Prepared: April 21, 1999 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. Second Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1999
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Health and Senior Services (Rescheduled from April 12.)
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget Department of Community Affairs
(Rescheduled from April 14.)
Assembly Local Government and Housing Hearing
Chair: Asm. Arnone, Michael J.
The Public Hearing has been CANCELED and rescheduled for May 17, 1999
THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1999
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Human Services.
(Rescheduled from April 27.)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Community Affairs.
(Rescheduled from May 4.)
NJ Law Revision Commission Meeting 4:30 PM
Commission Offices, 7th Floor, 153 Halsey St., Newark, NJ
MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1999
Senate Judiciary Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Gormley, William L.
The Committee will hold a Public Hearing to review allegations of racial profiling by the NJ State Police. Anyone wishing to testify should contact John Tumulty, Committee Aide at
(609) 292-5526.
TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1999
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm., 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Health and Senior Services (Rescheduled from April 8.)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:30 PM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget. Special Issue Focus: Nursing Homes & Assisted Living Facilities (Rescheduled from April 8.)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1999
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Human Services.
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Agriculture.
THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1999
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs. (Rescheduled from April 22)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 12:30 PM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Agriculture.
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 2:00 PM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget. Special Issues Focus: The Year 2000 Computer Problem,
Wendy Rayner, Chief Information Officer, Office of the Governor.
MONDAY, MAY 3, 1999
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Commitees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
Assembly Appropriations Meeting 11:00 AM Committee Room 11,
4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
A126 [Holzapfel, James W./Wolfe, David W.+66], Retir. income-incr. income tax excl.
A676 [Gibson, John C./Asselta, Nicholas+3], Fisheries Info/Devel Ctr, Rutgers;$500K
A1397 [Corodemus, Steve/Luongo, Gerald J.+1], Affinity card fees-allocate, env purpose
A1691 [Wolfe, David W./Weingarten, Joel], Sch. bd. memb.-expands indemnification
A1695 [LeFevre, Kenneth C./Gusciora, Reed+1], Camp. finan. law viol.-incr. penal;$200K
A1918 [Lance, Leonard+1], Conserv. contrib.-income tax deduction
A2139 [Gregg, Guy R./Cohen, Neil M.+6], Vending machines-incr. exemp., sales tax
A2317 [Augustine, Alan M./Wright, Barbara+10], Needlestick injury-hosp. reduce risk
A2581 [Bodine, Francis L./Felice, Nicholas R.+1], 9-1-1 Comm.-estab.
A2625 [DeCroce, Alex/Lance, Leonard], Transp. museum, Warren Co.;$500K
A2669 [Tucker, Donald+12], Newark prop. revaluation-5 yr. phase-in
A2711 [Malone, Joseph R./Romano, Louis A.+6], Ed. foundations-prov. grants to estab.
A2736 [Heck, Rose Marie/Lance, Leonard], Devel. Disab. Waiting List Fd-approp fds
A2749 [Suliga, Joseph/Bagger, Richard H.+2], Landfill reclamation dist.-assess fees
A2929 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Russo, David C.], Tobacco product manufacturers-concerns
S1373 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Landfill reclamation dist.-assess fees
S1495 [Bark, Martha W./Kosco, Louis F.+2], 9-1-1 Comm.-estab.
*Assembly Banking and Insurance Meeting
Chair: Asm. Bateman, Christopher
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Commerce, Tourism, Gaming and Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Azzolina, Joseph
A664 [Gibson, John C./DiGaetano, Paul+9], Vet. prop. tax deduct.-incr. $50 to $100
A1110 [Azzolina, Joseph/Crecco, Marion+1], Vet. prop. tax deduct.-incr. to $100
A1786 [Wisniewski, John S./Bagger, Richard H.+13], Vet. prop. tax deduct.-incr. to $250
A2642 [Cohen, Neil M.+4], Vet. prop. tax deduct.-incr. $50 to $500
ACR29 [Gibson, John C./DiGaetano, Paul+3], Prop. tax deduct, vets-amends NJ constit
ACR79 [Wisniewski, John S./Bagger, Richard H.+5], Vet. prop. tax deduct.-incr.
ACR143 [Cohen, Neil M.], Vet. prop tax deduct, incr-amend constit
AR167 [Azzolina, Joseph/Corodemus, Steve], Small Manufacturer-desig. Nov., 1999
*Assembly Health Meeting 1:15 PM Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Vandervalk, Charlotte
A565 [Barnes, Peter J./Buono, Barbara], Alco. Ed, Rehab. & Enforce. Fd.;$7M
A1980 [LeFevre, Kenneth C./Conaway, Herbert C.+2], Alco/drug abuse prev resource ctrs;$1.2M
A2596 [Luongo, Gerald J./Faulkner, Kenneth W.], Alco. Ed, Rehab. & Enforce. Fd.-incr. fd
A2750 [Caraballo, Wilfredo/DiGaetano, Paul+4], Managed Health Care Consumer Asst.;$500K
A2969 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Quigley, Joan M.], Pain-health care fac. monitor in patient
A2970 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Heck, Rose Marie], Cancer pain mgmt.-encourage research
A2971 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Quigley, Joan M.], Pain Mgmt. Policy Advis. Council-estab.
A2972 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Thompson, Samuel D.], Hosp. patients-receive pain assessment
S762 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Kavanaugh, Walter J.], Prevention resource ctrs;$1.2M
*Assembly Local Government and Housing Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 8, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Arnone, Michael J.
A390 [Moran, Jeffrey W./Connors, Christopher J.], Env. comm.-auth. co. to create
A1779 [Myers, Connie/Gregg, Guy R.+8], Affordable housing-mun. calculate need
A2448 [Luongo, Gerald J./Geist, George F.+5], Constr. devel.-disclose stop work orders
A2545 [Azzolina, Joseph/Thompson, Samuel D.], Multiple dwelling definition-concerns
A2814 [Biondi, Peter J./Bateman, Christopher+1], Sewerage sys.-concerns connections
A2862 [Kelly, John V.], Sewer rates-criteria for calculation
ACR78 [Myers, Connie/Gregg, Guy R.+8], Affordable housing-COAH modify rules
*Assembly Law and Public Safety Meeting
Chair: Asw. Crecco, Marion
The Committee will not meet.
*Assembly Policy and Regulatory Oversight Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asw. Heck, Rose Marie
Following consideration of the bills, the Committee will hear testimony from invited witnesses concerning the expiration of the Federal Communications Commission's authority to regulate cable television rates.
A2110 [Weingarten, Joel/O'Toole, Kevin J.], Holocaust Ed. Comm-monitor internet info
A2396 [Gusciora, Reed+1], Telephone solicitor-caller id blocking
MONDAY, MAY 3, 1999 (continued)
Assembly Senior Issues and Community Services Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Cottrell, Melvin
A2427 [Blee, Francis J./LeFevre, Kenneth C.+11], Disabled-estab. co. off.
A2640 [Kramer, Paul/Wright, Barbara], Nonprofit youth org.-crim. hist. check
A2985 [LeFevre, Kenneth C./Blee, Francis J.], Homeless Youth Act;$4M
A3026 [Wolfe, David W./Holzapfel, James W.+1], Assisted living fac.-10% Medicaid-elig.
ACR165 [Connors, Christopher J./Moran, Jeffrey W.], Nat'l. Caregiver Support prog.-support
*Assembly Transportation Meeting
Chair: Asm. DeCroce, Alex
The Committee will not meet.
TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1999
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Corrections.
(Rescheduled from April 29)
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 1:00 PM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Labor.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1999
Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Gormley, William L.
Interviewed:
to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court:
Peter Verniero of Annandale for the term prescribed by law
The Committee will also meet on Thursday, May 6 at 10:00 am in Committee Room 4, to continue consideration of the Verniero nomination.
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Commerce and Economic Growth Commission.
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Judiciary and Office of the Public Defender
THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1999
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 Education Meeting
Chair: Sen. Martin, Robert J.
The Committee will not meet.
Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Gormley, William L.
Interviewed:
to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court:
Peter Verniero of Annandale for the term prescribed by law
This is a continuation of the May 5, 1999 meeting.
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1999 (continued)
Charter Schools Subcommittee of the Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 9:30 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor,
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Co-Chairs: Asm. Bagger, Richard H./Asm. Doria, Joseph V.
The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss the funding impact of Charter Schools on school districts in New Jersey.
MONDAY, MAY 10, 1999
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
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1999
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Labor.
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of Corrections.
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1999
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, MAY 17, 1999
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 AM: Group (A) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (B) Committees scheduled to meet
Assembly Local Government and Housing Hearing
State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Arnone, Michael J.
Time and Committee Room to be announced.
ACR145 [Arnone, Michael J./Collins, Jack+5], Site value taxation sys.-permit mun.
*The New Jersey Advisory Council on Elder Care Hearing 6:00 PM George Bush Center, Old Bridge Municipal Complex, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge, NJ
The Council will gather and evaluate information from middle-aged persons concerning their expectations about the kind of care they expect to receive as senior citizens during the next 25 year period and how they expect to pay for that care.
TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1999
Senate Budget and Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing 10:00 AM Committee Room 4 (1st Fl., Rm. 130), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Littell, Robert E.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of the Treasury, Interdepartmental Accounts, Board of Public Utilities, Office of the Public Defender. (Rescheduled from May 6)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1999
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
10:00 AM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Department of the Treasury and Interdepartmental Accounts.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1999 (continued)
Assembly Appropriations (Budget Hearings Only) Hearing
1:00 PM Committee Room 11 (4th Fl., Rm. 438), State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Bagger, Richard H.
Hearing on the FY 2000 Budget for the Board of Public Utilities.
THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1999
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
10:00 PM: Group (C) Committees scheduled to meet
2:00 PM: Group (D) Committees scheduled to meet
MONDAY, MAY 24, 1999
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
MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1999
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 QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker.
THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1999
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1999
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
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1999
SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President
MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1999
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker.
THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1999
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
MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1999
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced