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                                                                             for March 20, 2017

 

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Vol. XXIX No. 14                                                                            217th Legislature $ Second Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION

The Senate did not meet.  Senate will meet again on Monday, May 1, 2017 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “1” and “2” scheduled to meet).

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A4679    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Traffic signal-light emitting diode tech   REF AEN

A4696    Zwicker,A/Houghtaling,E    LED tech, cert. street lights-req. mun.   REF AEN

A4697    Zwicker,A/Houghtaling,E    Thermostats, smart-install in new constr   REF AHO

A4698    Eustace,T/Downey,J    Zero emission credits-BPU conduct study   REF AEN

A4699    Eustace,T/Mukherji,R    Land owner liab.-add cert. activities   REF AJU

A4700    Eustace,T    Little brown bat-desig. St. Bat   REF ASL

A4701    Eustace,T/Zwicker,A    Greenhouse Gas Initiative-St participate   REF AEN

A4702    Eustace,T    Adoptable dog-desig. St. Dog   REF ASL

A4703    Singleton,T    Higher ed.-concerns accountability   REF AHI

A4704    Singleton,T    Pension fd, St-administered-transparency   REF ASL

A4705    Singleton,T    Portable benf. for cert workers-concerns   REF ALA

A4706    Brown,C/Rumpf,B+1    September 11, 2001 Mem. Registry-estab.   REF ASL

A4707    Quijano,A    Housing options, substance abuse-concern   REF AHE

A4708    Quijano,A    Religious affiliation-proh. disclosure   REF ASL

A4709    Pinkin,N/Vainieri Huttle,V    Overdose Prev. Act-amends   REF AHE

A4710    Quijano,A    HS grad, migrate to out-of-St coll-study   REF AHI

A4711    Wisniewski,J/Giblin,T    Transp. proj.;$260M   REF ATR

A4712    Zwicker,A    Chiropractic-prov. temp. travel lic.   REF ARP

A4714    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B    Jt. insur. fds-independent St auth estab   REF ASL

A4715    Dancer,R+1    Horseracing industry, St.-tax relief   REF ATG

A4716    Schepisi,H    Emp, cert.-concerns personal discussions   REF ASL

A4717    Bramnick,J    Liab insur policies-proh cert provisions   REF AFI

A4718    Mazzeo,V/Downey,J+19    Family planning svcs;$7.453M   REF AHE

A4719    Space,P    Idling MV on resid. prop.-permits   REF AEN

A4720    DeCroce,B/Space,P    Hunters outer garments-concerns   REF AAN

A4722    Taliaferro,A    Animal rescue org.-estab. cert. req.   REF AAN

A4723    Taliaferro,A    Dog or cat sale-req. spaying, neutering   REF AAN

A4724    Kean,S    Short sales-concerns prop tax assessment   REF ASL

A4725    Kean,S    Vet. civil svc. preference-expand elig.   REF AMV

A4726    Wimberly,B/Sumter,S+2    Intersch athletic transfer student-estab   REF AED

A4727    Eustace,T/Downey,J    Zero emission veh charging station-benf.   REF AEN

A4728    Eustace,T/Downey,J    Energy storage-BPU conduct analysis   REF AEN

A4729    McKeon,J/Jasey,M    Nursing fac., cert.-elim. cert. of need   REF AHE

A4730    Downey,J    MV insur.-revises various parts   REF AFI

A4731    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Health care svcs, gov-contract w/non-gov   REF AHE

A4732    Johnson,G/Vainieri Huttle,V    False pub. alarms-bias intimidation   REF AJU

A4733    Johnson,G    Police-estab. prog. to prevent suicide   REF ALP

A4734    Johnson,G    Alco bev-sell in resid. redevel areas   REF ARO

A4735    Vainieri Huttle,V    Maria's Law-suspend home-health aides   REF ARP

A4736    Muoio,E    Handgun ammunition purchase-photo id req   REF ALP

 

 

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

A4737    Vainieri Huttle,V/Dancer,R    Teaching certificates-pass written test   REF AED

A4738    Vainieri Huttle,V    Resid constr, light frame-estab standard   REF AHO

A4739    Muoio,E    Ammunition sales-report electronically   REF ALP

A4740    Benson,D/Eustace,T    Thermostat, smart-install, tax credit.   REF AEN

A4741    Benson,D/Eustace,T    Practitioner-check prescrip monitor info   REF AHE

A4742    Quijano,A    Immigration detainers-estab. procedures   REF ALP

A4743    Schaer,G/Jasey,M    Labor market info.-share with sch. dist.   REF ALA

A4744    Greenwald,L    Disab. leave, temp.-revise law   REF ALA

A4745    Greenwald,L    TDI, family leave-design a webinar   REF ALA

A4746    Greenwald,L/Johnson,G    Site, subdivision plans-modifies req.   REF AHO

A4747    Johnson,G    Electric veh.-install charging stations   REF AHO

A4748    Johnson,G/Zwicker,A    EPA settlement-hydrogen fuel cell veh.   REF AEN

A4749    Johnson,G/Zwicker,A    Volkswagen Settlement Util. Fd.-estab.   REF AEN

A4750    Johnson,G/Eustace,T    Hybrid veh., plug-in-prov. tax exemp.   REF AEN

A4751    Peterson,E    Elective angioplasty svc-concerns lic.   REF AHE

A4752    Pinkin,N/Johnson,G    Innocence Study and Review Comm.-creates   REF AJU

A4753    Benson,D    Reverse mortgage loans-counseling req.   REF AFI

A4754    Auth,R/Webber,J    Gas piping work-lic. contractors perform   REF ARP

AJR146    Eustace,T    Bat Night Out-desig. last weekend in Aug   REF AAN

AJR147    Ciattarelli,J    Fibrodysplasis Ossificans Prog Awareness   REF AHE

AJR148     Space,P/DeCroce,B    Hunting and Fishing Day-desig. Sept.   REF AAN

AR221    Space,P/DeCroce,B    Firearms, concealed-allow reciprocity   REF ALP

AR222    Houghtaling,E    Food date labeling-Cong. enact leg.   REF ALP

AR223    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Hall of Fame-locate in Asbury Park   REF ASL

AR224    Quijano,A    Finan. advisers-maintain fiduciary rule   REF AFI

AR225    Johnson,G    Public Health Wk. 2017-April 3-9, 2017   REF AHE

AR226    Vainieri Huttle,V+1    NY Port Auth Inspector General-object   REF ATR

AR227    Benson,D/Zwicker,A    Thermostats, energy-saving-adopt goal   REF AEN

AR228    Auth,R/Benson,D+12    Religious org., all-condemns hatred   REF ASL

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A99    Prieto,V/Sumter,S    PFRS-transfers mgmt. to Bd. of Trustees   REP

A1115 Acs (ACS)    Oliver,S/Conaway,H+2    Police complaint-appt special prosecutor   REP

A2212 Aca (1R)    Wimberly,B/Oliver,S+1    Vet. housing-grant tax cred. to devel.   REP/ACA

A2215    Lagana,J/Eustace,T+3    Small bus. job creation acct. prog-estab   REP

A2444    Eustace,T/Quijano,A+1    NJMCDirect-parking ticket pymt. sys.   REP

A2740 AcsAca (ACS/1R)    Coughlin,C/Holley,J    Econ. Redevel. Growth Grant-issue bonds   REP/ACA

A3532 Acs (ACS)    Mazzeo,V/Caputo,R+1    Fantasy sports activities-reg.   REP

A3837    Space,P/McKeon,J    Mun court position, cert-terminate early   REP

A4006 AcaAca (2R)    Downey,J    Common Sense Shared Svcs Pilot Prog Act   REP/ACA

A4034 AcaAca (2R)    Singleton,T/Munoz,N+1    Monica's Law-domestic viol. risk prog.   REP/ACA

A4039 Aca (1R)    Muoio,E/Webber,J    Pol party committee-assumption of office   REP/ACA

A4045 AcaAca (2R)    Munoz,N/Singleton,T+1    Domestic viol child exposed-treament svc   REP/ACA

A4067    Singleton,T/Lampitt,P    First-time Home Buyer Savings-tax deduct   REP

A4162    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Homestead prop. tax reimb. prog-concerns   REP

A4171    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    Comm on Vet Benf-DMVA estab   REP

A4204 Aca (1R)    Mazzeo,V/Houghtaling,E+1    Co. storm preparedness prog-Establ   REP

A4243 Aca (1R)    McKeon,J/Quijano,A    Whistleblower claim-bars cert settlement   REP/ACA

A4244    Vainieri Huttle,V/Caride,M+2    Predatory alienation-req study   REP

A4253 Aca (1R)    Quijano,A/Mukherji,R    Nonprofit Security Grant Pilot Prog.   REP

A4262 Aca (1R)    Muoio,E/Lampitt,P+2    Family day care-req. background checks   REP

A4523    Schaer,G/Singleton,T    Health care facilities-share cert space   REP

A4539 Aca (1R)    Quijano,A/Vainieri Huttle,V    Hearing Impairment Task Force-estab.   REP/ACA

A4568 Aca (1R)    Vainieri Huttle,V/Eustace,T+2    Gender id-proh. health insur. discrim.   REP/ACA

A4580    Taliaferro,A/Burzichelli,J+6    Farmland preserv. purposes-approp grants   REP

A4581 Aca (1R)    Houghtaling,E/Andrzejczak,B+10    Farmland preserv. purposes-concerns   REP

A4582 Aca (1R)    Andrzejczak,B/Mazzeo,V+26    Co. planning incentive grants-CBT rev.   REP

A4583    Zwicker,A/Conaway,H+16    Hist. preserv. proj.-prov capital grants   REP

A4584 Aca (1R)    Zwicker,A/Taliaferro,A+7    Farmland preserv purpose-incentive grant   REP

A4597    Zwicker,A/Singleton,T+6    Land devel, Blue Acres-dedicate CBT rev.   REP

A4608    Singleton,T/Dancer,R+2    Sr prop tax bill-converts freeze to cred   REP

A4609    Mazzeo,V/Mosquera,G+1    Jury svc.-clarify excuse for active mil.   REP

A4673    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Bldgs., material depreciation-concerns   REP

A4713 Aca (1R)    Burzichelli,J/Prieto,V    Caren Franzini Mem. Bldg.-NJEDA bldg.   REP/ACA

AJR113    Tucker,C/Caputo,R+17    Caregivers Awareness Mo.-desig. May   REP

AJR145    McKnight,A/Vainieri Huttle,V    Emotional, Behavioral Disorder Mo.-May   REP

S651 ScaAca (2R)    Turner,S/Pennacchio,J+5    Family day care-req. background checks   REP

 

 

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont’d)

 

S2469 ScaSa (2R)    Sweeney,S/Rice,R+3    Person's death, police custody-concerns   REP

S2538 ScaSa (2R)    Sweeney,S/Singer,R+9    Emerg. Mgmt Office-co storm preparedness   REP

S2562    Weinberg,L/Cardinale,G+7    Predatory alienation-req study   REP

S2878    Vitale,J/Codey,R+1    Health care facilities-share cert space   REP

S2997 Sca (1R)    Smith,B/Bateman,C+4    Land devel, Blue Acres-dedicate CBT rev.   REP

S3040 Sa (1R)    Sweeney,S/Kean,T+3    PFRS-transfers mgmt. to Bd. of Trustees   REP

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

A4092 Aca (1R)    Eustace,T    Public's rights-prot, pub trust doctrine   REP/ACA REF AAP

A4468    Schaer,G/Vainieri Huttle,V+1    Early Intervention Support Svc-concerns   REP REF AAP

A4469 Aca (1R)    Schaer,G/Vainieri Huttle,V+1    Mental health screening svc-concerns   REP/ACA REF AAP

A4569 Aca (1R)    Eustace,T/Karabinchak,R+1    Water Qual. Accountability Act-concerns   REP/ACA REF AAP

Bills Reported Referred/AED:

A4177 Aca (1R)    Mazzeo,V/Lagana,J+1    Opioid antidote-cert sch maintain supply   REP/ACA REF AED

Bills Transferred:

A4177 Aca (1R)    Mazzeo,V/Lagana,J+1    Opioid antidote-cert sch maintain supply   FROM AED TO AAP

A4597    Zwicker,A/Singleton,T+6    Land devel, Blue Acres-dedicate CBT rev.   FROM AEN TO AAP

A4673    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Bldgs., material depreciation-concerns   FROM ASL TO AAP

S2997 Sca (1R)    Smith,B/Bateman,C+4    Land devel, Blue Acres-dedicate CBT rev.   FROM AEN TO AAP

Co-Sponsors Added:

A4568 Aca (1R)   (Burzichelli,J)    Gender id-proh. health insur. discrim.

A4597   (Eustace,T)    Land devel, Blue Acres-dedicate CBT rev.

A4715   (Handlin,A)   Horseracing industry, St.-tax relief 

AR226  (Handlin,A)   NY Port Auth Inspector General-object  

AR229   (Jasey,M; Kennedy,J; Chiaravalloti,N; Chaparro,A)    Earth Hour 2017-urges participation

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

A2031   (Space,P)    Apartment registration-elim. duplication

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A96   (Eustace,T)    Fire safety constr. code-incr resid proj

A97   (Eustace,T)    Fire safety constr code-incr constr site

A4073   (Benson,D)    Drug evidence testing-concerns

AJR80   (McKnight,A)    Home-Sch. Mo.-desig. May of each yr.

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A96   (Lagana,J)    Fire safety constr. code-incr resid proj

A97   (Lagana,J)    Fire safety constr code-incr constr site

A4539 Aca (1R)   (Jones,P)    Hearing Impairment Task Force-estab.

A4678   (Johnson,G)    Juv. defendants-concerns parole

A4684   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Tuition Aid Grant Study Comm.-estab.

A4696   (DeAngelo,W)   LED tech, cert. street lights-req. mun.  

A4697   (DeAngelo,W)   Thermostats, smart-install in new constr  

A4701   (Vainieri Huttle,V)   Greenhouse Gas Initiative-St participate

A4729   (Vainieri Huttle,V)   Nursing fac., cert.-elim. cert. of need  

A4741   (Vainieri Huttle,V)   Practitioner-check prescrip monitor info

AJR148   (DeAngelo,W)   Hunting and Fishing Day-desig. Sept. 

AR221   (Bucco,A.M )    Firearms, concealed-allow reciprocity  

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A96   (Jimenez,A)    Fire safety constr. code-incr resid proj

A97   (Jimenez,A)    Fire safety constr code-incr constr site

A2930   (Benson,D)    HonorScholars Prog.-renames NJSTARS

A4158   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Call Center Jobs Act

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

A4727   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Zero emission veh charging station-benf.  

AR221   (Dancer,R )    Firearms, concealed-allow reciprocity  

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A99   (Rible,D)    PFRS-transfers mgmt. to Bd. of Trustees

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A99   (Dancer,R)    PFRS-transfers mgmt. to Bd. of Trustees

The Assembly has not adjourned.  The Assembly will meet on Thursday, March 23, 2017 (SESSION).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (3/16/2017):

None