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Vol. XXX No. 89 INTERNET UPDATE I CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE. 212th Legislature

Prepared: December 6, 2006 Check Internet site or call this office for updated schedule. First Annual Session

* Denotes Changes

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2006

ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Select Committees to meet at the Call of the Speaker

Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.

A2804 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J./Stack, Brian P./McKeon, John F.+6], Creosote-treated product-proh. sale/use

A3572 [Gusciora, Reed/Barnes, Peter J./McKeon, John F./Chivukula, Upendra J.+5], Electronic Waste Recycling Act

A3591 [McKeon, John F.], Auto. rain sensor devices-concerns

A3593 [McKeon, John F./Chivukula, Upendra J.], Auto. rain sensor devices-concerns

A3658 [McKeon, John F./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Johnson, Gordon M.], Wastewater

treatment sys. proj.-concerns

Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting 2:00 PM Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Cohen, Neil M.

A2129 [Cohen, Neil M./Panter, Michael J.], Motor bus owner-concerns insur.

A3155 [Cohen, Neil M.], ATM fee disclosures-concerns

A3157 [Cohen, Neil M.], Mortgage foreclosure proc-concerns

A3176 [Holzapfel, James W./Caraballo, Wilfredo], Mortgage foreclosure procedures-concerns

A3408 [Cohen, Neil M./Bateman, Christopher], Commercial lines insur. risks-concerns

A3588 [Cohen, Neil M.], Mortgage foreclosures, cert.-concerns

A3713 [Cohen, Neil M.], Security investment adviser-regis. req.

Assembly Human Services Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Cryan, Joseph

The Committee will hear testimony from invited speakers on expert's report on Bancroft NeuroHealth's programs for persons with developmental disabilities and the proposed

DHS regulations regarding Medicaid payments for psychiatric partial hospital services

A3416 [Fisher, Douglas H./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Burzichelli, John J./Voss, Joan M.], Mental

health fac.-concerns St. prop.

S205 [Allen, Diane B.+1], Mental health fac.-concerns St. prop.

Assembly Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Asw. Greenstein, Linda R.

The Committee will address practices that violate individual privacy and review the current

law designed to protect individuals against the unauthorized use of personal information.

A930 [Gusciora, Reed/McKeon, John F./Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Vas, Joseph+22], Law Against Discrim.-amends

A2224 [Van Drew, Jeff+1], Co corrections off-auth to carry firearm

A3082 [Fisher, Douglas H./Burzichelli, John J.], Domestic restraining order-incl. animals

A3083 [Fisher, Douglas H./Burzichelli, John J.], Toxic chemical-broadens definition

A3787 [Caraballo, Wilfredo], Marriage laws-revises

S1280 [Bryant, Wayne R.], Toxic chemical-broadens definition

Assembly Regulated Professions and Independent Authorities Meeting 12:00 PM Committee Room 15, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Caraballo, Wilfredo

A1016 [Prieto, Vincent/Cohen, Neil M./Stack, Brian P.], Heating, ventilating contractors-lic.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2006 (continued)

Assembly Regulated Professions and Independent Authorities Meeting (continued)

A1694 [Fisher, Douglas H./Voss, Joan M.+3], Acupuncturists-revise statutes

A2761 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Dentistry-concerns practice

A2954 [Cohen, Neil M.], Athlete agents-prov. for regis. and reg.

A3479 [McKeon, John F.], Uniform Athlete Agents Act

A3513 [Schaer, Gary S.+6], Religious observance-lic. test dates

For Discussion Only:

A3753 [Caraballo, Wilfredo], Land surveyors-concerns lic qualif.

Assembly State Government Meeting 2:00 PM

Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Hackett, Mims

A100 [Roberts, Joseph J./Greenstein, Linda R./Baroni, Bill/Greenwald, Louis D.], Fair &

Clean Elections Pilot Proj;$7.67M

A3634 [Schaer, Gary S./O'Toole, Kevin J./Van Drew, Jeff+18], PFRS bd. of trust. incr. memb.

AJR124 [Albano, Nelson T./Van Drew, Jeff/Burzichelli, John J.], HERO Camp. st.-

declares St. of NJ

AR157 [Payne, William D.], Eagle Rock Sept. 11th Memor.-concerns

Assembly Tourism and Gaming Meeting 3:00 PM

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

Chair: Asm. Van Drew, Jeff

A3102 [Van Drew, Jeff/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Albano, Nelson T./Cohen, Neil M.+1], Musical performance-deceptive practices

Assembly Transportation and Public Works Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Chair: Asm. Wisniewski, John S.

A3093 [Wisniewski, John S./Fisher, Douglas H.+10], Sr. Cit., Disabled Transp. Prog-concerns

A3235 [Prieto, Vincent/Wisniewski, John S./Voss, Joan M.], MVC-current address awareness campaign

A3521 [Wisniewski, John S./Quigley, Joan M.], Auto. insur. practices-concerns

A3522 [Quigley, Joan M./Wisniewski, John S.+1], Driv. lic. suspension-concerns penal.

A3523 [Quigley, Joan M./Wisniewski, John S.], MV regis. suspension-concerns

A3524 [Quigley, Joan M./Wisniewski, John S.], Merit Rating Plan-renames

A3525 [Quigley, Joan M./Wisniewski, John S.+1], MV surcharge amnesty period-estab.

A3526 [Wisniewski, John S./Quigley, Joan M.], MV fines/fees-concerns payment options

A3527 [Wisniewski, John S./Quigley, Joan M.], Driv. w/out proper insur.-concerns

AJR116 [Wisniewski, John S.], Transp. Proj. Drainage Pipe Study Comm.

Joint Legislative Committee on Constitutional Reform and Citizens

Property Tax Constitutional Convention Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Co-Chairs: Sen. Kenny, Bernard F./Asm. Burzichelli, John J.

The Joint Committee will meet to receive public comment on the Committee recommendations that propose specific legislative action.

A3 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Burzichelli, John J./Manzo, Louis M.], State Comptroller est.

A6 [Burzichelli, John J./Manzo, Louis M.], NJ Tax & Fiscal Policy Study Comm.-estab

S41 [Kenny, Bernard F.], State Comptroller Off.-estab.

S50 [Madden, Fred H.], NJ Tax & Fiscal Policy Study Comm.-estab

Public Hearing on the following resolutions at the conclucsion of the public comment

ACR4 [Caraballo, Wilfredo], Farmland assessment-concerns taxes

SCR121 [Kenny, Bernard F.], Farmland assessment-concerns taxes

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2006 (continued)

Joint Legislative Committee on Government Consolidation

and Shared Services Meeting 12:00 PM Committee Room 11,

4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Smith, Bob/Asm. Wisniewski, John S.

The Joint Committee will meet to receive public comment on the Committee

recommendations that propose specific legislative action.

For Discussion Only:

A4 [Roberts, Joseph J.], CORE proposals-implements

A8 [Wisniewski, John S.], Co. admin. sch. dist. org.-pilot prog.

A9 [Wisniewski, John S./Gordon, Robert M.], Bd. of ed.-self insure, cert. insur.

A10 [Wisniewski, John S./Gordon, Robert M.], DOT-enter cert. agreements with loc govt

A11 [Wisniewski, John S./Gordon, Robert M.+1], Mun. court judges-concerns appointment

A12 [Wisniewski, John S./Gordon, Robert M.], Risk Mgt. Div-estab in Dept. of Treasury

A13 [Wisniewski, John S./Gordon, Robert M.+1], Comm., councils, bds., inactive-elim.

A14 [Wisniewski, John S.], Prop. Assessment Reform Act;approp. $4M

A15 [Wisniewski, John S.], Loc. Unit Alignment, Reorg. Comm.-estab.

ACR5 [Roberts, Joseph J./Gordon, Robert M.+1], Mun. court judges-appointment

S38 [Smith, Bob], Loc. Unit Alignment, Reorg. Comm.-estab.

S39 [Smith, Bob], Prop. Assessment Reform Act;approp. $4M

S42 [Smith, Bob], CORE proposals-implements

S45 [Smith, Bob], Risk Mgt. Div-estab in Dept. of Treasury

S46 [Smith, Bob], Bd. of ed.-self insure, cert. insur.

S47 [Smith, Bob], DOT-enter cert. agreements with loc govt

S48 [Smith, Bob], Comm., councils, bds., inactive-elim.

S49 [Smith, Bob], Co. admin. sch. dist. org.-pilot prog.

S2374 [Smith, Bob], Mun. court judges-concerns appointment

SCR123 [Smith, Bob], Mun. court judges-appointment

Joint Legislative Committee on Public Employee Benefits Reform Meeting 12:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P./Asw. Pou, Nellie

The Joint Committee will meet to receive public comment on:

S40 [Codey, Richard J.], Pub. Emp. Benf. Reform Comm.-concerns

Pending Introduction and Referral:

A2 [Pou, Nellie/Giblin, Thomas P.], Pub. Emp. Benf. Reform Comm.-concerns

Joint Legislative Committee on Public School Funding Reform Meeting 12:00 PM Committee Room 16, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Co-Chairs: Sen. Adler, John H./Asm. Conaway, Herb

A5 [Conaway, Herb/Stack, Brian P.], Sch. dist. accountability-concerns

A7 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Conaway, Herb/Stack, Brian P.], Pub. sch. dist.-elim. various mandates

AJR10 [Conaway, Herb/Stack, Brian P.], Dept. of Ed.-reorg. plan

S43 [Adler, John H.], Pub. sch. dist.-elim. various mandates

S44 [Adler, John H.], Sch. dist. accountability-concerns

SJR59 [Adler, John H.], Dept. of Ed.-reorg. plan

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 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 will be accepted during the meeting. The Commission should

receive written comments at least ten business days in advance of the meeting.

A3431 [Cohen, Neil M.], Health insur. coverage, cert.-concerns

S2125 [Lance, Leonard], Justices, judges-concerns retir. age

S2163 [Lesniak, Raymond J.], SHBP loc. emp. coverage-concerns

S2180 [Lance, Leonard], Elected, appointed pub. off.-concerns

S2192 [Singer, Robert W.], PERS-concerns accidental disab. benf.

S2205 [Vitale, Joseph F./Kean, Thomas H.+2], Health benf.-concerns eating disorders

MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 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

A1152 [Dancer, Ronald S.], Shopping ctr. leases, cert.-concerns

A1321 [Wisniewski, John S./Biondi, Peter J./Prieto, Vincent/O'Toole, Kevin J./Stender, Linda+4], Omnibuses-concerns

A1897 [McKeon, John F./Roberts, Joseph J.+4], Underground storage tank closures-finan.

A2542 [Thompson, Samuel D./Conners, Jack/Whelan, Jim/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa/Stanley, Craig A.+4], Higher ed. tuition

asst.-concerns

A2977 [Prieto, Vincent/Wisniewski, John S./O'Toole, Kevin J./Stack, Brian P.+8], Commuter transp svcs pub awareness-estab

A2979 [Wisniewski, John S./Prieto, Vincent/O'Toole, Kevin J./Voss, Joan M.+4], Autobus operation-revise cert. penal.

A2983 [Giblin, Thomas P./Wisniewski, John S.+1], Temp. help svc. firms-concerns

A2984 [Wisniewski, John S./Giblin, Thomas P./Gordon, Robert M.], Wage withholdings, diversion-concerns

S38 [Smith, Bob], Loc. Unit Alignment, Reorg. Comm.-estab.

S41 [Kenny, Bernard F.], State Comptroller Off.-estab.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2006 (continued)

SENATE SESSION(continued)

S42 [Smith, Bob], CORE proposals-implements

S43 [Adler, John H.], Pub. sch. dist.-elim. various mandates

S44 [Adler, John H.], Sch. dist. accountability-concerns

S45 [Smith, Bob], Risk Mgt. Div-estab in Dept. of Treasury

S46 [Smith, Bob], Bd. of ed.-self insure, cert. insur.

S47 [Smith, Bob], DOT-enter cert. agreements with loc govt

S48 [Smith, Bob], Comm., councils, bds., inactive-elim.

S49 [Smith, Bob], Co. admin. sch. dist. org.-pilot prog.

S50 [Madden, Fred H.], NJ Tax & Fiscal Policy Study Comm.-estab

S362 [Karcher, Ellen/Vitale, Joseph F.+5], Law Against Discrim.-amends

S426 [Singer, Robert W.], Shopping ctr. leases, cert.-concerns

S462 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Adler, John H./Buono, Barbara/Burzichelli, John J./Fisher, Douglas H./Cohen, Neil M.+3],

Contractors-concerns background checks

S494 [Gill, Nia H./Gormley, William L.+3], Bloodborne Disease Harm Reduction Act

S698 [Weinberg, Loretta/Vitale, Joseph F.+4], Autism Research/Treatment-change council

S1550 [Girgenti, John A./Kyrillos, Joseph M.+5], Higher ed. tuition asst.-concerns

S1879 [McNamara, Henry P.], Underground storage tank closures-finan.

S1928 [Vitale, Joseph F./Sacco, Nicholas J.+1], Commuter transp svcs pub awareness-estab

S1955 [Vitale, Joseph F./Sacco, Nicholas J.], Temp. help svc. firms-concerns

S2059 [Vitale, Joseph F./Sacco, Nicholas J.+1], Omnibus Safety Enforcement Fd-creates

S2136 [Rice, Ronald L.], Qual. Single Acct. Continuum-revises

S2164 [Vitale, Joseph F./Sacco, Nicholas J.], Wage withholdings, diversion-concerns

S2165 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Autobus operation-revise cert. penal.

S2326 [Turner, Shirley K./Rice, Ronald L.], MV regis. suspension-concerns

S2328 [Turner, Shirley K.], Driv. w/out proper insur.-concerns

S2329 [Turner, Shirley K.], MVC-current address awareness campaign

S2330 [Turner, Shirley K./Sacco, Nicholas J.], Driv. lic. suspension-concerns penal.

S2331 [Turner, Shirley K./Sacco, Nicholas J.], Merit Rating Plan-renames

S2332 [Turner, Shirley K.], MV fines/fees-concerns payment options

SJR59 [Adler, John H.], Dept. of Ed.-reorg. plan

Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Kenny, Bernard F.

A2987 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Steele, Alfred E./Johnson, Gordon M./Chivukula, Upendra J./Conaway, Herb+5], Bail sources-concerns

A2991 [Whelan, Jim/Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Conaway, Herb/Sires, Albio/Blee, Francis J./Green, Jerry+3], Community guns, possessing-enhance penal

S1490 [Kean, Thomas H./Bucco, Anthony R.], Cosmetic med. procedure tax-repeal

S1783 [Sarlo, Paul A./Codey, Richard J.+12], Cosmetic med. procedure tax-repeal

S2009 [Turner, Shirley K./Girgenti, John A.], Community guns, possessing-enhance penal

S2012 [Turner, Shirley K./Girgenti, John A.], Bail sources-concerns

S2055 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Explosives Act-incr. fees and penal.

S2095 [Codey, Richard J.], Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Cred Act

S2269 [Buono, Barbara/Ciesla, Andrew R.], Pub./nonprofit club fees-excl, sales tax

S2289 [Vitale, Joseph F./Scutari, Nicholas P.+4], Club, org. fees, cert.-exemp. sales tax

S2346 [Vitale, Joseph F./Kenny, Bernard F.], Open space acquisition, urban aid;$39.4M

S2347 [Lance, Leonard/Bucco, Anthony R.+2], Open space acquisition, no. NJ;$9.066M

S2348 [Madden, Fred H./Asselta, Nicholas+3], Open space acquisition, so. NJ;$8.552M

S2349 [Karcher, Ellen/Turner, Shirley K.], Open space acquisition, central NJ;$8.1M

S2350 [Rice, Ronald L./Bryant, Wayne R.], Land-recreation & conserv. purpose;$8.2M

Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:30 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L.

For Discussion Only:

S1975 [Rice, Ronald L.], Eminent domain, mun redevel-revise law

*Senate Judiciary Meeting 10:00 AM

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

Chair: Sen. Adler, John H.

Considered:

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

Joseph P. Schooley of Cherry Hill to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Board of the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority:

Wilma Harris of Springfield to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of The College of NJ - Board of Trustees:

Poonam Alaigh, M.D., MSHCPM of Warren to replace Reverend Darrell Armstrong, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

Robert A. Altman, Ph.D., Esq. of Princeton to replace Richard Schibell, Esq., for the term prescribed by law.

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

Susan Atkinson Delanzo of Cape May Court House to replace Maureen Koebig, for the term prescribed by law.

James N. Hogan of Franklinville to replace Warren Wallace, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Domestic Companion Animal Council:

Terrence J. Clark of North Plainfield to replace Charles Gerofsky, resigned, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the Kean University - Board of Trustees:

Jay Anderson of Westfield to replace Julane Miller-Armbrister, for the term prescribed by law.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2006 (continued)

*Senate Judiciary Meeting (continued)

Considered:

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

Hope G. Brodsky, Esq. of Lincroft to succeed herself, for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Commission on Higher Education:

Adrian Marcia Dewindt-King, Ed.D. of Turnersville to replace Brenda Louise Henry Leake, Ph.D., for the term prescribed by law.

to be a member of the NJ Health Care Facilities Financing Authority:

Gustav Edward Escher, III of Princeton to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

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

John M. Lore, Esq. of Green Brook to succeed himself, for the term prescribed by law.

Interviewed:

to be a Judge of the Superior Court:

Sebastian P. Lombardi of Succasunna for the term prescribed by law.

to be an Administrative Law Judge:

Joseph F. Martone of Toms River for the term prescribed by law.

to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court:

Jaynee LaVecchia of Morris Township for the term prescribed by law.

Pending Introduction and Referral:

S2407 [Weinberg, Loretta/Codey, Richard J.], Marriage laws-revises

ASSEMBLY SESSION 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Voting Session: