NEW JERSEY

LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

for March 13, 2018

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Vol. XXX No. 16 218th Legislature $ First Annual Session

The Members of both Houses of the 218th Legislature met in Joint Session to receive the Annual Budget Message from the Honorable Phil Murphy, Governor of the State of New Jersey.

SENATE ACTION (SESSION)

Bills Introduced:

S2293 Sweeney,S/Oroho,S+1 Career and Tech. Ed. Bond Act REF SBA

S2294 Madden,F Septic system inspectors-estab cert prog REF SEN

S2295 Singleton,T Heart hosp., specialty-concerns assess. REF SHH

S2296 Corrado,K Hwy. Accident Prop. Tax Relief Act REF SCU

S2297 Kean,T Blockchain Initiative Task Force-estab. REF SSG

S2298 Corrado,K Angel Investor Tax Cred Act-qual invest. REF SEG

S2299 Gopal,V Assault firearm-expands definition REF SLP

S2300 Gopal,V Sick leave-limits pymt. REF SSG

S2301 Vitale,J/Madden,F Firearm, ed instit grounds-upgrade penal REF SLP

S2303 Sweeney,S/Ruiz,M High labor-demand industry-degree prog. REF SHI

Concurrent Resolution Passed:

An unnumbered Concurrent Resolution providing for the Legislature to hold a Joint Session for the purpose of receiving the Governor's Budget Message was adopted (Voice).

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A3382 Freiman,R/Mazzeo,V+5 Prop. taxes, anticipated-make pymts. REP

S104 ScaSca (2R) Weinberg,L/Sweeney,S+10 Equal pay/emp. discrimination-concerns REP/SCA

S122 Sca (1R) Weinberg,L/Sarlo,P+4 Garden St. Film & Digital Media Jobs Act REP/SCA

S430 Sca (1R) Pou,N/Oroho,S+2 Real estate lic., cert.-concerns REP

S482 SaSca (2R) Vitale,J+1 Gestational Carrier Agreement Act REP/SCA

S699 Sca (1R) Ruiz,M/Cunningham,S Student finan assist prog-concerns REP/SCA

S700 ScaSca (2R) Ruiz,M/Cunningham,S Higher Ed. Citizenship Equality Act REP/SCA

S976 ScaSca (2R) Vitale,J Revised St. Med. Examiner Act REP/SCA

S1918 Ruiz,M/Gopal,V Pub, resides cert fed prop-req enroll REP

S1971 Sarlo,P Prop. taxes, anticipated-make pymts. REP

S2247 Sweeney,S Hosp., cert.-concerns charitable assets REP

S2293 Sweeney,S/Oroho,S+1 Career and Tech. Ed. Bond Act REP

SJR63 Gopal,V Prof Social Work Mo-desig March each yr. REP

SR66 Sarlo,P Mortgage escrow pre pymts-urges REP

Bills Referred/SBA:

A2184 Conaway,H/Wimberly,B+2 Sickle cell trait diagnoses-registry

S61 Singleton,T Community Health Worker Prog.-estab.

S489 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Rice,R+3 Work First NJ-incr. benf. amount

S490 Vitale,J/Rice,R+2 Work First NJ prog.-repeals family cap

S630 Sca (1R) Gordon,R/Weinberg,L+1 NJT-oversight, accountability reforms

S876 Sweeney,S/Oroho,S Transp. Trust Fd. proj.-concerns admin.

Bills Referred/SBA: (cont’d)

S1004 Vitale,J Suppl Nutrition Asst-req. cert. exemp.

S1338 Gordon,R MVC database-mark deceased individuals

S1567 Weinberg,L Transp. fringe benf, pre-tax-emp. prov.

S1735 Weinberg,L/Ruiz,M Lactation room availbilty-cert. pub. fac

S1883 Sca (1R) Weinberg,L Haz materials trans by rail-cleanup plan

S2086 Madden,F Sickle cell trait diagnoses-registry

Co-Sponsors Added:

S102 (Gopal,V) Ammunition magazines-reduce to 10 rounds

S122 Sca (1R) (Addiego,D; Gopal,V; Ruiz,M) Garden St. Film & Digital Media Jobs Act

S427 (Stack,B) Marriage-bars persons under 18

S430 Sca (1R) (Diegnan,P; Sarlo,P) Real estate lic., cert.-concerns

S2048 (Stack,B) Sex offender regis-req internet regis

S2179 (Oroho,S) Charitable org.-income tax deduct.
S2293 (Ruiz,M) Career and Tech. Ed. Bond Act

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

S122 Sca (1R) (Sarlo,P) Garden St. Film & Digital Media Jobs Act

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S122 Sca (1R) (Sarlo,P) Garden St. Film & Digital Media Jobs Act

S429 (Gopal,V) Pharmacies-reg.

S430 Sca (1R) (Oroho,S) Real estate lic., cert.-concerns

S1113 (Turner,S) Optical scan voting sys.-replace

S1178 (Oroho,S) Design-build contracts-estab. procedures

S2057 (Gopal,V) Crim. street gang recruitment-penal.

S2146 (Van Drew,J) Loan Redemption prog-Estab

S2218 (Corrado,K) Dyslexia-prov. assistive tech. prog.

S2265 (Oroho,S) Small bus stock-concerns capital gains

S2300 (Sarlo,P) Sick leave-limits pymt.

SR59 (Corrado,K) Small Bus. Saturday-NJ resid. support

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

S2293 (Gordon,R) Career and Tech. Ed. Bond Act
S2303 (Cunningham,S) High labor-demand industry-degree prog.

The Senate adjourned at 4:45 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, March 22, 2018 (QUORUM, Committees at the Call of the Senate President).

ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)

Bills Introduced:

A3654 Lopez,Y/Benson,D Real estate econ. devel. office-estab. REF ATR

A3655 Lopez,Y Mobile home park-multiple dwelling REF AHO

A3656 Lopez,Y Prop appraisals, natural disaster-rights REF AHO

A3657 Lopez,Y St. Auditor-revise and expand duties REF ATG

A3658 Lopez,Y St tax debt forgiveness, taxpayer-permits REF ABU

A3659 Lopez,Y Business loans-concerns REF AST

A3660 Lopez,Y Bedbug, home infestation costs-tax cred. REF AHU

A3661 Lopez,Y Carbon monoxide detector-exemp sales tax REF ALP

A3662 Lopez,Y SNAP renames-Training Prov. Demo. Proj. REF AHU

A3663 Wirths,H The 10-20 Life Law REF ALP

A3664 Caputo,R/Jasey,M Non-teaching staff-concerns arbitration REF ALA

A3665 DeAngelo,W Vet. honorable discharge papers-concerns REF AMV

A3666 DeAngelo,W Prevailing wage requirements-concerns REF ALA

A3667 Jasey,M Resid. mortgage foreclosure-revises REF AFI

A3668 Zwicker,A/Quijano,A Organ donations-st. emp. paid leave REF ALA

A3669 DePhillips,C/Rooney,K Madison Holleran Proper Reporting Act REF AHI

A3670 Benson,D/Giblin,T Stroke ready hosp., acute-desig. REF AHE

A3671 Johnson,G/Dancer,R PFRS-transfers mgmt. to Bd. of Trustees REF ASL

A3672 Murphy,C Sch evacuation plans-sch dist file w/DOE REF AED

A3673 Murphy,C Horses, sold at auction-disclose id info REF AAN

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

A3674 Murphy,C Ed. bd-record pub meeting, internet post REF ASL

A3675 Murphy,C Util work, cert.-prov customers w/notice REF ATU

A3676 Mazzeo,V/Armato,J Garden St Growth Zone-creates AC Airport REF ACE

A3677 DePhillips,C+1 Angel Investor Tax Cred Act-qual invest. REF ACE

A3678 Quijano,A Executor-auth control, online accts. REF AJU

A3679 Quijano,A Sch. bus driv.-admin. epinephrine REF AED

A3680 Quijano,A Higher ed. instit-post budget on website REF AHI

A3681 Quijano,A Textbooks, higher ed. instit.-concerns REF AHI

A3682 Murphy,C Mun. announcements-prov electronic means REF ASL

A3683 Murphy,C Heatlhcare worker-auth parking privilege REF ATR

A3684 Chaparro,A/McKnight,A Rabies-owner notif., testing protocol REF AAN

A3685 Coughlin,C Judges, Gov. cabinet off.-incr. salary REF AAP

A3686 Coughlin,C Workplace Democracy Enhancement Act REF ALA

A3687 Benson,D/Pinkin,N Plug-in electric veh. charging sys-estab REF AEN

A3688 Benson,D/Pinkin,N Electric veh.-concerns REF AEN

A3689 Downey,J/Houghtaling,E Assault firearm-expands definition REF AJU

A3690 Houghtaling,E Emp opport.-concerns grades 9 thru 12 REF AED

A3691 Houghtaling,E Tax exemp. prop.-impose prevailing wage REF ALA

A3692 Houghtaling,E/Downey,J New Jersey-Made-dev. desig. REF ACE

A3693 Houghtaling,E/Downey,J Firearm possess.-proh., cert convictions REF AJU

A3694 Houghtaling,E/Downey,J Firearms-concerns seizure court order REF AJU

A3695 Downey,J Medicaid Enrollment Database-iPHD proj. REF AHU

A3696 Downey,J/Houghtaling,E Firearms-safe storage req. REF AJU

ACR161 Murphy,C Conscience, Religious Freedom-concerns REF AHE

AJR108 Murphy,C Juliette Gordon Low Day-desig. Oct. 31st REF ASL

AR144 Thomson,E Wireless network, 5th Generation-devel. REF AST

AR145 Downey,J/Houghtaling,E Assault weapon ban-Presid. reauth. REF AJU

Concurrent Resolution Passed:

An unnumbered Concurrent Resolution providing for the Legislature to hold a Joint Session for the purpose of receiving the Governor's Budget Message was adopted.

Bills Withdrawn From The Files:

A1057 Houghtaling,E/Downey,J Farmland preserv., nonprofit org.-grants FROM AAN

A1105 Downey,J/Houghtaling,E+6 Comm on Vet Benf-DMVA estab FROM AMV

A1850 Lampitt,P/Muoio,E+17 Women-concerns equal pay FROM ALA

Co-Sponsors Added:

A168 (Wirths,H) Bow hunting, fed. mil installations-auth

A393 (Handlin,A) Complaints, public-concerns submittal

A425 (Armato,J; Mazzeo,V; Giblin,T) Child abuse hotline-sch. posting req.

A479 (Calabrese,C) Ticket sales-revises law

A764 Aca (1R) (Armato,J) Alyssa's Law-emerg. lights in sch. bldgs

A1001 (Wirths,H) Vet. preference retro civil svc emp list

A1002 (Wirths,H) E-ZPass website-publication info.

A1010 (Mosquera,G) Mental health record-concern expungement

A1369 (Calabrese,C) Svc. contracts, cert-allows cancellation

A1371 (Calabrese,C) Electric veh. charging infra.-plan

A1469 (Calabrese,C) Brain Injury Fd-dedicate, community svcs

A1512 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Wineries-restrict alco. beverages

A1533 (Wirths,H) Gov.-clarify 14th amendment

A1597 (Jones,P) Multistate Nurse Lic. Compact-NJ enters

A1827 Acs (ACS) (Jones,P; Vainieri Huttle,V; Murphy,C) Sick leave, earned-concerns

A1862 Aca (1R) (Mosquera,G; Murphy,C) Maternal Mortality Review Comm.

A2057 (Wirths,H; Mosquera,G) Mun. admin.-revise removal procedure

A2568 (Jones,P) Ancient Order of Hibernians-lic. plate

A2761 (Mosquera,G) Ammunition magazines-reduce to 10 rounds

A2929 (Jones,P; Barclay,A) Local unit sharing of svcs.-encourage

A3119 (Giblin,T) Resid. mortgage foreclosure-concerns

A3123 (Johnson,G) Historic mv-concerns

A3502 (Mosquera,G; Timberlake,B; Murphy,C) Sch. lunch, student denied-report req.

A3503 (Mosquera,G; Timberlake,B; Murphy,C) Sch Lunch, Breadfast Prog-submit report

A3504 Aca (1R) (Mosquera,G; Timberlake,B; Murphy,C) Summer meal prog.-expands

A3506 Aca (1R) (Mosquera,G; Murphy,C; McKnight,A) Breakfast after the bell prog.-req.

Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

A3652 (Jasey,M) Sci., Innovation & Tech. Comm.-re-estab.

ACR120 (Wirths,H) Health care coverage-proh St/Fed law reg

AR113 (Murphy,C) Maternal Health Accountability Act 2017

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A409 (Mukherji,R) Infants, toddlers-concerns visitation

A856 (Wirths,H) PERS-bars cert. pub agency participation

A1513 (Jones,P) Rental prop.-expand mun. auth to inspect

A2179 (Houghtaling,E) Adulterated candy-proh. sale

A2558 (Wirths,H) Vegetation Mgmt. Response Act

A2844 (Benson,D) Paddleboards, stand-up-allows use

A3439 (Houghtaling,E) Winery cap. expend.-estab. loan prog.

AR80 (Wirths,H) Community Broadband Act

AR90 (Andrzejczak,B) Jersey fresh produce-urge nursing homes

AR124 (DeAngelo,W) National Guard, enhance-Cong. pass leg.

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A393 (Danielsen,J) Complaints, public-concerns submittal

A418 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Health care plans, affordable-promote

A1389 Aca (1R) (DeCroce,B) Name change-MVC accept death cert.

A2844 (Space,P) Paddleboards, stand-up-allows use

A3164 (Mazzeo,V) Loan Redemption prog-Estab

A3383 (Murphy,C) Baby-changing station-install, restrooms

A3625 (Mukherji,R) Higher ed. tuition-improve transparency

A3636 (Calabrese,C) Dual enrollment prog-share tuition costs

A3687 (Quijano,A) Plug-in electric veh. charging sys-estab

ACR82 (Wirths,H) Death penalty-restore

ACR156 (Benson,D) Pet shops-sell shelter animals

AJR82 (Murphy,C) Preeclampsia Awareness Mo.-desig. May

AJR84 (Webber,J) Pregnancy/Infant Loss Remembrance Mo.

AR90 (Space,P) Jersey fresh produce-urge nursing homes

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1827 Acs (ACS) (Moriarty,P) Sick leave, earned-concerns

The Assembly adjourned at 5:05 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, March 22, 2018 (QUORUM, Committees at the Call of the Speaker).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (3/12/2018):

None