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Vol. XXIII No. 20 214th Legislature $ Second Annual Session
SENATE
ACTION (QUORUM)
Nominations Notice of Intention Received
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE
SUPERIOR COURT:
Patrick J. Arre, of
Martha T. Royster, of
TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE NEW
Anne
M. Patterson, of Mendham.
Nominations Notice of Intention Received
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE
FAIRFIELD/DOWNE JOINT MUNICIPAL COURT:
John
A. Casarow, Jr., of
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE
John
A. Casarow, Jr., of
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE
Joseph S. Novak, of
Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE
FAIRFIELD/DOWNE JOINT MUNICIPAL COURT:
John
A. Casarow, Jr., of
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE
Joseph S. Novak, of
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE
John
A. Casarow, Jr., of
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE
Benjamin G. Kelsen, of
Marc
A. Raso, of Oradell.
Dwight D. de Stefan, of River Vale.
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Martha T. Royster, of
Patrick J. Arre, of
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS -
Martin
Perez, Esq., of
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HORIZON
Michael Quick, of Haddonfield, to
replace Daniel McCarthy.
Nominations
Received and Referred to SJU: (cont’d)
TO
BE A MEMBER OF THE LEGALIZED GAMES OF CHANCE CONTROL COMMISSION:
Marilou C. Halvorsen, of Eatontown.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HALL OF
William J. Kettleson, of Sewell.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW
Munr Kazmir, M.B.B.S., M.D., of
Closter, to replace Simon J. Samaha, M.D., resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW
Susan Sandman, Esq., of Mays
Landing, to replace Edward McGlynn, Esq., resigned.
Pamela Clyne, LCSW, SAC, of New
Egypt, to replace Joseph Spicuzzo, resigned.
Manny E. Aponte, of
Bryan S. Hekemian, of Ho-Ho-Kus, to replace Anthony Robert Caputo, M.D.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW
Loren P. Lemelle, of Hillsborough, to replace Preston Pinkett, III,
resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW
Robert
Harris, of Holmdel, to replace Joseph Spicuzzo, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW
Philip M. Colicchio, Esq., of
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NORTH JERSEY DISTRICT
WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION:
Jerome P. Amedeo, of Green Brook, to replace Albert Manzo, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE
William F. Dator, of Mahwah, to replace Gail Brady.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING
BOARD:
Poonan Alaigh, M.D., MSHCPM,
FACP, of
TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE NEW
Anne
M. Patterson, of Mendham.
TO BE THE SECRETARY OF HIGHER EDUCATION:
Rochelle Hendricks, of Fair
Haven.
Nominations Withdrawn (Submitted
TO BE AN ASSOCIATE
JUSTICE OF THE NEW
Anne Patterson, of Mendham.
Bills Introduced:
S2837 Stack,B/Oroho,S Sewerage auth. budgets-req. St
oversight
S2838
Stack,B/Oroho,S Jt.
meetings-req St oversight of budgets
S2839
Weinberg,L
Whistleblower-extends protection
S2840
Sarlo,P Carpet
installation-excl. sales tax
S2841
Codey,R Indian tribes, cert.-prov
St recognition
S2842
Greenstein,L Veh.,
trade-in-reg. pay-off
S2843
Kyrillos,J Higher ed tuition
bills-breakdown fees
S2844
Kyrillos,J Family, Priv Burial
Grounds Preserv. Act
S2845
Van Drew,J Nursing sch-cred for
mil. medic training
S2846
Van Drew,
S2847
Van Drew,J Permit Ext. Act
2008-ext expiration date
S2848
Van Drew,J Food, unlic. home
kitchens-permit sale
S2849
Van Drew,J Income tax
return-wildlife vol. contrib.
S2850
Van Drew,J Amusement
parks-exemp noise restrictions
S2851
Van Drew,J Work First NJ
benf.-adult drug testing
S2852
Ciesla,A Patrick's Law-addl
penal animal tourture
Bills
Introduced: (cont’d)
S2853 Turner,S
Charter sch. admin.-salary cap
S2854
Whelan,J Special mv insur
policy-disab vet. purch
S2855
Van Drew,J Consumer fraud-revise
cause of action
S2856
Van Drew,J Flat digital striped
bass-lic. plate
S2857
Codey,R/Doherty,M+2 Green Acres
loc. govt. proj.;$84M
S2858
Greenstein,L/Kean,T+1 Green
Acres nonprofit proj.;$14M
S2859
Gordon,R/Beck,J+1 Green Acres,
Blue Acres St. proj.;$57M
S2860
Rice,R Psychologists,
cert.-prescribe meds.
S2861
Rice,R Tenured pub. sch.
emp.-comp. arbitration
S2862
Turner,
S2863
Oroho,S/Sarlo,P St.
reports-reduce printed copies
S2864
Bucco,A Ret police, handgun
carry permit-max age
S2865
Bucco,A Highlands Water
Prot/Planning Act-revise
S2866
Beach,J+1 Child support -w/hold
casino winnings
S2867
Sweeney,S Hosp.-based obstetric
svcs-cert.-of need
S2868
Sweeney,S Sch. dist
w/significant enrollment;$3.8M
S2869
Kean,T Loc elected off,
indicted-suspension req
S2870
Kean,T/Norcross,D
Breweries-incr. production limitations
S2871
Kyrillos,J Law Enforcement
Crisis Hotline-clarify
S2872
Kyrillos,J NJ Hall of
Fame-estab. lic. plate
S2873
Vitale,J Sex Offender Mgt.
Comm.-estab.
S2874
Cardinale,G/Scutari,N Small
emp. health benf. purch. alliance
SR111
Kean,S/Beck,J WWII-honor fallen
NJ mil. svc. memb.
SR112
Turner,S Motor fuel
price-fixing-AG investigate
SR114
Turner,S OPEC-sue over oil
production, prices
SR115
Turner,S Oil reserves-urge
President to release
SR116
Bucco,A Energy drinks-reg.,
conduct ed. campaign
SR117
Smith,B/Bateman,C Del. Raritan
Canal Comm-Gov. incr. staff
Bills Received from Governor/Absolute Veto:
S617 Sca (1R) Gordon,R/Sarlo,P+4 Med. diagnostic x-ray equip.-concerns
S1856 ScaAa (2R) Smith,B/McKeon,J+2 Stormwater runoff control-auth.
measures
Bills Received from Governor/Conditional Veto:
S1643 ScsSaAcaAaAa (
S2175 Ss (SS)
Whelan,J/Singer,R Cigarettes,
contraband-destroy procedure
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd
A1467 Sca (1R) Wisniewski,J/Conners,J+1 Auto body repair fac.-liab. insur.
A2366 Sca (1R)
Vainieri Huttle,V/O'Scanlon,D+3
DHS, DCF-concern contract/lic procedures
A2769 AcaAaSca (3R) Cryan,J/Bramnick,J Loc. pub. bid documents-concerns
A3819 Aca (1R)
Egan,J/Evans,E+3 Emp. UI tax
rates-modify
S788 Scs (
S805
Vitale,J+2 Sr. tenants-concerns
rent control
S2197 Scs (
S2212 Sca (1R)
Madden,F Multiple Sclerosis
Task Force-estab.
S2331 Sca (1R)
Beck,J/Buono,B DHS, DCF-concern
contract/lic procedures
S2552 Sca (1R)
Whelan,J/Oroho,
S2565
Rice,R St. Comptroller-mun.
compliance audit
S2590 Sca (1R)
Oroho,S Auto body repair
fac.-liab. insur.
S2730 Sca (1R)
Madden,F/Doherty,M+3 Emp. UI
tax rates-modify
S2762 Sca (1R)
Buono,B+1 Commercial prop tax
refund, 2010-mun pay
S2765 Sca (1R)
Beck,J/Buono,B+2 Loc auth and
comm-estab internet website
S2771 Sca (1R)
Norcross,D/Kean,S Exterior
walls, cert. bldgs-inspections
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd
S2795
Sca (1R) Van Drew,J/Oroho,S+2 Mult. dwellings-enforce housing code
SR113
Gordon,R/Weinberg,L Mental
health svcs.-apply for fed. grant
Bills Referred/SBA:
S2197 Scs (
S2565
Rice,R St. Comptroller-mun.
compliance audit
S2730 Sca (1R)
Madden,F/Doherty,M+3 Emp. UI
tax rates-modify
S2765 Sca (1R)
Beck,J/Buono,B+2 Loc auth and
comm-estab internet website
Bills Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Assembly
Amendments/Given Second
S2580 ScaAca (2R) Turner,S/Madden,F+1 Unemp claim-specific filing
instructions
S2609 ScaSaAca (3R) Turner,S/Madden,F+1 Taxes, paid into St. disab benf.
fd-adj.
Bills Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Governor's
Recommendation/Given Second
A444 Sa w/GR (2R) Green,J/Bramnick,J+26 Bd. of ed. memb.-background check
A2173 w/GR (1R) Vainieri Huttle,V/Stender,L+2
Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:
A861 Milam,M/Albano,N+7 Med. waste disposal-concerns
A920
Chivukula,U/Gusciora,R+2 Small,
women, minority-owned bus-concern
A1436 Prieto,V/Holzapfel,J+4 Court reporting firms-concerns reg.
A2891 Aca (1R)
Vainieri Huttle,V/Tucker,C+3
Domestic viol. victim-prov. lease prot.
A3344
McKeon,J/Jasey,M+1 Sch. dist.,
high performing-monitor
A3366 Aa (1R)
Barnes,P/Riley,C+3 BPU reg
entities-online document process
A3537
Coughlin,C/Diegnan,P+3
Foreclosed prop.-file contact info w/mun
A3659 Aa (1R)
Angelini,M/Rible,D+35 Youth
suicide prev. plan-DCF devel.
A3699 Aca (1R)
Watson Coleman,B/Gusciora,R+2
Petty's Run excavation site-proh. burial
A3723
Quijano,A/Casagrande,C
Trustee's discretionary auth.-clarify
A3770 Aca (1R)
Benson,D/Moriarty,P+1 Svc.
contracts-proh. automatic renewal
A3777
Wisniewski,J/Watson Coleman,B+1
Presid. primary-elim. separate elections
A3819 Aca (1R)
Egan,J/Evans,E+3 Emp. UI tax
rates-modify
A3944 Aca (1R)
Wisniewski,J/Rumpf,B+17 DOT
Comm.-auth. rev.-generating sponsors
Bills Transferred:
S565 Cunningham,S/Ruiz,M Amistad Comm.-concerns FROM SSG TO SED
Bills Withdrawn From The Files:
S2748 Bucco,A
Police Training Comm.-expand membership
FROM SLP
Co-Sponsors Added:
S346 (Bucco,A)
PFRS, elective pub. off.-concern salary
S805
(Ruiz,M) Sr. tenants-concerns
rent control
S1834
(Buono,B) Oral cancer
drugs-insur. coverage req.
S1875
(Bucco,A) PERS retiree-repeal
elective off. salary
S2630
(Van Drew,J) Mun. shared svcs.
energy company-auth.
S2730 Sca (1R)
(Beach,J; Codey,R; Cunningham,S)
Emp. UI tax rates-modify
S2762 Sca (1R)
(Vitale,J) Commercial prop tax
refund, 2010-mun pay
Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)
S2765
Sca (1R) (Rice,R; Van Drew,J) Loc auth and comm-estab internet website
S2795 Sca (1R)
(Addiego,D) Mult.
dwellings-enforce housing code
S2806
(Bateman,C) Jt. mun. court
judges-prov. appt.
S2829
(Bateman,C) Pamela's Law-crim.
mephedrone sale
S2857 (Greenstein,L; Gordon,R) Green Acres loc. govt. proj.;$84M
S2858 (Gordon,R) Green Acres nonprofit proj.;$14M
S2859 (Greenstein,L) Green Acres, Blue Acres St. proj.;$57M
S2866 (Whelan,J) Child support -w/hold casino winnings
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
S2664 ScaSa (2R) (Bateman,C) Market Competition, Consumer Choice Act
S2716
(Bucco,A) Pub. emp., resuming
emp-suspends pension
Prime Sponsors Added:
S401 (Addiego,D) Bail-concerns
S402
(Addiego,D) Elected
emp.-concerns dual health benf.
S403
(Addiego,D) Telecommuting
prog.-prov. corp. bus. tax
S404
(Addiego,D) Telecommuting
prog.-St. agencies adopt
S405
(Addiego,D) Drunk driv., 3rd
offense-lic. suspension
S407 (Addiego,D) Leg.-proh. holding loc. appointive off.
S408
(Addiego,D) Sewerage co.
svc.-concerns
S409
(Addiego,D) Safe Places Safe
Kids Act
S411 Sca (1R)
(Addiego,D) Hunting/fishing
free lic-auth, cert. mil
S412
(Addiego,D) Hunting/fishing
lic., free-cert mil svc
S413
(Addiego,D) St. park admission,
free-retired NJ vets
S415
(Addiego,D) Crimes-concerns
expungement
S417
(Addiego,D) Mil.
personnel-protects cert. property
S418
(Addiego,D) Sch. dist,
cert.-concerns tax levy req
S419
(Addiego,D) Non-operating sch.
dist.-concerns
S420
(Addiego,D) Gang related
crimes, cert.-incr. penal.
S421
(Addiego,D) Mun., co.-concerns
unfunded mandates
S422
(Addiego,D) Sch. dist.-concerns
unfunded mandates
S1247
(Addiego,D) Temp. lic.
plates-expand auth dealer use
S1465
(Addiego,D) Bicyclist, mv
collision-estab. fine
S1550
(Addiego,D) Water treatment
sys.-cost of maintenance
S1551
(Addiego,D) Pinelands
Comm.-elim. devel. review fees
S1553
(Addiego,D) Devel.
rights-reacquire, cert. owners
S1613
(Addiego,D) St. prison
closings-estab. req.
S1614
(Addiego,D) Process server
assault-upgrade penal.
S1615
(Addiego,D) Amber Alert false
report-estab. crime
S1616
(Addiego,D) False report, law
enforcement-incr penal
S1617
(Addiego,D) Emp owned mv,
unauth alien operate-penal
S1619
(Addiego,D) MV, priv.
seller-request buyer info.
S1621
(Addiego,D) Unauth. aliens
emp.-penal.
S1622
(Addiego,D) Unlic. driv.-estab.
penal.
S1825
(Addiego,D) DEP emp.-concerns
post-emp. restrictions
S1826
(Addiego,D) Pinelands-proh.
S1969
(Addiego,D) Disorderly persons
off-clarify procedure
S1970
(Addiego,D) Dogfighting Zero
Tolerance Act of 2010
S2224
(Addiego,D) Dr. A Hunter Wilcox
Field Trial Grounds
S2255
(Addiego,D) Solid waste
operations-concerns
S2311
(Addiego,D) Civics-Bd of Ed
adopt curriculum content
S2312
(Addiego,D) Sewerage svc.
charges-offer cash refund
SR50
(Addiego,D) Immigration reform
leg.-Cong. enforce
Co-Prime Sponsors Added:
S346 (Gordon,R)
PFRS, elective pub. off.-concern salary
S1651 Scs (
S1739
(Addiego,D) Student, sport
related injury-guidelines
S2714
(Bucco,A) Dusty's Law-concern
cert. animal attacks
SR113
(Weinberg,L) Mental health
svcs.-apply for fed. grant
Co-Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
S2785 (Bucco,A)
Wineries-create new lic.
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
S1875 (Greenstein,L) PERS retiree-repeal elective off. salary
The Senate adjourned
at
ASSEMBLY
ACTION
The Assembly did
not meet. The Assembly will meet again on Thursday,
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (05/09/2011):
P.L.2011, c.67. S2308 Sca w/GR (2R) Sarlo,P/Weinberg,L