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Vol. XXXIII No. 12
Internet Update I CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE 213th
Legislature
Prepared: March 3, 2009 Check Internet
site or call this office for updated schedule Second
Annual Session
*Denotes
Changes
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009
ASSEMBLY SESSION 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers
Voting Session:
A114 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Johnson, Gordon
M.], Tenant-devel. application
notice req.
A678 [Spencer, L. Grace/DeAngelo, Wayne P.],
Pub. util.-concerns overpymts.
A866 [
A1408 [Fisher, Douglas H./Voss, Joan M.+3],
Acupuncturists-revise statutes
A1558 [Greenstein, Linda R./Watson Coleman,
Bonnie+8], Solar energy sys.-concerns
A1642 [McKeon, John F./Albano, Nelson T.],
Riparian lands-concerns
A2144 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Vandervalk,
A2309 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Vas, Joseph+3],
Defibrillators, assisted living fac.-req
A2438 [McKeon, John F./Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+5], Underground storage tanks-concerns
A2484 [Casagrande, Caroline], Corporal Philip A
Reynolds Memor. Bridge
A2507 [Chivukula, Upendra J.+6], BPU-auth. cert.
use of cert. revenue
A2519 [Chiappone, Anthony/Ramos, Ruben J.+15],
A2550 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Chivukula, Upendra
J.+5], Wind and solar fac.-concerns location
A2765 [Coutinho, Albert/Spencer, L. Grace], MV
rentals-cert. mun. impose tax
A3067 [Chiappone, Anthony/Wisniewski, John S.+1],
Graduated Driv. Lic. Law-concerns
A3068 [Wisniewski, John S./Lampitt, Pamela
R.+2], Special learner's, exam permits-concerns
A3069 [Chiappone, Anthony/Barnes, Peter J.+2],
Kyleigh's law; cert. driv. display decal
A3070 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Wisniewski, John
S.+2], Driv. permits and lic.-concerns
A3084 [DeCroce, Alex/Rible, David P.+3],
Communications devices-concerns use
A3360 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J.+10],
Troops to College Prog.-estab
A3433 [Scalera, Frederick/Albano, Nelson T.],
Fire Comm Bd-change petition filing date
A3480 [Fisher, Douglas H./Karrow, Marcia A.],
Historic Trust-concerns
A3650 [Greenwald, Louis D./Schaer, Gary S.],
FY09 approp. act-amends
A3691 [Burzichelli, John J./Milam, Matthew
W.+2], Casinos, casino simulcasting-concerns
A3711 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Wolfe, David
W.+1], Housing Asst. & Recovery Prog.-concerns
A3713 [Wisniewski, John S./Johnson, Gordon
M.+1], Decal sys.-in place of special lic plate
AJR71 [Conaway, Herb/Lampitt, Pamela R.], Child
Obesity Prev. Mo.-desig. March
AJR75 [McKeon, John F./Munoz, Eric], Bipolar
Disorder Awareness Mo.-April
AJR115 [Evans, Elease/Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+1], Colorectal Cancer Awareness Mo.-March
AJR123 [Conaway, Herb/Wagner, Connie+2],
Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness
AR173 [Conners, Jack/Tucker, Cleopatra G.+3],
Vet. Health Care Budget Reform Act-memor
S15 [Buono, Barbara], FY09 approp. act-amends
S16 [Codey, Richard J./Ruiz, M. Teresa+3], Driv.
permits and lic.-concerns
S2146 [Bateman, Christopher/Madden, Fred H.+3],
Defibrillators, assisted living fac.-req
S2188 [Van Drew, Jeff+1], Riparian
lands-concerns
S2314 [Madden, Fred H./Kean, Thomas H.+3],
Kyleigh's law; cert. driv. display decal
SJR33 [Buono, Barbara+1], Prescription Drug
Abuse Awareness
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2009
*SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet
(Re-scheduled from March 2nd) 1:00 PM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet
PLEASE NOTE:
Group (3) Committees will NOT meet
*Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
A2889 [Burzichelli, John J./Malone, Joseph
R.+3], Personal Asst. Svcs. Prog.-concerns
A3101 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Cruz-Perez,
Nilsa],Co. Homeles Trust Fds.-co. reate
A3521 [Roberts, Joseph J./ Greenwald,
Louis D./ Cruz-Perez, Nilsa],
S1178 [Rice, Ronald L./Redd, Dana L.], Kinship
caregivers-concerns
S1986 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Vitale, Joseph F.+3],
Personal asst. svcs. prog.-revises
S2354 [Redd, Dana L./Stack, Brian P.+7], Co.
Homelessness Trust Fds.-co. create
S2392 [Baroni, Bill/Whelan, Jim+3], Hist.
sites-estab. roadside markers
S2475 [Smith, Bob/Buono, Barbara+3], Env.
Infrastructure Finan. Prog.-changes
S2519 [Whelan, Jim/Van Drew, Jeff], Casinos,
casino simulcasting-concerns
S2512 [Redd, Dana L.],
S2563 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Court fees,
cert.-concerns
S2678 [Buono, Barbara/Sweeney, Stephen M.], St.
tax amnesty period-prov.
Pending Referral:
A3589 [McKeon, John F./Gusciora, Reed+1], Env.
Infrastructure Finan. Prog.-changes
S2640 [Madden, Fred H./Kean, Thomas H.], Unemp.
benf during job training-concerns
Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.
S2341 [Singer, Robert W./Weinberg, Loretta],
Court reporting agencies-concerns reg.
S2583 [Codey, Richard J./Ruiz, M. Teresa],
Charitable org.-mgt., use of investments
For Discussion Only:
S2532 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gordon, Robert M.],
Health svc. corp.-domestic stock insurer
Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.
A1074 [Cryan, Joseph/Carroll, Michael Patrick],
Vol. firefighters-physician's cert. req.
A2853 [Roberts, Joseph J./Scalera,
A3541 [Doherty, Michael J./McKeon, John F.],
Recycling coordinator, mun.-concerns
S379 [Gill, Nia H./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Disab.
vet.-concerns prop. tax exemp.
S2259 [Singer, Robert W./Bucco, Anthony R.+1],
Local shared svcs.-St. incentives
S2339 [Connors, Christopher J.], Loc. Pub.
Contracts Law-concerns
S2542 [Rice, Ronald L.+1], Housing auth. exec.
dir.-concerns
S2609 [Karrow, Marcia A./Oroho, Steven V.],
Recycling coordinator, mun.-concerns
Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.
A2752 [Caputo, Ralph R./Vainieri Huttle,
Valerie+3], Voter regis. material-
prov elig students
S524 [Girgenti, John A.+2], Nature of drugs
instructional prog-estab
S1007 [Allen, Diane B.], Zero Tolerance for Guns
Act-concerns
S2490 [Turner, Shirley K.], Sch. Ethics
Act-makes changes
S2541 [Rice, Ronald L./Redd, Dana L.], Voter regis.
material-prov elig students
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2009 (continued)
Senate Education Meeting (continued)
S2647 [Turner, Shirley K.], Sch. dist vol-crim
hist record check req
SJR63 [Gordon, Robert M.], High Sch. Voter
Regis. Wk-last wk in May
SJR72 [Turner, Shirley K.], Tech. Innovation
Wk.-first wk. in March
Senate Environment Meeting
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.
Considered:
to be a member of the William Paterson
University of NJ - Board of Trustees:
Linda A. Niro of
William J. Pesce of Basking Ridge to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
Interviewed:
to be a Judge of the Superior Court:
William Anklowitz of
Robert Billmeier of Pennington for the term prescribed by law.
John Tassini of Brielle for the term prescribed by law.
Gary Wodlinger of
to be a member of the NJ Board of Public
Utilities:
Jeanne M. Fox, Esq. of
Senate Transportation Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.
S1019 [Beck, Jennifer], Corporal Philip A
Reynolds Memor. Bridge
S1850 [Girgenti, John A./Sarlo, Paul A.],
Chaplain Charles J Watters Mem Bride-Rt3
S2391 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Sweeney, Stephen
M.+4], NJT bd.-adds non-voting memb.
S2536 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Stack, Brian P.],
Wireless telephone use-concerns
S2537 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Stack, Brian P.], Rail
operations-proh. wireless phone use
S2567 [Gordon, Robert M.], Predatory Towing Prev.
Act-modifies
S2579 [Kean, Thomas H.], Compression release
engine brake-concern
Senate Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
The Committee will not meet.
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: Asw. Pou, Nellie
S-1310 Gordon/Lance (pending referral), A-3817
Schaer and A-3818 Pou are (pending intro & referral).
A919 [Scalera, Frederick/Greenstein, Linda
R.+2], Internet pharmacies/prescriptions-reg.
A1941 [Oliver, Sheila Y./Giblin, Thomas P.+1],
Dam restoration proj.;$7M
A2464 [
A2844 [Love, Sandra/DeAngelo,
A3365 [Oliver, Sheila Y./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa+2],
Court appointed special advocate prog.
A3763 [Barnes, Peter J./Albano, Nelson T.+4],
Computer Crime Prev. Fd.-creates
A3817 [Schaer, Gary S.], St. assets-permits
cert. investments
A3818 [Pou, Nellie], Unemp. benf during job
training-concerns
S1310 [Gordon, Robert M./Lance, Leonard+2], Dam
restoration proj.;$7M
*Assembly Budget Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
A-3819 Greenwald (pending intro) Requires the
Director of the Division of Taxation to establish a 45-day State tax amnesty
period that ends no later than June 15, 2009. The Chairman has invited the
State Comptroller, Matthew Boxer to discuss Federal
A3819 [Greenwald, Louis D.], St. tax amnesty
period-concerns
*Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
2:00 PM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Vas, Joseph
Committee invited the NJEDA to discuss expanded
financing opportunities for economic development under the fed American
Recov&Reinvest Act of 2009,&to provide a status update on the InvestNJ
and Main St Prog, as part of the State's economic stim efforts.
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2009 (continued)
*Assembly Consumer Affairs Meeting
Chair: Asw. Cruz-Perez, Nilsa
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Schaer, Gary S.
A3767 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Stender, Linda+8],
Resid. mortgage foreclosure-concerns
A3816 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Schaer, Gary S.+1],
Resid. Mortgage Lending Act
*Assembly Health and Senior Services Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb
The Committee has invited Commissioner Heather
Howard of Health & Senior Services to discuss State efforts to obtain
federal stimulus funding for programs under DHSS jurisdiction.
AJR57 [Voss, Joan M.+1], Asperger's Syndrome
Awareness Wk.-April
AJR118 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Sickle Cell
Disease Awareness Mo.-Sept.
AR184 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Cord blood
donation-pub. awareness
AR185 [Conaway, Herb/Wagner, Connie], Natl.
Nutrition
For Discussion Only:
A1264 [Moriarty, Paul D./Greenstein, Linda
R.+25], Health care fac.-concerns adverse events
A3371 [Moriarty, Paul D./Greenwald, Louis
D.+12], Hosp. charges-concerns
A3633 [Conaway, Herb/Vas, Joseph+4], Patient
safety-concerns
*Assembly Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Diegnan, Patrick J.
The committee will receive testimony from Jane
Oates, Executive Director of the NJ Commission on Higher Education, concerning
the impact of the "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" on
the State's higher education sector.
A361 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Moriarty, Paul D.+4],
A836 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Watson Coleman,
Bonnie+5], Primary care practitioners-loan redemp
S1220 [Weinberg, Loretta/Turner, Shirley K.+3],
Primary care practitioners-loan redemp
*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
Commissioner Doria concerning the effect on NJ's Housing Market of monies
allocated to NJ by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
A1026 [Wisniewski, John S.], Sr.
homeowners-exempt, mun. permit fees
A3062 [McKeon, John F./Chivukula, Upendra J.],
Wind, solar tech fac-zoning use variance
A3201 [Spencer, L. Grace], Sr. tenants-concerns
rent control
A3628 [Milam, Matthew W./Albano, Nelson T.],
A3657 [Burzichelli, John J.], Loc. govt. finan.
agreements-concerns
A3772 [Greenwald, Louis D./Malone, Joseph R.],
Non-age-restricted housing-devel.
S1303 [Smith, Bob/Baroni, Bill], Wind, solar
tech fac-zoning use variance
*Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting
Chair: Asm. Johnson, Gordon M.
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Regulated Professions Meeting
Chair: Asm. Prieto, Vincent
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Tourism and Gaming Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Burzichelli, John J.
A2046 [Wisniewski, John S./Giblin, Thomas
P.+26], Sr. Cit., Disabled Transp. Prog-concerns
AJR84 [Milam, Matthew W./Albano, Nelson T.],
Sunset Lake Hydrofest-Gov's cup Series
SJR27 [Van Drew, Jeff], Sunset Lake
Hydrofest-Gov's cup Series
*Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 10:00
AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Chivukula, Upendra J.
The Chairman has invited Commissioner Joseph
Doria of the Department of Community Affairs to discuss with the Committee the
impact of the federal economic stimulus plan on NJ as it relates to
weatherization.
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2009
SENATE QUORUM
Governor's Budget Message: Time and location to
be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM
Governor's Budget Message: Time and location to
be announced
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2009
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced.
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and Board List to be
announced
State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM
Committee Room 3, 1st Floor, State House Annex,