NEW JERSEY

              LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

 

                                                                           for January 24, 2011

 

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Vol. XXIII No. 3                                                                                214th Legislature $ Second Annual Session

 

       SENATE ACTION

The Senate did not meet.  The Senate will meet on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 (SESSION).

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A3747    Wagner,C+1    In-mun. tuition rates-estab.   REF AHI

A3748    Fuentes,A/Wilson,G    Mun. court community svc. fee-prov.   REF AJU

A3749    Ramos,R    Veh storage fees-proh when fac is closed   REF ACO

A3750    Holzapfel,J    Lawn removal, near Barnegat Bay-tax cred   REF AAP

A3751    Vainieri Huttle,V    Env. permits, cert. areas-concerns   REF AEN

A3752    Vainieri Huttle,V    Adolescents' Online Privacy Prot. Act   REF ACO

A3753    Ramos,R/Quijano,A    Lic. plate obstruction-proh. merchandise   REF ATR

A3754    Greenwald,L    Ambulatory care fac.-prov. cred.   REF AHE

A3755    Greenwald,L    Limo svc.-removes sales tax imposition   REF AAP

A3756    Lampitt,P    Desig transit villages-cert bus tax cred   REF ACE

A3757    Benson,D    Govt. affairs agents-req. disclosures   REF ASG

AJR69    Thompson,S/Handlin,A    Coptic Orthodox Christian-condemn attack   REF ASG

AJR70    Stender,L    Women's Hist. Mo.-desig. March, each yr.   REF ASG

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A832    Albano,N/Milam,M+2    Svc. dogs.-estab. new crimes   REP

A1068 Aca (1R)    Gusciora,R/Greenstein,L    Pub. emp. asst. prog.-concerns   REP/ACA

A1083 Aca (1R)    Gusciora,R/Milam,M    Animal cruelty-concerns   REP/ACA

A1561 Aca (1R)    Lampitt,P+1    Sexting-create diversionary prog.   REP/ACA

A2865    Wisniewski,J/Coughlin,C    Jt. mun. court judges-appt.   REP

A3053 Aca (1R)    Gusciora,R/Quijano,A    First-time off.-estab intervention prog.   REP/ACA

A3086 Aca (1R)    Barnes,P/Greenstein,L    Gender-motivated viol-estab civil action   REP/ACA

A3258    Stender,L/Munoz,N    Museum Unclaimed Loan Act   REP

A3583    Cryan,J/Albano,N    Mass layoff's-prenotification req.   REP

A3688 Aca (1R)    Wilson,G/Riley,C    NJ Fresh Mobiles Act   REP/ACA

A3707    Diegnan,P/Egan,J    Unemp. comp.-estab. disqual. standards   REP

ACR81 Aca (1R)    Wisniewski,J/Malone,J+1    Mun. court judges-appointment   REP/ACA

AR128 Aca (1R)    Wagner,C/Vainieri Huttle,V+1    Height & Young Social Work Reinvest. Act   REP/ACA

S1882 Sca (1R)    Kean,T    Museum Unclaimed Loan Act   REP

Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:

ACR81 Aca (1R)    Wisniewski,J/Malone,J+1    Mun. court judges-appointment

Bills Withdrawn From The Files:

A3187    Fuentes,A    DNA database-samples from cert arrestee  FROM AJU  

 

Co-Sponsors Added:

A822   (Prieto,V)    Animal fighting laws-revises

A832   (Bucco,A)    Svc. dogs.-estab. new crimes

A1400   (Schaer,G)    Amer. Red Cross-NJ Fd.-tax contrib.

A2165   (Prieto,V)    Handicapped parking-identifier signs req

A2694   (Prieto,V)    Animal hoarding-estab. offense

A3147   (Coyle,D)    Global Warming Response Act-repeal

A3156   (Prieto,V)    Animals-threatens life, crime

A3162   (O'Scanlon,D)    Dog fighting-estab. crime

A3616   (McKeon,J; Diegnan,P; Schaer,G; Caputo,R; Wagner,C)    Voting regis.-concerns age

A3628 Acs (ACS)   (Evans,E)    Small bus., life science-grant prog.

A3689   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Age-restricted communities-conversion

A3722   (Fuentes,A)    MV franchises-revises provisions

A3747   (Fuentes,A)   In-mun. tuition rates-estab.

AR128 Aca (1R)   (Fuentes,A)    Height & Young Social Work Reinvest. Act

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

A3672   (Johnson,G)    Adoptee's original birth cert.-access

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A3460   (Riley,C)    Agric. tourism events-preserved farmland

A3583   (Albano,N)    Mass layoff's-prenotification req.

A3688 Aca (1R)   (Riley,C)    NJ Fresh Mobiles Act

AR128 Aca (1R)   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Height & Young Social Work Reinvest. Act

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A977   (Schaer,G)    Co. pol. comm.-concerns reorg. mtg.

A3250   (Johnson,G)    Unclaimed prop.-concerns

A3333   (DiCicco,D)    Consumer fraud-revise cause of action

A3583   (DeAngelo,W)    Mass layoff's-prenotification req.

A3616   (Stender,L)    Voting regis.-concerns age

A3688 Aca (1R)   (Quijano,A)    NJ Fresh Mobiles Act

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1068 Aca (1R)   (DeAngelo,W)    Pub. emp. asst. prog.-concerns

A3616   (Wilson,G)    Voting regis.-concerns age

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A832   (Amodeo,J)    Svc. dogs.-estab. new crimes

A3242   (Voss,J)    Sch survey student participation-consent

A3511 Aca (1R)   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Standardbred race dates-decr. req number

 

The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments:

*Effective January 24, 2011

Assembly Budget Committee (ABU):

Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (15), to replace Assemblyman Peter J. Barnes III (18).

Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee (AHE):

Assemblyman Daniel R. Benson (14), to replace Assemblyman Jason O’Donnell (31).

Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee (ATU):

Assemblyman Kevin J. Ryan (36), to replace Assemblywoman Annette Quijano (20).

 

The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments (cont’d):

*Effective January 24, 2011

Assembly Housing and Local Government Committee (AHO):

Assemblyman Kevin J. Ryan (36), to replace Assemblyman Frederick Scalera (36), resigned.
Assemblyman Daniel R. Benson (14), to replace Assemblywoman Linda Greenstein (14), resigned.

Assembly Labor Committee (ALA):

Assemblyman Jason O’Donnell (31), to replace Assemblyman Frederick Scalera (36), resigned.

Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee (AHS):

Assemblywoman Annette Quijano (20), Chair, to replace Assemblyman Frederick Scalera (36), resigned.

Note to the 1/10/2011 Digest:

Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:

S680 Sca (1R)    Sarlo,P/Bucco,A+5    Limo svc.-removes sales tax imposition   REF AAP *NOT* ATR

The Assembly adjourned at 6:05 PM to meet again on Thursday, February 3, 2011 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “A” and “B” scheduled to meet).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (1/20/2011):

None