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Vol. XXVIII No. 28                                                                             217th Legislature $ First Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION

The Senate did not meet. The Senate will meet on Monday, June 6, 2016 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “1” and “2” scheduled to meet).

 

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A20    Downey,J/Houghtaling,E    DWI-proh. from operating NJT train   REF ATR

A3825    Eustace,T/Zwicker,A    Clean Energy Tech. Center-estab.   REF ATU

A3826    Danielsen,J    Pub. util.-concerns termination of svc.   REF ATU

A3827    Bucco,A.M./Webber,J    Greystone Park Psych. Hosp prop-concerns   REF ASL

A3828    Oliver,S/Giblin,T    Deed recordings, fraudulent-enhance prot   REF AHO

A3829    Houghtaling,E/Downey,J    Motorcycle driv. lic.-concerns mil.   REF AMV

A3830    Lagana,J    Standardized assessments-concerns   REF AED

A3831    Conaway,H    Health records sys., electronic-concerns   REF AHE

A3832    Quijano,A    EDA-concerns finan. assist.   REF ALA

A3833    Quijano,A    Domestic viol.-concerns upgrade   REF ALP

A3834    Quijano,A    Mail-in ballot application-polling place   REF AJU

A3835    Quijano,A/Eustace,T    Tiny Home Pilot Prog.-estab.   REF AHO

A3836    Phoebus,G    Farm income averaging cred.-permits   REF AAN

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

A3838    Space,P/Phoebus,G    Rural Electric Cooperative Act   REF ATU

A3839    Phoebus,G/Caputo,R    Sch, env issues-concerns St notification   REF AED

A3840    Space,P/Phoebus,G    Co. voc. sch dist-concerns tuition rates   REF AED

A3841    Lampitt,P    Osteopathic Med. at Rowan Univ.-concerns   REF AHI

A3842    Lampitt,P    Cosmetology sch. clinics-charge svc. fee   REF ARP

A3843    Space,P/Phoebus,G    Hosp., St. psych. hosp.-annual meetings   REF AHU

A3844    Phoebus,G/Space,P    Sch. dist and priv. sch-concerns tuition   REF AED

A3845    Webber,J    Imaging surveillance device-court order   REF ALP

A3846    Phoebus,G/Tucker,C    Civil svc list-concerns mil placement   REF AMV

A3847    Lampitt,P/Mukherji,R    Higher ed. tuition-improve transparency   REF AHI

A3848    Schepisi,H/Johnson,G    Personal Injury Trust Fd Transparency   REF AJU

A3849    Jasey,M/Quijano,A    High sch grad. proficiency test-concerns   REF AED

A3850    Jasey,M    Higher ed. and bus. partnerships-promote   REF AHI

A3851    Quijano,A    Claim pymts. thru electronic fds.-auth.   REF ASL

A3852    Lampitt,P    Children's Caregivers Act   REF AHE

A3853    Sumter,S    Managed care plan prov. networks-audit   REF AFI

A3854    Holley,J    Sch dist-full-day kindergarten req.   REF AED

A3855    Holley,J/Quijano,A    Special ed classification-bias training   REF AED

A3856    Holley,J    Special ed decision-available on website   REF AED

A3857    Jasey,M/Caride,M    TPAF retiree-concerns reemp.   REF ASL

A3858    Caride,M    Stalking victim, under 18-upgrades crime   REF AJU

A3859    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Sch. dist emp comp-concerns mil svc cred   REF AED

A3860    Caride,M    Smoking w/children in auto-proh.   REF AHE

A3861    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Student Safety Act of 2015   REF AED

A3862    Caride,M    Powdered caffeine-proh. sale   REF ACO

A3863    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R    Buy-American standards-clarify   REF ALA

A3864    Kean,S/Schepisi,H    Judges-exempt from jury duty   REF AJU

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

A3865    Mazzeo,V    Non-teaching staff-concerns arbitration   REF AED

A3866    Munoz,N    Hydraulic fracturing-waste disposal   REF AEN

A3867    Carroll,M    Child support award-concerns   REF AJU

A3868    Singleton,T    Investment mgmt. svc.-concerns taxation   REF AAP

A3869    Singleton,T/Wimberly,B    Sch. dist, cert-concerns addl St sch aid   REF AED

A3870    Singleton,T/Barclay,A    Computer science instr. cert.-auth.   REF AED

A3871    Wimberly,B/Singleton,T    Emp. securities, cert-prov tax exclusion   REF AAP

A3872    Carroll,M/Conaway,H    Prof. malpractice-concerns liab.   REF AJU

A3873    Peterson,E    Jewelry recordkeeping-incr. penal. viol.   REF ALP

A3874    Peterson,E    Courts, co.-mun.-countywide jurisdiction   REF AJU

A3875    O'Scanlon,D    Charter sch. bd. of trustees-concerns   REF AED

A3876    Eustace,T+1    Casino gambling-reduces min. age   REF ATG

A3877    Kennedy,J    Patient-health prof relationship-concern   REF AHE

A3878    Muoio,E/Spencer,L    Child care ctrs.-test water for lead   REF AEN

A3879    Singleton,T/Ciattarelli,J    Varsity letter-extracurricular activity   REF AED

A3880    Pinkin,N    Food allergies-post signs at restaurants   REF AHE

A3881    Wisniewski,J    Transp. proj-design and inspection svcs.   REF ATR

ACR185    Quijano,A/McKeon,J    Scott Kelly, astronaut-honors   REF AMV

ACR186    Quijano,A    Drinking water-DEP adopt standards   REF AEN

ACR187    Quijano,A    Wireless communication devices-encrypt   REF ACO

ACR188    Rible,D/Bucco,A.M.    Blue Lives Matter Act of 2016-enact   REF ALP

AJR104    Quijano,A    Women's Nat'l Team-prov. equal pay   REF AWC

AJR105    Singleton,T    Community Devel. Awareness Mo-desig June   REF AHO

AJR106    Phoebus,G/Spencer,L    Go Gold for Kids w/Cancer Awareness Wk.   REF AHE

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A224 Acs (ACS)    DeAngelo,W/Giblin,T+1    Pool and spa svc. contractors-concerns   REP/ACS

A457    Mazzeo,V/Eustace,T    Post-traumatic stress-auth med marijuana   REP

A872 Aca (1R)    Quijano,A    Fantasy sports-proh. emp. from playing   REP/ACA

A1613 Aca (1R)    Rumana,S/Lagana,J+1    Madison Holleran Suicide Prev. Act   REP/ACA

A1697 Aca (1R)    Dancer,R/Burzichelli,J+3    Steeplechase races-grant special permit   REP/ACA

A1906    Wisniewski,J+1    Prescription drug benf-dev. auth. form   REP

A2297    Vainieri Huttle,V/Spencer,L    Contraceptives-req. insur cover, 12 mths   REP

A2464    Eustace,T/Vainieri Huttle,V    St. park passport-estab.   REP

A2477    McKeon,J/Vainieri Huttle,V+1    Drama therapists Lic. Act   REP

A2511 Acs (ACS)    Eustace,T    Life insur.-concerns   REP/ACS

A2665    Lampitt,P/Vainieri Huttle,V    Newborn infant-extends health benf.   REP

A2690 Aca (1R)    Johnson,G/Rible,D+1    Law enforcement off-handgun carry permit   REP/ACA

A2798    Caputo,R    Internet gaming affiliates-req. lic.   REP

A2811    Caputo,R    Casino lic. Internet gaming website-ads   REP

A2977    Diegnan,P.J./Coughlin,C    Foreign Country Money-Judgment Recog Act   REP

A3434 Aca (1R)    Greenwald,L    Prescrip. medications-concerns abandoned   REP/ACA

A3470 Aca (1R)    Johnson,G    Inmates, prescription meds-fac. prov.   REP/ACA

A3689 Aca (1R)    Greenwald,L/Houghtaling,E    Handgun, need to carry-codifies reg.   REP/ACA

A3708    Conaway,H    Health insur carriers-prov. term. notice   REP

A3773    Johnson,G    Cigar bars and lounges-concerns   REP

A3831    Conaway,H    Health records sys., electronic-concerns   REP

ACR175    Greenwald,L/Downey,J    St. Police, handgun need-not leg. intent   REP

AJR95    Conaway,H    Adult Vaccine Prev Disease Awareness Mo.   REP

AR62 Aca (1R)    Coughlin,C    Corrections-block unauth. communications   REP/ACA

AR63    Coughlin,C/Wisniewski,J    Market Square Park, Perth Amboy-Historic   REP

S384 ScaSca (2R)    Barnes,P/Greenstein,L+1    Inmates, prescription meds-fac. prov.   REP

S557    O'Toole,K/Ruiz,M+2    Madison Holleran Suicide Prev. Act   REP

SCR101 Sca (1R)    Weinberg,L/Gill,N+5    St. Police, handgun need-not leg. intent   REP

Bills Reported Referred/AAP:

A328 Aca (1R)    Singleton,T    Econ. incentive prog.-concerns   REP/ACA REF AAP

A384    Benson,D/DeAngelo,W+7    Life Science Internship Challenge prog.   REP REF AAP

A407    Benson,D/DeAngelo,W+1    Prop. tax reimb. elig. req.-revises   REP REF AAP

A462 Aca (1R)    Mazzeo,V/Andrzejczak,B    AC Growth Tax Credit Prog.-estab.   REP/ACA REF AAP

A1133    Sumter,S/DeCroce,B+5    Professional lic-prov. online processing   REP REF AAP

A1443 Aca (1R)    Lampitt,P/Lagana,J    Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare-med therapy mgmt   REP/ACA REF AAP

A1487 Aca (1R)    McKeon,J/Moriarty,P+10    Neighborhood Preserv. Prog.;$2.7M   REP/ACA REF AAP

A1833    Conaway,H/Benson,D+1    Opioid analgesics-health benf. cover req   REP REF AAP

A1996 Aca (1R)    Prieto,V/Mazzeo,V+5    UEZ sales tax-concerns   REP/ACA REF AAP

A2215    Lagana,J/Eustace,T+2    Small bus. job creation acct. prog-estab   REP REF AAP

Bills Reported Referred/AAP: (cont’d)

A2516 Aca (1R)    DeAngelo,W/Pinkin,N    Mil. installations-prov. bus. tax cred.   REP/ACA REF AAP

A2576 Aca (1R)    Gusciora,R/Muoio,E    UEZ desig.-extend for addl. 10 yrs.   REP/ACA REF AAP

A2943    Singleton,T    Individual devel acct.-expand use of fds   REP REF AAP

A3464    Coughlin,C    Business loans-concerns   REP REF AAP

Bills Transferred:

A457    Mazzeo,V/Eustace,T    Post-traumatic stress-auth med marijuana   FROM AHE TO ARO

A1833    Conaway,H/Benson,D+1    Opioid analgesics-health benf. cover req   FROM AFI TO AHE

A3708    Conaway,H    Health insur carriers-prov. term. notice   FROM AFI TO AHE

A3742    McKeon,J    Uniform Voidable Transactions Act   FROM AFI TO AJU

A3744    McKeon,J/Vainieri Huttle,V    Addiction prog.-law enforcement assisted   FROM ALP TO AJU

Co-Sponsors Added:

A384   (Holley,J)    Life Science Internship Challenge prog.

A450   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Wounded Warrior Caregivers Relief Act

A558   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Disaster Info. Access Act

A868   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Safe and Responsible Driv. Act

A925 As (AS)   (Rumana,S; Kennedy,J)    Israel-proh invest company that boycotts

A1813   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Prescription drug donation prog.-estab.

A1850   (Quijano,A)    Alco bev lic, seasonal-ext by two months

A1887   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Minority recruitment prog.-estab.

A1977   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Mammograms, cert.-benefit coverage req.

A1996 Aca (1R)   (Chiaravalloti,N)    UEZ sales tax-concerns

A2050   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Marijuana-decrim. possession, 15 grams

A2106   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Birth cert, homeless-cert copy w/out fee

A2228   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Sr. cit, disab-incl in NJT discount prog

A2347   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Corrections officers injured-comp. prog.

A2448   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Milkweed for Monarchs prog.-estab.

A3094   (Johnson,G)    Pub. Corruption Profiteering Penalty Act

A3293   (Kennedy,J)    Self-Service Storage Fac. Act-suppl.

A3337   (Downey,J)    Hepatitis C testing-hospitals offer

A3628   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Telemarketers-display name and number

A3816   (Gove,D; Rumpf,B)    TPK Auth.-regular mtgs, various counties

A3817   (Gove,D; Rumpf,B)    Tpk. Auth.-representation, cert regions

A3821   (McGuckin,G; Bucco,A.M.)    Affordable housing obligations-concerns

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:

A3732   (Phoebus,G)    Food hubs-Dept. of Agric. auth. & advise

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A2078   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Rail Passenger Bill of Rights-estab.

A2464   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    St. park passport-estab.

A2490   (Moriarty,P)    Local unit sharing of svcs.-encourage

A3413   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Trans. svcs.-publish route schedules

A3433   (Jones,P)    Uniform Fiduciary Access Digital Assets

A3509   (Chiaravalloti,N)    PANYNJ-incr. memb. to 14

A3689 Aca (1R)   (Houghtaling,E)    Handgun, need to carry-codifies reg.

A3702   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    St. assess.-concerns admin.

A3712   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Substance abuse-concerns insur. coverage

ACR175   (Downey,J)    St. Police, handgun need-not leg. intent

ACR179   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Meningococcal disease-prov. info

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A261   (Spencer,L)    MV wheel weights-proh. installation

A652   (Webber,J)    MV regis. renewal, cert.-elim.

A1487 Aca (1R)   (Holley,J)    Neighborhood Preserv. Prog.;$2.7M

A2101 Aca (1R)   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Sexual assault, minor-guilty of assault

A2332 Aca (1R)   (Eustace,T)    Clinical labs.-reg. rules, qual control

A2929   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Einstein Scholars Prog.-estab.

A3294   (Moriarty,P)    Local unit sharing of svcs.-encourage

A3380   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Silver Alert Sys.-concerns

Third Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

A3540   (Kennedy,J)    Pub. contracts-concerns disclosure

A3611   (Holley,J)    Lead paint inspect.-prior to home purch

A3689 Aca (1R)   (Downey,J)    Handgun, need to carry-codifies reg.

A3698   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Water Supply & Pharmaceutical Prod Study

A3706   (Holley,J)    Lead hazard inspections-rental prop.

A3719   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Amer. Sign Language interpreter-meetings

A3732   (Phoebus,G)    Food hubs-Dept. of Agric. auth. & advise

A3837   (Phoebus,G)    Mun court position, cert-terminate early  
ACR175   (Houghtaling,E)    St. Police, handgun need-not leg. intent

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A457   (Holley,J)    Post-traumatic stress-auth med marijuana

A2297   (Mukherji,R)    Contraceptives-req. insur cover, 12 mths

A2477   (Mukherji,R)    Drama therapists Lic. Act

A2576 Aca (1R)   (Mukherji,R)    UEZ desig.-extend for addl. 10 yrs.

A2665   (Mukherji,R)    Newborn infant-extends health benf.

A2925   (Chiaravalloti,N)    HS students-concerns finan. literacy

A3628   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Telemarketers-display name and number

A3689 Aca (1R)   (Mosquera,G)    Handgun, need to carry-codifies reg.

A3706   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Lead hazard inspections-rental prop.

ACR175   (Mosquera,G)    St. Police, handgun need-not leg. intent

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A407   (Houghtaling,E)    Prop. tax reimb. elig. req.-revises

A815 Acs (ACS)   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Code Blue alert plans-concerns

A1998   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Helicopter tourism in NJ-proh.

A2297   (Caride,M)    Contraceptives-req. insur cover, 12 mths

A2334   (Downey,J)    Overdose prev.-concerns opiod antidotes

A2950   (Downey,J)    Combat to College Act

A3381   (Chiaravalloti,N)    Mun. vol. snow removal prog.-estab.

A3585   (Holley,J)    Lead paint inspection req.-concerns
A3828   (Chiaravalloti,N)   Deed recordings, fraudulent-enhance prot

Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:

A1613 Aca (1R)   (Mukherji,R)    Madison Holleran Suicide Prev. Act

A2564   (Chiaravalloti,N)    College degree completion-concerns

A2951   (Downey,J)    Vet;higher ed-concerns academic credit

The Assembly adjourned at 6:12 P.M. to meet again on Monday, June 6, 2016 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “C” and “D” scheduled to meet).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (05/26/2016):



P.L.2016, c.6.   S977 w/GR (1R)    Lesniak,R/Sarlo,P+3    6/1/2016    Animals threatened w/extinction-concerns  

P.L.2016, c.7.   S978 w/GR (1R)    Lesniak,R/Sarlo,P+3    6/1/2016    Animal parts/products-proh. transp.