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Vol. XXXIV No. 14
Internet Update IV CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE 214th
Legislature
Prepared: March 5, 2010 Check Internet
site or call this office for updated schedule First
Annual Session
*Denotes
Changes
MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010
***Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.
The Meeting has been Canceled.
Senate Judiciary Meeting 11:30 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
Interviewed:
to be Commissioner of the Department of Children
and Families:
Janet F. Rosenzweig, MS, Ph.D MPA of Yardley, Pennsylvania to replace Kara Wood, for the term prescribed by law.
to be Commissioner of the Department of
Corrections:
Gary M. Lanigan of
to be Commissioner of the Department of Human
Services:
Jennifer Velez, Esq. of
ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 8, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Albano, Nelson T.
A812 [
A823 [
A2304 [Milam, Matthew W.], Menhaden-revises lic.
statute
A2305 [Milam, Matthew W.],
Assembly Education Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Diegnan, Patrick J.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
guests regarding the impact
of concussions and other head injuries on
student athletes and possible
guidelines for addressing such injuries.
A458 [Voss, Joan M./Evans, Elease+2], Attendance
in sch. dist.-concerns
A2294 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Caputo, Ralph R.+3],
St. bd of ed. memb., cert.-prov. removal
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.
The Committee will take testimony from invited
guests regarding the environmental impacts of the Administration's proposals,
as part of its FY 2010 budget solutions,
to divert funds from the Highlands Water
Protection and Planning Council, the Highlands Protection Fund - Planning Grant
program, the Highlands Municipal
Property Tax Stabilization Fund, and the
MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010 (continued)
Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Scalera, Frederick
The Chairman has invited Charles B. McKenna, the
newly appointed Director
of the Office of Homeland Security, to address
the Committee.
A974 [Johnson, Gordon M.], Domestic Security
Task Force-expand memb
A1590 [Scalera, Frederick/Johnson, Gordon M.],
Birth cert, duplicate-req. 3 forms of id
A1600 [Scalera, Frederick/Wisniewski, John S.],
Emerg. operations plans-concerns
Assembly Human Services Meeting
Chair: Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Greenstein, Linda R.
The Committee will receive testimony from
Attorney General Paula Dow
concerning priorities for the 214th Legislative
Session.
A1050 [Quijano, Annette/Wisniewski, John S.+1],
Law, unauth. practice-
upgrades offense
A1081 [Gusciora, Reed/Prieto, Vincent], Home
improvement contractors-concerns
A1392 [Carroll, Michael Patrick/Rodriguez,
Caridad], Midwives-w/in definition
of lic. person
A2469 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Greenstein, Linda
R.], Blue Ribbon Panel,
AJR15 [Thompson, Samuel D.+3], Rules of
Evidence-amends
AJR27 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Greenstein, Linda
R.], Rules of Evidence-
proposes an amendment
AJR34 [Casagrande, Caroline], Rules of
Evidence-amends
Assembly Labor Meeting
Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Conners, Jack
A1945 [Conners, Jack], Honor Guard
Ribbon-creates
A1950 [Conners, Jack], Vet. honorable discharge
papers-concerns
AR52 [Conners, Jack], POW/MIA desig.-reinstate
For Discussion Only:
A1964 [Conners, Jack/Conaway, Herb],
Post-traumatic stress, mil.-sentencing
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Stender, Linda
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
speakers representing
local government units and community and civic
groups on their efforts
to maximize participation in the 2010 census.
AJR38 [Quijano, Annette/Riley, Celeste M.],
Census Awareness Mo.-desig.
March 2010
AR61 [Stender, Linda/Quijano, Annette], Census
Day in NJ-declares April 1, 2010
MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010 (continued)
Assembly Transportation, Public Works and
Independent Authorities Meeting
Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
The Committee will not meet.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010
**Assembly Tourism and the Arts Meeting 1:00 PM
Paper Mill Playhouse,
Chair: Asm. Milam, Matthew W.
The Committee will hear testimony from invited
representatives of
and arts education to the State and its
citizens.
THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010
***SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session:
A602 [Peterson, Erik/McKeon, John F.+1],
S80 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher],
S82 [Rice, Ronald L./Van Drew, Jeff], Mun Land
Use Law-mod application process
S377 [Weinberg, Loretta+1], Med. Examiners
Bd.-concerns memb.
S435 [Turner, Shirley K.+1], Substitute
teacher-concerns vacancies
S570 [Bateman, Christopher+1], Sch. dist. audit
reports-concerns
S572 [Beach, James/Girgenti, John A.],
Undersheriffs-concerns duties
S613 [Kean, Sean T./Baroni, Bill], Explosive
device search-restrict sch emp
S762 [Beck, Jennifer/Kyrillos, Joseph M.+1],
Earle Naval Weapons Station-housing
S766 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Stack, Brian P.+6],
Wine-direct shipping to NJ consumers
S812 [Vitale, Joseph F./Baroni, Bill+3], Contact
lenses-concerns dispensing
S834 [Codey, Richard J.], Steroid use among
students-deters
S911 [Girgenti, John A.], Assault on health care
prof.-penal.
S921 [Smith, Bob/Beck, Jennifer], Solar
panels-concerns
S922 [Kean, Thomas H./Turner, Shirley K.+1], Dam
restoration proj.-approp.
S1151 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Girgenti, John A.],
Nuclear power plant, trespassing-crime
S1220 [O'Toole, Kevin J.], Gregory F. Velardi
Sr.-desig. rt 23 ramp
S1395 [Weinberg, Loretta], Gender equity in
workplace-concerns
S1429 [Madden, Fred H./Girgenti, John A.],
Hand-held device-exemp two-way radios
S1525 [Gill, Nia H.], Money orders-clarify fees
SJR14 [Beach, James], Teen Cancer Awareness Wk.
Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.
Interviewed:
to be Chief Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Commission:
Raymond P. Martinez, Esq. of
to be Commissioner of the Department of Banking
and Insurance:
Thomas B. Considine, Esq. of Spring Lake Heights to replace Neil N. Jasey, for the term prescribed by law.
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Committees at the call of the Speaker
***Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Meeting
10:00 AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor,
State House Annex,
Chair: Asm. Coutinho, Albert
A904 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Greenstein, Linda
R.+13], Innovation zone prog.-estab.
A2215 [McKeon, John F.], Green bldg.
loan-qualifications
A2420 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J.+3],
Shareholder actions-elim. advance notice
S895 [Gill, Nia H./Sarlo, Paul A.], Shareholder
actions-elim. advance notice
***Assembly Human Services Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
A2068 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], NJ
FamilyCare-concerns elig.
A2137 [Conners, Jack/Conaway, Herb+2], Child,
resource family home-ed stability
ACR118 [Oliver, Sheila Y.], Prof. Social Work
Mo.-desig. March 2010
AJR25 [Evans, Elease/Johnson, Gordon M.+2],
Alco. Awareness, NJ Youth Mo-desig March
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
****Senate Education Meeting
Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa
The Committee will not meet.
****Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 4, 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
****Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob
S239 [Bateman, Christopher/Turner, Shirley K.],
Pub. sch design-concerns cert guidelines
S411 [Haines, Philip E./Bucco, Anthony R.+1],
Hunting/fishing free lic-auth, cert. mil
S1004 [Oroho, Steven V.],
SCR82 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Earth Hour
2010-urges participation
For Discussion Only:
S463 [Smith, Bob/Buono, Barbara], Renewable
energy-concerns net metering
S1411 [Smith, Bob/Beck, Jennifer], Fertilizer
applications-estab. standards
****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
Environmental Protection:
Bob Martin of
to be Commissioner of the Department of Labor
and Workforce Development:
Harold J. Wirths of Wantage to replace David J. Socolow, for the term prescribed by law.
****Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 1:00 PM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex,
Chair: Sen. Beach, James
A1943 [Conners, Jack/Tucker, Cleopatra G.+6],
Handicap accessible veh-DMVA fd raise
S1189 [Van Drew, Jeff], Vets' Hospital Task
Force-estab.
S1493 [Connors, Christopher J.], Vet. Svcs.
Council-changes memb. req.
S1629 [Beach, James/Norcross, Donald], Handicap
accessible veh-DMVA fd raise
S1731 [Madden, Fred H./Beach, James], Vet. to
Vet. Peer Support Prog.-estab.
****
Chair: Sen. Whelan, Jim
Catherine Starghill, Esq., Executive Director of
the NJ Government Records Council is invited to discuss the Open Public Records
Act (OPRA).
S201 [Whelan, Jim+1], Gov. records-make
available on internet
S562 [Cunningham, Sandra B./Beach, James],
Electronic transactions by St.-concerns
S1217 [Weinberg, Loretta/Van Drew, Jeff], St.
reports & publications-concerns
S1495 [Bucco, Anthony R.], St. veh.-display
abuse hotline stickers
S1610 [Van Drew, Jeff], St. veh.-reduce number
SR48 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Kean, Thomas H.],
Paperless Senate-suppl. Senate Rules
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
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2010
Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting
10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits,
No verbal comments are accepted during the
meeting. The Commission should
receive written comments at least ten business
days in advance of the meeting.
A197 [Chiusano,
A486 [Polistina, Vincent J./Amodeo, John F.+2],
Elected off.-inelig. health care benf
A539 [Handlin, Amy H./Biondi, Peter J.], PERS
memb., elected off.-elim.
A1843 [Schaer, Gary S./Wagner, Connie], Loc.
elected off.-concerns health benf.
A2064 [Moriarty, Paul D.], Pub. emp. pension
benf-calculation
A2065 [Wagner, Connie/Quigley, Joan M.+1], Co,
mun emp health care
coverage-contrib
S1391 [Weinberg, Loretta], Co, mun emp health
care coverage-contrib