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Vol. XXXVI No. 61  Internet Update III                       CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         215th Legislature

Prepared: September 25, 2012                         Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

 

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

Chair: Asm. Albano, Nelson T.

The Committee will take testimony from New Jersey recreational and commercial fishermen to identify regulatory changes beneficial to New Jersey's fishing industry.

A3090 [Singleton, Troy/Burzichelli, John J.], Farmland assessment law-revise prov.

A3250 [Wilson, Gilbert L.], Gestating pig-cruel confinement, offense

S589 [Beck, Jennifer/Sweeney, Stephen M.+1], Farmland assessment law-revise prov.

S1921 [Lesniak, Raymond J.+1], Gestating pig-cruel confinement, offense

 

Assembly Education Meeting

Chair: Asm. Diegnan, Patrick J.

The Committee will not meet.

 

Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Spencer, L. Grace

A1822 [Conaway, Herb/Singleton, Troy], Vibration analysis, cert. rts.-conduct

A2408 [Spencer, L. Grace/McKeon, John F.], Adopt a Stormwater Mgmt. Basin Act

AR97 [Riley, Celeste M./Spencer, L. Grace], Glass products-bus. purchase and utilize

S1084 [Sarlo, Paul A./Smith, Bob], Adopt a Stormwater Mgmt. Basin Act

For Discussion Only:

A2890 [Eustace, Timothy J.], Rainwater Capture and Water Conserv. Act

 

Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Quijano, Annette

September 2012 marks the ninth annual National Preparedness Month.

In recognition, the Committee will hear testimony from invited guests.

 

Assembly Human Services Meeting 1:00 PM

Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Vainieri Huttle, Valerie

A740 [Eustace, Timothy J./Wagner, Connie+1], Youth mentor prog.-estab. grant prog.

A2390 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Burzichelli, John J.], Organ transplant recipient-

proh. discrim

AJR55 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Stender, Linda+3], Human Trafficking Prev. Mo-

desig January

AJR56 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Stender, Linda+6], Human Trafficking Awareness

Day-Jan. 11

 

**Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Asm. Barnes, Peter J.

A700 [Ramos, Ruben J./Coughlin, Craig J.+3], Children, legal representation-prov.

A938 [Riley, Celeste M./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Domestic viol. statutes-expands

A1374 [Tucker, Cleopatra G./Caputo, Ralph R.+2], Mun. arson investigators' powers-broaden

A1440 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Coutinho, Albert], Juror source list-expands category

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 (continued)

 

**Assembly Judiciary Meeting (continued)

A2027 [Munoz, Nancy F./Green, Jerry], Jessica Lunsford Act-assault on child

A2398 [Coughlin, Craig J.], Health care prov.-report cert. problems

A3056 [Burzichelli, John J./Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Violent crimes-restrict bail

A3219 [Riley, Celeste M./Mosquera, Gabriela M.], Domestic viol. witness-

concerns testify

S1533 [Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Health care prov.-report cert. problems

 

Assembly Labor Meeting

Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.

The Committee will not meet.

 

Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Tucker, Cleopatra G.

A166 [Peterson, Erik/Gusciora, Reed+7], Tri-Co. Purple Heart Mem Hwy-desig Rt.31

A1133 [Fuentes, Angel/Wilson, Gilbert L.+6], Vet. bus enterprise set-aside prog-auth.

A2562 [Albano, Nelson T./Singleton, Troy+1], US flags, fly half-staff-Gov. notify

A2626 [Greenwald, Louis D./Tucker, Cleopatra G.], Vet.-waive higher ed. appl fees

AR42 [Milam, Matthew W.], Take a Veteran to Sch. Day-support

S420 [Van Drew, Jeff/Allen, Diane B.+2], US flags, fly half-staff-Gov. notify

S527 [Norcross, Donald/Connors, Christopher J.+7], Vet. bus enterprise set-aside prog-auth.

S1366 [Doherty, Michael J./Turner, Shirley K.+2], Tri-Co. Purple Heart Mem Hwy-

desig Rt.31

 

Assembly State Government Meeting 2:00 PM

Committee Room 13, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Stender, Linda

A1273 [Coughlin, Craig J.], Pub. emp.-SHBP prov. cert. info.

AR85 [Johnson, Gordon M.], Republic of China-commemorates

AR86 [Conaway, Herb/Benson, Daniel R.], Corp. campaign spending-oppose

 

Assembly Transportation, Public Works and Independent Authorities Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11,

4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.

A354 [Gusciora, Reed/Barnes, Peter J.], MV lamps-req. to be in working order

A494 [Albano, Nelson T.], Fishing, recreational-estab. lic. plate

A1279 [Coughlin, Craig J./Wisniewski, John S.], NJTA-study rest area rev genera svcs

A1429 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Tucker, Cleopatra G.], Alpha Kappa Alpha-auth.

lic. plate

A1711 [Green, Jerry/Chivukula, Upendra J.+1], Child passenger restraint sys.-concerns

A2037 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], NJ Yellow Dot prog.-estab.

AR15 [DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Motor fuel price-fixing-AG investigate

S71 [Codey, Richard J./Singer, Robert W.+1], Yellow Dot prog.-estab.

For Discussion Only:

A3177 [Wisniewski, John S./Singleton, Troy], Trans Infrastructure Bank-estab.

 

Assembly Women and Children Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asw. Lampitt, Pamela R.

The Committee will receive testimony from invited professionals about the mental and physical well-being of new and expecting mothers and will also hear from invited guests about the available programs related to responsible fatherhood.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 (continued)

 

Assembly Women and Children Meeting (continued)

A2161 [Greenwald, Louis D./Benson, Daniel R.], Ovarian Cancer Awareness Mo-

desig. Sept.

A2410 [Singleton, Troy/Watson Coleman, Bonnie+1], Responsible Fatherhood-

estab. council

A3195 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Singleton, Troy], Teaching Pilot Prog.-estab.

 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2012

 

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 Budget and Appropriations Meeting 2:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

A1335 [Greenwald, Louis D./Caputo, Ralph R.], Marriage and civil union lic.-concerns

A2949 [Green, Jerry/Stender, Linda], Plainfield Armory-auth. to sell

S495 [Bucco, Anthony R./Oroho, Steven V.], Lake Hopatcong Fd.-estab.

S1219 [Codey, Richard J./Lesniak, Raymond J.], Wrongful imprisonment-incr. comp.

S1650 [Vitale, Joseph F./Sweeney, Stephen M.], Emerg. med. svcs. delivery-revise

S1904 [Sarlo, Paul A.], Alco. bev.-allow issuance of special lic

S1911 [Madden, Fred H.], Children's Sudden Cardiac Events Act

S2015 [Scutari, Nicholas P.], Plainfield Armory-auth. to sell

S2042 [Van Drew, Jeff], Eagle Manor, Fairfield Twp-auth. to sell

S2106 [Scutari, Nicholas P./Cardinale, Gerald], Marriage and civil union lic.-concerns

S2157 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S2202 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], HomeKeeper Prog-HMFA participation

 

Senate Commerce Meeting 1:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H.

S2135 [Gill, Nia H./Vitale, Joseph F.], Health Benf. Exchange Act

 

Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Van Drew, Jeff

The Committee will not meet.

 

Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

S2192 [Greenstein, Linda R./Smith, Bob], Electric veh conversion prog.-prov grant

S2196 [Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R.], Compressed natural gas veh home code-req

S2197 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Sch. bus-compressed natural gas as fuel

SR76 [Smith, Bob/Greenstein, Linda R.], Sch. buses-urges fed. govt. to test

For Discussion Only:

A566 [Wagner, Connie/Coughlin, Craig J.+7], Veh. charging stations-prov bus tax cred

S340 [Greenstein, Linda R./Beach, James], Hybrid electric veh. purch.-tax cred.

S341 [Greenstein, Linda R./Weinberg, Loretta], Veh. charging stations-prov bus

tax cred

S345 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Corp. bus tax cred-purch natural gas veh

S346 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Fuel cell veh.-prov. corp. bus. tax cred

S595 [Beck, Jennifer/Gordon, Robert M.], Fuel efficient veh.-exemp., sales tax

S1186 [Allen, Diane B.], Hybrid electric mv conversion-tax exemp.

S2193 [Sarlo, Paul A./Smith, Bob], Hybrid electric veh.-cert tax exemptions

 

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.

S1255 [Vitale, Joseph F./Codey, Richard J.+1], Group Home Fire Safety Act

S1307 [Weinberg, Loretta], N. Princeton Devel. Ctr.-follow-up study

S1731 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Safe havens for newborns-expand

S2136 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Hot tubs-proh. 17 yrs of age use

S2177 [Madden, Fred H.], Security, Finan. Empowerment Act-creates

SJR45 [Bucco, Anthony R.], Hypophosphatasia Awareness Wk-October

 

*Senate Labor Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Madden, Fred H.

The Committee will hear testimony from Department of Labor and Workforce Development regarding: (1) recent reports of delays in processing appeals of unemployment benefit determinations; (2) the implementation of changes in standards regarding disqualification from unemployment benefits for employee misconduct;

3) condition of the unemployment fund; and 4) when federal emergency benefits

will end and the number of affected workers.

 

 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2012 (continued)

 

*Senate Labor Meeting (continued)

S968 [Weinberg, Loretta], Pub. svc priv contracts-estab procedures

S1494 [Turner, Shirley K.], Privatize St. svcs.-concerns contracts

S2044 [Buono, Barbara], Temp. disab. benf-disseminate cert. info

S2212 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Madden, Fred H.], Unemp. benf. determinations-appeals

 

Senate Transportation Meeting

Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J.

The Committee will not meet.

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2012

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2012

 

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, OCTOBER 15, 2012

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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

 

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2012

 

Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 10:30 AM

Joseph H. Brensinger School, P.S.#17, 600 Bergen Avenue,

Jersey City, NJ 07305

The Subcommittee on Data, Research and Evaluation will meet to hear

concerns from various parent and education organizations.

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2012

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2012

 

SENATE

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

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2012

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2012

 

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, NOVEMBER 19, 2012

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2012

 

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

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2012

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2012

 

Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 11:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

The JCPS will continue its discussion of online/blended learning with presentations

by various organizations.

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2012

 

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, DECEMBER 10, 2012

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2012

 

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

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2012

 

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 SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2012

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced