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Vol. XXXV No. 28  Internet Update II                          CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         214th Legislature

Prepared: April 21, 2011                                  Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                       Second Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2011

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 12:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

A Special Hearing to discuss The Report of the Governor's Task Force on Higher Education. The Committee has invited the Honorable Thomas H. Kean, Chair of the Task Force, Richard L. McCormick, President, Rutgers University and Susan A. Cole, President, Montclair State University.

 

Assembly State Government Meeting 11:00 AM

Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Stender, Linda

The Committee will receive testimony from invited speakers on the New Jersey Turnpike Authority's initiatives to privatize toll collection on the New Jersey

Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway.

 

TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2011

 

Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards Meeting

1:00 PM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

The Joint Committee will meet to review the complaint filed by William Brennan and determine how to proceed.; review three formal advisory opinions; discuss Ethics Counsel's questions; and other matters that may come before the Committee.

 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2011

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Labor and Workforce Development

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Community Affairs

 

THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011

 

**SENATE SESSION 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session:

A2530 [DeCroce, Alex/Malone, Joseph R.], Trenton-evacuation rts., emerg situation

A3744 [O'Donnell, Jason/Wagner, Connie+15], Birthing fac.-screen for heart defects

AJR25 [Evans, Elease/Johnson, Gordon M.+5], Alco. Awareness, NJ Youth Mo-desig April

S189 [Haines, Philip E./Scutari, Nicholas P.+1], Bump key-estab. penal. for use

S246 [Bateman, Christopher/Ciesla, Andrew R.+3], Health care instit, unused meds-concerns

S516 [Weinberg, Loretta/Stack, Brian P.+3], Central mun. courts-concerns cases

THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011 (continued)

 

**SENATE SESSION (continued)

S837 [Madden, Fred H./Haines, Philip E.], Sex off. residence-mun. reg.

S1797 [Norcross, Donald], Svc. dogs, used by students-allow in sch

S2065 [Norcross, Donald/Greenstein, Linda R.+19], Bulletin NJ, bidding emp data base-devel

S2126 [Whelan, Jim/Haines, Philip E.+6], Solar/wind fac.-permitted on landfills

S2145 [Allen, Diane B.], Independent Health Care Appeals Prog.

S2308 [Sarlo, Paul A./Weinberg, Loretta], Parole reconsideration-bd. discretion

S2609 [Turner, Shirley K./Madden, Fred H.+1], Taxes, paid into St. disab benf. fd-adj.

S2649 [Smith, Bob/Beck, Jennifer], Deer control activities-permits cert.

S2671 [Van Drew, Jeff/Cunningham, Sandra B.+2], Breathalyzer refusal-clarify conviction

S2691 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Pleasant T. Macon Hwy-desig portion Rt.1

S2729 [Norcross, Donald/Connors, Christopher J.], Vet. bus enterprise set-aside prog-auth.

S2731 [Girgenti, John A.+1], Police training certification-last 5 yrs

S2752 [Codey, Richard J./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Birthing fac.-screen for heart defects

SJR51 [Gordon, Robert M.], Alco. Awareness, NJ Youth Mo-desig April

SR101 [Greenstein, Linda R./Beach, James], Elec. and hybrid veh. usage-promote

 

*Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room to be determined,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

Considered:

to be a Judge of the Westville National Park Joint Municipal Court:

Thomas M. North of Mullica Hill for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council:

Honorable Timothy P. Dougherty of Morristown to replace Mayor Marceil Letts, for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable James E. Mengucci of Phillipsburg to replace Janice Kovach, for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable James Rilee of Succasunna to replace William Cogger, for the term prescribed by law.

Honorable Robert G. Walton of Hampton to replace Elizabeth Calabrese, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Kean University - Board of Trustees:

Barbara Sobel of Miami, Florida to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Montclair State University - Board of Trustees:

Rose C. Cali of Montclair to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ City University - Board of Trustees:

Henry A. Coleman, Ph.D. of Woodbridge to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Hall of Fame Advisory Commission:

Nicholas Acocella of Hoboken to replace Judith A. Raines, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Maritime Pilot and Docking Pilot Commission:

Charles E. Stapleton of Annandale to replace Honorable Joseph Azzolina, deceased, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Passaic County Board of Taxation:

Louis J. Batelli of Wayne to replace Jay Schwartz, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Sussex County Board of Taxation:

George Conway of Highland Lakes to replace James M. Cerra, for the term prescribed by law.

to be the Burlington County Superintendent of Elections:

Joanne Nyikita of Beverly to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011 (continued)

 

*Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

Jeffrey D. Light of Ventnor City for the term prescribed by law.

Kevin T. Smith of Wenonah for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Sports and Exposition Authority:

George Kolber of Rumson to replace George A. Castro, II, for the term prescribed by law.

Steven D. Plofker of Montclair to replace Richard Dressel, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Transportation Trust Fund Authority:

Nelson Ferreira of Far Hills to replace Vivian Altman, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be the Commissioner of the Department of Health and Senior Services:

Mary O'Dowd of New Brunswick to replace Poonam Alaigh, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

S2328 [Turner, Shirley K.], Invasion of privacy-upgrades crime

 

Senate Environment and Energy and Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Joint Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 6,

1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/ Asm. McKeon, John F.

The Senate Environment and Energy Committee and the Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee will meet jointly to discuss implementation of the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act and to review the functions and operations of the Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission.

 

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 2012 Budget: Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 11:30 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Agriculture

 

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 2012 Budget: The Judiciary

 

NJ Law Revision Commission Meeting 4:30 PM

Commission Offices, 7th Floor, 153 Halsey St., Newark, NJ

 

MONDAY, MAY 2, 2011

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Human Services / Medicaid

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Treasury and

Interdepartmental Accounts

 

State House Commission 9:00 AM

Committee Room 3, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

 

TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011

 

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 2012 Budget: Higher Education Roundtable

 

TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011 (continued)

 

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 2012 Budget: Higher Educational Services

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2011

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Health and Senior Services

 

THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

 

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 2012 Budget: Department of Environmental Protection

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:30 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Law and Public Safety

 

FRIDAY, MAY 6, 2011

 

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.

A3830 [Polistina, Vincent J./Amodeo, John F.], Amino acid-based elemental

formula-cover

A3854 [Mainor, Charles/Riley, Celeste M.+2], PFRS disab benf-med. exam,

extend period

A3864 [Quijano, Annette], St. Emp. Wellness Prog.-finan incentives

S2716 [Beck, Jennifer/Oroho, Steven V.], Pub. emp., resuming emp-suspends pension

S2786 [Norcross, Donald], Vet, cert-purch St-admin retire sys cred

 

MONDAY, MAY 9, 2011

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: 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. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of State

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:30 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: The Judiciary

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2011

 

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 2012 Budget: Property Tax 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 2012 Budget: Department of Community Affairs

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2011

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Children and Families

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Banking and Insurance

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 3:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs

 

THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2011

 

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 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 2012 Budget: Department of Treasury and

Interdepartmental Accounts

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:30 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Corrections and State Parole Board

 

Assembly Budget Committee (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 4:00 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Department of Banking and Insurance

 

TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011

 

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 2012 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 2012 Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer)

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2011

 

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

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Revenue Update (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. Sarlo, Paul A.

Hearing on the FY 2012 Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer)

 

THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2011

 

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 (A) Committees scheduled to meet

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

 

MONDAY, MAY 23, 2011

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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

 

THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2011

 

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

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011

 

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

 

MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2011

 

SENATE

Committees at the call of the Senate President

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2011

 

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

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2011

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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

 

MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2011

 

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

 

 

 

MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2011 (continued)

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2011

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Committees at the call of the Senate President

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2011

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Committees at the call of the Senate President

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2011

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Committees at the call of the Senate President

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced