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Vol. XXXV No. 45  Internet Update VI                        CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         214th Legislature

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


*Denotes Changes

 

 


THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2011

 

*SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Committees at the call of the Senate President

The Voting Session has been CANCELED

 

Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee will hear testimony from

invited guests regarding the proposed sale of the New Jersey Network.

 

*****Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Lesniak, Raymond J.

A906 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Greenstein, Linda R.+6], Energy-related incentives-

bus. apply

S285 [Stack, Brian P.], Sewerage connection fees-concerns

S1569 [Turner, Shirley K./Greenstein, Linda R.], Energy-related incentives-bus. apply

S2825 [Beck, Jennifer/Kean, Sean T.], Ft. Monmouth Econ. Revital. Auth.-memb.

S2957 [Lesniak, Raymond J./O'Toole, Kevin J.], Econ. Stimulus Act, 2009-grant elig.

S2972 [Norcross, Donald], Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit Program -changes

Senate Education Meeting 9:00 AM

Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Ruiz, M. Teresa

S944 [Ciesla, Andrew R./Whelan, Jim], Sch. buses-install video cameras

S2330 [Beck, Jennifer/Gordon, Robert M.], Sch. transp.-parent waive pupil's rights

S2617 [Rice, Ronald L./Turner, Shirley K.+1], Office of Dropout Prev.-estab.

S2868 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Sch. dist w/significant enrollment;$3.8M

For Discussion Only:

S426 [Turner, Shirley K.], Ed. costs, cert.-concerns reimb.

 

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting

9:00 AM Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Weinberg, Loretta

The Commissioners of Health and Senior Services and Human Services have

been invited to respond to concerns raised regarding the proposed Medicaid Comprehensive Waiver and the transition of certain residents to managed care.

 

**ASSEMBLY SESSION 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Voting Session:

A387 [Barnes, Peter J./Diegnan, Patrick J.+20], Huntington's disease-specialized care

A1080 [Gusciora, Reed], Train stations-concerns permit parking

A1938 [Conners, Jack], Jt. insur. fds-req examination/reporting

A2342 [McHose, Alison Littell/Riley, Celeste M.], Jersey Fresh-encourage St. purch.

A2577 [McKeon, John F./Barnes, Peter J.], Ocean Co. Stormwater Mgmt. Demo Act

A2597 [Quijano, Annette/Lampitt, Pamela R.], Sexual assault victims-clarify exam cost

A2695 [Milam, Matthew W./Albano, Nelson T.+3], Hunting, fishing lic., free-cert mil svc

A2748 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Schaer, Gary S.+10], Seasonal rental-exemp, bulk sale req.

A2878 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Chivukula, Upendra J.+2], Devel. disab. persons-DHS collect data

A2938 [Angelini, Mary Pat/O'Scanlon, Declan J.+2], Captain Joseph Azzolina Mem Bridge-Rt 36

A3097 [Conaway, Herb/Conners, Jack], Co bridge comm contr-enhance provisions

A3133 [Riley, Celeste M./Coughlin, Craig J.+1], Motor fuel cred. card-permits rebates

THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2011 (continued)

 

**ASSEMBLY SESSION (continued)

A3138 [Wisniewski, John S./Coughlin, Craig J.], Sayreville flood control proj.-approp.

A3255 [Milam, Matthew W.], Power boat operation, cert.-age req.

A3258 [Stender, Linda/Munoz, Nancy F.+1], Museum Unclaimed Loan Act

A3357 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Wilson, Gilbert L.+1], St., co. coll. faculty-tenure

A3399 [Wagner, Connie/McKeon, John F.+2], Sch. transp.-parent waive pupil's rights

A3408 [Burzichelli, John J./Prieto, Vincent], Emp. leasing companies-concerns

A3577 [Burzichelli, John J./Fuentes, Angel], Anti-Snow Dumping Act

A3578 [Quijano, Annette/Lampitt, Pamela R.], Student loan repymt-devel, distrib. info

A3741 [Quijano, Annette], Min. & Women-owned bus.-St. contracting

A3838 [Tucker, Cleopatra G./Conaway, Herb], Botulinum toxin injections-Med. Bd. reg.

A3868 [Conaway, Herb/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Drugs, off-label-insur. coverage req.

A3908 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Benson, Daniel R.], St., regional, loc auth-internet websit

A3930 [Prieto, Vincent/Quigley, Joan M.+1], Genetic counselor practice-revise scope

A3946 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Munoz, Nancy F.+2], Surgical technologist-req. emp qualif.

A3980 [Stender, Linda/DeAngelo, Wayne P.], St. computer disposal-update procedures

A4050 [McKeon, John F./Burzichelli, John J.], Green Acres, Blue Acres St. proj.;$57M

A4051 [Benson, Daniel R./Riley, Celeste M.+22], Green Acres nonprofit proj.;$14M

A4052 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Wagner, Connie+44], Green Acres loc. govt. proj.;$84M

A4055 [Benson, Daniel R./DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Env. infrastructure proj.-approp. fds.

A4056 [Mainor, Charles/Wagner, Connie+3], Env. Infrastructure Finan. Prog.-changes

A4057 [Albano, Nelson T./Milam, Matthew W.+10], Env. infrastructure proj.-loans

A4058 [Milam, Matthew W./Albano, Nelson T.+4], Hist Preserv proj/admin expenses;$10.85M

A4059 [Albano, Nelson T./Riley, Celeste M.], Farmland Preserv. purposes;$23.58M

A4060 [Wagner, Connie/Moriarty, Paul D.+3], Farmland Preserv-co incentive grant;$39M

A4061 [Moriarty, Paul D./Riley, Celeste M.+1], Farmland Preserv. proj.;$23M

A4062 [Riley, Celeste M./Burzichelli, John J.+1], Farmland Preserv. nonprofit proj;$8.831M

A4102 [Mainor, Charles/Coutinho, Albert], Study Commission on E-Lic.-estab.

A4133 [Greenwald, Louis D./O'Scanlon, Declan J.], Pub emp pension, health care benf-change

A4162 [Greenwald, Louis D./O'Scanlon, Declan J.],Pub. emp. health benf. plan-rev req.

ACR193 [McKeon, John F./Quijano, Annette+5], Env. Infrastructure Trust-approv. plan

ACR201 [Diegnan, Patrick J.], Public Media NJ, Inc-disapprove contract

AJR72 [Wagner, Connie/Conaway, Herb], Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness

AR135 [Gusciora, Reed/Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Princeton Battlefield pres-support

AR158 [McKeon, John F./Mainor, Charles], Del. Raritan Canal Comm-Gov. incr. staff

S972 [Allen, Diane B./Beach, James+5], Sexual assault victims-clarify exam cost

S1246 [Kean, Sean T./Ciesla, Andrew R.], Power boat operation, cert.-age req.

S1815 [Smith, Bob+1], Ocean Co. Stormwater Mgmt. Sys. Demo Act

S1882 [Kean, Thomas H.], Museum Unclaimed Loan Act

S1924 [Norcross, Donald+2], Anti-Snow Dumping Act

S2073 [Kean, Sean T./Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Capt. Joseph Azzolina Mem Bridge-Rt 36

S2164 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Emp. leasing companies-concerns

S2175 [Whelan, Jim/Singer, Robert W.], Cigarettes, contraband-destroy procedure

S2857 [Codey, Richard J./Doherty, Michael J.+10], Green Acres loc. govt. proj.;$84M

S2858 [Greenstein, Linda R./Kean, Thomas H.+8], Green Acres nonprofit proj.;$14M

S2859 [Gordon, Robert M./Beck, Jennifer+5], Green Acres, Blue Acres St. proj.;$57M

S2894 [Whelan, Jim/Singer, Robert W.+4], Farmland Preserv. nonprofit proj;$8.831M

S2895 [Greenstein, Linda R./Oroho, Steven V.], Farmland Preserv., mun. grants;$23M

S2896 [Van Drew, Jeff/Oroho, Steven V.+6], Farmland Preserv-co incentive grant;$39M

S2897 [Whelan, Jim/Singer, Robert W.+3], Farmland Preserv. purposes;$23.58M

S2898 [Gordon, Robert M./Allen, Diane B.+3], Hist Preserv proj/admin expenses;$10.85M

S2937 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Pennacchio, Joseph], Pub emp pen, heath benf-change

S2959 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Allen, Diane B.], Pub. emp. health benf. plan-revise req.

MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2011

 

*****SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

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

Voting Session:

A905 [Chivukula, Upendra J./Oliver, Sheila Y.+4], Congregate Housing Svcs. Prog.-concerns

A1748 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Tucker, Cleopatra G.+2], Domestic viol.-concerns

A2286 [Johnson, Gordon M./Coughlin, Craig J.+5], Natl. Guard memb.-vol. contrib.

A2632 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Greenstein, Linda R.+2], Sr. Gold prog.-info. req, tax return

A2786 [Greenwald, Louis D./Quijano, Annette], Co-op purchasing agreement-participation

A3710 [Dancer, Ronald S./Burzichelli, John J.+2], Racetrack operations-NJSEA run jointly

S582 [Beach, James/Goodwin, Thomas+4], Sr. Gold Prescrip Discount Prog-concerns

S621 [Gordon, Robert M./Weinberg, Loretta+1], Congregate Housing Svcs. Prog.-concerns

S769 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Ed. svc. agencies-concerns estab.

S999 [Allen, Diane B.], Serve process-concerns gated community

S1570 [Turner, Shirley K./Rice, Ronald L.], Child abuse investigations-3 categories

S2119 [Weinberg, Loretta/Singer, Robert W.], Tanning beds-minors proh.

S2272 [Gordon, Robert M.], Domestic viol.-concerns

S2307 [Beach, James/Van Drew, Jeff+4], Natl. Guard memb.-vol. contrib.

S2422 [Turner, Shirley K.], Good Neighbor Act

S2640 [Singer, Robert W./Kyrillos, Joseph M.], Racetrack operations-NJSEA run jointly

S2721 [Beach, James/Gordon, Robert M.], Co-op purchasing agreement-participation

S2749 [Addiego, Dawn Marie], Law enforcement off.-impersonation

S2758 [Kean, Sean T.], Duncan Thecker Memor. Hwy.-desig. Rt.34

S2765 [Beck, Jennifer/Buono, Barbara+4], Auth., bds. & comm.-internet website

S2767 [Whelan, Jim/O'Toole, Kevin J.], Casino Control Comm.-reduce memb.

S2817 [Buono, Barbara/Allen, Diane B.+1], Surgical technologist-req. emp qualif.

S2825 [Beck, Jennifer/Kean, Sean T.], Ft. Monmouth Econ. Revital. Auth.-memb.

S2839 [Weinberg, Loretta], Whistleblower-extends protection

S2908 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Meadowlands adj. pymts.-revise

S2910 [Greenstein, Linda R./Beck, Jennifer+1], Env. Infrastructure Finan. Prog.-changes

S2911 [Beach, James/Kyrillos, Joseph M.+5], Env. infrastructure proj.-approp. fds.

S2912 [Scutari, Nicholas P./Kean, Thomas H.+6], Env. infrastructure proj.-loans

S2946 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Smith, Bob], Greenhouse Gas Initiative-clarify intent

S2957 [Lesniak, Raymond J./O'Toole, Kevin J.], Econ. Stimulus Act, 2009-grant elig.

SCR160 [Gordon, Robert M./Bateman, Christopher+2], Env. Infrastructure Trust-approv. plan

SCR164 [Greenstein, Linda R./Smith, Bob], Greenhouse Gas Initiative-not leg intent

SCR166 [Weinberg, Loretta], Public Media NJ, Inc-disapprove contract

SJR69 [Madden, Fred H.], Multi Sclerosis Ed/Awareness-desig March

 

******Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting 10:30 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Weinberg, Loretta

A2095 [Conaway, Herb/Fuentes, Angel+4], Emerg. med. svcs. delivery-revise req.

S818 [Vitale, Joseph F./Sweeney, Stephen M.+1], Emerg. med. svcs. delivery-

revise req.

SR123 [Whelan, Jim], Medicare proposal-Cong. oppose elim.

 

******Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

Considered:

to be a Judge of the Lower Alloways Creek and Elsinboro Joint Municipal Court:

Nicholas T. Lacovara of Mullica Hill for the term prescribed by law.

to be a Judge of the Pilesgrove Joint Municipal Court:

Nicholas T. Lacovara of Mullica Hill for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Banking Advisory Board:

James Hyman of Lambertville to replace Terry K. McEwen, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors:

Arthur W. Jacobs, Sr. of Ocean View to replace Robert A. McCollough, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

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

Joseph Lisnak of Riverton to replace John Francis Drinkard, for the term prescribed by law.

Brian Summerville of Medford to replace James DeMontigney, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Capital City Redevelopment Corporation:

Honorable Peter A. Inverso of Hamilton for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Council on Armed Forces and Veterans' Affairs:

Robert F. Giordano of Allentown to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse:

Frank L. Greenagel, Jr., LCSW of Lebanon to replace Harry D. Morey, Jr., for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission:

Marilou C. Halvorsen of Eatontown to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

 

 

MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2011 (continued)

 

******Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

Considered:

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

Michael D. DiFazio, D.C. of East Hanover to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Bernard J. Tyson of Parsippany to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Automobile Insurance Risk Exchange Board of Directors:

Kevin J. Curry of Delran to replace Peter Eckhardt, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

John J. McBride of Cherry Hill to replace Russell R. Shaner, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Racing Commission:

Manny E. Aponte of Egg Harbor Township to replace Noel Love Gross, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling:

Anthony J. Fiore of Marlton to replace Christian R. Jones, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Pinelands Commission:

D'Arcy Rohan Green of Bay Head to replace Rev. Dr. Guy Campbell, Jr., resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Board of Agriculture:

Richard A. Norz of Hillsborough to replace Ann M. Dorsett, for the term prescribed by law.

Robert A. Swanekamp of Allentown to replace W. Scott Ellis, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Health Planning Board:

Poonan Alaigh, MD,MSHCPM of Warren to replace Jorge L. Verea, M.D., for the term prescribed by law.

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

Regina Caulfield of Berkeley Heights for the term prescribed by law.

Randal C. Chiocca of Wayne for the term prescribed by law.

Donna Gallucio of Prospect Park for the term prescribed by law.

Adam E. Jacobs of Wayne for the term prescribed by law.

Frederic S. Kessler of Cranford for the term prescribed by law.

Lawrence M. Maron of Wayne for the term prescribed by law.

Sohail Mohammed of Clifton for the term prescribed by law.

Janet L. Zoltanski Smith of Cinnaminson for the term prescribed by law.

Daniel J. Yablonsky of North Haledon for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority:

Debra P. DiLorenzo of Longport to replace Peter Cammarano, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission:

Edward J. Smith of Asbury to replace the Honorable Harry H. Zikas, Jr., for the term prescribed by law.

Geoffrey S. Stanley of Frenchtown to replace Donald William Hart, for the term prescribed by law.

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

Honorable Bruce James of Clifton to replace the Honorable Tahesha Way, Esq., resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Board of Education:

Mark W. Biedron of Lebanon to replace Kenneth J. Parker, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be the Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs:

Thomas Richard Calcagni of Chatham Township to replace David M. Szuchman, Esq., for the term prescribed by law.

to be the Secretary of Higher Education:

Rochelle Hendricks of Fair Haven for the term prescribed by law.

 

Michael D. DiFazio, D.C. of East Hanover to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Bernard J. Tyson of Parsippany to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Automobile Insurance Risk Exchange Board of Directors:

Kevin J. Curry of Delran to replace Peter Eckhardt, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

John J. McBride of Cherry Hill to replace Russell R. Shaner, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

 

***ASSEMBLY SESSION

The Voting Session has been CANCELED

 

TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 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 consider the Brennan complaint and take action authorized by the SOP; review draft formal advisory opinion regarding State agency appearance and take action on that opinion. Review complaint filed by Joseph Blaettler as to jurisdiction and sufficiency of the evidence and determine how to proceed; and discuss Ethics Counsel's question and determine how to proceed.

 

 

 

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

 

State House Commission Meeting 9:00 AM

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

 

FRIDAY, JULY 8, 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.

A664 [Greenstein, Linda R./Scalera, Frederick+3], Pub. emp-prov. non-forfeitable

med. benf

A3161 [Johnson, Gordon M.], Early intervention svcs.-expand coverage

A3868 [Conaway, Herb/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Drugs, off-label-insur. coverage req.

A3968 [Conaway, Herb], Pain med-restrict insur, limiting access

A3998 [Polistina, Vincent J./Amodeo, John F.], PERS memb.-concerns elig. req.

S2503 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Pub. emp-prov. non-forfeitable med. benf