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Vol. XXVII No. 27 INTERNET UPDATE II CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE. 210th Legislature

Prepared: May 9, 2003 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. Second Annual Session

* Denotes Changes





MONDAY, MAY 12, 2003



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

Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E./Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2004 Budget for the Judiciary. (Revised to indicate time change from 1:00 PM to 10:00 AM)



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

Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E./Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2004 Budget for the Department of Community Affairs.

(Rescheduled from April 28)



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

Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E./Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2004 Budget for the Department of Personnel. (Rescheduled from April 21)



TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2003



*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.

Hearing on the FY 2004 Budget for the Department of Banking and Insurance.



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 2004 Budget for the Department of Personnel.



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 2004 Budget for the Department of Labor. (Rescheduled to May 1)



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 2004 Budget. Streamlined Sales Tax Project. (Rescheduled from May 1)















WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2003



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

Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E./Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee will hold a Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2004 Budget.



THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2003



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 Budget and Appropriations Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E./Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

A2617 [Johnson, Gordon M./Conaway, Herb+18], DNA testing-concerns

A2663 [Ahearn, Matt/Burzichelli, John J./Conners, Jack+21], Enduring Freedom vets-extend cert benf

S709 [Bennett, John O./Allen, Diane B.+2], Enduring Freedom vet.-civil svc. pref.

S1376 [Allen, Diane B./Inverso, Peter A.+2], Theft of Id Crimes & Investigation Unit

S1434 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Smith, Bob+5], PFRS-concerning death benf.

S1920 [Allen, Diane B./Bark, Martha W.+5], Enduring Freedom vets-extend cert benf

S2066 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Coniglio, Joseph+2], DNA testing-concerns

S2336 [Bryant, Wayne R./Bark, Martha W.], Mun. rehab.-econ. devel. incentives

S2382 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Gloucester City, waterfront improv.;$1M

S2435 [Littell, Robert E./Kenny, Bernard F.+4], Bus. emp. incentive prog. grants-fding.

S2492 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Pub. sch. dist.-concerns borrowing

SCR81 [Lance, Leonard+7], St budget-concern St Rev Forcasting Comm



Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Co-Chairs: Sen. Cardinale, Gerald/Sen. Baer, Byron M.

A1325 [Geist, George F./Chivukula, Upendra J.+13], Credit card unauth use-action for damage

A2294 [Cohen, Neil M./Conners, Jack], Loans, cert-concerns cert. charges

A2642 [Impreveduto, Anthony/Moran, Jeffrey W.+1], Veterinary medicine-concerns practice

A2760 [Conners, Jack/Conaway, Herb+3], Charitable gift annuity reserves-concern

A3191 [Impreveduto, Anthony/Bateman, Christopher], Individual deferred annuities-concerns

A3318 [Cohen, Neil M./Bateman, Christopher], Small emp. health benf.-concerns

S419 [Bryant, Wayne R./Littell, Robert E.+1], Contractor, home improvement-req bonding

S581 [Codey, Richard J./Kyrillos, Joseph M.+1], Crane operators-prov. certification

S660 [Cardinale, Gerald], Chiropractors, lic.-concerns adjustments

S1018 [Buono, Barbara], Credit card unauth use-action for damage

S1928 [Inverso, Peter A.], Charitable gift annuity-concerns invest.

S1991 [Cardinale, Gerald], Surplus lines insurers-dereg policy form

S2049 [Buono, Barbara], Veterinary medicine-concerns practice

S2050 [Cardinale, Gerald+1], Individual deferred annuities-concerns

S2372 [Inverso, Peter A./Girgenti, John A.], Bail bonds-revise issuance procedures

S2385 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Singer, Robert W.], Insur. producers, cert.-concerns











THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2003 (continued)



Senate Economic Growth, Agriculture and Tourism Meeting

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

Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Bark, Martha W./Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.

A2059 [Roberts, Joseph J./Burzichelli, John J./Fisher, Douglas H./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], UEZ, Gloucester, Salem Cities-create

A2148 [Caraballo, Wilfredo/Sarlo, Paul A.+7], Animal shelters-concerns

S1595 [Bryant, Wayne R.], UEZ, Gloucester City-auth. creation

S2379 [Gill, Nia H.+2], Organic farming-concerns

S2380 [James, Sharpe+1], MV sales tax rate-concerns reduced rate

S2394 [Allen, Diane B./Palaia, Joseph A.+2], Domestic Security Task Force-adds memb.

S2395 [Allen, Diane B./Inverso, Peter A.+3], Agroterrorism Comm.-estab.

S2396 [Allen, Diane B./Palaia, Joseph A.+2], Agricultural bioterrorism-concerns

S2410 [Kyrillos, Joseph M./Bark, Martha W.], Small bus.-impact of rules

S2491 [Vitale, Joseph F./Inverso, Peter A.+1], Film Production Asst. Prog.-estab.



Senate Environment Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. McNamara, Henry P./Sen. Suliga, Joseph

S121 [Bennett, John O./Adler, John H.+23], Low emission veh. prog., cert.-implement

S1219 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Black bear hunting-proh. for 5yrs.;$95K

S2354 [Suliga, Joseph/Ciesla, Andrew R.], Commercial Landfill Reg. Reform Act

S2515 [Suliga, Joseph], Env. infrastructure proj.-approp. fds.

S2535 [McNamara, Henry P.], Env. Infrastructure Trust-make loans

SCR61 [Bennett, John O./Codey, Richard J.+2], Haz. discharge cleanup-concerns

SCR106 [McNamara, Henry P.], Env. Infrastructure Trust-FY 2004 plan



Senate Environment Hearing (immediately following 10:00 AM meeting) Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex,

Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. McNamara, Henry P./Sen. Suliga, Joseph

The Committee will hold a Public Hearing on the following resolution:

SCR61 [Bennett, John O./Codey, Richard J.+2], Haz. discharge cleanup-concerns



Senate State Government Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Kavanaugh, Walter J./Sen. Furnari, Garry J.

A543 [Roberts, Joseph J./Ahearn, Matt+4], Absentee ballots-concerns

A2491 [Wisniewski, John S./Weinberg, Loretta/Stanley, Craig A.+3], Human Relations Council-modify gov.

S423 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Human Relations Council-modify gov.

S730 [Allen, Diane B.], Natl. Guard, active duty-per diem rate

S2304 [Turner, Shirley K.], Trenton War Memorial-promote prog.

S2332 [Palaia, Joseph A./Allen, Diane B.], SPRS-addl. benf., surviving spouses

S2348 [Kean, Thomas H./Littell, Robert E.], Help America Vote Act of 2002-concerns

S2503 [Coniglio, Joseph], Help America Vote Act-implement parts

SCR20 [Lance, Leonard/McNamara, Henry P.+5], Debt Limitation Clause-voter approval

SCR24 [Connors, Leonard T.+1], St. independent auth.-concerns



Senate Transportation Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Ciesla, Andrew R./Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.

A2290 [Stender, Linda/Impreveduto, Anthony+7], Traffic control devices-concerns

S1958 [Inverso, Peter A.], Teenage Driv. Safety Study Comm.-estab.-

S2351 [Bennett, John O./Adler, John H.+2], Clean Car Div.-estab.

S2456 [Turner, Shirley K./Lance, Leonard], Hwy. safety-outlines improvement prog.



ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session:

A570 [Impreveduto, Anthony/Quigley, Joan M.], Pharmacists-enact law, reg. & lic.

A624 [Arnone, Michael J./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa+4], Mun., co., sch. dist. budgets-concerns

A1200 [Sires, Albio/Roberts, Joseph J./McKeon, John F./Hackett, Mims/Thompson, Samuel D./Azzolina, Joseph], Urban aid, landsfor recreation;$13.708M

A1201 [Sarlo, Paul A./Green, Jerry/Cryan, Joseph/Pou, Nellie/Heck, Rose Marie/Merkt, Richard A.+1], Northern NJ-parkdevel.;$11.05M

A1202 [Greenstein, Linda R./Guear, Gary L./Barnes, Peter J./Diegnan, Patrick J./Bateman, Christopher/Myers, Connie+1],Central NJ-park devel.;$11.295M

A1203 [Conaway, Herb/Conners, Jack/Greenwald, Louis D./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Holzapfel, James W./Arnone, Michael J./Kean, SeanT.], Southern NJ-park devel.;$12.475M

A1204 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Gusciora, Reed/Chivukula, Upendra J./Van Drew, Jeff/Asselta, Nicholas+1], Nonprofitentities-devel land;$11.105M

A1205 [Van Drew, Jeff/Burzichelli, John J./Fisher, Douglas H./Smith, Robert J./Russo, David C./Malone, Joseph R.+1],Land-recreation & conserv. purpose;$56M

A2428 [Previte, Mary T.+6], Statewide Tuition Waiver Prog.-creates

A2746 [Van Drew, Jeff], Clerk, co.-auth to act as loc. registrar

A2759 [Weinberg, Loretta/Ahearn, Matt+1], Disab, physical-concerns health care

A2777 [Conners, Jack/Guear, Gary L.+3], Civil Air Patrol-study req.

A2896 [Conaway, Herb/Moran, Jeffrey W./Malone, Joseph R./Impreveduto, Anthony], Accredited Med Sch Clinical Clerkship

A3061 [Conners, Jack/Conaway, Herb+3], Vets-home-based & outpatient health care

A3109 [Weinberg, Loretta/Johnson, Gordon M.+2], Child product safety-concerns

A3114 [Bodine, Francis L./Chatzidakis, Larry+1], Sch. pupils-concerns self-admin. meds



THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2003 (continued)



ASSEMBLY SESSION (continued)

A3269 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Egan, Joseph V.], American flag-concerns pub. display

A3326 [Smith, Robert J./Corodemus, Steve/Cohen, Neil M.+5], Freedom to Fish Act

A3526 [Sires, Albio/Van Drew, Jeff], Private well test results-auth. posting

A3528 [Impreveduto, Anthony], Elected mun. off.-concerns publications

A3538 [Wisniewski, John S./Guear, Gary L.], Natl. Guard & Reserve-extend cert. benf.

A3546 [Cohen, Neil M.], Retired justices & judges-auth lic plate

A3564 [Burzichelli, John J./Stanley, Craig A.], Operations Enduring/Iraqi Freedom-benf.

A3565 [Sires, Albio/Wisniewski, John S.], Natl. Guard, active-per diem base pay

A3566 [Fisher, Douglas H./Guear, Gary L.], Natl. Guard, housing-income tax exclud.

A3567 [Greenstein, Linda R./Burzichelli, John J.], Natl. Guard, active-St.-paid health benf

A3568 [Van Drew, Jeff/Greenstein, Linda R.], Mil. svc, cert-cancel mv lease w/o penal

A3569 [Conners, Jack/Previte, Mary T.], Student active duty-re-enrollment/refund

A3570 [Guear, Gary L./Van Drew, Jeff], Enduring Freedom-scholarship prog.

A3571 [Smith, Robert J./Greenstein, Linda R.], Enduring Freedom-tuition-free enrollment

AR246 [Chatzidakis, Larry/Bodine, Francis L.+3], Soldiers/Sailors Civil Relief-concerns

AR253 [Conners, Jack/Smith, Robert J.], Rutgers-commends, save NJ mil. bases

AR254 [Conners, Jack/Previte, Mary T.], Natl. Guard-Cong. prov. critical funding

AR283 [Wisniewski, John S./Smith, Robert J.], Natl Guard & Reserve-salary differential

AR290 [Sires, Albio/Malone, Joseph R.+3], Armed Forces memb. killed-honors

AR291 [Sires, Albio/DiGaetano, Paul], Army, Air Natl. Guard-recog. and honors

AR292 [Wisniewski, John S./Greenstein, Linda R.], Natl. Guard memb.-concerns benf.

S906 [Connors, Leonard T./McNamara, Henry P.+1], Mun., co., sch. dist. budgets-concerns

S919 [Vitale, Joseph F./Matheussen, John J.], Accredited Med Sch Clinical Clerkship

S1860 [Suliga, Joseph/Charles, Joseph+8], Urban aid, lands for recreation;$13.708M

S1861 [Coniglio, Joseph/Bucco, Anthony R.+3], Northern NJ-park devel.;$11.05M

S1862 [Inverso, Peter A./Bennett, John O.+2], Central NJ-park devel.;$11.295M

S1863 [Allen, Diane B./Palaia, Joseph A.+9], Southern NJ-park devel.;$12.475M

S1864 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Suliga, Joseph+9], Nonprofit entities-devel land;$11.105M

S1865 [Matheussen, John J./Sweeney, Stephen M.+9], Land-recreation & conserv. purpose;$56M

S2320 [Sacco, Nicholas J.], Elected mun. off.-concerns publications

SJR13 [Connors, Leonard T./Allen, Diane B.+1], Natl. cemetery, new-locate in NJ



New Jersey Law Revision Commission Meeting 4:30 PM

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



MONDAY, MAY 19, 2003



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President

2:00 PM: 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



THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2003



ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced



TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2003



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 2004 Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer and Office of Legislative Services)



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 2004 Budget for the Department of the Treasury and Interdepartmental Accounts.



WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2003



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

Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E./Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2004 Budget: Revenue Update (State Treasurer and Office of Legislative Services)









WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2003 (continued)



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

Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Littell, Robert E./Sen. Bryant, Wayne R.

Hearing on the FY 2004 Budget for the Department of the Treasury and Interdepartmental Accounts.



THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2003



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced



THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2003



ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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



MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2003



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 12, 2003



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



MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2003



SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President

2:00 PM: 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



THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2003



SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President



ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers

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

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



MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2003



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 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ



THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2003



ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced



MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2003



ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced