Prepared: May 30, 2006 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. First Annual Session
* Denotes Changes
THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2006
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. Fisher, Douglas H.
A982 [Stender, Linda], St. parks-vol contrib, income tax return
A1339 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie+7], Loc. Open Space Acquisition-prov contrib
A2674 [Caraballo, Wilfredo], Farmland Assessment Act-estab task force
Assembly Budget Meeting 9:55 AM
Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Greenwald, Louis D.
Pending Referral:
A2537 [Greenstein, Linda R./Conaway, Herb/Johnson, Gordon M./Diegnan, Patrick J./
Barnes, Peter J./Stack, Brian P.+9],Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry
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 2007 Budget for the Department of the Treasury and
Interdepartmental Accounts.
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 2007 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 2007 Budget: Revenue Update (Office of Legislative Services).
Assembly Education Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Stanley, Craig A.
The Committee will receive testimony from Lucille E. Davy, Acting Commissioner
of Education, on the New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum.
A1192 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J.], Sch. buses, newly-manuf.-equip w/sensors
A1422 [Scalera, Frederick/Van Drew, Jeff+4], Pub. sch. dist emerg aid vol-pd time off
A3010 [Cryan, Joseph/Greenwald, Louis D.], Special ed. svcs.-concerns cert. info.
AJR77 [Stanley, Craig A.], Leg. Back to Sch. Wk.-Sept.
S984 [Bark, Martha W.+1], Fire drills during summer sch.-concerns
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A3254 [Stanley, Craig A./Wisniewski, John S./Scalera, Frederick], Ensure fire drills
conducted for summer pgm.
THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2006 (continued)
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste and
the Assembly Judiciary Joint Meeting 12:00 PM
Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chairs: Asm. McKeon, John F./Asw. Greenstein, Linda R.
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste and the Assembly Judiciary will meet jointly to hear testimony from invited individuals regarding the use of contaminated concrete materials at redevelopment sites in Mercer, Middlesex & Ocean from Ford Motor Co. site in Edison.
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.
A896 [Gusciora, Reed/Van Drew, Jeff/Greenstein, Linda R./Manzo, Louis M.+25], Historic Prop. Reinvestment Act
A2748 [Fisher, Douglas H./Burzichelli, John J.], Water use regis. renewal fees-concerns
A2932 [Van Drew, Jeff], Hist. preserv tax cred pilot prog-create
A2960 [Chatzidakis, Larry/McKeon, John F.], Renewable Energy, Veh. Task Force
S1617 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Water use regis. renewal fees-concerns
Pending Introduction and Referral:
ACR195 [McKeon, John F.], Dedicated Corp Tax Rev-auth land devel
Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Meeting
Chair: Asw. Quigley, Joan M.
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Human Services Meeting
Chair: Asm. Cryan, Joseph
The Committee will not meet.
Assembly Labor Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.
A275 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Van Drew, Jeff+1], Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act
A2984 [Wisniewski, John S./Giblin, Thomas P.], Wage withholdings, unauth.-civil actions
A3022 [Panter, Michael J.], Temp. disab. benf.-proh. cert. pymts.
AR149 [Van Drew, Jeff/Albano, Nelson T.], Co. outsourcing jobs-pub. disclosure
S1123 [Coniglio, Joseph], Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act
Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Conners, Jack
The Committee will hear testimony from the Veterans of Foreign Wars,
American Legion and Disabled American Veterans.
A1446 [Conners, Jack/Conaway, Herb], Vet. honorable discharge papers-concerns
A1729 [Johnson, Gordon M./Van Drew, Jeff/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+10], Vet., 100% disab.-prop. tax exemp. elig.
A2663 [Moriarty, Paul D./Mayer, David R./Conners, Jack], Vet. Haven prog.-income tax deduct.
A3147 [Conners, Jack], Civil svc. vet. preference-concerns
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A3253 [Conners, Jack], Military service exemption to NJ STARS.
AR192 [Conners, Jack], Free credit reports and credit monitoring service to veterans.
THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2006 (continued)
Assembly Regulatory Oversight Meeting 11:00 AM
Committee Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Payne, William D.
The Committee will take testimony concerning the barriers that formerly incarcerated individuals face when trying to reenter New Jersey communities. The Committee will
also hear testimony on the governance of local health officers.
Assembly State Government Meeting 2:00 PM
Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Hackett, Mims
A2339 [Gusciora, Reed/Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Hutchins F. Inge-honor w/plaque
A2620 [Stender, Linda/Caraballo, Wilfredo], Absentee ballot application-concerns
A2715 [Van Drew, Jeff+1], St. reports & publications-concerns
AJR61 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Turkey-respect rights, religious freedom
AR155 [McHose, Alison Littell/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa+9], Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester-recog.
S1108 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Absentee ballot application-concerns
S1662 [Martin, Robert J./Weinberg, Loretta+2], Leg. info. available to pub.-concerns
SJR11 [Smith, Bob/Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Turkey-respect rights, religious freedom
Pending Introduction and Referral:
A3251 [Roberts, Joseph J.], Renames Open Public Meetings Act for Sen. Byron M. Baer
A3252 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Conners, Jack], Requires OLS to make complete voting
records of legislators available to the public in electronic form.
Assembly Transportation and Public Works Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.
A1321 [Biondi, Peter J.], Unlawful transp. of passengers-concerns
A1953 [Wisniewski, John S./Cohen, Neil M.], Vessels, cert.-req. liab. insur.
A2061 [Gusciora, Reed], MV dealers-concerns
A2729 [Barnes, Peter J.], Accident reports-concerns
A2979 [Wisniewski, John S./Prieto, Vincent/O'Toole, Kevin J.+2], Autobus operation-
revise cert. penal.
A2980 [Wisniewski, John S./Prieto, Vincent/O'Toole, Kevin J./Stender, Linda+2], Omnibuses-incr. penal., equip. viol.
A2981 [Wisniewski, John S./Prieto, Vincent], Omnibus driv.-concerns
S997 [Buono, Barbara+1], Accident reports-concerns
MONDAY, JUNE 5, 2006
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.
This date is reserved for a possble meeting on the FY 2007 Budget.
THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2006
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 Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM
Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.
S1407 [Asselta, Nicholas], Vol fire/rescue squad memb-mortgage prog
S1562 [Littell, Robert E.], Mun., co. owned real prop.-concern comm.
S1759 [Vitale, Joseph F./Doria, Joseph V.], Sr. homeowners-exempt, mun. permit fees
S1824 [Rice, Ronald L.], New Homebuyers' Bill of Rights Act
S1825 [Rice, Ronald L.], New home buyers-enhances prot.
S1826 [Rice, Ronald L.], Constr. codes, St.-strengthens
Senate Education Meeting 1:00 PM
Commitee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.
A2556 [Holzapfel, James W./Caraballo, Wilfredo/Barnes, Peter J./Conners, Jack+12], Assaults against cert. teachers-concerns
S79 [Kean, Thomas H./Turner, Shirley K.+3], Epinephrine, cert. students-concerns
S432 [Singer, Robert W.], Pub sch emp-concern substance abuse prog
S1220 [Rice, Ronald L./Turner, Shirley K.], Special ed. svcs.-concerns cert. info.
S1606 [Rice, Ronald L./Turner, Shirley K.], After sch. activities-concerns
S1633 [Turner, Shirley K.], Assault, cert.-incl teachers & sch admim
S1740 [Girgenti, John A./Bucco, Anthony R.], Assaults against cert. teachers-concerns
S1747 [Doria, Joseph V./Turner, Shirley K.], Sch. admin.-caps unused sick leave pymt.
S1876 [Karcher, Ellen], Sch dist expenditures-concern disclosure
S1878 [Karcher, Ellen], Sch. dist. admin.-concerns contract
THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2006 (continued)
*Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.
A386 [Chatzidakis, Larry/Manzo, Louis M.+4], Nursing homes resid.-closing notice req.
S88 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Compassionate Use Med. Marijuana Act
S205 [Allen, Diane B.], Mental health fac.-concerns St. prop.
S1241 [Doria, Joseph V.], Health care qual. improvement fd.-estab.
S1642 [Weinberg, Loretta/Asselta, Nicholas+3], Medicaid recipients-long term care
S1829 [Vitale, Joseph F./Bryant, Wayne R.], Medicaid False Claims Act-estab.
S1952 [Karcher, Ellen/Allen, Diane B.], Nursing homes resid.-closing notice req.
SJR18 [Singer, Robert W.], Leukemia Lymphoma Awareness Mo.-Sept.
*Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:30 AM
Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.
Considered:
to be a member of the Board of the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority:
Joann Laperla-Morales of Rumson to replace Phyllis Della Vecchia, Ph.D., resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Domestic Companion Animal Council:
Nina Austenberg of Flanders to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
Steven J. Dash of Egg Harbor City to replace Anne Duhaime, for the term prescribed by law.
Michael Melchionne of Waretown to replace Gary P. Hill, for the term prescribed by law.
Ira S. Niedweske, D.V.M. of Iselin to replace Clifford Muddell, D.V.M., resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
Barbara Wicklund of Skillman to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Fish and Game Council:
Edward H. Kertz of Egg Harbor to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ Advisory Commission on the Status of Women:
Molly J. Slingerland, Esq. of Neptune to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission:
Pamela S. Fischer of Long Valley to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the State Board of Agriculture:
David T. Sheppard, Jr. of Cedarville for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the State Mosquito Control Commission:
David S. Adam of Somerset to replace Jacob Matthenius, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
Kenneth W. Bruder, Ph.D. of Toms River to replace Aaron Rappaport, for the term prescribed by law.
to be a member of the Water Supply Advisory Council:
Peter Haran of Mount Laurel for the term prescribed by law.
Interviewed:
to be a member of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Board of Trustees:
Mary Ann Christopher of Avon By The Sea to replace John Petillo, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.
to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court:
Virginia Long of Pennington for the term prescribed by law.
*Senate Labor Hearing 10:00 AM
Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton NJ
Chair: Sen. Sweeney, Stephen M.
The public hearing will examine the NJ Unemployment Compensation Fund. The examination will include, but not be limited to, administration of the program, solvency of the fund, and employer and claimant experience with the program.
*Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.
A1550 [Steele, Alfred E./O'Toole, Kevin J./Johnson, Gordon M./Pou, Nellie+4], Co corrections off/sheriff's off-concern
A1929 [Burzichelli, John J./Quigley, Joan M./Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Connors, Christopher J.+6], Animals, cert.-create emerg. plan
S108 [Coniglio, Joseph+1], Law enforcement off.-uniform id cards
S314 [Asselta, Nicholas], Vets Hosp. Task Force-estab.
S517 [Littell, Robert E./Vitale, Joseph F.], Trespassing-enhance penalities
S642 [Girgenti, John A./Bucco, Anthony R.], Vol. emerg. svcs. org.-concerns loans
S1362 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Bail bonds-concerns
S1681 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Animals, cert.-create emerg. plan
S1789 [Weinberg, Loretta], Co corrections off/sheriff's off-concern
*Senate Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting
Chair: Sen. Buono, Barbara
The Committee will not meet.
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced
FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2006
*NJ Death Penalty Study Commission Meeting 11:30 AM
Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
Public testimony is not anticipated.
MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2006
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
THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 2006
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
State House Commission 9:00 AM
Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
MONDAY, JUNE 19, 2006
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: Select Committees to meet at the call of the Senate President
Voting Session: Board list to be announced
ASSEMBLY QUORUM Assembly Chambers
Select Committees to meet at the call of the Speaker
THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2006
SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers
10:00 AM: 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
FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2006
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.
A160 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Bateman, Christopher/Steele, Alfred E.+2], PERS-concerns reemployment
A360 [Chatzidakis, Larry/Bodine, Francis L.+8], Desert Shield vets-extends cert. benf
A815 [Payne, William D.+1], Early retir. benf.-co., mun. emp.
A999 [Prieto, Vincent/Manzo, Louis M.+2], Autism disorders-concerns coverage
A1742 [Johnson, Gordon M./Barnes, Peter J./Scalera, Frederick], NJT police off.-prov.
cert. benf.
A2163 [Payne, William D.], PERS enrollment-concerns cert. emp.
A2913 [Van Drew, Jeff], TPAF vet. retir.-paid health benf.
S105 [Coniglio, Joseph/Sweeney, Stephen M.+2], Autism disorders-concerns coverage
S719 [Inverso, Peter A.+1], PERS-concerns cert. retir. allowances
S1393 [Connors, Leonard T.], Pub. safety off. pensions-incr. COLA
S1601 [Asselta, Nicholas], PFRS-extends mand. retir. age
MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2006
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 29, 2006
ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers
Voting Session: Time and board list to be announced