Gary S./Greenwald, Louis D.],
Auto. Insur. Risk Exchange-concerns appt
A483 [Rodriguez, Caridad/Schaer, Gary S.+1],
Interst. Insur Product Reg Compact-estab
A586 [Cryan, Joseph], Surplus lines producer
fees-concerns
THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 2010 (continued)
*Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting
A1017 [Spencer, L. Grace/Schaer,
A2219 [McKeon, John F.], Tax collectors-issue
blanket bonds
A2360 [Schaer, Gary S.], Captive insur.-reg.
*Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb
The Committee will take testimony on the recent
report by the New Jersey Council
of Teaching Hospitals regarding physician supply
and demand.
A330 [Gove, DiAnne C./Rumpf, Brian E.+1], Finan.
exploitation of elderly-offense
A1505 [Chiappone, Anthony/Ramos, Ruben J.+16],
A1995 [Conaway, Herb/Wagner, Connie], Epilepsy
drugs-concerns substitution
AJR11 [Voss, Joan M./Polistina, Vincent J],
Asperger's Syndrome Awareness Wk.-April
AJR23 [Evans, Elease/Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+3], Colorectal Cancer Awareness Mo.-March
For Discussion Only:
A1927 [Conaway, Herb/Wagner, Connie], Psych.
svc, inpatient-concerns beds
*Assembly Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Lampitt, Pamela R.
The Committee will conduct a discussion with
invited guests concerning the
increased need for mental health services at
institutions of higher education
and recommendations for the improvement of
existing mental health services.
*Assembly Housing and Local Government Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Green, Jerry
The Committee will receive testimony from
invited guests concerning recent developments regarding the Council on
Affordable Housing, and possible
avenues for reform.
A437 [Green, Jerry/McHose, Alison Littell+3],
Devel. application-concern approval
A1708 [Burzichelli, John J./Milam, Matthew
W.+2], Prop. tax info.-concerns confidentiality
*Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.
A1452 [Wisniewski, John S./Lampitt, Pamela R.],
Driv. distraction-noted in accident
A2060 [Spencer, L. Grace/Evans, Elease],
Sentencing-auth. courts to revoke fees
AJR17 [
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2372 [
*Assembly Regulated Professions Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent
A463 [Voss, Joan M.+1], Notaries Pub. Act of
1979-revises
A1650 [Greenwald, Louis D./Johnson, Gordon M.],
Cosmetologist-operate mobile fac.
A2297 [Prieto, Vincent], Consumer complaints,
cert.-concerns
S936 [Cardinale, Gerald/Sarlo, Paul A.],
Consumer complaints, cert.-concerns
*Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Gaming Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
speakers concerning the feasibility of prohibiting a State agency from filing
with the Office of Administrative Law a notice of proposal or notice of
adoption for any rule that would exceed federal standards or requirements
unless specifically authorized by State law.
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A2464 [Burzichelli, John J.], Req all State
agency rules be published in NJ Register, ACR116 [Burzichelli, John J.], St
Intersch. Athletic Assoc-investigate
*Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00
AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Chivukula, Upendra J.
The committee will take testimony from the BPU
and invited representatives of business ratepayers on the Administration's
proposal, as one of its FY 2010 budget solutions, to divert funds from the
Retail Margin Fund and Clean Energy Fund.
A912 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Electric pub util
costs-concern recovery
A915 [Chivukula, Upendra J.+2], Advanced
metering standards-concerns
A917 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Energy efficient
outdoor lighting-St use
*Assembly Tourism and the Arts Meeting
Chair: Asm. Milam, Matthew W.
The Committee will not meet.
MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010
SENATE QUORUM 10:00 AM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Committees at the call of the Senate
President
**Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.
S1 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Bateman, Christopher],
Affordable housing-reforms procedures
SR35 [Kean, Thomas H./Sarlo, Paul A.],
Meadowlands Stadium-Super Bowl XLVIII
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