NEW JERSEY

              LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

 

                                                                              for June 17, 2013

 

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Vol. XXV No. 30                                                                                215th Legislature $ Second Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

S2863    Codey,R    Greystone Park Psych Hospital-wages   REF SLA

S2864    Rice,R    Omega Psi Phi-create lic. plate   REF STR

S2865    Kyrillos,J    Abused child-expands definition   REF SHH

S2867    Weinberg,L    Infertility-cover under cert insur plans   REF SCM

S2868    Cunningham,S    Advanced placement exam fees-concerns   REF SED

S2869    Sarlo,P    Meadowlands Commission-flood activities   REF SEN

S2870    Van Drew,J/Pou,N    WWII Vet. Memor. Fd.-prov. vol. contrib.   REF SMV

S2871    Addiego,D    Solar photovoltaic sys.-concerns   REF SEN

S2872    Addiego,D    Beaches, forests, St. parks-proh smoking   REF SEN

S2873    Addiego,D    Prop. devel for recreation-proh. smoking   REF SEN

S2874    Lesniak,R/Cunningham,S    Bail-estab. alt. to monetary   REF SLP

S2875    Singer,R    Schedule II drugs-concerns monitoring   REF SHH

S2876    Ruiz,M/O'Toole,K    Noise/land use compatibility survey-req.   REF STR

S2877    Ruiz,M/Van Drew,J    Budget-related tasks-extend time line   REF SED

S2878    Sweeney,S    Casino fac., small-scale-modify req.   REF SSG

S2879    Sweeney,S    Claudia's Law-concerns chest x-rays   REF SHH

S2880    Greenstein,L    Pharmacy benf. mgmt. co.-regulates   REF SCM

S2881    Greenstein,L    NJBEST-allows income tax contrib.   REF SHI

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A1528 Sca (1R)    Burzichelli,J/Quijano,A+1    CATV companies-modify outage comp.   REP/SCA

A1677 Acs (ACS)    Johnson,G/Quijano,A+7    Law enforcement veh.-info. of location   REP

A2948 Aca (1R)    Mainor,C/Quijano,A+1    Out-of-St police-report cert. activities   REP

S981 Sca (1R)    Greenstein,L    CATV companies-modify outage comp.   REP/SCA

S2311 Sca (1R)    Cunningham,S/Stack,B    Out-of-St police-report cert. activities   REP/SCA

S2477    Weinberg,L    Law enforcement veh.-info. of location   REP

S2702 Sca (1R)    Sacco,N/Scutari,N    Drone use-sets forth cert. standards   REP/SCA

S2716 Sca (1R)    Lesniak,R    Statewide Non-resid Devel Fee Act-extend   REP/SCA

S2845 Sca (1R)    Norcross,D/O'Toole,K+1    Wine Bd-replaces Advisory Council   REP/SCA

S2857    Turner,S    Senate vacancy-appointee same pol party   REP

S2858    Turner,S    General election-change date to Oct. 16   REP

S2859    Norcross,D/Holzapfel,J+1    Boating accident, leaving scene-penal.   REP

S2860    Norcross,D    Police veh.-cameras req.   REP

Co-Sponsors Added:

S2859   (Bateman,C)    Boating accident, leaving scene-penal.

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S2862   (Holzapfel,J)    Robert A. Briant, Sr. Mem. Bridge-desig.

 

Note to the 5/13/2013 Digest:

Bills Recommitted:

S2721 Sca (1R)    Van Drew,J    Firearms, cert.-concerns transporting    RCM SLP

Note to the 6/13/2013 Digest:

Nominations Notice of Intention:

TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

      Samuel J. Ragonese, Jr. of Glassboro.

The Senate has not adjourned. The Senate will meet again on Thursday, June 20, 2013 (SESSION, Committees at the Call of the Senate President).

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

ACR197    Burzichelli,J    Energy Link-facilitate devel. in phases   REF ATU

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A1331 Aca (1R)    Greenwald,L/Singleton,T+2    Computer software, cert.-tax exemp.   REP/ACA

A2837 Acs (ACS)    McKeon,J    Forest stewardship prog.-St.-owned land   REP

A2974 Acs (ACS)    Mosquera,G/Diegnan,P    Co. consolidated purchasing prog-concern   REP/ACS

A2993    Benson,D/DeAngelo,W    Ex-svc. memb, cert.-prov. unemp. benf.   REP

A3162 Aca (1R)    Caride,M/Fuentes,A+1    Higher Ed. Citizenship Equality Act   REP/ACA

A3192    Stender,L/Eustace,T+5    Food labels-req containing cert material   REP

A3308 AcaAca (2R)    Barnes,P/Ramos,R+1    Court fees-revise or supplement   REP/ACA

A3518 AcaAca (2R)    Gusciora,R/Wagner,C+2    Craft distillery lic.-creates   REP/ACA

A3690 Acs (ACS)    Cryan,J/Coutinho,A+3    Study Comm. on Violence   REP/ACS

A3810 Aca (1R)    DeAngelo,W    Emp. contrib. reports-concerns   REP/ACA

A3811    DeAngelo,W    Unemp. comp. benf.-concerns overpayment   REP

A3812 Acs (ACS)    DeAngelo,W/Space,P    Records, cert.-transfer to DOLWD   REP/ACS

A3930    Quijano,A/Cryan,J    Motor fuel dealer-generator wiring   REP

A4082 Aca (1R)    Chivukula,U/Caride,M    Govt. Energy Reliability, Savings Act   REP

A4092 Acs (ACS)    Spencer,L/Wimberly,B    Loc. Hosp. Fee Pilot Prog.   REP/ACS

A4094    Quijano,A/Cryan,J    Media viol.-concerns child's exposure   REP

A4149 Aca (1R)    Burzichelli,J/Dancer,R    Horse racing on the beach-grant permit   REP/ACA

A4165 Aca (1R)    Wimberly,B/Brown,C.J.    Higher ed. student-elim health insur req   REP/ACA

A4171    Wagner,C/Vainieri Huttle,V+1    Medicaid coverage, family planning svc.   REP

A4172    Mosquera,G/Lampitt,P    Family planning svcs.;$7.453M   REP

A4182 Aca (1R)    Greenwald,L    Firearm purchaser id card-revise statute   REP/ACA

A4183 Aca (1R)    Eustace,T/Albano,N    Env infrastructure proj, 2013-approp fds   REP

A4184 Aca (1R)    Andrzejczak,B/Wagner,C+3    Env. Infrstructure Trust-make proj loans   REP

A4185 Aca (1R)    Ramos,R/McKeon,J+1    Env. infrastructure proj.-makes changes   REP

A4186    Space,P    Fraudulent unemp. benf.-concerns assess.   REP

A4187    Egan,J/Dancer,R    Emp. unemp. insur. accounts.-charges   REP

A4188    Bucco,A.M.    Newly hired emp.-concerns reporting req.   REP

A4189    Egan,J/DiMaio,J    Unemp. benf. law-modifies short-time   REP

A4225    Johnson,G/Caride,M+5    Tuition Equality Act   REP

A4232    Fuentes,A    Loc. infrastructure-co. util. auth. fd.   REP

A4233    Oliver,S/Prieto,V    Patient Prot. and Affordable Care Act   REP

A4237    Gusciora,R/Stender,L    General election-change date to Oct. 16   REP

A4238 Aca (1R)    Carroll,M    Landfills-concerns closure/activities   REP/ACA

A4249    Greenwald,L    Elections Integrity Act-estab.   REP

ACR195 Aca (1R)    Spencer,L/Jasey,M    Finan. Plan, FY2014-approves   REP

S1085 Scs (SCS)    Smith,B/Norcross,D+1    Forest stewardship prog.-St.-owned land   REP

S1191 ScaScsAca (SCS/1R)    Lesniak,R/Sarlo,P+9    Ed. subcontracting agreements-concerns   REP/ACA

S2430 ScsAca (SCS/1R)    Lesniak,R/Turner,S+6    Study Comm. on Violence   REP/ACA

S2715    Lesniak,R/Ruiz,M+4    Media viol.-concerns child's exposure   REP

S2723/657/2456/2465/2474/2476/2525/2659 ScsScsSaAca (SCS/2R)    Sweeney,S/Norcross,D+3    Firearm purchaser id card-revise statute  

    REP/ACA

S2739 Sca (1R)    Madden,F/Bucco,A.R.+1    Emp. unemp. insur. accounts.-charges   REP

Bills Transferred:

A3192    Stender,L/Eustace,T+5    Food labels-req containing cert material   FROM AHE TO ABU

Co-Sponsors Added:

A1331 Aca (1R)   (Brown,C.J.)    Computer software, cert.-tax exemp.

A1450   (Benson,D)    Hist. Property Reinvestment Act

A2601   (Casagrande,C)    Genital mutilation, under 18-proh.

A3162 Aca (1R)   (Watson Coleman,B)    Higher Ed. Citizenship Equality Act

A3558 Aca (1R)   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Pediatric respite care fac.-prov. lic.

A3935   (Peterson,E)    Pub. sch. dist-concerns recess

A4118   (Ciattarelli,J)    Crime victim-clarify impact statement

A4141 Aca (1R)   (Gove,D)    POWs-create exemp, cert MVC fees

A4151   (Angelini,M)    Drug dealing offenses-grade by units

A4171   (Gusciora,R)    Medicaid coverage, family planning svc.

A4217   (Simon,D; DiMaio,J)    St colleges-concerns contracting

A4225   (Giblin,T; Watson Coleman,B)    Tuition Equality Act

A4244   (Handlin,A)    Domestic viol.-include restraining order

AR120   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Shop Main Street-encourage resid.

AR123   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Diwali-observe as a sch. holiday

AR165   (Rible,D)    Small Bus. Wk.-desig. June 17 thru 21

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A1955   (Quijano,A)    Inheritance taxes, cert.-elim.

A3812 Acs (ACS)   (Space,P)    Records, cert.-transfer to DOLWD

A4125   (Giblin,T)    Sick leave, earned-concerns

A4165 Aca (1R)   (Brown,C.J.)    Higher ed. student-elim health insur req

A4220   (Wolfe,D)    Prescription Monitoring Prog.-access

AR182   (Barnes,P)    Return to Prudent Banking Act of 2013

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A3812 Acs (ACS)   (Fuentes,A)    Records, cert.-transfer to DOLWD

A3993   (Caride,M)    Autobus driv.-incr. insur. req.

A3997   (Benson,D)    Sch. superintendents-concerns contracts

A4122   (Wagner,C)    Sch. breakfast prog.-concerns

A4141 Aca (1R)   (Wilson,G)    POWs-create exemp, cert MVC fees

A4225   (Quijano,A)    Tuition Equality Act

Third Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

A4225   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Tuition Equality Act

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:

A3812 Acs (ACS)   (McHose,A)    Records, cert.-transfer to DOLWD

A4141 Aca (1R)   (Brown,C.J.)    POWs-create exemp, cert MVC fees

A4225   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Tuition Equality Act

AR183   (Spencer,L)    Medgar Evers-50th anniversary of death

Fourth Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

A4225   (Quijano,A)    Tuition Equality Act

Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:

A3967   (Rible,D)    SPRS memb.-purch. cred. prior mil. svc.

Ninth Prime Sponsors Added:

A4225   (Prieto,V)    Tuition Equality Act

Notes to the 6/13/2013 Digest:

Bills Recommitted:

A3518 Aca (1R)    Gusciora,R/Wagner,C+2    Craft distillery lic.-creates   RCM ABU

A4178 Acs (ACS)    Watson Coleman,B/Gusciora,R    Bail-weapons offenses req. cash   RCM ABU

S1133 Scs (SCS)    Turner,S/Norcross,D    Bail-weapons offenses req. cash   RCM ABU

Bills Transferred:

 

A2837 Acs (ACS)    McKeon,J    Forest stewardship prog.-St.-owned land   FROM AAP TO ABU

A2993    Benson,D/DeAngelo,W    Ex-svc. memb, cert.-prov. unemp. benf.   FROM AAP TO ABU

A3810    DeAngelo,W    Emp. contrib. reports-concerns   FROM ALA TO ABU

A3811    DeAngelo,W    Unemp. comp. benf.-concerns overpayment   FROM ALA TO ABU

A3812    DeAngelo,W    Records, cert.-transfer to DOLWD   FROM AHE TO ABU

A3930    Quijano,A/Cryan,J    Motor fuel dealer-generator wiring   FROM AAP TO ABU

A4082 Aca (1R)    Chivukula,U/Caride,M    Govt. Energy Reliability, Savings Act   FROM AAP TO ABU

A4149    Burzichelli,J/Dancer,R    Horse racing on the beach-grant permit  FROM AAP TO ABU

A4165    Wimberly,B    Higher ed. student-elim health insur req   FROM AHI TO ABU

A4186    Space,P    Fraudulent unemp. benf.-concerns assess.   FROM ALA TO ABU

A4187    Egan,J/Dancer,R    Emp. unemp. insur. accounts.-charges   FROM ALA TO ABU

A4188    Bucco,A.M.    Newly hired emp.-concerns reporting req.   FROM ALA TO ABU

A4189    Egan,J/DiMaio,J    Unemp. benf. law-modifies short-time   FROM ALA TO ABU

A4237    Gusciora,R/Stender,L    General election-change date to Oct. 16   FROM ASG TO ABU

A4238    Carroll,M    Landfills-concerns closure/activities   FROM AEN TO ABU

S1085 Scs (SCS)    Smith,B/Norcross,D+1    Forest stewardship prog.-St.-owned land  FROM AAP TO ABU

S2739 Sca (1R)    Madden,F/Bucco,A.R.+1    Emp. unemp. insur. accounts.-charges   FROM ALA TO ABU

The Assembly adjourned the 6/13/2013 Quorum at 6:15 P.M. on Friday, June 14, 2013.

The Assembly has not adjourned. The Assembly will meet again on Thursday, June 20, 2013 (SESSION).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (06/13/2013):

P.L.2013, c.62.   S1469 Sca (1R)    Madden,F/Sweeney,S+14    6/13/2013    Surviving spouses-prov. workers' comp  

P.L.2013, c.63.   S1904 ScaSca (2R)    Sarlo,P/Prieto,V    6/13/2013    Alco. bev.-allow issuance of special lic  

P.L.2013, c.64.   S1961 Sca (1R)    Whelan,J/Allen,D+6    6/13/2013    Vet. Higher Ed Commission-estab.  

P.L.2013, c.65.   S2144 ScaSaSa (3R)    Gill,N/Schaer,G    6/13/2013    Uniform Commercial Code-revises  

P.L.2013, c.66.   S2353    Madden,F/Allen,D+2    6/13/2013    Epilepsy Task Force-adds one member  

P.L.2013, c.67.   A792 AcaSca (2R)    Munoz,N/Green,J+1    6/13/2013    Inter-fac. transfers-estab hosp protocol  

P.L.2013, c.68.   A2892 Sca (1R)    Diegnan,P/Burzichelli,J+22    6/13/2013    Mil spouses, teaching lic.-temp. cert.  

 

P.L.2013, JR-9.   SJR38    Beck,J/Cryan,J+2    6/13/2013    Clarence Clemons Day-desig. January 11