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Vol. XXIX No. 21 INTERNET UPDATE I CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE. 211th Legislature

Prepared: March 22, 2005 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. Second Annual Session

* Denotes Changes





TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:00 AM Giants Stadium, 50 Club, South Tower Suite,

Level 4, East Rutherford, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee will hold a Public Hearing on

the Fiscal Year 2006 Budget.



THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

9:30 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

The Assembly Budget Committee will hold a Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2006 Budget. The hearing will focus on Health and Human Services, Senior, Family and Children's Issues.



TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

9:30 AM Collingswood Grand Ballroom, Scottish Rite Building,

315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

The Assembly Budget Committee will hold a Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2006 Budget. The hearing will focus on Education, Higher Education and Local Government Issues.



THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Revenues and the Economy (State Treasurer).



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Revenues and the Economy (Office of Legislative Services).



THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Agriculture.













THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 2005 (continued)



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Banking and Insurance.

(Rescheduled from April 14)



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

3:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Personnel. (Rescheduled from April 14)



MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2005



Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 9:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.

Commissioner William Librera will discuss Interdistrict Public School Choice. Jack Spencer, CEO of the New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation, will discuss school facility issues.



WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: NJ Outlook



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 11:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Budget Overview and Revenue Forecast (Office of

Legislative Services).



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Budget Overview (State Treasurer)



THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Health and Senior Services. (Rescheduled from April 7)

THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2005 (continued)



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

3:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission

and Related Economic Development Programs.



FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2005



Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission Meeting 10:00 AM Division of Pensions and Benefits, 50 West State St., Trenton, NJ

No verbal comments are accepted during the meeting. The Commission should

receive written comments at least ten business days in advance of the meeting.

A3294 [Van Drew, Jeff], PFRS/SPRS-reinst accidental death benf

A3692 [Conners, Jack/Scalera, Frederick], PFRS-concerns accidental death benf.

A3739 [Rooney, John E./Weinberg, Loretta], PFRS memb., cert-extends mand retir. age

A3753 [Chiappone, Anthony/Munoz, Eric/Gusciora, Reed/Vas, Joseph], Elected off.-

concerns forfeiture of benf

A3759 [Cohen, Neil M./Johnson, Gordon M./Weinberg, Loretta/Diegnan, Patrick J.+1],

Health benf. coverage, extended-concerns

A3817 [Sires, Albio/Malone, Joseph R.], SHBP-concerns elected off., emp of union

S2122 [Doria, Joseph V.], St.-admin retir sys-transfer of svc cred

S2231 [Madden, Fred H./Sweeney, Stephen M.], PFRS-retirants ex-spouse receive pension

S2233 [Madden, Fred H./Sweeney, Stephen M.], St police ex-spouse-receive SPRS pension

S2234 [Vitale, Joseph F.], SHBP-cert. unions participate

S2267 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Law enforcement off., co.-concerns benf.

S2268 [Sarlo, Paul A.], JRS-concerns retir. benf.

S2283 [Gill, Nia H./Vitale, Joseph F.], Health benf. coverage, extended-concerns



MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 9:30 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Health and Senior Services.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Corrections and the State Parole Board.



TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Small Business Roundtable.



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

1:30 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs.



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

3:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of State.



WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Banking and Insurance.















WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2005 (continued)



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 11:30 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the NJ Commerce and Economic Growth

Commission and Related Economic Development Programs.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Judiciary.



MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Human Services.



TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Health Roundtable.



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Transportation, NJ Transit

and Motor Vehicle Commission.



THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Higher Education Roundtable. (Rescheduled from May 17)



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

To be determined. (Rescheduled from May 17)



MONDAY, MAY 2, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Agriculture.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

11:30 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of State.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.



*ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet

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





TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Corrections and the State Parole Board. (Rescheduled from April 21)



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Community Affairs. (Rescheduled from May 19)



WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Transportation, NJ Transit and the Motor Vehicle Commission.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Community Affairs.



THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2005



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

10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Environmental Protection.



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

2:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Education.



MONDAY, MAY 9, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Law and Public Safety.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

1:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Environmental Protection.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

3:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs.











WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Education.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for Higher Educational Services.



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

3:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Personnel.



THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2005



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



*ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet

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



MONDAY, MAY 16, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

9:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

This date is reserved for a possible meeting on the FY 2006 Budget.



*ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced



TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Human Services. (Rescheduled from April 28)



WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

9:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

This date is reserved for a possible meeting on the FY 2006 Budget.



THURSDAY, MAY 19, 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



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Law and Public Safety. (Rescheduled from April 21)













THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2005 (continued)



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

1:30 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

3:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Judiciary.



MONDAY, MAY 23, 2005



SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet



*ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced



TUESDAY, MAY 24, 2005



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Revenue Update (Office of Legislative Services)



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

1:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer).



Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

3:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of Treasury and Interdepartmental Accounts.



WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2005



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget: Revenue Update (Office of Legislative Services and the State Treasurer)



Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing

11:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2006 Budget for the Department of the Treasury and Interdepartmental Accounts.



THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2005



SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet



THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2005



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

10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet

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







MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2005



*ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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



THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 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

Select Committees to meet at the call of the Assembly Speaker



MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2005



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



*ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced



THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2005



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



*ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced



MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2005



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



THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2005



*ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced