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Vol. XXXII No. 54                                                           CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE                                                         213th Legislature

Prepared: October 10, 2008                             Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule                            First Annual Session


*Denotes Changes

 

 


TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2008

 

Joint Committee on the Public Schools Meeting 11:00 AM

Glenn Cunningham Early Childhood Center,

210 Ocean Avenue, Jersey City, NJ

Chairs: Sen. Rice, Ronald L./Asw. Voss, Joan M.

The Abbott Subcommittee will hear presentations from Department of Education Assistant Commissioners Jacqueline Jones and Gerald Vernotica, and Department

of Human Services representatives Jeanette Page-Hawkins and Beverly Wellons

and others on the subject of Statewide preschool expansion.

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2008

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM

10:00 AM: Group (2) Committees scheduled to meet

2:00 PM: Group (1) Committees scheduled to meet

 

Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.

S1089 [Bucco, Anthony R.], William's Law; pertains to pool safety

S1604 [Rice, Ronald L./Ruiz, M. Teresa], Sports entertainment proj-exemp prop tax

S1716 [Allen, Diane B.], Loc. Mandates Council-concerns

S2024 [Oroho, Steven V.], Insur. contracts-concerns

S2062 [Stack, Brian P./Cunningham, Sandra B.], Sr. cit. prop. tax-estab. grace periods

SCR68 [Van Drew, Jeff], Homeless vets-housing choice vouchers

 

Senate Education Meeting 2:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K.

A930 [Scalera, Frederick/ Voss, Joan M.], Interscholastic athletic prog.-estab.

A2975 [Cryan, Joseph/Moriarty, Paul D.+6], Emp. contracts, cert.-review, approval

S655 [Sarlo, Paul A.+1], Interscholastic athletic prog.-estab.

S1175 [Rice, Ronald L.], After sch. activities-concerns

S1220 [Weinberg, Loretta/Turner, Shirley K.+2], Primary care practitioners-loan redemp

S1879 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Govt affairs agent-proh sch dist to hire

S1952 [Bateman, Christopher/Buono, Barbara], Sch. bus driv.-concerns crim hist checks

S2160 [Turner, Shirley K.], Emp. contracts, cert.-review, approval

S2161 [Turner, Shirley K.], Teaching positions-concerns vacancy

 

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting

10:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F.

A370 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Voss, Joan M.+12], Med. examiners-concerns

A1239 [Wolfe, David W./Malone, Joseph R.+1], Asst. living resid.-security deposit

A2259 [Voss, Joan M./Schaer, Gary S.+8], Devel disab.-concerns support svcs.

AJR60 [Greenwald, Louis D./Lampitt, Pamela R.+2], Blindness Awareness Mo-desig Oct each yr

S101 [Weinberg, Loretta+2], Med. examiners-concerns

S220 [Singer, Robert W./Bucco, Anthony R.], Health club memb., cert.-income tax cred

S1178 [Rice, Ronald L.], Kinship caregivers-concerns

S1197 [Vitale, Joseph F./Gordon, Robert M.], Psychology, unlic. practice-concerns

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2008 (continued)

 

Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting (continued)

S1650 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Devel disab.-concerns support svcs.

S1741 [Cardinale, Gerald], Psychologists-video record cert sessions

S1986 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Vitale, Joseph F.], Personal asst. svcs. prog.-revises

S2202 [Madden, Fred H.], Asst. living resid.-security deposit

SJR60 [Kean, Thomas H./Baroni, Bill], Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day

Pending Introduction and Referral:

SJR64 [Buono, Barbara], Blindness Awareness Mo-desig Oct each yr

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting 2:00 PM

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

Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.

Considered:

to be a member of the Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Commission:

Carl W. Underland, MSW, MBA of Haddonfield to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Howard M. Weinberg, DO of Voorhees to replace Jeffrey R. Boscamp, MD, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Delaware River and Bay Authority:

Edward W. Dorn, D.MIN., THD of Pedricktown to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Merit System Board:

Flavella Branham-Benjamin of Aberdeen to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Public Broadcasting Authority:

Steven C. Fiske, MD of West Orange to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ State Council on the Arts:

Anna M. Aschkenes of Jamesburg to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Agriculture Development Committee:

Stephen Perrine Dey, II, DVM of Allentown to replace Gary Mount, for the term prescribed by law.

Torrey Reade of Salem to replace John Coombs, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Board of Agriculture:

Andrew Borsiuk, Jr. of Vernon to replace Milton Eachus, for the term prescribed by law.

Henry D. Dubois, Jr. of Pittsgrove to replace William Griffin, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Board of Education:

Robert P. Haney, Jr. of Holmdel to replace Thelma Napoleon-Smith, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Employment and Training Commission:

Michael F. Cantwell of Hamilton to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Gail Davis of Newark to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

Robert J. Gamgort of Mendham to replace John J. Gallagher, Jr., resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

Veleria N. Lawson of Manalapan to replace Howard Beyer, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

Jody Levinson of Hillsborough to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

Robert A. Munyan of Manasquan to replace Frank Lehr, for the term prescribed by law.

Jane Oates of Lambertville to replace Jeanne Oswald, PhD, for the term prescribed by law.

Tapas K. Sen, PhD of Mountain Lakes to replace Velvet Miller, PhD, for the term prescribed by law.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2008 (continued)

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

Considered:

to be a member of the State Employment and Training Commission: (continued)

Jo Ann Trezza of Madison to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

Carolyn Carter Wade of Trenton to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the State Lottery Commission:

Robert James D'Anton of Toms River to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

Martin Cronin of Westfield for the term prescribed by law.

James Farber of Lafayette for the term prescribed by law.

Ronald Hoffman of Island Heights for the term prescribed by law.

Susan Maven of Absecon for the term prescribed by law.

Thomas McCormack of Roseland for the term prescribed by law.

Steven Perskie of Margate for the term prescribed by law.

Ronald Lee Reisner of Oceanport for the term prescribed by law.

Thomas Scully of Fair Haven for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Sports and Exposition Authority:

Frederick Potter, Jr. of Point Pleasant to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

 

Senate Labor Meeting 11:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

S2063 [Stack, Brian P.], Corp. owners/off.-concerns unemp. benf.

S2181 [Allen, Diane B.], Natl. Guard memb spouses-prov unemp benf

For Discussion Only:

S1982 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Ombudsman for Injured Workers-estab.

 

Senate Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Girgenti, John A.

The Committee will not meet.

 

*ASSEMBLY QUORUM 12:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Committee Groups C and D previously scheduled for this date are canceled

due to the Special Joint Session of the Legislature.

 

JOINT SESSION 12:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Special Joint Session of the Legislature

 

NJ Law Revision Commission Meeting 4:30 PM

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

 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2008

 

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

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2008

 

SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers

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

 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2008

 

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, NOVEMBER 13, 2008

 

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 (C) Committees scheduled to meet

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

 

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008

 

ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: Board list to be announced

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2008

 

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 8, 2008

 

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

Committees at the call of the Speaker

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2008

 

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

 

Joint State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee Meeting

3:00 PM Committee Room 12, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Agenda will be added at a later date.

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2008

 

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

 

TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2009

 

SENATE SESSION

State of the State Address: Time and location to be announced